Dear Rose is the new niche line of Chantal Roos* and her daughter Alexandra Roos. They debut in May with five fragrances developed by perfumer Fabrice Pellegrin: A Capella, Bloody Rose, I Love My Man, La Favorite and Sympathy for the Sun…
Reminiscence Tonka ~ fragrance review
Reminiscence is one of those smaller brands that I don’t think about as often as I should, but when I do think about it, I remember how much I like it. It’s primarily a Paris-based jewelry company dating back to the 1970s, with a line of cheerful bohemian-chic fragrances that fits its design aesthetic. Tonka is a recent release (2013), developed by perfumer Fabrice Pellegrin. It belongs to Reminiscence’s “Les Classiques” fragrance collection (joining Vanille, Ambre, Patchouli and Musc), and it is an oriental gourmand with notes of bergamot, anise, clove, jasmine, honey, cistus, bitter almond, tonka bean, vanilla and musk.
I’d never heard of tonka until I started reading fragrance message boards in the early 2000s…
Tous Garden Edition ~ new fragrance
Salvador Dali DaliA ~ new fragrance
Parfums Salvador Dali will launch DaliA, a new fruity floral perfume for women. Other recent fragrances from the brand include Silver Sun Pour Homme and Dali Wild…
Desigual Sex, Fun & Love ~ new fragrances
Spanish fashion brand Desigual launched their debut trio of fragrances, Sex, Fun and Love, in November in Spain. They will launch elsewhere (including in the US) this coming February…