Estee Lauder's Bronze Goddess, the brand's yearly limited edition summer fragrance, is back. It is basically 2015 all over again: the same packaging, pretty much the same pricing although I think the Shimmering Body Oil is $2 more. (See our review of Bronze Goddess 2008. The 2013 and 2014 versions were likewise pretty much identical. They have not done a flanker since 2012's Bronze Goddess Capri.)
Estee Lauder Modern Muse Eau de Rouge ~ new perfume
Estée Lauder will launch Modern Muse Eau de Rouge, a new flanker to 2013’s Modern Muse fragrance for women. Modern Muse Eau de Rouge follows Modern Muse Chic and Modern Muse Le Rouge…
And that became Beautiful
Next to her office in the GM building is what we call the Dining Room. It has a beautiful, exquisite glass table. She would sit there and work. I would kneel at the end, watching, because she would never let us weigh. She'd say, 'If you pay attention, you'll know how much I've used.' If she liked part of one and part of another, she'd mix them. She mixed 5 different fragrances, and then we had to match them, we had to recreate that. And that became Beautiful. The 5 she eventually mixed were predominantly [Sophia Grojsman's], but then Sophia took them and made them a true fragrance.
— Karen Khoury talks to Persolaise about working with Estée Lauder. Read more at "When I Fell In Love With The Company" - An Exclusive Interview With Estée Lauder's Karyn Khoury [part 1].
Estee Lauder Modern Muse Parfum ~ new fragrance
Estée Lauder has launched Modern Muse Parfum, a new concentration for 2013’s Modern Muse fragrance for women…
Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles (& some other stuff) 2015, part 17
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 editions from Cartier, Lolita Lempicka and Estee Lauder; plus a new Perfume Oil version of Armani Sí.
From Cartier, La Panthére in the Celeste edition: “To celebrate the holiday season, the Maison Cartier has drawn inspiration from the constellations in the night sky to create a new design, featuring a cloak of light with a shower of golden stars.” In 75 ml, due to launch in October…