Gap has launched Core, a new fragrance for men:
Introducing our new scent for men. Core is simple, fresh, clean, and sexy…
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Gap Close ~ fragrance review
We’ve come to the close of Mall Week at Now Smell This. Our last stop is at the Gap. Before I delve into The Gap’s newest fragrance, Close, I want to look back at the week and at what I’ve learned.
First, it seems that fragrances labeled “Cherry Blossom” are popular. Bath and Body Works, The Body Shop, and L’Occitane all carry popular scents with some variation of cherry blossom in their titles. Why they’re so popular, I can only guess, especially since cherry blossoms don’t have a lot of scent on their own. It must be a conceptual thing.
Next, mall shoppers seem to like fragrances named after scents they can identify…
Summer fun ~ brief reviews of six less-than-serious perfumes for hot weather
Six contenders for those warm summer days when a serious perfume just won’t do: Lostmarc’h Lann Ael, ElizabethW Sweet Tea, Comme des Garçons Soda, Gap Grass, Demeter Pruning Shears & Demeter Beetroot.
Lostmarc’h Lann Ael ~ Gourmand-lovers looking for something edible that won’t overwhelm in the summer heat might want to check out Lann Ael from the niche line Lostmarc’h. It is most decidedly not my sort of thing, but something about it makes me smile. If the notes (buckwheat, cereals, milk, apple, vanilla) sound like breakfast, you’re on the right track: this is a dead ringer for my son’s favorite maybe-more-dessert-than-breakfast cereal: Cookie Crisp. It starts out airy and light, with crisp apple (thankfully or not, depending on your point of view, the apple doesn’t last), calms into a mild blend of sweet cereal grains and cookie dough, and eventually finishes off as a light, creamy vanilla…
Celine Dion Chic, Gap Close ~ new fragrances
Celine Dion will launch Chic for Women this April. The new scent is “meant to convey sophistication and Celine’s evolvement into high-fashion looks”.
Chic was developed by perfumer Patricia Choux, and includes notes of aquatic greens, watermelon, peony, drenched gardenia, lotus flower, green violet, blond woods, sandalwood, amber and musk…
