Hilary Swank will be the face of the fall fragrance from Guerlain, the name of which has yet to be announced.
Update: the fragrance turned out to be Guerlain Insolence. See Hilary Swank's ad for the fragrance, or a review.
Coming this spring, the yearly crop of limited editions from Yves Saint Laurent…
Three hints: Rock band. 1970s. You might have expected them to do a makeup line rather than a fragrance…
Kenzo will release a new limited edition trio of artist's editions of the FlowerbyKenzo bottle. The bottles are decorated with the perfume's symbol, the red poppy; the artists are Lorenzo Mattotti, Rébécca Dautremer and Pierre Mornet. To be released in France in April. (via aufeminin)
Kimora Lee Simmons will launch her second fragrance, Golden Goddess, later this year. (via Women's Wear Daily)
Catherine Deneuve mentions a few of her favorite fragrances in the UK Times Online. She...
...always sprays her pillows with nice scent. Her favourites are Rose Menthée by Fresh, anything by Jo Malone, and there is this wonderful shop on the Rue de Grenelle called Frédéric Malle. Have I been there? I haven’t?
“Oh, but I will write it down for you and you must go immediately. Especially when it’s such beautiful weather today. It is hard, when it is like this, not to be in a good mood, non?”
Read the rest here.
Sean "Diddy" Combs defends his recent fragrance ad (the one that caused all the hoopla) in USA Today. Read a perfume lover's take on the controversy on Slap of the Day.
Meanwhile, Jessica Simpson's Dessert Beauty fragrance line is being sued for the second time:
This time a Los Angeles woman has issued the US singer and actress with a federal lawsuit claiming that Simpson and her business partners, have stolen the cosmetics brand that she patented back in 1989, according to a report in the New York Post.
The moon smells like...gunpowder. (via Boing Boing, with thanks to Tania for the link)