Beyonce Heat Rush coming February, 2011

by admin on October 16, 2010

For those who do not know Beyonce is planing to launch new scent Heat Rush for women, which will hit the stores in February, 2011. Heat Rush will be daytime variation on Beyonce Heat, which is currently on sale at PerfumeDeal.com. To refresh your memory Beyonce Heat was launched in the middle of 2010.

Heat Rush is faeturing passion fruit sorbet, cherry, blood orange, yellow tiger orchid, mango blossom, honey amber and hibiscus. The scent is developed by Honorine Blanc.

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Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gioia

by admin on March 29, 2010

Acqua di Gioia, a new fragrance for women, will grace the perfumery this June.

The composition mimics the original with the inclusion of mint leaves and brown sugar accords. According to wwd.com, “it’s an addictive aquatic wood, touched by the caress of sunny flower petals.” Other notes in this fragrance are: limone primo fiore, aquatic green accord, pink pepper, jasmine sambac, peony, cedar and labdanum.

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gioia will be available in 30ml, 50ml and 100ml eau de toilette.

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The Making of Fragrances

January 18, 2010

Cedar
If harmony had a scent – it could very well be that of cedar: Soft, woody, somehow soothing, imparting a sense of warmth and richness. Cedar can be found in innumerable scents and can be employed in myriad fields of application. The cedar trees from which it comes are found in highly differing regions throughout [...]

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The Sense of Smell

January 2, 2010

For a long time, science paid only little attention to this most mystical and emotional of our senses. In Greek philosophy, the sense of smell was disqualified as being imprecise and emotional. Only in recent decades has this sense been more thoroughly researched.
What do we know about it today?
First of all, it is only possible [...]

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What’s the right perfume for me?

December 9, 2009

A perfume is a little like a spouse or a significant other. You have to live with it for a while in order to find out whether it’s the right one for you. You have to try out a fragrance – and then take your time and let it work its magic.
There are several reasons [...]

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The Color of Fragrance (Favorite colors – Favorite scents)

December 2, 2009

A woman and her perfume – ideally, that’s not a half-hearted dalliance, it’s an intensive love affair. But many a woman has probably asked herself: Why do I happen to like this particular scent? Perfumers know: It’s rarely chance that brings women and fragrances together.
As unique as every woman may be, regardless of how many [...]

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Terre d’Hermes Review

November 24, 2009

Terre d’Hermes was composed by Hermes Perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena, famous for his transparent fragrance structures and launched in 2006. TdH has been massively popular and is the second most reviewed fragrance over at Basenotes (behind A*Men). It famously contains 55% Iso E Super in it’s formula.
Opens as a harsh and loud bitter Orange with a [...]

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Miracle Forever: from Lancome

November 23, 2009

Miracle Forever begins its fragrant journey on the weirdly spicy trip of star anise, the fragrant star-shaped fruit of Illicium anisatum, coupled with the sweetness of blackcurrant as if someone has spiked a kir royal cocktail with a pinch of a Chinese culinary aroma. The touch of the aromatic makes for an interesting beginning that [...]

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Lacoste Challenge Review

November 21, 2009

Challenge is Lacoste’s most recent release, fronted by Hayden Christensen, best known as the second worst thing about the Star Wars prequels (Jar Jar Binks takes the crown). The bottle is coated with a soft rubbery material, and is meant to go back to Lacoste’s roots as a tennis accessories brand – and apparently Christensen [...]

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Life Threads by La Prairie

November 21, 2009

La Prairie debuts its next chapter in the fragrance story, a provocative portfolio of scents: Life Threads.
Deemed Silver, Gold, Platinum, Life Threads come together to represent the various roles, stories and threads of our life.
SILVER: a floral woody with notes of bergamot, tuberose, jasmine, orange blossom, sandalwood, solar musk and peppery moss
GOLD: a spicy Oriental [...]

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