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And The Winners Are…

The Fragrance Foundation presents 2012 FiFi awards.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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At last night’s 2012 FiFi Fragrance Awards to celebrate and honor the art, passion and personalities of the fragrance world, Golden Globe and Emmy winning actress and comedian Jane Lynch brought the house down with her opening remarks, according to the Fragrance Foundation. Over 800 guests attended and 27 crystal FiFi awards were presented at the event.

This year, the Foundation was honored to welcome Lynch as host and emcee of the evening’s program along with on-stage celebrity presenters: Carol Alt, Sam Champion, Tyson Chandler, Philippe Cousteau, Mariska Hargitay, Chaka Khan, Josh Groban, Michelle Monaghan, Kevin Navayne, Nicole Richie, Jessica Stam and Martha Stewart. The evening also included a touching “Legacy of Excellence” tribute to Mrs. Evelyn H. Lauder.

The evening’s honorees were Justin Bieber for the 2012 Elizabeth Taylor Fragrance Celebrity of the Year and Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel for the 2012 Hall of Fame.

And the FiFi winners are…

Fragrance of the Year
Luxe Women
Tom Ford Violet Blonde – Tom Ford Beauty
Luxe Men
Gucci Guilty Pour Homme – P&G Prestige

Nouveau Niche Women
Tom Ford Jasmin Rouge – Private Blend – Tom Ford Beauty
Nouveau Niche Men
Tom Ford Jasmin Rouge – Private Blend – Tom Ford Beauty

Broad Appeal Women
Heidi Klum Shine – Coty Inc.
Broad Appeal Men
curve appeal for men – Elizabeth Arden

Specialty Brand Women
Anthropologie 1922 Lily Sanguine Eau de Parfum – Inter Parfums USA

Direct To Consumer Men
Comme une Evidence Green – Yves Rocher North America Inc.

“Consumer’s Choice” Award
Women
Victoria’s Secret Angel – Victoria’s Secret Beauty
Men
Bath & Body Works Signature Collection for Men Classic – Bath & Body Works

Best Packaging of the Year
Luxe Women
Prada Candy Eau de Parfum Spray – PUIG USA
Best Packaging of the Year – Luxe Men
John Varvatos * USA – Elizabeth Arden

Broad Appeal Women
Victoria’s Secret Angel – Victoria’s Secret Beauty
Broad Appeal Men
curve appeal for men – Elizabeth Arden

Media Campaign of the Year
Women
Coco Mademoiselle – Chanel
Men
Gucci Guilty Pour Homme – P&G Prestige

Bath & Body Line of the Year
Acqua di Gioia – Giorgio Armani Beauty

Interior Scent Collection of the Year
34 boulevard Saint Germain – diptyque

Perfume Extraordinaire of the Year
International Flavors & Fragrances for New York Oud, Bond No. 9 New York

Fragrance Hall of Fame
The Fragrance Hall of Fame Award recognizes a fragrance classic (men’s or women’s) which was 15 or more years old in 2011.

Women
24 Faubourg – Hermès, Beauté Prestige International
Men
Acqua di Gio, Giorgio Armani Beauty

The Fragrance Foundation’s Online Certification Program for Fragrance Sales Specialists went to Martina JonesfromNordstrom, Shoreview, Minn. and Diana C. Lopezfrom Nordstrom, Topanga, CA.






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