Fragrances
Dive into the enchanting world of fragrances, where every scent tells a story. From the fresh and invigorating notes of citrus to the deep and sensual aromas of oud, our collection of articles explores the art and science behind perfumery. Whether you're a fragrance aficionado or a curious newcomer, you'll find tips on choosing the perfect scent, insights into the latest trends, and reviews of the most popular perfumes. Uncover the secrets of fragrance layering, learn about the history of iconic scents, and stay updated with expert advice. Let your senses guide you through our comprehensive fragrance category and find your signature scent today.
Jennifer Aniston promotes her new self-titled perfume in Mexico
Despite reportedly lackluster sales of her first signature perfume in the UK, actress Jennifer Aniston launched her debut fragrance to US consumers on Thursday at the St. Regis Hotel in Mexico City, Mexico.
The 42-year-old actress created a fragrance that claims to evoke the scent of "sunny days at the beach and happy summer nights". She launched the perfume at Harrods in London back in July of last year, initially under the name "Lolavie".
Natalie Portman is the new face of Miss Dior Cherie perfume
Natalie Portman joined the celebrities who become face of irresistible scents.
2011 is the year of Natalie Portman. Only a few days ago she won an Oscar for her role in “Black Swan” and not only she has big success, but this year the star will give birth to her first child. But there’s always more – Portman was chosen for the face of the new perfume “Miss Dior Cherie”.
Lacoste presented its new fragrance collection L.12.12
Lacoste presented its new fragrance collection L.12.12. It was inspired by the famous polo shirts Lacoste, created first by a French tennis player Rene Lacoste in the distant 1927.
The new collection includes 3 fragrances that match three colors of the polo: white, blue and green. L.12.12 White represents simplicity, elegance and freshness, blue symbolizes intensity, aquatic life and manhood, and green stands for nature and good vibrations.
Jaguar launched new limited edition fragrance
One of the twenty best known brands worldwide, Jaguar launched new, limited edition perfume, named "Jaguar Woman Ivory Edition", developed by perfumer Vincent Schaller.
The perfume is a sparkling new fragrance with lively, fruity notes of mandarin, red grapefruit and black currant.
Beyonce's Heat perfume advertisement is too sexy for UK
Beyoncé’s hot new perfume ad has been banned in Great Britain for its overtly sexual content. British advertising authorities have deemed it “too sexually provocative” to air on daytime television.
The commercial, which begins with an image of the singer and actress lying naked in a room, has been deemed "too sexy" to be seen by young children and will not be shown on British TV before 7.30pm.
Chopard celebrates 150th anniversary with new perfume
Chopard launches a new fragrance for men, Noble Vetiver, to mark the 150th anniversary of this house. The fragrance represents timeless elegance and precision of the house and it aims at men who share their passion for high quality and beautiful things.
Chopard Noble Vetiver was created by perfumer Lucas Sieuzac, who was based on woody-spicy-leathery aromas.
Bulgarian Rose in the new perfume by Issey Miyake
The scent of Bulgarian roses will allure you in the new fragrance of the luxury perfume brand Issey Miyake.
In Paris everything is different. Even a cloudy day in November is capturing with a mysterious and enigmatic radiation. Privacy and seduction are the two key words that describe completely new fragrance "L'Eau d'Issey Florale", which was presented in the French capital.
Panache fragrance inspired by Cyrano de Bergerac
San-Francisco based niche perfume house DelRae have introduced a new unisex fragrance called Panache inspired by the iconic character from Edmond de Rostand play Cyrano de Bergerac.
Top notes are bergamot, pink pepper, ambrette (musk mallow), carribbean magnolia and rum; middle notes are vetiver, oak, ylang-ylang, jasmine and cardamom; base notes are musk, amber, olibanum and white honey.
Eva Longoria: My new perfume is sexy
Actor Eva Longoria Parker says her perfume, Eva by Eva Longoria , is the perfect thing to attract a man.
