Danielle Cooper

About Danielle Cooper

Danielle is the assistant editor of Basenotes and a freelance writer.

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An interview with Ulrich Lang
14 April 2008 Interviews
Having worked for L'Oreal and interned at Aramis in the UK, Ulrich Lang certainly has industry credentials but it was his 2003 launch of Anvers, a project that combines fragrance and photography, that made the industry sit up and take notice. Following the success of Anvers with Anvers 2 cemented Lang's reputation for creating fascinating, contemporary fine fragrance. The German fragrance designer now based in New York, took time out to tell Basenotes what inspires him...
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Valentine's Day Fragrance Gift Round-Up
07 February 2008 Articles
Seven, yes just seven, days stand between us and the most romantic holiday of the year. When we consider the effect that fragrance can conjure, it is easy to understand why it is such an eternally popular Valentine's Day gift. With this in mind our Valentine's Day choices need careful consideration, so Basenotes has put together a shopping guide to assist in this most romantic of purchases. Includes discount codes too!...
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Trumpers offers technical tips to the demon barber
19 January 2008 Industry News
In order to achieve technical accuracy in Tim Burton's latest Johnny Depp / Helena Bonham Carter collaboration: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, a chain of London based barber shops with 125 years of experience is the logical choice. Geo F Trumper were chosen as technical advisers on the film thanks to their extensive expertise in the field of wet shaving and using the open razor....
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Jette Joop doesn't miss a beat for Valentine's Day
19 January 2008 Industry News
Love will most certainly be in the air this Valentine's Day for fans of Jette Joop. Jette Heartbeat is the latest offering from the designer and will be presented in soft and feminine amethyst packaging, complete with a heart shaped pendant at the neck of the bottle...
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Over 5,700 entries in Fragrances of the World 2008
19 January 2008 Industry News
Twenty-four years ago Michael Edwards published the first edition of Fragrances of the World containing 38 new fragrance launches. Since 2000 almost 5,000 new fragrances have made the annual volumes....
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New Fragrance: Versace pour Homme
18 January 2008 Industry News
Versace has confirmed the April launch of its first male fragrance since EuroItalia took over the company's license in 2004. Versace pour Homme will arrive at Italian counters in April 2008 and across the rest of Europe in May. The US launch is expected to take place in August 2008....
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Strange Invisible Perfumes launch new scent and pampering treats
11 December 2007 Industry News
Natural perfumery Strange Invisible Perfumes has launched a range of body and bath products in time for the holiday season as well as launching their latest fragrance, Tropical Vial....
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Xerjoff adds three new fragrances to line
08 December 2007 Industry News
Luxury Italian house Xerjoff have announced three new releases for the end of the year: XXY, 17/17 Ensamble and 17/17 Irisss. They are a follow up to the Xerjoff 17/17 fragrances that were released earlier this year...
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Lladro move into home fragrancing market
05 December 2007 Industry News
Spanish porcelain company, Lladró, has launched Lladró fragrances – a collection of candles and diffusers all housed in signature Lladró matte porcelain. Each of the matte white porcelain designs are individual fragrancing devices, but when not in use can be placed together to form an abstract human figurine.
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Amouage celebrate 25 years with new fragrances and packaging update
04 December 2007 Industry News
Amouage has announced the launch of two new fragrances to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the house. Jubilation 25 for women and Jubilation XXV for men have been created by Amouage's creative director Christopher Chong who, with the help of perfumers in Grasse, drew on "Song to the Moon", the aria from Anton Dvorak's opera, Rusalka...
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Avon still In Love with Salma Hayek
03 December 2007 Industry News
Avon (UK) will be releasing a new fragrance in their Today, Tomorrow, Always range in time for Valentine's Day 2008. In Love is described as "lush green and opulent florals wrapped in creamy woods"....
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LesNez announce new Italian distribution
03 December 2007 Industry News
LesNez have announced that Cale SrL. will be distributing their fragrances to Italian consumers. The family-owned company has been a purveyor of niche brands such as Creed, Floris, Truefitt and Hill and Knize since 1955...
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