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Archive for February, 2009

Delicious DKNY Perfumes

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

DKNY has been popular in the fashion industry and with fragrance for many years. If you are looking for a fresh, delicious perfume, consider Donna Karan’s DKNY label.

DKNY Be DeliciousDKNY Be Delicious is juicy, yummy fragrance that combines the scent of apples with flowers and woods. Inspired by the Big Apple (New York), Delicious features a metal and glass apple bottle.

This refreshing, sweet perfume has notes of American apple, cucumber and grapefruit along with magnolia, tuberose, white muguet, rose, violet, sandlewood, blonde woods and white amber.

It’s a captivating scent that is light and unique. If you are looking for something that is a bit different, take a bite of the Big Apple with DKNY Be Delicious.

DKNY offers other wonderful fragrances as well, including Red Delicious which is evening flanker to the original Be Delicious scent. This one is a little more seductive and luxurious, using champagne, raspberry, vanilla and other yummy notes.

Latitude Longitude by Nautica

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

You might think of Nautica more so as a fashion brand but they create fragrance for men as well.

If you are looking for a fresh, adventurous scent for yourself (or as a gift for your man), consider Latitude Longitude by Nautica.

Nautica Latitude Longitude

With musk base notes, the invigorating scent also features coriander, tarragon, bergamot, patchouli, nutmeg, oak moss, water mint and black tea with golden amber. It’s a woody fragrance that is masculine without being overbearing or heavy. It’s great for springtime and a good choice for an everyday fragrance.

Whether you are a sailor or yachtsman (or neither!), you will enjoy the experience of Nautica’s Latitude Longitude.

Alexander McQueen My Queen

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

Alexander McQueen is always making a bold statement on the fashion runways with his unique looks and interesting designs. Alexander McQueen - My QueenHe also has made a statement in the fragrance industry with his captivating scent – My Queen.

This ultra-rich, intoxicating perfume features a blend of violet and almond that is deliciously fragrant. The scent has a heart of white musk, cedar and other aromas, and is finished off with top notes of vanilla, vetiver and iris.

My Queen would make a fantastic gift for the lady who loves luxury and sophistication. It’s bold without being so heavy that its overwhelming. Available in a 50ml Eau de Parfum spray, Alexander McQueen My Queen is a hot choice for an evening out.

McQueen was born in London – son of a taxi driver. After being the head designer at Givenchy for five years, churning out shocking and unusual designs, Alexander McQueen went on to success with his own fashion line

Guerlain Insolence Eau Glacee

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

Guerlain recently launched a new fragrance as a flanker to its 2006 scent Insolence.

Guerlain Insolence Eau Glacee

Guerlain Insolence Eau Glacee

The new Insolence Eau Glacee is a cool, light fragrance that is perfect for warm weather.

This refreshing scent features notes of Violet, Iris, Orange Blossom, Rose, Red Berry, Lemon, Bergamot, Sandalwood, White Musk and Tonka Bean. The red berry and violet aromas are evident and quite lovely.

Guerlain Insolence Eau Glac?®e is available in a 50 ml Eau de Toilette. You can find the fragrance at Debenhams in the UK.

Guerlain has had a number of notable releases. Most recently, their La Petit Robe Noire, Tiare-Mimosa and Cherry Blossom have been good finds.

John Varvatos to Unveil New Fragrance

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Award winning men’s fashion designer John Varvatos has released a new fragrance for 2009. Varvatos, who has released a handful of fragrances to date, has named his latest fragrance “Artisan”.

John VarvatosTo develop the scent for Artisan, Varvatos combined his talents with Rodrigo Flores-Roux. Fores-Roux, who works for the Givaudan fragrance company, has worked with Varvatos in the past to create exquisite scents.

Varvatos, the Michigan native whose family is from Greece, will release the fragrance with help from JV Fragrances and Skincare. While stores in the United States will receive the fragrance in the first half of 2009, it may take a few more months for the fragrance to make it to the international scene.

The scent of Artisan features an herbal and citrus blend with a hint of floral notes. The result is a manly yet contemporary fragrance that is sure to be a hit in the industry. Although it is different from almost every fragrance on the market, its timeless scent should make it popular with those both young and old.

The Artisan bottle has the shape of a flask, which adds to the ruggedness of the presentation. To encase each bottle, a hand-woven rattan is utilized ÔÇô giving each fragrance a personal touch.

“Varvatos Artisan is a refreshing citrus explosion that develops into a spicy and floral blend, followed by a masculine woody impression.”

Expect to see Artisan in stores such as Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus and other fine retailers. If you want to order online, you can order straight from Varvatos at JohnVarvatosFragrance.com.