As the composition segues into its base in a classical sequential manner, the. The interplay of contrasts and harmonies in the composition is simply breathtaking. Safe and secure online transactions and hasslefree returns. Invoire for women by pierre balmain starts with top notes of mandarin orange, galbanum, violet leaf,continues with middle notes of rose, jasmine, ylangylang, iris,ending with base notes of vetiver, cedar, patchouli, vanilla. Vent vert is a ruffian dressed in transparent chiffon. To remind you, ivoire balmain is the newly relaunched and reintroduced perfume from the house of balmain. Shop balmain ivoire woman cologne online at wholesale price in canada. Shop the best and hard to find balmain fragrance, perfume and cologne at fragrancebuy. Its 20 flanker carries the same name as eau d ivoire version from 2000. Its elegant, green, highly recognizable and a true masterpiece and yet i cannot warm up to it. Broken image broken links wrong information missing information spam other your name. The composition is developed by perfumers michel almairac and jacques flori. Le bouquet floral compose des essences les plus rares et les plus precieuses est destine aux femmes elegantes et raffinees.
Lemon, carnation, jasmine, amber, raspberry, oakmoss. Pierre balmainbalmain perfumeperfumes vintagerene gruau perfume adcursed child bookfrench. His clients included the duchess of windsor, the queen of belgium, and many of the leading film stars of the 1950s, as well as the. I adore the original as i am fond of chypres and the complexity of the notes in the original, but here at last we have a scent that can be called ivory white. Elegant vetiver and cedar, with pronounced patchouli, are all wrapped up in warm, precious and delicate vanilla. Inside balmains digital revolution video, interviews. Balmain paris is a company that makes extremely highquality clothing with price tags to match. We were drinking tea and eating battenberg at the time. This perfume was the last perfume created by pierre balmain himself before he passed away, and it is being reintroduced with updated scents that still keep its originality but with a little touch of modernity. Le flacon eau divoire est reconnaissable et iconique. Pierre balmain elysees 6483 by germaine cellier hails from an era in which one anticipated experiencing a sensual journey before falling into the lingering luscious abyss of studied shadow where they longed to dally indefinitely.
This new interpretation of ivoire is modern and yet it is obviously a close relative to the. It matches the original as far as sheer beauty and composition, yet it lacks. The balmain business is, still, relatively small, with revenue of over 30 million in 2012, growing about 20 percent per year. Scarce, this book remains the key monograph on the french fashion designer, pierre balmain 19141982. Having worked for edward molyneux and lucien lelong, balmain founded his own eponymous fashion house in 1945. The fragrance opens with accords of mandarin, violet leaf and galbanum, leading to the rich floral heart of rose, jasmine, iris and ylangylang.
He was a contemporary of dior and contributed to the popularity of the new look. Balmain relaunched vent vert in 1990, entrusting perfumer calice becker with the reformulation of the legendary original. Spring summer 2016 1 of 4 printerfriendly version pdf version. Balmain runway show archive brings you exclusive coverage of the latest balmain collection. In 2012 balmain presented the new edition of the famous ivoire perfume from 1979. Refreshing raspberry shares the heart, along with wisteria and ylangylang. Seems my nose is not well trained yet for such complex heavy compositions. I was born with facebook and twitter and instagram and skype.
Known for sophistication and elegance, he described the art of dressmaking as the architecture of movement. Once applied to flesh and closely observed, you can feel the germination of cellier. The scent opens citrusy and soft with mandarin orange, wild rose, freesia and red berries. Ora ivoire e cambiato, non e sgradevole ma non ha nulla a che vedere con il precedente ad iniziare dalla profumazione fino ad arrivare alla persistenza. The original ivoire was launched way back in 1979 and its back with new packaging, bringing it up to date and. See more ideas about balmain perfume, perfume, balmain. Pierre balmain canada store buy pierre balmain on sale.
I exclaimed, it smells like an old lady walk of shame. Ivoire 1980 is a perfume by balmain pierre balmain for women and was released in 1980. I was introduced to this by my friend and perfume expert lisa wordbird. Thankfully, at an event last month, my eyes and nose were opened to two of them and it was love at first sniff. Launched by the noted french design house of pierre balmain in 1979, this soft floral fragrance is a beautiful mixture of chamomile, asafoetida, mandarin orange, violet and artemisa notes. His mother fracoise, worked at a boutique managed by her two sisters. Known for its clean and bright sweetness, lily of the valley is a prominent middle note. Ivoire pierre balmain perfume a fragrance for women 2012. His clients included the duchess of windsor, the queen of belgium, and many of the leading film stars of the. New eau d ivoire is a playful and somewhat sporty fragrance made from fresh fruits, delicate flowers and chypre base. Balmain ivoire 2012 is an elegant, sophisticated perfume. Years ago, i bought a bottle of it, gave it away, then regretted the loss, bought another bottle and swapped it for jolie madame after 4 weeks.
Earn loyalty points by joining the rewards program. Since olivier rousteing was appointed creative director in 2011, the young designer has overseen a digital revolution at the historic french house. Their perfumes, however, are extremely affordable and just make you smell like a million dollars. Up until last month, id no idea that fashion house balmain had their own range of scents. Pierre alexandre claudius balmain french pronunciation. She went into a large bookstore and plunged into browsing books. The new ivoire launches in july 2012 as a modern version of this super popular fragrances of the eighties, created in a way that respects and preserves the heritage and. Pierre balmain, in full pierrealexandreclaudius balmain, born may 18, 1914, saintjeandemaurienne, francedied june 29, 1982, paris, french couturier who in 1945 founded a fashion house that made his name a byword for elegance.
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