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Lolita Lempicka Fleur de Corail / Coral Flower ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 30 June 2008 25 Comments

Lolita Lempicka Coral FlowerHere are more details on Lolita Lempicka's latest fragrance, Fleur de Corail / Coral Flower.

As previously announced, it is a “sister scent” to 2006's L de Lolita Lempicka and was developed by perfumer Maurice Roucel…

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Lolita Lempicka Fleur Defendue / Forbidden Flower ~ brief perfume review

Posted by Robin on 16 June 2008 53 Comments

Lolita Lempicka Forbidden Flower fragrance

Lolita Lempicka Fleur Défendue / Forbidden Flower is the latest flanker to the original Lolita Lempicka fragrance. Like its parent, it was developed by perfumer Annick Menardo.

I said yesterday that Lolita Lempicka was a more floral take on the Thierry Mugler Angel theme; Forbidden Flower might be seen as a more floral take on Lolita Lempicka. The opening is similarly crisp, sharp and fruity…

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Lolita Lempicka by Lolita Lempicka ~ perfume review

Posted by Robin on 15 June 2008 69 Comments

Designer Lolita Lempicka's eponymous perfume, launched in 1997, was already being compared to its obvious forebear, Thierry Mugler Angel, before it even hit the stores, although Parfums Lolita Lempicka insisted that their scent was much more floral. Still, of all the many spawn of Angel, as I like to think of them, Lolita Lempicka might be the most successful, both commercially (it was a top seller) and artistically.

And it is more floral. Perfumer Annick Menardo developed Lolita Lempicka, and she toned down some of Angel's darker, more jarring elements and replaced them with a sweeter, “prettier”, less challenging blend of violet, iris and licorice…

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The review I did not finish today…

Posted by Robin on 13 June 2008 62 Comments

Perhaps I'll post it on Sunday, and then look for a review of Lolita Lempicka Fleur Défendue / Forbidden Flower on Monday.

For anyone who has some extra time to kill (and I assume you do, or why would you be here?), here is a very quick poll: what do you think is the best fragrance, mainstream or niche, released so far this year?

Lolita Lempicka Fleur Defendue / Forbidden Flower, Coral Flower ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 21 March 2008 34 Comments

Lolita Lempicka Forbidden Flower perfumeLolita Lempicka has launched Lolita Lempicka Fleur Défendue / Forbidden Flower, a new floral fragrance developed by perfumer Annick Menardo:

Forbidden Flower Eau de Parfum includes an Absinthe Flower fragrance, which is natural and voluptuous, innocent and stunning…

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