Salvatore Ferragamo will launch Attimo, a new floral fragrance for women that captures ‘the essence of Italian style’, in September. Attimo will be fronted by model Dree Hemingway…
Le Labo Poivre 23, Musc 25 & Gaiac 10 ~ fragrance reviews
Le Labo’s “city-exclusive” series, whereby they make a special perfume for each city in which they have a boutique or fragrance counter, and if you live elsewhere, forget about it*, either annoys you or it doesn’t. I find it mildly annoying. The perfumes aren’t impossible to get — there are ways around everything except death and taxes, right? — so to my mind the biggest annoyance is that they cost considerably more than the “regular” Le Labo fragrances.
That said, I adored their first city-exclusive, the wonderful Tubereuse 40 for New York, and I liked Vanille 44 for Paris as well…
Azzaro Twin ~ new fragrances
Azzaro will launch Azzaro Twin, a new duo of fragrances for “young adults”, exploring “seduction, sensuality and the idea of love as a game”.
Azzaro Twin Women (white bottle) ~ developed by perfumer Annick Ménardo and featuring rose, peach, almond tree flower, iris and musk…
Pucci Vivara Variazione ~ new fragrances
Coming from Pucci next March will be Vivara Variazioni, a trio of new flankers to last year's Vivara fragrance for women. The three fragrances are meant to represent sea, sand and sky, but the scents themselves are intended to be seasonless.
Vivara Acqua 330 ~ in blue, with violet, jasmine, frangipani and musk…
Kenzo Vintage Edition ~ fragrance review
Kenzo’s latest is Vintage Edition, or more properly, ☮ by Kenzo Vintage Edition (that’s a peace symbol, for those of you who don’t have a browser capable of rendering one). It’s a unisex fragrance, launched in honor of Kenzo’s 20th anniversary as a perfume house:
The 1970’s witnessed the arrival of Kenzo Takada on the Parisian fashion scene. To celebrate this era of exploration, life, and daring creativity, Kenzo reinvents the scent of the seventies with a limited edition unisex fragrance that captures the essence of freedom. (via kenzousa)
The essence of freedom — who doesn’t need some of that? Vintage Edition was developed by perfumer Annick Menardo (who was also responsible for the 1999 limited edition Kenzo Time for Peace for Him), and features notes of musk, heliotrope, cedar, tonka bean, vanilla and mandarin…