The photo shoot for Anna Sui Romantica.
Anna Sui Romantica ~ new perfume
Anna Sui will launch Romantica, a new perfume for women, this month…
Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2015, part 7
More limited edition collector fragrance bottles, with the usual disclaimers: in most of these cases, the juice is unchanged, just the bottle is “special” (or not, as the case may be), and some of these may not be available in the US. Today’s post includes collector bottles from Jean Paul Gaultier, Anna Sui, Thierry Mugler and Ralph Lauren.
From Jean Paul Gaultier, the Le Male Lady Killer edition. At Nocibe in France, in 75 ml Eau de Toilette…
Anna Sui La Nuit de Boheme ~ fragrance review
When Anna Sui launched La Vie De Bohème in 2013, I tried it as soon as I could, and then I promptly forgot all about it. I think it smelled a lot like 2010’s Forbidden Affair, but you could also have also shelved it with all the Secret Wish flankers. The thing is: yes, Anna Sui does design girlish frocks in sheer fabrics and pastel florals, the sartorial equivalent of airy, grapefruit-y scents in pink bottles. But the designer also offers a more sophisticated aesthetic in her clothing: beaded flapper dresses, cut-velvet tunics, tall boots, fringed scarves in vintage-inspired textiles, lots of black and purple and red.
I’m a longtime Anna Sui customer when it comes to items in the latter category (at least, when they’re on the sale rack!), so I was curious about La Nuit De Bohème Eau de Toilette. It’s meant to be a “more dramatic and elegant version” of La Vie, with notes of champagne citrus and blackberry; lotus flower, rose and oud; cedar, vanilla orchid, patchouli and amber. It was developed by perfumers Jérome Epinette and Michel Almairac, and it’s packaged in a very shiny golden iteration of the La Vie rose-and-butterfly bottle…
Sui Dreams in Green by Anna Sui ~ new fragrance
Anna Sui will launch Sui Dreams in Green, a new limited edition perfume for women. Sui Dreams in Green is a flanker to 2000’s Sui Dreams fragrance, and follows 2014’s Sui Dreams in Pink…