Prada has launched La Femme Prada Water Splash and L’Homme Prada Water Splash, new flankers to to 2016’s La Femme Prada and L’Homme Prada…
Prada Candy Night ~ new perfume
Prada will launch Candy Night, a new fragrance for women. Candy Night is a flanker to 2011’s Prada Candy, and follows 2018’s Candy Sugar Pop…
Mandarin Smackdown: Chanel Paris-Deauville vs Prada Infusion Mandarine
As I strolled in downtown Seattle at Christmastime, the cold, moist air was scented with pungent whiffs of “fragrance” — a fragrance I would buy if it came in a bottle. No, I wasn’t smelling snickerdoodles baking in ovens, espresso, chocolate or evergreen trees; all around me floated the scents of thousands of sweet box flowers, horse sweat and…yes…horse merde. A mounted police officer’s horse relieved herself right next to the blossoming plants and created a superb floral musk bomb. (Parfum d’Empire: get on the case!) While relishing this “street accord” I thought to myself: “How many people would enjoy this scent as much as I do?” Maybe you have to come from horse-loving, plant-loving Virginia? Or England? Or just notice the floral notes in horse manure and the fecal facets of certain flowers?
When I smelled this enlivening perfume I was headed to Nordstrom to get a whiff of Paris-Deauville by Chanel — a cologne in the new Les Eaux de Chanel line…
Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2018, part 11
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 special edition bottles from Prada, Yves Saint Laurent, Jean Paul Gaultier, Acqua di Parma, Ferragamo and Viktor & Rolf.
Prada’s La Femme & L’Homme done up in Velvet Editions: “Housed in a decadent velvet bottle to echo Prada’s Autumn/Winter 2017 collection, the Prada La Femme eau de parfum boasts an aesthetic redolent of ’70s-style.” At Harrods in the UK, in Eau de Parfum for the ladies and Eau de Toilette for the gentlemen, 100 ml for £295 each…
Prada La Femme Prada Absolu & L’Homme Prada Absolu ~ new fragrances
Prada has launched La Femme Prada Absolu and L’Homme Prada Absolu, new limited edition flankers to to 2016’s La Femme Prada and L’Homme Prada…