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Get an interactive dose of Rihanna's Reb'l Fleur online
Fri, 02/25/2011 - 09:35 | Wendy
Fragrance launches are getting more and more interactive these days. Case in point: Rihanna's web site for her debut fragrance, Reb'l Fleur. The site directs you down two different paths, depending on which one you choose; either "Reb'l" or "Fleur." You can even share this information on Facebook. The site is completely interactive and can be played backward, forward, fast or slow; it's all up to you.
Long week? Try this health tip to relieve stress
Thu, 02/24/2011 - 16:10 | Wendy
Feeling stressed after a long week? Try an essential oil blend of Ylang-Ylang and grapefruit. Don’t apply the essential oils directly to your skin. Use a carrier lotion like jojoba or simply add some drops to a pot of water and heat it on the stove.
Fergie's Outspoken perfume is a best-seller for Avon
Thu, 02/24/2011 - 11:24 | Wendy
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Apparently Fergie picked the perfect name for her debut fragrance, Outspoken. The perfume has been reported to be the top-selling fragrance in the history of Avon. That's quite a feat for the Black Eyed Peas singer, who told StyleList, "I couldn't be happier to be working with a brand with such a strong reputation for supporting women." She worked with Avon for two years to create the scent because she wanted to make sure it was perfect.
Fragrance review: Cacharel for Men well-balanced and understated
Wed, 02/23/2011 - 11:17 | Dimitri
An exceptional yet often-overlooked gem, Cacharel Pour L'Homme is one of the "keepers" from the 1980s. While scents from that decade are often described as loud and excessive - Cacharel Pour L'Homme is a remarkably well-balanced, understated men's fragrance.
Natalie Portman in fragrance commercial for Miss Dior Cherie
Wed, 02/23/2011 - 10:36 | Wendy
The fragrance commercial for Christian Dior's Miss Dior Cherie perfume is out and portrays Natalie Portman in an innocent, flirty light. The very-French ad features music by Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin's, "Je t'aime ... moi non plus."
Lady Gaga reportedly using own blood in perfume
Mon, 02/21/2011 - 11:16 | Wendy
It's been reported that Lady Gaga wants her signature fragrance to smell of blood and semen. And according to a recent report by MTV, the blood portion of the fragrance will be her own.
The singer, known for her outrageous style, told a radio station in Sydney, "It was taken out of my own blood sample so it’s the sense of having me on your skin."
Fragrance Foundation France launches 'Les Parfums 2011' awards
Fri, 02/18/2011 - 09:46 | Wendy
Look for the first Fragrance Foundation France awards this spring. The foundation is launching its own awards, "Les Parfums 2011," to showcase French fragrance standouts. Awards will include best male and female fragrances as well as best advertisement. Seven of the 10 awards will be decided by public voting on the foundation's website. Voting takes place March 7-25th.
Want to get tone for spring? Don't cut corners!
Fri, 02/18/2011 - 08:31 | Wendy
Bathing suit season is just around the corner. It's so close we can almost reach out and grab it! Now is the time to get serious about toning up. Here's a health tip:Fragrance review: Guerlain Mahora is olfactory sunshine
Fri, 02/18/2011 - 08:26 | Dimitri
One of the final fragrances created by master perfumer Jean Paul Guerlain before retiring as head perfumer of the house that bares his name, Mahora is a rich and compelling floral oriental for women that is both tropical and warm.
Next up: Bond No. 9 Madison Square Park
Thu, 02/17/2011 - 10:31 | Wendy
What New York City neighborhood is next in line to become a Bond No. 9 fragrance? Madison Square Park, of course. According to recent reports, Bond No. 9 will release Madison Square Park on April 15 at its Bond No. 9 fragrance stores, Saks and online.
Other Bond No. 9 NYC landmark fragrances include Wall Street, Central Park, Fashion Avenue and Park Avenue.
Other Bond No. 9 NYC landmark fragrances include Wall Street, Central Park, Fashion Avenue and Park Avenue.
