Amouage has launched Imitation, a new fragrance duo…
Amouage Beach Hut Woman ~ new fragrance
Amouage has launched Beach Hut Woman, a new fragrance. Beach Hut Woman is the feminine counterpart to Beach Hut Man, which was introduced earlier this year…
Amouage Figment Woman ~ fragrance review
Could 2017 be the year of the deconstructed tuberose? With Twilly d’Hermès, Naomi Goodsir Nuit de Bakélite, and, now, Amouage Figment Woman, I wonder.1
Perfumers Dorothée Piot and Karine Vinchon-Spehner developed Figment Woman. Its notes include Sichuan pepper, saffron, gardenia, tuberose, jasmine sambac, orange blossom, lisylang (a fractionated ylang ylang), cassia, orris, papyrus, patchouli and incense. Here’s Kevin’s review of this one’s partner, Amouage Figment Man…
You do whatever you want and everybody will have to believe in your vision
I discovered another perfumer in the past five years, Pierre Neglan [sic]. We created our best seller. People still go crazy about it. He was a true mentor. He said, You do whatever you want and everybody will have to believe in your vision. Nobody can buy that. So I kind of went home and thought about it. I realized he was right. It was very good advice.
— Christopher Chong talks about his ten years with Amouage. Read more at Creative Director Christopher Chong on Amouage’s Budding Fragrance Empire at Fashion Week Daily.
Amouage Beach Hut Man and Eight & Bob Champs de Provence ~ fragrance reviews
Just as autumn is gaining confidence, Amouage and Eight & Bob have released “summery” perfumes (perfect timing for the Southern Hemisphere, at least!)
Amouage Beach Hut Man1 seems to have divided perfumistos: judging from online commentary, lots of men love it and lots wanted to scrub it off immediately. (That’s usually a good sign…for me anyway.) …