Strange Invisible Perfumes will launch Fire and Cream, their latest fragrance, next month:
Debuting this fall, Fire and Cream is a complex and elegant composition with many prismatic transitions from rooted notes of vetiver, sandalwood, and Indonesian patchouli to the twinkling essences of hydro-distilled oranges and their blossoms…
Epic Gardenia, Aquarian Roses and Urban Lily make up the new spring floral trio from all-natural brand Strange Invisible Perfumes. I love many fragrances from Strange Invisible Perfumes, but it isn’t exactly my “go to” brand for pretty-girly-spring florals so I was very curious to see what they’d do with these traditionally feminine floral notes.
And I was extra extra curious because I was keeping my fingers crossed that Epic Gardenia would turn out to be a reprise of their gorgeous but gone Lady Day fragrance. Alas, no: as March has already pointed out at Perfume Posse, it’s no such thing. The top notes are a bit heady and indolic, with a strong undercurrent of green, but that stage doesn’t last long; after that, it’s nearly but not quite sheer, and the “gardenia” — bearing in mind that gardenia is very difficult to extract, and so this perfume, like most gardenia perfumes, doesn’t contain any “real” gardenia — is a bit less gardenia-ish and a bit more mixed jasmine-ish floral…
Diesel has launched summer versions of Fuel for Life She & He. The description: “colourful frosted glass bottles inspired by summer spirits and cocktails, this fragrance offers a refreshing take on the original Fuel for life fragrance”. (via debenhams)
Updates from The Fragrance Foundation on this year’s Fifi awards: consumer online voting will begin on April 27…
Strange Invisible Perfumes will be holding a trunk show for Demitasse Jewelry this Saturday from 2 to 7 pm at their boutique in Venice, California. In addition to checking out the jewelry, you can drink champagne, eat cupcakes and get an advance peek at the new trio of floral fragrances Strange Invisible Perfumes is due to launch in the spring. Plus, get 10% off any purchases.
The boutique is at 1138 Abbot Kinney Blvd; call 310-314-1505 for more information.
All-natural brand Strange Invisible Perfumes will launch a new trio of floral perfumes for spring 2009:
Enlighten your nose to the complex beauty of spring flowers. Follow the crooked stems of wild roses to the roots without a single thought of removing their thorns. Abandon the context of ladies in gardens and discover what lily of the valley is truly about. Watch all flowers fade in conversation once the name “Gardenia” is spoken. This stunning trio of spring fragrances unveils the authentic aromas of a new era…