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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
Posted by: ryanny on: February 27, 2009
Rumor has it that Jennifer Aniston may be joining the long list of celebs marketing their own perfume. In an interview with Marie Claire, her reps would not comment on the validity of the rumor, but wouldn’t deny it. Aniston reportedly has been meeting with a perfume manufacturer to create her signature scent. Could it [...]
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 [...]
Posted by: ryanny on: February 4, 2009
Here’s a list of fragrances coming out in the month of February 2009: Annick Goutal Un Matin d’Orage Badgley Mischka Couture Bill Blass Couture 8 Davidoff Adventure Amazonia Elizabeth Arden Pretty Ferrari Uomo Hermès Kelly Caleche Eau de Parfum Hermès Vanille Galante Hugo Boss Hugo Element Issey Miyake L’Eau d’Issey Une Goutte de Nuage Jennifer [...]