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Anna Sui Secret Wish, Summer by Kenzo, Z Zegna & more new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 29 March 2005 3 Comments

Anna Sui Secret Wish perfumeAnna Sui has launched Secret Wish, a new musky fruity floral fragrance. Anna Sui explains the concept:

“With the way that the times are, we’re all looking for a little fantasy,” she said. “Fantasy is such an important part of my fashion, and it was an ideal concept for this brand.”

Anna Sui Secret Wish is an Eau de Toilette created by perfumer Michel Almairac…

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More on the renovation of Guerlain's flagship store

Posted by Robin on 12 March 2005 4 Comments

Plus que Jamais Guerlain fragranceAccording to the Moodie Report, the newly renovated Guerlain flagship store on the Champs Elysées in Paris will open this May, and as promised, they are going to bring back some of the older Guerlain fragrances.

They will start with numbered limited editions of Le Mouchoir de Monsieur…

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Guerlain Aqua Allegorias: Mentafollia vs. Herba Fresca

Posted by Robin on 16 February 2005 29 Comments

Guerlain Aqua Allegoria fragrances

Today I am trying Guerlain’s latest addition to the Aqua Allegoria fragrance line, Mentafollia. The notes are mandarin zest, mint leaves, rose, jasmine, green tea, and cedar. I was a bit surprised to hear that Guerlain was issuing another Aqua Allegoria based on mint, citrus, florals and tea, since that basically describes Herba Fresca, but these are two very different scents — unless you dislike mint in fragrance, in which case they will probably both smell like chewing gum to you…

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