Jo Malone will launch Sea Salt & Bergamot, a new unisex fresh citrus fragrance, in July. Sea Salt & Bergamot follows 2014’s Wood Sage & Sea Salt…
Jo Malone Rose & Oud Leather, Iris & White Musk ~ new fragrances
Jo Malone has launched Rose & Oud Leather, and reissued Iris & White Musk. Both fragrances are in the brand’s Cologne Intense series…
Juicy Couture Just Moi Intense ~ new perfume
Juicy Couture has launched Just Moi Intense, a new amber vanilla fragrance for women. Just Moi Intense is a flanker to last year’s Just Moi…
Tuesday scent of the day 6/30
It’s Tuesday and the last day of June. Also, Asteroid Day and Lena Horne’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing?
I am on the road today, heading off on vacation. Posting, which is usually pretty random and haphazard, will be even more random and haphazard for the rest of the week. I’m in a light spritz of Hermès Eau de Néroli Doré; with luck it will carry me up the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway and straight over the Tappan Zee with no backups. It’s been known to happen!
Reminder: 7/3 is Independence Day weekend in the US…
Shoppers seeking individuality
Sales at Selfridges’s fragrance hall on Oxford Street are up almost 20 per cent on last year, while average customer spending on perfumes has increased by nearly a fifth compared with two years ago. The department store says demand is increasingly being driven by shoppers seeking individuality, rather than the reassurance of familiar luxury brands.
— Read more in Sweet smell of success as shoppers splash out on ‘fragrance wardrobes’ at The Times.