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The Fragrance Foundation Announces the 2018 Finalists 

By Urban Milan 
April 7, 2018
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Hundreds of executives from the top fragrance brands gathered on April 6, 2018 in New York City for the annual Fragrance  Foundation Awards 2018 Finalists’ Luncheon. During the course of the luncheon the top five finalists for the winners in Editorial Excellence, Social  Media Campaign, and 360-Degree Media Campaign were unveiled 
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Ann Gottlieb, celebrated perfume strategist and founder of Ann Gottlieb Associates, was announced as the 2018 Hall of Fame Honoree.  Ms. Gottlieb is widely recognized in the fragrance industry for her masterful ability to translate brands and personalities into fragrances that are both captivating and enduring.  Ms. Gottlieb, whose work spans across every fragrance and market category, helped create iconic fragrances such as Daisy Marc Jacobs, Christian Dior J’Adore, Calving Klein Eternity and countless others. 

Olivier Cresp, Master Perfumer at Firmenich, was announced as the recipient of the Lifetime Perfumer Achievement Perfumer award. Both Ms. 

Gottlieb and Mr. Cresp will be honored by the fragrance industry at The Fragrance Foundation Awards in June. Victoria’s Secret Angel and IMG model, Romee Strijd was awarded The Fragrance Foundation’s Face of the Year, presented by Greg Unis, CEO of Victoria’s Secret Beauty.
 
Editorial Excellence in Fragrance Coverage awards were presented for three categories including Article, Online, and Feature. ELLE Magazine won both the Article and Feature categories with “Dream Catchers” and “This Is Your Brain on Vetiver,” respectively, both written by April Long. The Cut won the Online category for “It Took 150 Tries for Dior to Make Their Next Hit Perfume for Millennials” written by Kathleen Hou.
 
Parfums Christian Dior’s campaign for Miss Dior Eau De Parfum won the award for the best Social Media Campaign, while Gucci Bloom by Coty was voted as best 360- Degree Marketing Campaign.
 
The winners for Fragrance of the Year and all other categories will be celebrated at The Fragrance Foundation Awards hosted by award-winning actress, Jane Krakowski, on Tuesday, June 12th at Lincoln Center, Alice Tully Hall. See below for the Finalists and stay tuned for our coverage!

​THE FRAGRANCE FOUNDATION AWARDS 2018 FINALISTS 
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FRAGRANCE OF THE YEAR
 
WOMEN’S LUXURY
BYREDO VELVET HAZE - Byredo
GABRIELLE CHANEL - CHANEL
TIFFANY & CO. EAU DE PARFUM – Coty, Inc.
TOM FORD FABULOUS – Tom Ford Beauty
TWILLY D’HERMÈS – Hermès Parfums
 
MEN’S LUXURY
ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA PURA EAU DE COLOGNE - LVMH
GOLD KNIGHT – By Kilian
L’ENVOL DE CARTIER - Cartier
VIKTOR & ROLF MAGIC SAGE SPELL – Viktor & Rolf
TOM FORD OUD MINÉRALE – Tom Ford Beauty
 
WOMEN’S PRESTIGE
BLACK TULIP – NEST Fragrances
CAROLINA HERRERA GOOD GIRL - PUIG
GUCCI BLOOM – Coty, Inc.
JUICY COUTURE VIVA LA JUICY GLACÉ - Revlon
NARCISO RODRIGUEZ PARFUMS-FOR HER FLEUR MUSC – Shiseido Fragrances
WOMAN BY RALPH LAUREN – Ralph Lauren Fragrances
 
MEN’S PRESTIGE
COACH FOR MEN - Interparfums
HUGO BOSS, BOSS BOTTLED TONIC – Coty, Inc.
JOHN VARVATOS ARTISAN PURE - Revlon
PRADA LUNA ROSSA CARBON - PUIG
Y BY YSL – YSL Beauté
 
POPULAR
ELIZABETH ARDEN WHITE TEA - Revlon
GLOSSIER YOU – Glossier Inc.
ORIGINAL PENGUIN ICONIC BLEND – Falic Fashion Group
SHAWN MENDES SIGNATURE - Revlon
VICTORIA’S SECRET LOVE – Victoria’s Secret
 
 
PERFUME EXTRAORDINAIRE OF THE YEAR
FIRMENICH
GIVAUDAN
INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES
MANE
ROBERTET
 
 
BREAKOUT STAR
DIOR SAUVAGE – Parfums Christian. Dior
MAISON MARGIELA REPLICA BEACH WALK – Maison Margiela Fragrances
MIU MIU EAU DE. PARFUM – Coty, Inc.
PEONY & BLUSH SUEDE – Jo Malone London
TORY BURCH EAU DE PARFUM – The Estée Lauder Companies
 