The Desperate Housewives star launched her debut fragrance in April and believes men all over the world will love the scent and want their partners to wear it all the time.
“I want him to devour the woman that’s smelling my fragrance. If he smells my fragrance he should jump on that woman,” Eva said.
Guy Ritchie for Dior
Full version of the short film directed by Guy Ritchie for Dior finally came online on the company’s official website.
The sexy little five-minute commercial of Dior Homme features charming Jude Law and sexy Slovak model Michaela Kocianov.
In the movie there are 3 main characters – man, woman and perfume. In this 5-minute movie, the genius of cinematography is managed to show to the viewers silted dialogue, idle sexual tension, intrigue and passion.
Fragrance couple by Givenchy
In September 2010 Givenchy launches Play for Her, a female version of the famous and seductive Play for Him fragrance from 2008. The face of the campaign, together with Justin Timberlake is the Canadian model and actress Noot Sear.
This new fragrance comes in two variations created around a common spirit. The Eau de Parfum is a delicate echo of the Eau de Parfum Intense.
Eau de Parfum: A woody, fruity floral aromatic fragrance.
Celine Dion has unveiled her latest fragrance, Pure Brilliance
Celine Dion has unveiled her latest fragrance, Pure Brilliance.
The perfume is a fruity floral scent with notes of pear, apple, freesia and green leaves.
Its flacon was inspired by jewelry – gems and emerald-shape cut. The stopper has amethyst color with gold neck.
"Pure Brilliance is about the radiance and beauty at the heart of every woman. It's the energy within that makes every woman unique”, said Dion.
Feminine and provocative new fragrance from Gucci - Guilty
Gucci Guilty eau de toilette is warm yet striking oriental floral perfume. Top notes of pink pepper, heart note of lilac, base notes of patchouli and amber – all velvet femininity with hint of provocation.
The patchouli that is the hallmark of Gucci fragrances, conveys a message of strength, while the notes of amber suggests deep femininity.
The fragrance will be available from this month in 30, 50 and 75 ml EDT.
Bvlgari launches new fragrance for man – Bvlgari Man
Italian fashion brand “Bvlgari” has launched a new male fragrance “Bvlgari Man”.
Fresh and inspiring scent is available in bottles of 30 ml, 60 ml and 100 ml.
It is made from Calabrian bergamot, violet leaves and lotus blossom, as well as sandalwood, white woods and cashmere wood. As a finishing notes you will find vegetal amber, white honey and musk.
Britney Spears launches her new fragrance named "Radiance"
Britney Spears new perfume "Radiance" will be available on the market in September 2010.
The singer is ready to release her new 9th fragrance this Fall, which is, according to her, a feminine blend of red berries, soft musk and delicate flower petals. The perfume is also bursting with tuberose, jasmine, orange flower and iris. The scent will be delivered in a faux rhinestone encrusted bottle and will retail for $63 for 50 ml; $78 for 100 ml.
Bruce Willis launched his own fragrance
Bruce Willis has launched his signature fragrance this week, named simply: Bruce Willis. He created the signature collection in partnership with the German beauty company – LR Health & Beauty Products, who defined the perfume as a heavy scent, masculine and unusual.
The tagline of “Bruce Willis” will be “Smart guys live forever”.
The collection includes hair and body wash, deodorant, aftershave balm and eau de parfum. The scent features hints of grapefruit, pepper and vetiver.
Miss Pucci by Emilio Pucci - new fragrance
Emilio Pucci fashion house launched the new perfume for women, Miss Pucci, which is both sensual and energizing. Miss Pucci follows 2007’s Pucci Vivara and the pottle shares that fragrance’s bubble motif.
The scent notes include citrus, rose, orange blossom, jasmine, cedar, iris and white musk.
Shakira unveiled her new fragrance
Singer Shakira finally has her own fragrance named "S by Shakira", which she presented in Spain.
