He never bothered to look at the products or smell the products

Posted by Robin on 11 November 2021 Leave a Comment

Mr. Carter testified he never bothered to look at the products or smell the products. What does this tell you? It tells you ... it was all baloney.

— That's Parlux’s attorney Anthony Viola, providing one last juicy nugget from the Parlux vs Shawn Carter lawsuit, which ended yesterday in a lose for everybody (Parlux lost their suit for $67 million in damages and Jay-Z lost his $6 million countersuit). Read more in NYC jury clears Jay-Z in breach of contract suit brought by perfume company at Daily News, or see Jury Clears Jay-Z In $68M Cologne Contract Case at Law360.

Imaginary Authors Fox in the Flowerbed ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 10 November 2021 9 Comments

Indie brand Imaginary Authors has launched Fox in the Flowerbed. Like the other fragrances in the line, it was inspired by an imaginary book by an imaginary author…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 10 November 2021 2 Comments

Oh, sure, I'll take one: Violette Menthe toothpaste from Ohlalá Paris. I can't find it in the US, but it's £5.80 at Makeup in the UK.

Aedes de Venustas 16a Orchard ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 10 November 2021 15 Comments

Niche perfume boutique Aedes de Venustas has launched 16a Orchard, a new fragrance named for their street address in the Lower East Side. The brand is also repackaging and reintroducing seven fragrances: Signature, Iris Nazarena, Copal Azur, Palissandre d’Or, Cierge de Lune, Grenadille d’Afrique and Pelargonium…

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