Donna Karan has launched the Cashmere Collection, with four new fragrances: Cashmere & Palo Santo, Cashmere & Tiare Flower, Cashmere & Tunisian Neroli and Cashmere & Wild Fig…
That’s where making a fragrance becomes making a soup
That’s also why he’s not a fan of consumer testing. “It’s a tool, but it’s about how you use the results,” he says. “Some clients use the consumer testing to please everybody and they need to check all the boxes. And that’s where making a fragrance becomes making a soup. I’m always more in the niche world, and trying to do something different — I’m not doing it to please everybody.”
— Perfumer Jérôme Epinette, quoted in Inside the Mind of Beauty’s Most In-demand Perfumer at Women's Wear Daily.
They have all been Jerome creations
In more recent years, before starting to develop my own scents, I played around with lots of different perfumes, never quite finding my signature one. But what is interesting is that when I investigated fragrances that I have been drawn to over the years, they have all been Jerome creations. It was why I was adamant that I wanted to collaborate with him for my fragrance collection.
— Victoria Beckham on why she wanted perfumer Jérôme Epinette to work on Portofino ’97, San Ysidro Drive and Suite 302. Read more in Victoria Beckham on her new trio of fragrances at Harper's Bazaar.
Victoria Beckham Portofino ’97, San Ysidro Drive & Suite 302 ~ new fragrances
Victoria Beckham will launch three unisex fragrances, Portofino ’97, San Ysidro Drive and Suite 302. Each scent in the new trio was inspired by an important moment in her life, and developed by perfumer Jérôme Epinette…
Floral Street Sweet Almond Blossom ~ new fragrance
UK-based niche line Floral Street, in collaboration with the Van Gogh Museum, has launched Sweet Almond Blossom, a new fruity floral gourmand fragrance inspired by Van Gogh’s Almond Blossom. (This perfume was already available in a home fragrance collection…)