Supermodel Christy Turlington has announced a partnership with Avon to release a new fragrance in 2011, according to Stylelite.com. The fragrance, Slip Into, is inspired by the "lift" women get, both emotionally and physically, when they "slip into" a pair of heels.

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Fergie thinks it was fate she was asked to create her perfume Outspoken with Avon, the Black Eyed Peas singer told femalefirst.co.uk recently. She worked with Avon for two years to create the scent because she wanted to make sure it was perfect.

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Handbag company Judith Leiber is introducing a signature fragrance in January. The iconic brand's new perfume -- Judith Leiber Night -- is housed in an Art Deco-style bottle that mimicks the purse company's famous evening clutches. There's nary a First Lady since the early 1950s who hasn't sported a Judith Leiber handbag.

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Mariah Carey made an appearance on the Home Shopping Network this week to hawk her fragrances. The pregnant pop diva took an interesting approach to touting her scents -- slamming perfume altogether. This video is courtesy of Richfofo!

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The Fragrance Foundation just published this press release on how to choose the perfect fragrance for the holiday season. Highlights include the first-ever fragrance app from iPerfumer and a guide to fragrance families.

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Actress Emma Watson said recently that she will never start a celebrity fragrance line. "I can't understand this fragrance thing," the "Harry Potter" starlet told the British Press Association. "Why would you want to smell like somebody else? Don't you want to smell like yourself?" Watson is into the fashion game, though, recently modeling for Free People, a fair-trade clothing company and appearing in ads for Burberry.

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Fragrance house Coty is speaking out about the recent U.K. ban on the TV commercial for Beyonce's Heat perfume. The U.K.'s Advertising Standards Authority banned the ad from its daytime TV slots, claiming it is too sexually explicit.

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Japanese Vogue editor Anna Dello Russo has launched a new fragrance and she is promoting it with a YouTube video. The video stars Dello Russo decked out in a corset dress dancing around a very large and very Victorian-style bedroom (and it's her apartment). Dello Russo uses Kanye West's "Runaway" as the feature music. On her blog, Dello Russo says, "I'm so HAPPY to show you the VIDEO of my SCENT." So are we.

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The cameras will be flashing this holiday season, and we can all pretty much admit that Thanksgiving, Christmas and/or Hanukkah are not the most photogenic of holidays.

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Coty, which also owns Calvin Klein, Chloe and Davidoff, will add philosophy to its Coty Prestige division for a deal worth $1B. philosophy was founded in 1986 and sells a range of products at Sephora, Ulta, Nordstrom, QVC and more.

"philosophy is one of the beauty industry's most prestigious brands and a fantastic addition to the Coty family," said Bernd Beetz, Coty's CEO. "This acquisition will allow Coty to strengthen its presence in the skincare category, which is one of our key strategic objectives."

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