Posted by: ryanny on: September 18, 2009
Pop diva Beyoncé Knowles recently announced that she will have her own fragrance (as I predicted back in April). The debut scent to be made by Coty Inc., was planned to be named Sasha Fierce after her alternative personality that was featured on her most recent album, I Am Sasha Fierce. Beyoncé filed to trademark [...]
Posted by: ryanny on: July 6, 2009
Patrick Dempsey was on the Ellen DeGeneres Show today and Ellen put him to the test. Ellen had four guests each sprayed with different colognes and had Patrick try to figure out which of them was wearing his fragrance, Unscripted. Patrick went through one by one, smelling each woman’s neck, and even sniffing coffee beans [...]
Posted by: ryanny on: April 17, 2009
Why would PC World post an article about a perfume on their website? Well, because it’s a Star Trek perfume! I found this post on PC World’s website about a perfume coming out based on the legendary sci-fi series… and well, cult phenomenon, Star Trek. It’s called Pon Farr, named after a Vulcan mating ritual. [...]
Posted by: ryanny on: December 19, 2008
Actress Courtney Cox is the spokeswoman for a new fragrance from Avon called Spotlight. Cox says: “I’m happy to be part of a company I’ve known my whole life.” This is a continuation of efforts by Avon to add designer and celebrity equities to their portfolio. Since 2006, Avon has developed products with big names [...]
Posted by: ryanny on: December 12, 2008
In Australia this week, pop singer Kylie Minogue released her new perfume, Sexy Darling. Adoring fans packed the Myer City Store in Sydney, some even waiting outside overnight, to get a chance to sing with Kylie. She was picking one fan out of the crowd to come on stage and sing. 11 year old [...]
Posted by: ryanny on: November 25, 2008
The artist we all know as Prince, famous musician and 80′s pop sensation, is being sued by Revelations Perfume and Cosmetics Inc., the producer of his first fragrance, 3121. According to the law suit filed November 17 with the New York State Supreme Court, Prince and his record label, Universal, are being sued for [...]
Posted by: ryanny on: October 31, 2008
My favorite perfume critic is at it again. In his recent review of Brooks Brothers For Gentlmen, Chandler Burr’s creative writing has execrated into a story of, well yuppies I guess. Now those who don’t know Burr, he is the perfume critic for the New York Times’ style magazine, T. He is an eloquent writer who could [...]
Posted by: ryanny on: August 15, 2008
I love how rich, and sophisticated Armani fragrances smell. I discovered through Chandler Burr’s Scent Notes (part of T Magazine’s “The Moment Blog”), that Armani has a perfume or collection called Armani Privé. In the post Burr reviews the Vétiver Babylone member of this collection. Chandler Burr is a very articulate writer for T, [...]