Sean John will appear on HSN on Monday, November 30th from 11 pm to 1 am to sell his fragrances. Around half of the two hour show will be in a talk show format. (via wwd)
Mariah Carey introduced Forever with champagne and tea at the Dorchester…
Quick perfume news: Memoire Liquide, Parlux…
Memoire Liquide will open a new in-store boutique at Bloomingdales in New York City; look for it to open mid-April. (via wwd)
The latest celebrities to sign deals with Parlux: Rihanna and Kanye West. Look for their debut fragrances in the summer of 2010. Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter and an unnamed female star are reportedly in the works. (via cosmeticnews, wwd)
The UK Independent has a feature on the 50 best perfumes, with selections ranging from Diptyque Philosykos to Elizabeth Arden Pretty. Thanks to Becca for the link!
Rihanna for the Clinique Happy fragrance
As previously reported, Clinique has commissioned two songs to advertise their best-selling Happy fragrance, created in 1997 by perfumers Jean Claude Delville and Rodgrigo Flores-Roux. Listen to the Rihanna version here (look on the right under downloads; link found via washingtonpost). The lyrics are by Ne-Yo, and you can find them on his website....Just as long as it makes you happy, if it makes you happy, just be happy...
Perfume in the news: Candie's & Clinique
1980s rock star Pat Benatar and newcomer Cheyenne will appear in TV and print advertising celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Candie’s brand. The TV spots will feature Benatar singing her 1980s hit Heartbreaker, the name of the Candie’s fragrance that launched at Kohl’s this month…