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Industry

From Sweet & Shimmer, the Banana Burst Lip Balm Bear: "Bear-y sweet, cuteness in every swipe – Sweet & Shimmer's teddy lip balm is the key to soft lips, with a yummy banana scent", $5 at Ulta.

Launches

Dries Van Noten will launch Velvet Violet (shown above center), a new fragrance... Read the rest of this article »

Launches

Niche line Byredo has launched Oboro, a new unisex fragrance. Oboro is exclusive to Japan... Read the rest of this article »

Industry

Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also World Snake Day. Birthdays: Ida B. Wells, Ginger Rogers, Cal Tjader, Anita Brookner, Will Ferrell. What fragrance are you wearing? I’m in the 1980s, with Eau de Givenchy. Reminder: 7/17 will be Decades Friday... Read the rest of this article »

Industry

French-Armenian master perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, Creative Director of Dior Parfums and founder of Maison Francis Kurkdjian, has announced that he has been named a Knight of the Legion of Honor, France's highest national distinction. [...] "I accept this distinction as a tremendous honor and share it with everyone who has accompanied me throughout my journey," he wrote. [...] "Today, my thoughts are filled with emotion as I remember my grandparents, survivors of the Armenian Genocide who became refugees in France. Their courage, their faith in their adopted homeland, and the values they passed on to me give this distinction an even deeper meaning," he wrote. — Read more in Francis Kurkdjian Awarded France's Legion of Honor, Dedicates the Distinction to His Armenian Genocide Survivor Grandparents at News.am.

Ingredients

Perfume PosseUne Folie de Rose by Les Parfums de Rosine Hey there Posse Peeps! Next on our journey through my lovely husband Jin’s fragrant wardrobe we stumble across Une Folie de Rose by Les Parfums de Rosine. This brand comes from historic fashion designer Paul Poiret. In 1911 he was... Continue Reading → Perfume PosseUne Folie de Rose by Les Parfums de Rosine

Industry

Astrophil & Stella Pepperkorn is a wild riff of electric chords of spices and ambers that show master perfumer Mark Buxton’s incomparable skills The post Astrophil & Stella Pepperkorn (Mark Buxton) 2026 + A Rock and Roll Giveaway. appeared first on ÇaFleureBon Perfume Blog.

Ingredients

Narciso Rodriguez has launched All Of Me Essentiel, a new chypre amber floral fragrance for women. All Of Me Essentiel is a flanker to 2023’s All Of Me, and follows last year’s All Of Me Floral... Read the rest of this article »

Ingredients

Oud Liaisons by Ormonde Jayne from the Four Corners Reimagined Collection is driven by desire, as liquorice and oud woods beckon from below. The post Oud Liaisons by Ormonde Jayne Winner appeared first on ÇaFleureBon Perfume Blog.

Industry

From the new Kiehl's + Milk Bar collaboration, Creme de Corps Cereal Milk Frozen Swirl Oil-To-Foam Body Cleanser: "Discover the Kiehl's x Milk Bar limited edition Creme de Corps Cleanser in an ultra-indulgent Cereal Milk Frozen Swirl scent. This nourishing cleansing oil gently cleanses skin and leaves it feeling soft and velvety smooth. Enriched with Castor Oil, this silky cleansing oil for body is also infused with the decadent scent of Cream, Honey and Toasted Cornflakes inspired by Milk Bar bakery's iconic Cereal Milk Soft Serve." $35 for 250 ml at Kiehl's. (Also in the collection, lip balms in Cereal Milk Frozen Swirl, Buttercream Birthday Cake and Red Velvet Truffle.)

Launches

Penhaligon’s has launched The Manoeuvres Of The Baroness, a new addition to the brand’s Portraits collection... Read the rest of this article »

Industry

It’s Wednesday and Social Media Giving Day. Birthdays: Rembrandt, Iris Murdoch, Linda Ronstadt. What fragrance are you wearing? I am channeling my 1970s self in Chanel Cristalle Eau de Toilette. Reminder: 7/17 will be Decades Friday... Read the rest of this article »