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Desperate Housewives Gabrielle, Susan, Bree & Lynette ~ new perfumes

Posted by Robin on 19 August 2009 37 Comments

Desperate Housewives Bree, Susan, Lynette & Gabrielle fragrances

German direct sales brand LR Health & Beauty Systems has launched a quartet of fragrances based on the US television series Desperate Housewives:

Gabrielle ~ a seductive oriental with pineapple, raspberry, blackberry, rose petals and patchouli…

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Desperate Housewives Forbidden Fruit fragrance review

Posted by Robin on 6 October 2006 22 Comments

Desperate Housewives Forbidden Fruit fragrance

Forbidden Fruit is the debut scent from the television series Desperate Housewives, now in its third season on ABC. Created under arrangements with Coty, the Forbidden Fruit fragrance is a fruity floriental with notes of Rome apples, orange blossom, peach, wisteria (a nod to the show’s fictional Wisteria Lane), jasmine, ylang-ylang, passion lily, cedarwood, sandalwood, vanilla and tonka bean.

Despite the name and the advertising, Forbidden Fruit is not quite as fruity as I expected. It starts with tart apple with a touch of citrus…

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New fragrances from Guerlain, Revlon, Desperate Housewives

Posted by Robin on 3 March 2006 10 Comments

Guerlain L'Instant d'un Ete fragranceGuerlain has launched L'Instant d'un Eté, a limited edition summer version of L'Instant. The notes include grapefruit, bitter orange, magnolia, jasmine, ylang ylang, vanilla, benzoin and musk. (via absolufeminin) As previously reported, the men's version, L’Instant d’un Été for men has “cool, frosted notes teamed with woods”.

Revlon plans to re-enter the prestige fragrance market this summer. The fragrance will be called Flair…

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