Posted by Robin
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10 October 2006

With Love Hilary Duff launched this fall under the Elizabeth Arden label. It is the first scent from the singer/actress (if you are as out of it as I am, here is her Wikipedia entry), who reportedly started working on her fragrance by…
…smelling more than 100 single notes before narrowing her choices down to 10, including amber. “I discovered that everything I really loved was [in] a warm Oriental,” she said. (via Women’s Wear Daily, 7/21/2006)
With Love is a mossy woods fragrance developed by perfumers Rodrigo Flores-Roux and Stephen Nilsen of Quest, and includes notes of mangosteen fruit, exotic spices, chai latte, mangosteen blossom, cocobolo wood, balsam, incense, amber milk and amber musk.
With Love targets women in the 15-24 year old age range…
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Posted by Robin
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25 August 2006
The website for With Love Hilary Duff now features a video of Hilary Duff. You can get an invitation to see it by signing up with your name and email address. The invitation then promises "an exclusive video about the making of my new fragrance", but what they really mean is "an exclusive video about the making of my new fragrance advertising"; it is just shots of Duff posing in various outfits.
Posted by Robin
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21 July 2006
Teen pop star Hilary Duff will launch her first fragrance, With Love Hilary Duff, this fall under the Elizabeth Arden label. The fragrance was created by perfumers Rodrigo Flores-Roux and Stephen Nilsen: "Top notes are of mangosteen fruit and spices; the scent’s heart is also of mangosteen blossom and cocobolo wood, and its drydown includes amber milk and amber musk." (via Women's Wear Daily)
Update: see a review of With Love Hilary Duff.
Posted by Robin
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29 September 2005
Hardy Amies, the British couture house, has released Hardy Amies Eau de Parfum.
The chypre fragrance was created in collaboration with Roja Dove and features notes of petitgrain, clary sage, ylang ylang, jasmine, rose, patchouli, hay…
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