Archive for the ‘New Fragrances’ Category
Beyoncé Not So Fierce After All
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 [...]
Idole d’Armani
Posted by: ryanny on: July 8, 2009
Armani is a very big name in fashion of course, and has had great success with men’s fragrance. Aqua di Gio really set the bar high for men’s fragrances, remaining a top selling fragrance for over ten years now. Aqua di Gio and Code were both top five performers for the brand, yet Code for [...]
Kim Kardashian’s Perfume
Posted by: ryanny on: May 1, 2009
In July 2008, Kim Kardashian annouced on her blog that she was making her own perfume, and that it would be out in May 2009, before Mother’s Day. Well, it’s May, and I haven’t been able to find a shred of info on a release, or even a name for it. Kim was very excited about [...]
New Perfume From Golf Champion Annika Sorenstam
Posted by: ryanny on: April 29, 2009
Coming out just in time for Mother’s Day is ANNIKA, the first perfume from golf celebrity Annika Sorenstam. For those who aren’t familiar with Annika here’s a great little bio I found on readygolf.com: “Annika is the greatest female golfer of our generation and often regarded as the best player in LPGA history. Her [...]
Le Labo Introduces Oud 27
Posted by: ryanny on: April 13, 2009
New York perfume marketer Le Labo just introduced their first new scent in three years, the dark oriental Oud 27. Developed by Le Labo founders Fabrice Penot and Eddie Roschi and Firmenich perfumer Vincent Schaller, whose intention was to create a pure oriental, “overwhelming and disturbing in its signature and power.” Oud is a fungus that [...]
Acqua Colonia Natural Perfumes
Posted by: ryanny on: April 1, 2009
I’m always excited to see new, natural perfumes. I believe it’s a great new direction for fragrance. There’s a new line of aromatherapy perfumes coming out from 4711 called Acqua Colonia that uses natural ingredients. The five unisex scents include: Lemon & Ginger, Lavender & Thyme, Vetyver & Bergamot, Royal Riesling and Melissa & Berbena. 4711 [...]
Versace Versense
Posted by: ryanny on: March 30, 2009
April showers bring us a fresh, green creation from Versace. Versense is the quintessential, luxurious perfume Versace is known for, redesigned to consider the younger woman. Though it’s a trend that seems to be settling into the industry across the board, I think we all benefit from the lighter, floral creations that are emerging (i.e. Flora, [...]
New Hermès Eau de Cologne Trio
Posted by: ryanny on: March 4, 2009
In May, Hermès will introduce a new collection called Les Colognes Hermès. The three scents are unisex, and one of these already exists. Eau d’Orange Verte, originally titled Eau de Cologne d’Hermès, was created for Hermès in 1979 by Françoise Caron. The other two, Eau de Pamplemousse Rose and Eau de Gentiane Blanche, were created by Hermès perfumer Jean-Claude [...]
Yves Saint Laurent Introduces La Nuit de L’Homme
Posted by: ryanny on: February 24, 2009
In 2006, Yves Saint Laurent came out with L’Homme Yves Saint Laurent. Today it is “in the top 15 men’s fragrances worldwide,” according to WWD. A new era has come though, and YSL Beauté is now integrated with L’Oréal. With their first fragrance release since the transition, YSL introduces a new era for L’Homme [...]