 
INDIE FRAGRANCE OF THE YEAR
ARTIST – Phuong Dang
MAISON TRUDON PARFUM IN BRUMA
MAISON TRUDON PARFUM IN II (DEUX)
MAISON TRUDON PARFUM IN MORTEL
POTENTIA AMBER GOD – House of Potentia
 
 
PACKAGING OF THE YEAR
 
WOMEN’S
CAROLINA HERRERA GOOD GIRL - PUIG
JASON WU EAU DE PARFUM – Parlux, LTD
TIFFANY & CO. EAU DE PARFUM – Coty, Inc.
VICTORIA’S SECRET LOVE – Victoria’s Secret
WOMAN BY RALPH LAUREN – Ralph Lauren Fragrances
WOMAN IN GOLD – By Kilian
 
MEN’S
COACH FOR MEN - Interparfums
GOLD KNIGHT – By Kilian
GUCCI GUILTY ABSOLUTE POUR HOMME – Coty, Inc.
JOHN VARVATOS ARTISAN PURE - Revlon
Y BY YSL – YSL Beauté
 
 

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​ MEDIA CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
 
WOMEN’S
CAROLINA HERRERA GOOD GIRL - PUIG
GABRIELLE CHANEL - CHANEL
GUCCI BLOOM – Coty, Inc.
MISS DIOR EAU DE PARFUM – Parfums Christian Dior
TWILLY D’HERMÈS – Hermès Parfums
VICTORIA’S SECRET LOVE – Victoria’s Secret
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MEN’S
ARMANI CODE COLONIA – Giorgio Armani
ETERNITY CALVIN KLEIN – Coty, Inc.
PERRY ELLIS FOR MEN – Falic Fashion Group
 
 
HOME COLLECTION OF THE YEAR
COMMODITY HOME and BODY - Commodity
DIPTYQUE 34 BOULEVARD SAINT GERMAIN – diptyque Paris
MAISON MARGIELA REPLICA CANDLES – Maison Margiela Fragrances
SUGAR COOKIE COLLECTION – NEST Fragrances
TOCCA VOYAGE HOME FRAGRANCE COLLECTION – Tocca
 
 
BATH & BODY LINE OF THE YEAR
AROMATHERAPY COLLECTION FROM BATH & BODY WORKS – Bath & Body Works
DIPTYQUE DO SON FRAGRANCE GESTURES – diptyque Paris
JO MALONE LONDON EXFOLIATING SHOWER GEL – Jo Malone London
MAISON MARGIELA REPLICA BEACH WALK BATH LINE – Maison Margiela Fragrances
VICTORIA’S SECRET ANGEL GLAM COLLECTION – Victoria’s Secret
 
 
HOME HOLIDAY/SEASONAL SECENT OF THE YEAR
LES CONSTELLATIONS – diptyque Paris
GREEN ALMOND & REDCURRANT CANDLE – Jo Malone London
HOLIDAY LIQUIDLESS DIFFUSERS – NEST Fragrances
HOLIDAY PAJAMAS – philosophy – Coty, Inc.
 
 
CONSUMER CHOICE AWARDS
 
WOMEN’S
AT THE BEACH – Bath & Body Works
CAROLINA HERRERA GOOD GIRL - PUIG
KATY PERRY’S INDI – Coty, Inc.
KKW CRYSTAL GARDENIA – KKW FRAGRANCES
LA VIE EST BELLE L’ECLAT - Lancôme
VICTORIA’S SECRET LOVE – Victoria’s Secret
 
MEN’S
COACH FOR MEN - Interparfums
HUGO BOSS, BOSS BOTTLED TONIC – Coty, Inc.
PRADA LUNA ROSSA CARBON – PUIG
 
 
FRAGRANCE VLOG OF THE YEAR
5 REASONS TO WEAR FRAGRANCES - Jeremy Fragrance
10 FRAGRANCES YOU NEED IN YOUR COLLECTION WHEN STARTING OUT | MEN’S DESIGNER FRAGRANCES - Sebastian Jara
HOW TO BE MORE ATTRACTIVE | 4 LIFE HACKS THAT WORK! - Edward Zo
TOP 12 FORMAL OCCASION FRAGRANCES WITH REDOLESSENCE - Carlos J Powell and Steven Gavrielatos
 
 
FRAGRANCE HALL OF FAME
CUCUMBER MELON- Bath & Body Works
CURVE FOR MEN - Revlon
PHILOSOPHY AMAZING GRACE – philosophy – Coty, Inc.
TRÉSOR - Lancôme

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