Congratulations to Kilian Hennessy, Calice Becker and the entire By Kilian team on winning the 2013 Indie FiFi Award for Amber Oud!
THE FRAGRANCE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES THE 2013 INDIE AWARD WINNER
New
York, NY, January 28, 2013. The Fragrance Foundation is pleased to announce
that Amber Oud by Kilian was named the winner of the 2013 Fragrance Foundation
Indie Award.
Based
on both the fragrance and packaging, an esteemed panel of judges selected the
winner from amongst 30 competitors.
“Once
a year, The Fragrance Foundation recognizes indie brands for their unique and
artistic fragrance launches,” said Elizabeth Musmanno, President of The
Fragrance Foundation. “The Foundation always looks with anticipation and
respect at the new indie launches each year.”
“Indie” is defined as an
established brand that has been on the market for at least two years, is not
distributed or owned by a large company and is sold in less than 50 stores in
the U.S.
Each entry was judged on a scale
of 1 to 5, (with five being the highest score) in the
following areas:
·
The fragrance/quality of the
juice (counted for 70%)
·
The presentation/packaging
(counted for 30%)
The judging panel
members were:
|
Paul Austin
President, Austin Advisory Group
|
Anne-Marie
Guarnieri
Senior
Beauty Editor, Allure Magazine
|
|
Virginia Bonofiglio
Chairperson, Cosmetics & Fragrance
Marketing, FIT
|
Raymond
Matts
The
Art of Perfumery
|
|
Emily Dougherty
Beauty Director, Elle
Magazine
|
Lucy
Raubertas
Indie Perfumes
|
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Gaia Fishler
The Non-Blonde
|
Bruce
E. Teitelbaum
CEO,
RPG
|
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Ann Gottlieb
President, Ann Gottlieb Associates, Inc.
|
Rayda Vega
Consultant, Aromadyn
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About The Fragrance Foundation
Dedicated to serving its member companies as a resource for industry expertise, innovation and
education, The Fragrance Foundation was founded in 1949 to increase awareness
and appreciation of fragrance in all its forms.
Contact: Julie Leong/The Musmanno Group/212-308-2100/Julie@musmannogroup.com
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