Luxury niche line Clive Christian has launched Crab Apple Blossom, a new fragrance. Crab Apple Blossom is the first in the new Crown Collection, which will feature scents “inspired by” the Crown Perfumery archives…*
Forgotten fragrance classics: Crown Eau de Russe
Crown Perfumery was founded in 1872. Their story is not so unusual: after a long period of success, they fell on hard times. Eventually the company was rescued by Clive Christian, but shortly after launching his first perfumes under his own name, he discontinued the Crown line altogether. Some of us are still holding a grudge.
Eau de Russe was first launched in 1911 and includes notes of heliotrope, amber and musk…