Sean “P. Diddy Combs” Winner At The 35th FiFi Awards
Written by HipHopRX on June 6th, 2007 in Awards/Award Shows.
Music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs reportedly made history last week (May 31) when his fragrance Unforgivable won Men’s Fragrance of the Year, at the Fragrance Foundation’s 35th Annual FiFi Awards in New York. Sean Combs’ was reported as the first African American to win at the FiFi Awards at the event, but is confirmed to be the second winner.
Giorgio Armani Beauty, a division of L’Oreal USA, won two FiFi’s at the 35th Annual American FiFi Awards
According to Fibre 2 Fashion, the stars that were out as notable presenters included Sean Combs, Paula Abdul, Daisy Fuentes, Carol Alt, Zac Posen, Padma Lakshmi, Jane Seymour, Becki Newton, and Carter Oosterhouse took the stage to honor the industry’s luminaries with the coveted FiFi Award trophy.
Five-time Grammy Award winner, John Legend, was center stage as the headline performer in an atmosphere of high style and glamour.
Winners List:
Fragrance Hall of Fame
• Thierry Mugler Angel – Clarins Group
Fragrance of the Year – Women’s Nouveau Niche
• Kenzo Amour – Kenzo Parfums
Fragrance of the Year – Men’s Nouveau Niche
•Viktor & Rolf Antidote – L’Oréal USA
Fragrance of the Year – Women’s Luxe
•Juicy Couture – Liz Claiborne Cosmetics
Fragrance of the Year – Men’s Luxe (tie)
•Terre d’Hermès – Hermès
•Unforgivable by Sean John – Sean John Fragrances/Estée Lauder
Fragrance of the Year – Women’s Popular Appeal
•American Beauty Wonderful Indulgence – BeautyBank Inc.
Fragrance of the Year – Men’s Popular Appeal
•Antonio Antonio Banderas – Puig Beauty USA, Inc.
Fragrance of the Year – Women’s Private Label/Direct Sell
•Dream Angels Desire – Victoria’s Secret Beauty
Fragrance of the Year – Men’s Private Label/Direct Sell
•Banana Republic Black Walnut – Inter Parfums USA
Editorial Excellence in Fragrance Coverage – Women’s Scent Feature
•ELLE – “Making Scents, Shop Talk” – December 2006
Editorial Excellence in Fragrance Coverage – Women’s Scent Bite
•ELLE – “Vision Quest” – September 2006
Editorial Excellence in Fragrance Coverage – Men’s Feature
•GQ – “Stop and Smell…Haitian Vetiver?” – December 2006
Technological Breakthrough of the Year
•Crescent House Publishing - Scentsa Fragrance Finder; content by Michael Edwards and Jan Moran
Bath & Body Line of the Year
•Juicy Couture by Juicy Couture/Liz Claiborne Cosmetics
Interior Scent of the Year
•Banana Republic Chilled Sangria Candle – Inter Parfums USA
Best Packaging – Women’s Prestige (a tie)
•Armani Privé Cuir Amethyst – Giorgio Armani Beauty
•Kenzo Amour – Kenzo Parfums
Best Packaging – Men’s Prestige (a tie)
•Armani Privé Cuir Amethyst – Giorgio Armani Beauty
•Viktor & Rolf Antidote – L’Oréal USA
Best Packaging – Women’s Popular Appeal
•Secrets D’Essences Voile d’Ambre – Yves Rocher Inc.
Best Packaging – Men’s Popular Appeal
•Driven – Derek Jeter – Avon Products, Inc.
Best National Advertising Campaign – Print
•Juicy Couture – Juicy Couture/Liz Claiborne Cosmetics
Best National Advertising Campaign – TV
•J’Adore – Dior Beauty
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July 3rd, 2007 at 9:41 am
Diddy is only the second African American to win the FiFi award. Micheal Jordan was the first. Go Diddy! Go!