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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 (...)

Miroir des Secrets - Mugler

Le 4 janvier 2008 à 17:10 sur 1000fragrances

Thierry Mugler launched a very interesting series of perfumes inspired by the theme of the mirror. I will not review them now but I will speak about aldehydes. The official description of the perfume says … " aldéhyde doux-amer : aldéhyde d'origine naturelle, patchouli, musc...". Bitter (...)

Science and falsification - Luca Turin

Le 3 janvier 2008 à 19:11 sur 1000fragrances

I read this very interesting article about a possible fraud that took place at Institut Pasteur some 20 years ago, when Luca Turin was a young scientist at CNRS in the field of neurobiology. The article with quotes of Luca Turin about his boss and his unusual way to play science is maybe the (...)

Molyneux

Le 3 janvier 2008 à 13:53 sur 1000fragrances

Molyneux was a great fashion house founded by captain Edward Molyneux in 1919 and located in Paris, rue Royale at number 14 and from 1922-1950 at number 5 on the same street. Very famous in the 20's, this fashion house launched some perfumes and few of them had quite a success. One of them was (...)

Yteb fragrance house

Le 2 janvier 2008 à 16:39 sur 1000fragrances

Yteb and Irfé were fashion houses in Paris during the 20's created by russian aristocrats who fled the Revolution and run by the Hoyningen-Huene (George became the famous Vogue photographer) and Youssoupoff family. Look at the bottle design, the number idea (14) .... and all that came in mind (...)