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Versace Vanitas ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 22 October 2010 34 Comments

Versace Vanitas fragrance advert

Versace will launch Vanitas, a new fragrance for women, in November, although it will not reach the US until 2012. Vanitas is meant to be Versace’s “couture” perfume offering, and will be more expensive than other Versace fragrances…

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Scented items for Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2010, part 2

Posted by Robin on 9 October 2010 7 Comments

Here are a few more companies donating proceeds in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If you missed part 1, you can find it here.

A Perfume Organic is donating 20% of all October purchases to Susan G Komen For The Cure…

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Do you love me

Posted by Robin on 3 February 2010 16 Comments

Model Lara Stone for the new Versace Versus fragrance.

Versace Versus ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 30 January 2010 25 Comments

Versace Versus

Versace, which has recently resuscitated its Versace Versus bridge line with a capsule collection by British designer Christopher Kane, has launched the Versace Versus fragrance for women. A previous fragrance under that name is long-discontinued…

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Versace Versense ~ perfume review

Posted by Robin on 21 April 2009 92 Comments

Versace Versense fragrance for women

Versense is the latest fragrance for women from Versace, and as I posted last month, it promises to highlight notes from the Mediterranean and to “perfectly interpret the contrast between freshness and sexiness”. Donatella Versace elaborated on the theme:

Versense perfectly represents the Versace woman. I created a fragrance to make her feel incredibly lighter. There’s something very optimistic and confident about being free, and it was that feeling that I tried to capture for Versense. (via Women’s Wear Daily, 3/20/2009)

If lighter and fresher is what you’re after, Versense might just fit the bill. Like yesterday’s Essence by Narciso Rodriguez, Versense was developed by perfumer Alberto Morillas, and like Essence, Versense opens whistling-clean. The early stages are crisp, green, lemon-lime-y and fresh, with the emphasis on the fresh…

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