The Columbian superstar confessed to being involved in the process in order to find the essence that captures her young spirit that will also stimulate the imagination.
Kenzo presented a new fragrance for men
World famous fashion house Kenzo presented a new perfume named Kenzo Homme, created by Olivier Polge.
The fragrance has notes of mint, basil, rosemary and cedar.
The design of the flacon is inspired by nature, so the man who wears it can feel like a real Robin Hood. The bottle looks like a blue bamboo shoot cambered by the wind. The box features the bamboo in a graphic, balanced dynamic.
Natalie Portman is the new face of Parfums Christian Dior
Actress Natalie Portman has been named the new face of Parfums Christian Dior.
The discreet beauty of the charming Natalie has not left unnoticed by the marketing department of Dior. Her work with the fashion house marks the first time the actress has represented a cosmetic brand. She joins Sharon Stone, Charlize Theron, Jude Law and Monica Bellucci in supporting the brand.
Bleu – the new Chanel’s fragrance for men
Chanel will launch on the market Bleu (blue), a new fragrance for men, in late summer.
The perfume is named after a Chanel fragrance of the 1930s. Bleu de Chanel is a woody aromatic signed by in-house perfumer Jacques Polge.
The perfume has notes of citrus, peppermint, pink peppercorn, grapefruit, cedar, jasmine, ginger and sandalwood.
Diane Kruger will be the face of Calvin Klein’s new fragrance
The beautiful German actress Diane Kruger will be the new face of Calvin Klein’s perfume – Beauty.
Kruger, who will front the campaign for promotion of the new fragrance this fall, follows in the footsteps of Kate Moss, Christy Tarlingtan, Eva Mendes, Natalie Vodyanova and Scarlett Johansson, who have all fronted campaigns for the brand.
Kylie Minogue is launching new perfume
Australian singer Kylie Minogue will launch her new fragrance for women, attributed to the controversial Marie-Antoinette, called Pink Sparkle.
The new perfume will be on sale in July 2010. It is inspired by the luxury pink champagne, which is very hard to find in stores.
Pink Sparkle will be available in 15 ml edt and 30 ml edp, along with 200 ml shower gel and body lotion.
Penelope Cruz Is The New Face Of Lancôme Trésor
Spanish pearl Penelope Cruz has become the new face of the legendary ladies' perfume Lancome Tresor.
After the impressive Ines Sastre and Kate Winslet, the luxury brand chose Penelope for the new face of the mythical perfume "Tresor".
The actress will represent the brand well, as she is a classic beauty and Tresor is a classic scent.
Jennifer Aniston launches her debut fragrance – Lola Vie
The famous Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston will soon present her own fragrance, named "Lola Vie".
The actress who became famous with her role in “Friends”, has created her own perfume line, after turning down a number of offers to become a celebrity spokeswoman for established perfume lines, reports Starpulse.
Annick Goutal with a new fragrance - Ninfeo Mio
The famous French fragrance house Annick Goutal released its latest creation - "Ninfeo Mio" which smells like a unisex and is being marketed as such. As always with Annick Goutal unisex fragrances, you can pick whether you wand the girl or the boy bottle, but you will get the same juice either way.
This fragrant composition introduces light and luminousness in top notes which incorporate cedrate, Italian lemon and galbanum, which evoke first rays of sun in early dawn, fresh and clear air and birth of a new day.
Kylie Minogue has launched her new fragrance - "Couture"
Kylie Minogue has launched her new fragrance - "Couture"
Couture is a sparkling, sophisticated floral musky fragrance that exudes elegance and modernity.
The perfume embodies the new aura of Kylie – a modern icon with sophisticated and glamorous personal style. The essence of her elegance is captured in a feminine and contemporary floral musk.
Beyonce promotes new fragrance
Beyonce shoot hot photo session for her new fragrance commercial. Singer posed
with vivid red dress showing her hips for the commercial of her new fragrance "Catch The Fever".
