Actu des blogs

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No5, No22 and No21

Le 26 janvier 2008 à 20:49 sur 1000fragrances

Today the house of Chanel is located on number 31, rue Cambon. But it's not where the whole story started. The first business run by Gabrielle Chanel (in 1910) was a millinery shop/atelier located at 21, rue Cambon. Later, in 1914 she started creating clothes and with the new money she moved to (...)

Fleeting moment - Balenciaga

Le 19 janvier 2008 à 21:09 sur 1000fragrances

Thanks to Denyse I was able to discover this almost unknown perfume from Balenciaga and enjoy this creation from Roure, credited to the greatest Germaine Cellier. Understanding old perfumes must be done with modern eyes (and revisit them) but also within their historical perspectives. The (...)

Top 5 China 2007

Le 14 janvier 2008 à 16:06 sur 1000fragrances

NPD published the top 5 fragrances in China for the 1st half of 2007: No. 5 (Chanel) J'adore (Dior) Miracle (Lancôme) Chance (Chanel) Addict 2 (Dior) from the press release: "I believe the fragrance industry in China is in its infancy. Culturally Chinese men and women don't wear fragrance; it's (...)

The best fragrance ever - Luca Turin

Le 14 janvier 2008 à 15:46 sur 1000fragrances

In his latest article for NZZ Folio, Luca Turin speaks about Nombre Noir, but also about the passion of a man for vintage perfumes collected via ebay. Because many bottles are sold for their artistic/design values for the perfume lover they become unaffordable. Also, with the rise of perfume (...)

New book : Diptyque

Le 13 janvier 2008 à 18:45 sur 1000fragrances

A new fragrance book is available on the market, this time dedicated to Diptyque, famous also for its refined candles. The book was written by the historian Elisabeth de Feydeau and is rich in photos and very beautiful insights on their famous fragrances.The book is available at Amazon. Around (...)

Rosine perfumes in 1921

Le 13 janvier 2008 à 18:30 sur 1000fragrances

An article from Vogue 1921 features 2 Rosine perfumes - Pierrot and Hahna - l'étrange fleur. Beatiful examples of coordinated design the 2 fragrances are today totally lost and only rare bottles could be found. Pierrot - a character from Comaedia dell'Arte - was a citrusy cologne perfume (...)

Licencing & Fragrance World

Le 10 janvier 2008 à 15:52 sur 1000fragrances

To understand why there are so many brands and new launches today ... one must understand the way fragrance business works today. The 15 th issue of Beyond Beauty explores this field with a lot of unknown insights. "THE FRAGRANCE MARKET CONTINUES TO FIND ALLURE IN CELEBRITY AND DESIGNER SCENTS (...)

How to lie with fragrances

Le 7 janvier 2008 à 18:35 sur 1000fragrances

Reviewing the way brands communicate fragrance (in the past 5 years) I learned a lot about how truth is relative and how to lie with the perfect smile. Because there is no other legislation than health and no authority to rule what is said officially about fragrances, as a brand you are free to (...)

4-MethyI-phenoxy ethanol

Le 7 janvier 2008 à 18:16 sur 1000fragrances

In one of his articles (P&F) Arcadi Boix Camps says about this ingredient: "…is a tenacious, weak, jasmine fragrance that blends well with n-propyl benzyl carbinol, dimethyl benzyl acetate. Benzyl Isoeugenol, acetyl eugenol and phenoxyethyl propionate. One of the most important bases in (...)

Lanvin in 2007

Le 4 janvier 2008 à 17:49 sur 1000fragrances

Lanvin perfumes were sold again in 2007. To a very clever team! So smart that they forgot that in 2007 Arpège, one of the monuments of world perfumery had 80 years. So .... there was no anniversary of Arpège, as it was for L'air du Temps (scentedsalamander wrote about that). It's a pity but (...)