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Reaching younger consumers is a priority

Posted by Robin on 22 July 2025 Leave a Comment

Reaching younger consumers is a priority. Coty is investing in Gen Z-friendly formats such as mists and sprays, with products including Adidas Vibes and Calvin Klein mists, then pen sprays arriving in 2026. Sales of value-based, layer-friendly products like body and hair mists surged 94 per cent and 32 per cent, respectively, in 2024, according to data from market research firm Circana. The research company predicts that affordable formats with mood-boosting or functional benefits will become essential amid economic uncertainty for younger consumers.

— Read more in Inside Coty’s multi-pronged fragrance strategy at Vogue Business.

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Posted by Robin on 19 July 2025 Leave a Comment

Usher for Ralph Lauren Ralph's Club New York.

Absolue Les Parfums x 2

Posted by Robin on 18 July 2025 Leave a Comment

Spots for the last two additions to the Lancôme Absolue Les Parfums collection, Forbidden Rose and (below the jump) Rose From The Dark.

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Scent for communication and courtship

Posted by Robin on 17 July 2025 2 Comments

A new study led by Bucknell University professor Sarah Lower, biology, suggests that the common eastern firefly that lights up the evening every summer throughout Pa. uses more than just light to attract mates.

The study, published in BMC Genomics, explains the discovery of genetic evidence that Photinus pyralis uses scent for communication and courtship.

— Read more in Bucknell biologists discover evidence that fireflies possess sense of smell at NorthCentralPA. 

I like it like that, part 2

Posted by Robin on 16 July 2025 2 Comments

The bottle porn spot for Carolina Herrera La Bomba. (You can find the commercial with Vittoria Ceretti here.)

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