Beyonce's last business project come a few days after she and her husband Jay
Z were announced for the richest couple in Hollywood by Forbs mafazine. Two
famous stars get married in 2008 and they won 75,1 million pounds last year.
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Secrets de Rose by Les Parfums de Rosine
Les Parfums de Rosine will present the new feminine fragrance, named Secrets de Rose. It is created of floral notes and amber and inspired by rare flower - black rose.
The perfume incorporates plum, orange, rose, saffron, liquorice, magnolia, ylang ylang, rose absolute, jasmine, cumin, sandalwood, amber, labdanum, musk and moss.
This fragrance will be available as 50 and 100ml edp.
"Parisienne" - the newest feminine fragrance by Yves Saint Laurent
The newest feminine fragrance by Yves Saint Laurent is set to be launched in October. The perfume, romantically named Parisienne, will be fronted by top model Kate Moss.
This is a modern young floral fragrance for women less heady, with official notes of Damask rose, violet, peony, cranberry, patchouli, vetiver, musk and sandalwood.
Parisienne was developed by perfumers Sophia Grojsman.
PRADA expands Ambree fragrance series with a new perfume
This fall, Prada will add a new feminine amber fragrance to its library of ambery scents which started with Prada in 2004. L'Eau Ambrée is the new one to appear in September 2009. It was composed by Daniela Andrier who has been unofficially acting as a kind of in-house nose for the brand. L'Eau Ambrée is based on a main vertical accord of lemon, wild rose and amber.
The top note rests on Sicilian lemon, the heart is based on May rose and amber, and the base features notes of patchouli, vanille, opoponax.
Diane Von Furstenberg's new perfume is reportedly making New York pedestrians feel unwell
The coveted designer - who recently launched her new scent D Eau de Parfum - has upset US residents by pumping the strong-scented fragrance from the air vents at her store in the city's fashion-forward Meatpacking District.
One woman told the New York Post newspaper: "I literally got dizzy from this. It is putrid, awful, something you'd find on a 60-year-old matron.
Jennifer Lopez's seventh perfume was inspired by her twins
The singer's latest scent, 'My Glow by Jennifer Lopez' comes in a glass bottle with images of 16-month-old Max and Emme embossed on the dual-sided cap.
The fragrance will be sold in a box which mirrors her baby shower invitations when it is released in October.
Prices of 'My Glow' will start at $49 for a 50ml bottle, and the collection will include a body lotion for $30.
Kate Moss is launching a new "floriental" perfume
The supermodel - whose first fragrance, Kate by Kate Moss, was a huge
success - is to release Vintage by Kate Moss in September and wants to pay
homage to her colourful reputation.
She is quoted as saying: "I tried to encompass everything that I feel about
being feminine and a bit rock 'n' roll, a bit edgy and a bit light, a bit
dark.
How much will you pay for a perfume ?
I think no matter in wich country you live and what is the price level there, the normal customer will pay for a perfume not more than $100, and even much less than that.
However there are people that would give much more, since the most expencive perfume in the world costs $84,000.
Cat Deluxe At Night - more than a perfume
Naomi Campbell introduced her new perfume Cat Deluxe at Night, the late night glamour version of 2006's Cat Deluxe.
Cat Deluxe at Night opens on a fruit cocktail of black currant, pear and exotic fruits, followed by cyclamen, peony, cotton blossom, precious woods and amber.
Naomi Campbell Cat Deluxe at Night is available in 30 and 50 ml Eau de Toilette, 30 ml Eau de Parfum and matching body products.
The ladies "BVLGARI BLUE" perfume is already in Bulgaria
The exquisite premiere of "Bvlgari blue" in Hilton hotel in Sofia drew the attention even of the Italian heir to the crown - king Vittorio Emanuelle di Savoy. Together with him was, the Italian embassador - his excellency Alessandro Graffini.