For anyone who missed seeing Tom Ford in person at Selfridges last week for the launch of Bois Marocain, Vogue TV covered the event:
Tom Ford Bois Marocain ~ new fragrance
Tom Ford has launched Bois Marocain, the latest addition to the Tom Ford Private Blend Collection:
Inspired Morocco’s vibrant warmth and richness, its very essence surrounds the scenes with earthy hues, sumptuous woods and seductive aromas. At the heart of this complexity is Thuya, one of the regions most rare and precious woods…
Marc Jacobs Lemon Splash, Tom Ford Private Blend Italian Cypress ~ new fragrances
Marc Jacobs has launched Lemon Splash, the latest in the brand's limited edition Splash collection:
MARC JACOBS Lemon captures a slice of summer with the fresh, bright scent of sun-drenched citrus. Deliciously vibrant and sophisticated, lemon revitalizes the senses with its crispness and vitality. Fragrant, light and refreshing—a burst of sparkling sunshine comprised of the finest, most elegant ingredients…
Tom Ford Private Blend Oud Wood ~ fragrance review
Tom Ford launched the Private Blend Collection in 2007. There were 12 of them (now there are more). They were (and still are, of course) expensive; they were in very limited distribution (that has eased somewhat). I smelled four of them on blotters (a friend had small lab samples) before they were launched, didn’t love any of them, and promptly decided, for the sake of my sanity (there were already over 800 fragrance releases that year), to ignore the collection entirely. Kevin apparently decided the same (are we cranky, or what?) but he eventually fell to temptation (see his review of Purple Patchouli), and passed a set of samples on to me, and I’ve been working my way through them slowly. My favorite so far: Oud Wood…
Tom Ford Champaca Absolute, Keiko Mecheri Crystal d’Ambre ~ new fragrances
Tom Ford has launched Champaca Absolute, the latest addition to the Tom Ford Private Blend collection of fragrances:
This Floral Oriental composition is Tom Ford’s homage to the eternal, seductive power of Champaca.
The multi-layered fragrance starts with opening notes of Tokajii Wine and Cognac to reveal the sensuous heart of Champaca Absolute and the final warm notes of Vanilla Bean, Amber and Sandalwood…