Guerlain has launched Mayotte, a re-release of the 2000 fragrance Mahora. Both names are derived from the “Island of Ylang Ylang” that is known as Mayotte or Mahoré, where perfumer Jean Paul Guerlain vacations and where the house of Guerlain has ylang ylang and jasmine plantations. Mayotte joins the Les Parisiennes collection…
Guerlain 68 & Hermes Elixir des Merveilles: new fragrances
Guerlain has launched Cologne du 68, named for the address of their flagship store on the Champs Elysées in Paris. The fragrance was created by nose Sophie Labbé, and includes green tangerine, lemon petit-grain, limette, star anise, coriandre, cardamom, pepper, immortelle, opoponax, and cedar. The fragrance is exclusive to the flagship store and is 180€ for 490 ml…
Fragrance in the news: Guerlain Insolence & more
This is the first advertising image I’ve seen for the upcoming Guerlain Insolence, due for launch in mid-August and fronted by actress Hilary Swank…
Herve Leger Rose Leger, Guerlain Insolence & Serge Lutens Mandarine Mandarin ~ new fragrances
Herve Leger has launched Rose Leger (bottle shown at right), a new fragrance with freesia and rose orchid (via Americas Duty Free & Travel Retailing) Update: Rose Leger is an Eau de Parfum, and is available in 30, 50 and 75 ml. Additional notes include nectarine, peony, pikake, violet, woods, musk and heliotrope. (via osmoz)
Miss Carlota, Guerlain Bois d’Armenie and Penhaligons Lily & Spice ~ new fragrances
Miss Carlota is a new trio of perfumes from French beauty salon & spa Carlota. Lait Miel is a gourmand fragrance with notes of bergamot, peach, apricot, jasmine, violet, tuberose, heliotrope, tiare, monoi, honey, coconut milk, chocolate, vanilla, dried fruits and caramel; Ambre Musc Santal features citrus, floral notes, patchouli, sandal, cistus, vanilla, benzoin and musk; Rose Jasmin Fleur d'Oranger has the three floral notes of its name in addition to violet, ylang ylang and woody musk.(via osmoz & creassence)
Guerlain will launch the next fragrance in the L'Art et la Matiere line, Bois d'Armenie, in September…