Why would a legend need modernising? Why would anyone take a mythical perfume such as Shalimar and create lighter versions of it?
The answer is simple and rather alarming on certain levels: the modern young consumer doesn’t especially like the original…
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Shalimar Eau Legere, Shalimar Light and Eau de Shalimar: Review,Comparison & History
September 11th, 2008 — , Shalimar, Shalimar Eau Legere, boutique guerlain, comparison, eau de shalimar, flanker, jean paul guerlain, mathilde laurent, reformulation, shalimar light from perfumeshrine @ Perfume Shrine
Vetiver and Vetiver pour Elle by Guerlain: fragrance review
August 18th, 2008 — , Guerlain, Review, Vetiver Series, elle mcpherson, flanker, jean paul guerlain, masculine, vetiver, vetiver pour elle from perfumeshrine @ Perfume Shrine
I guess I have to thank Elle McPherson: Australian 6-feet “the Body” supermodel of the 80s, whose signature fragrance has loyally been the masculine Vétiver by Guerlain. It makes sense: anything more traditionally feminine on that gorgeous specimen of…
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When Magic is not Enough
July 29th, 2008 — , Almond, Gourmand, Review, commercial, flanker, floral woody, l'instant magic, musky, youtube from perfumeshrine @ Perfume Shrine
A caress of flowers and woods… That’s how L’instant Magic , a flanker to the original L’instant by Maurice Roucel for Guerlain, was introduced to the public last September. The anticipation was mostly accountable to its being a new Guerlain for the m…
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June 11th, 2008 — , Kouros, Oriental, Review, animalic, archaic, flanker, masculine, yves saint laurent from perfumeshrine @ Perfume Shrine
Kouros : how misrepresented you are. I almost feel pity… Or perhaps not. Because it has been over applied and misused by many, it earned a reputation of no less than “piss” (enter the comment of a character in the indie film “The locals” who says…
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April 9th, 2008 — , baby doll, flanker, limited edition, yves saint laurent from perfumeshrine @ Perfume Shrine
Some things are taken for granted. Well, they shouldn’t be! One of them is that Baby Doll by Yves Saint Laurent was a separate, individual creation. Or so I thought, till very recently. I am sure most of you did as well. Not so! Leafing through the new…
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