Available from March 2009, this new scent presents itself as a “perfume-object”, combining unusual yet attractive smell with a sensual as well as industrial looking bottle. Indeed, the main feature of this bottle resides in sleek steel curves, giving it a very tactile aspect, espousing the shape of one’s thumb.

This very appealing and contemporary look can be previewed at “No Discipline“, Ron Arad’s retrospective at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, opening on November 20 2008.

Tom Ford has chosen one of his close friends, Grammy-winning singer Erykah Badu, to feature in this stunning black & white ad for his scent. The bottle, just as beautiful as Ms. Badu, is made of sculpted white opal, trimmed with 23k gold. “The Bohemian spirit of patchouli gives it a mysterious power,” says Ford. Sounds like Erykah and Tom are a perfect match.

Tuesday, July 8, British designer John Galliano is introducing his debut scent some 20 years after launching his fashion brand. He celebrated in Paris, in his headquarters of the 20th arrondissement, the future Launch of its first perfume. Galliano was involved with every step of the scent’s development. John Galliano is an essential character of the fashion world, and would therefore need to create his own fragrance, like Jean-Paul Gaultier, Thierry Mugler, Tom Ford, Marc Jacobs or Paco Rabanne. John Galliano will be followed closely by Karl Lagerfeld, whose first name perfume is expected soon.

Annick Goutal Musc Nomade, Myrrhe Ardente, Encens Flamboyant, Ambre Fétiche are available in 100 ml Eau de Parfum.

Kate Moss celebrated the launch of her new fragrance Velvet Hour in Berlin last night.

The campaign, shot by Mert & Marcus, features a feline Kate Moss in a scintillating deep blue lamé dress with her new perfume looking like a smoking gun of seduction…

Lolita Lempicka’s Fleur Défendue (Forbidden Flower) is the latest flanker to the original Lolita Lempicka fragrance. Like the another perfumes of Lolita Lempicka, it was developed by perfumer Annick Menardo.
“Forbidden Flower Eau de Parfum leads you, from the marvellous world of the first fragrance, to new and higher realms of desire, revealing a blooming femininity and a new olfactory emotion.
In a deliciously mysterious garden, the sensual flowers flourish beautifully before our eyes, yet remain untouchable. They are energetically stunning, extraordinarily fresh and dangerously voluptuous. These flowers will awaken and blossom with a simple touch of sun or the hint of desire.
Created in the heart of this garden of voluptuous delights, Forbidden Flower Eau de Parfum has chosen nature as its beautiful setting. This forbidden flower, whose appearance is its only innocent aspect, is misleadingly angelic and while sending the senses reeling …”