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YSL L’Homme Limited Edition and Kouros Fragrances

marta — Fri, 16 May 2008 19:18:29 +0000

Just in time for Father’s Day, June 15th that is, YSL Beauty US launched a limited edition of it’s latest L’Homme fragrance for men by Jean Nouvel. It is said only 100,000 bottles will be made.

Jean Nouvel.

Jean Nouvel is a French Architect and the 2008 Pritzker Prize winner, who has designed objects as varied as armchairs, champagne buckets, and chocolate bars. via a Vanity Fair article.

The new bottle design is inspired from the shape of a test tube. Inside the bottle the YSL Cassandra logo is afloat adding a unique signature to the project. The outer packaging is a block of black dense foam, wrapped with a cardboard sleeve which emphasizes Jean Nouvel and L’Homme Logos.

According to YSL Beauty Official US Store, the new YSL L’Homme Limited Edition fragrance is a fresh, woody fragrance playing on contrasts. A bright and sparkling freshness with a magnetic and sensual trail. Bergamot-Ginger-Vetiver. SRP: $79.50 for 3.0 fl. oz.

You can also get a complementary L’Homme fragrance 1.3 oz for all orders over $100. Visit the YSL Beauty official store! The original YSL L’Homme fragrance is still available on the official YSL store.

Finally, check out Kouros the other best seller of YSL with very limited distribution in the US. YSL Beauty US is actually one of the very few distributors in America. Kouros Eau de Toliette Natural Spary is a blend of fragrance notes, such as: Coriander, Clove, Oakmoss and Ambergris. SRP: $47 for 1.6 oz.

Mother’s Day Gifts from YSL Beaute

marta — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:36:00 +0000

Mother’s Day is approaching so YSL Beaute decided to offer one of its rare promotions on its US Official Online Store: FREE ground shipping for all orders of $80 or more! This unique offer is available from today April 22nd, 2008 until May 1st, 2008.

Also check out Elle Yves Saint Laurent Mother’s Day Coffret: Gift includes Eau De Parfum Spray (1.6 oz) and Body Lotion (3.3 oz). Price: $80, about the same price of the fragrance alone.

For more Mother’s Day gifts from YSL click here!

Elle Yves Saint Laurent New Perfume

marta — Sun, 21 Oct 2007 03:59:17 +0000

Elle Yves Saint Laurent is a new perfume created by perfumers Olivier Cresp and Jacques Cavallier. Elle Yves Saint Laurent New Perfume main fragrance notes are: citron, lychee, peony, jasmine sambac, pink berries, patchouli, vetiver, cedar, rose, and freesia. Elle by YSL launches worldwide this month and is planned to arrive the USA and Japan March of 2008.

Opium Yves Saint Laurent Love Spray Limited Edition

marta — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 01:34:47 +0000

Opium Yves Saint Laurent Love Spray Limited Edition is the same legendary Opium YSL perfume in a heart-shaped bottle and a satin ribbon.

The heart shape is a tribute to the heart jewel that Mr. Saint Laurent would place on his favorite model before a fashion show started. Opium Yves Saint Laurent Love Spray Limited Edition main fragrance notes: tangerine, plum, cloves, coriander, carnation, lily of the valley, rose, myrrh, ppoponax, castoreum, cedarwood, sandalwood. Cost: $48 for 0.8 oz Eau de Toilette.

Yves Saint Laurent Paris Jardins Romantiques Springtime Fragrance

marta — Sun, 05 Aug 2007 19:56:04 +0000

Yves Saint Laurent Limited Edition Paris Jardins Romantiques Springtime Fragrance is a new version of the original Yves Saint Laurent Paris perfume created by YSL in 1983. Just a reminder the original Yves Saint Laurent Paris fragrance notes: rose, hawthorn, mimosa, violet, sandalwood, moss, iris, amber, and musk.

The new Yves Saint Laurent Limited Edition Paris Jardins Romantiques Springtime Fragrance main fragrance notes: rose, lilac, violet, fresh cut grass, sandalwood. Cost: $50 for 3.4 oz Eau de Toilette.

New Limited Edition Yves Saint Laurent Baby Doll Collection

marta — Mon, 28 May 2007 01:26:31 +0000

Now you favorite perfume Baby Doll by Yves Saint Laurent has a new limited edition set of four 0.25 oz Baby Doll miniatures in varying colorful bottles. The New Limited Edition Baby Doll Collection by Yves Saint Laurent Laurent comes in a faceted crystal bottle, shaped like a spinning top, with a golden stopper.

The Baby Doll collection is a floral type of fragrance and notes include: grapefruit, red currant, Rhubarb, wild roses, freesia, ginger, cardamom, cinnamon, pomegranate, grenadine, cedarwood, peach. Cost: $32. The original Yves Saint Laurent Baby Doll Eau de Toilette Spray main perfume notes are: almond tree blossom, amaryllis, amber, mimosa, white peony. Cost: $57-$82. Also you might like Yves Saint Laurent Baby Doll Body Lotion $31.

Yves Saint Laurent Opium Eau de Toilette Natural Spray

marta — Mon, 14 May 2007 19:12:57 +0000

Yves Saint Laurent Opium Eau de Toilette Natural Spray is a luxurious perfume created in 1977 by Yves Saint Laurent. Opium fragrance symbolizes Yves Saint Laurent’s fascination with the exotic Orient and passion.

Yves Saint Laurent Opium Eau de Toilette Natural Spray is an oriental type of fragrance with main notes of: tangerine, plum, cloves, coriander, carnation, lily of the valley, rose, myrrh, ppoponax, castoreum, cedarwood, sandalwood. Cost: $49-$89. Other products in the Yves Saint Laurent Opium perfume line: Yves Saint Laurent Opium Luscious Shower Gel $42. Yves Saint Laurent Opium Deluxe Parfum Bottle $106. Yves Saint Laurent Opium Body Moisturizer $50.

Young Sexy Lovely by Yves Saint Laurent

marta — Sun, 28 Jan 2007 17:12:41 +0000

Young Sexy Lovely is a new fragrance by Yves Saint Laurent. Young Sexy Lovely could also mean the famous YSL initials. Young Sexy Lovely by Yves Saint Laurent is packaged delicately in a blush-pink bottle.

Young Sexy Lovely by Yves Saint Laurent is floral fruity type of fragrance with main notes of: Nashi pear, mandarin orange, redcurrant, yard peach, crystalline musks, amber, cedarwood, cherry blossom and magnolia bloom. Cost: $44 for 1oz Eau de Toilette Spray, $60 for 1.6 oz Eau de Toilette Spray, $70 for 2.5 oz Eau de Toilette Spray.