Posted by Robin
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12 June 2007
Gianfranco Ferre will launch GF Ferre Bluemusk this month. The unisex fragrance was developed by perfumer Pierre Bourdon and is geared towards a young audience.
Bluemusk combines accords from the four elements: air, water, fire and earth. The notes include bergamot, mandarin, pineapple, melon, blackcurrant, jasmine, lavender, violet, patchouli, vetiver, mahogany, grey amber and gunflint.
GF Ferre Bluemusk will be available in Eau de Toilette, Body Lotion and Shampoo & Shower Gel. (via cosmeticnews, moda.it, crisalidepress.it)
Other recent releases from Gianfranco Ferre…
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Posted by Robin
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12 March 2007
Gianfranco Ferre will launch Ferre Rose in April.
The new fragrance was created by perfumers Alexandra Jouet and Francis Kurkdjian…
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Posted by Robin
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28 June 2006
As previously reported, Bond no. 9 will launch Fire Island on July 1. The fragrance was created by perfumer Michel Almairac, who also developed Bond's recent Scent of Peace. The inspiration? Lying on the beach at, obviously, Fire Island:
To make Fire Island authentic…
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Posted by Marlen
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16 March 2006
Bergamotto Marino is a new unisex fragrance from the house of Gianfranco Ferré, intended for use as guest cosmetics by luxury hotels and for purchase by discerning customers. This Pierre Bourdon creation, housed in a Serge Mansau bottle, is highlighted by 25% Calabrian marine bergamot and blended with black currant, melon, lily of the valley, Tunisian orange blossom, Egyptian jasmine, mahogany, oakmoss, seaweed, ambergris and musk.
I’m a sucker for anything orange blossom and often find that the scent of bergamot ever-so-slightly reminds me of it. So often used as a top note, accenting the opening aroma of a thousand fragrances, in Bergamotto Marino Bourdon uses bergamot as a centerpiece, a starting point from which to introduce whispers of white florals set against a fresh marine accord of seaweed, ambergris, and musk…
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Posted by Robin
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3 October 2005
New from Space NK, the UK-based apothecary: Melodrama, created by nose Christopher Sheldrake and inspired by the black & white movies of the 1930s.
The notes are bergamot, orange blossom, French lavender, pink rose, heliotrope, gardenia, jasmine, oakmoss, patchouli and vetiver…
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