Oud has become the note of the moment, again. With the release of New York Oud, Bond No. 9 takes that most Eastern of notes and melds it with a New York State of Mind to create the first metropolitan oud fragrance. enter our draw for a 110 ml flacon.
Once again I am impressed with what Sig.ra Soliani has composed from three simple ingredients Sig.ra Soliani also sent me a preview sample of her new fragrance for men, Classe, to be released in September of 2011. Hilde World now has a men’s section
Lakshmi was created to honor Michelyn Camen’s passion and love of fine fragrance, no matter the price tag. According to Academy Award Winning Marlee Matlin,”Molly Sims liked a many scents and ultimately selected Lakshmi. Lakshmi is also worn by Kerry Washington.
Violets are actually robust survivors, Violets are the aristocrats of plants, the favorite scent of Marie Antoinette (who literally lost her head) and Shrinking Violet, (the comic book character from DC Comics) holds her own with the big boys battling nasty villains
Like many of you Oscar night starts two hours prior to the ceremony as I sit down in front of my television to watch the fashion parade down the red carpet. I always await the moment when the interviewer asks “What are you wearing?” Of course the answer is about the dress she has on but just once I’d love to have an actress respond “Chanel No. 5 it’s my lucky scent. Oh you meant my dress its Chanel too.” I thought I might do a little research and try and figure out what fragrances might be present on the Red Carpet Sunday night.
Neil based this fragrance on a childhood memory of a leisurely summer afternoon spent at Walden Pond in Concord, MA… the soft scents of trees and flowers But it was the water that had an aura. Congrats to Neil for his upcoming debut of a rose is a rose and at Bendel.
