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November 11, 2015

Beauty, Feature, Fragrance Picks

Edition Perfumes Release On The Road Eau De Parfum Glass takes an olfactory road trip with Edition Perfumes Timothy Han founded Edition Perfumes to create fragrance for those people who, like himself and h...

Chanel launches make-up collection to celebrate 20 years of Rouge Noir polish

Amanda Bernstein

November 5, 2015

Beauty, News

Rouge Noir, the iconic nail polish launched by Chanel 20 years ago, has big and bold plans for its birthday celebrations. Classic look – the Chanel Rouge Noir nail polish. Photographer: Solve Sundsbo. Model:...

Creed returns to its UK origins and opens Mayfair boutique

October 20, 2015

Beauty, Fragrance Picks, Male grooming, News

The term “storied heritage” can often sound like a cliché. However in the case of the perfume house Creed, the description is most apt as the company has a rich, long and fascinating history and is the only per...

Byredo launches counter in Liberty, London and new scent Rose of No Man’s Land

October 16, 2015

Beauty, Fragrance Picks, News

Modern European luxury fragrance brand Byredo has opened its newly redesigned counter in Liberty, London. The Byredo counter can be found in the Liberty Beauty Hall and coinciding with the new counter, the bra...

AllergyCertified – one world, one label, for skin health

October 12, 2015

Beauty, Culture, Feature, Health, News

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AllergyCertified is the Danish company bringing scientifically tested accreditation to the global beauty industry. They intend that their distinctive logo – a big blue tick in an irregular circle – will mak...

PFW SS16: Chanel

Roberta Lister

October 9, 2015

Beauty, Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

Karl Lagerfeld never does things by halves, and his ready-to-wear Chanel runways are as anticipated for their film-set locations as they are the clothing itself. This week’s SS16 show took us to Chanel Airlines...

UK grooming brand and barbers MurdockLondon opens flagship store in Soho

October 7, 2015

Beauty, Male grooming, News, Shopping Guide

Shoreditch-homegrown British gentleman’s grooming brand and barbers MurdockLondon has opened its London flagship store, in the Regent Street area of London. As well as selling the full MurdockLondon product lin...

Aromatherapy Associates and Liberty launch Clear Mind Oil

Roberta Lister

October 5, 2015

Beauty, Cosmetics We Love, News

There was a time when the humble essential oil was tossed to the back of bathroom cabinets, strewn aside with other hippy-tainted holistic remedies. Today, however, these potent natural oils are enjoying a rema...

Perfume house Penhaligon’s introduce Blasted Heath and Blasted Bloom

October 1, 2015

Fragrance Picks, News

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In russet tapestry o’er the crumbling steeps. —No step retreating, on the sand impress’d, Invites the visit of a second guest; No refluent fin the unpeopled stream divides, No revolant pinion cleaves the ai...

An eastern paradise in central London

October 1, 2015

Beauty, Culture, Destination Spas, Europe, Feature, London, News

Thailand is a place renowned for its spa culture, with tourists flocking from all corners of the globe to replenish the body and mind using ancient herbal remedies in exquisite settings. But if you don’t ha...

Chanel recreates its beauty counter at Kowloon’s Ocean Terminal, Hong Kong

Kim Ing

September 24, 2015

Beauty, Cosmetics We Love, News, Shopping Guide

Taking heed of the greatest loves of every esteemed Hong Kong resident, Chanel has recreated their beauty counter in Kowloon’s Ocean Terminal, to blend the core elements of the Chanel aesthetic with t...

Jo Malone London release Mimosa & Cardamom range of scents

September 23, 2015

Fragrance Picks, News

Jo Malone London is the British perfume brand built on the concept that true luxury is found in simplicity. Their latest release, Mimosa & Cardamom, continues the house’s tradition of blending two evocative...

SohoCreate host special screening of Advanced Style to celebrate LFW

Tara Wheeler

September 16, 2015

Beauty, Culture, Don't Miss: Film, Fashion, Fashion Shows, Feature, London, News

To celebrate London Fashion Week, SohoCreate, Picturehouse Central and Atelier Millinery will be showing a special screening of Advanced Style – a documentary following seven women with a unique and inspiring ...

Rodial launch bespoke brush case

September 10, 2015

Art, Avant Art, Beauty, Cosmetics We Love, Design, Feature, Glass Design, News

The Rodial Art & Design Challenge in association with London’s renowned Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design (CSM), has resulted in a beautiful, bespoke brush case, which looks likely to sell...

All guns blazing

July 2, 2015

Beauty, Culture, Feature, Fragrance Picks, News, Shopping Guide

In a world of perfumery geared around old-fashioned ideas of “ladylike glamour” or “sweet femininity” Juliette Has a Gun a slightly edgier offering for the Instagram generation – variations of traditional rose ...

Magic potions

June 16, 2015

Beauty, Cosmetics We Love, Feature, News, Shopping Guide

A hardworking serum or oil should be part of anyone’s skincare regime. Unlike moisturiser which looks after the skin’s surface, serum is designed to be absorbed by the deeper layers of the skin to pl...

Scented love – Glass attends a speed-smelling event at Harrods’ Salon De Parfums

Persolaise

June 11, 2015

Archive, Beauty, Culture, Feature, Fragrance Picks, News, Shopping Guide, Shopping Guide

Scented love – Glass attends a speed-smelling event at Harrods’ Salon De Parfums Picture this scenario. You’re at a speed-dating event. Yes, you find the very idea ghastly, but you've been persuaded to atten...

La Isla Bonita

May 18, 2015

Asia, Destination Spas, Feature, Mauritius, Travel

I’ve never bit into a raw sugar cane before – an experience I was lucky enough to partake in, during a wildlife trek through the Frédérica Nature Reserve in Bel Ombre, Mauritius. After admiring the re...

A tranquil haven in fashion heaven

Thea Macaulay

April 6, 2015

Design, Destination Spas, Dining, Drinks, Europe, Fashion, Feature, Food & Drink, Glass Design, Italy, News, Travel

The Four Seasons Milan is a hotel that makes a powerful first impression – but the exact nature of the impression will depend on what time you arrive. Turn up in the evening or early morning and you find yo...

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