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eBay fined by French court over LVMH fakes

by Finance Desk, 01 July 2008
The commercial court in Paris has, in a ruling announced yesterday, upheld a claim made by LVMH against eBay.
The court has ruled that, by allowing the sale of counterfeit goods on its website to the detriment of Louis Vuitton Malletier and Christian Dior Couture, eBay was guilty of gross misconduct and of detrimental breach as, through accountable negligence, eBay had not taken the necessary measures to prevent the sale of the counterfeit goods on its site.
...Zirh to launch Ikon-ic new men's fragrance

by Grant Osborne, 24 June 2008
This autumn sees the launch of Zirh Ikon, the third men's fragrance from the men's skin care brand. The fragrance was created by Frank Voelkl of Firmenich, and the bottle was designed by Chad Lavigne....
Exclusive: Creed to launch new Limited Edition fragrance: Floralie

by Grant Osborne, 19 June 2008
Creed will offer two new fragrances this autumn. The first is Love In Black, the new women's fragrance from Creed inspired by dark-haired beauty Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. The second, Floralie, is inspired by the aromas of an ancient Japanese tea ceremony inside a tea house on the flowering grounds of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo....
Clarins and Porsche Design Launch “The Essence”

by Walker Minton, 13 June 2008
In keeping with their brand identity of diverse technical luxury design items Porsche Design have announced the launch of their new fragrance named “The Essence". True to their heritage of using innovative materials it is built around a new fresh smelling molecule designed especially for Porsche Design by Anne Flipo and Bruno Jovanovic named Arctical. This provides a striking cold metallic accord which is tempered by aromatic notes and warm woody tones...
Lancome unveil new fragrance - Magnifique

by Grant Osborne, 11 June 2008
Last night, at the Grand Palais in Paris, Lancome welcomed Anne Hathaway as its newest ambassador and introduced Magnifique, its newest fragrance. (Picture Report).
...Perry Ellis revisits signature fragrance

by Grant Osborne, 11 June 2008
Perry Ellis have launched a new signature fragrance: Perry Ellis for Men. This is the first fragrance from the brand since Falic took over the license in late 2006. The fragrance contains notes of vanilla and fruits and was created by Mane. The packaging was designed by Denis Boudard at QSLD New World....
You're Fired! UK Apprentice final sees candidates creating new male fragrance

by Grant Osborne, 10 June 2008
Wednesday night will see the finalists in the UK version of The Apprentice creating a new men's fragrance which they then have to launch to an audience which includes Roja Dove and execs from Estee Lauder and Givenchy. The winning finalist gets a job with Alan Sugar....
Lacoste celebrate 75 years with limited edition packaging

by Grant Osborne, 09 June 2008
Lacoste are celebrating 75 years by launching Lacoste Essential with limited edition collectible packaging designed by QSLD New World's Denis Boudard....
Queen Latifah to launch fragrance

by Grant Osborne, 02 June 2008
Parlux fragrances have announced the signing of a global licensing agreement to launch fragrances for musician and actress, Queen Latifah. The first fragrance is set to launch in the US for autumn 2009, with an International roll-out shortly afterwards....
Lauder launch new fragrance - Sensuous

by Grant Osborne, 02 June 2008
Friday saw the launch of a new Estee Lauder website, SensuousIs.com, to coincide with the launch of the new fragrance, Sensuous. The site invites women to express what the concept of sensuality means to them and one lucky winner will win a guest a trip to New York City to attend the Estee Lauder Sensuous launch event in July and meet the Sensuous models....
Yves Saint Laurent dies aged 71

by Grant Osborne, 02 June 2008
Yves Saint Laurent died at his Paris home yesterday aged 71 after a long battle with illness. Saint Laurent retired in 2002 after a career spanning over forty years....
Jennifer Jambon wins International Young Perfumer Award

by Grant Osborne, 01 June 2008
Jennifer Jambon, of Carlos Cramer Productos Aromaticos in Santiago, won the Prix International du Parfumeur Createur 2008 in Paris recently, with her creation Promenade....



