Queen of the Castle
Wild Innocence
Loyalty
Editorial: Florid
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Editorial: Soft Touch
Editorial: Heaven Sent
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Editorial: Forbidden Fruits
Rianne Ten Haken COVER
FRESHLY PICKED: SPAQ
Bars? Been there. Fancy gym? Seen it. Of all the perks of a luxury hotel, a solid day spa trumps any facility – unsurprisingly, it’s nothing less than five-star service from the moment you set foot onto the mezzanine at QT Sydney, home to the hotel’s award-winning designer day spa ‘SpaQ’.Perfect For Aussie Summer. Mediterranean Honeysuckle “Aerin smells like vacation!”
Summer, especially Aussie ones can bring out some of our best sun kissed memories, also reflecting a little bit in the mood as well. That feeling is perfectly encapsulated in a jar that we know today as Mediterranean Honeysuckle .Continue reading
Soul Of A Scent
If it were not for Ernest Beaux, the world may never have experienced the phenomenon called Chanel No.5, nor would you have discovered Ralph Lauren’s ever popular Polo had it not been resurrected from a ‘reject’! We revisit legendary perfumers who make your fragrances everlasting memories.Continue reading
Midas Touch, CK ONE GOLD Limited Edition Fragrance
Calvin Klein revisits its legendary juice in a limited edition 24-carat gold plated bottle. Now the generation of “Millennials” would have the ” Midas Touch”. Continue reading
Interview: Downton Abbey’s Lily James on being new face of perfume ‘My Burberry Black’
Known for her participation in Cinderella, Downton Abbey, in the BBC version of War and Peace and her current role as Juliet in the adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic, it is very evident, Lily James acting career is terribly extensive.
And now Burberry has chosen her as the new face of latest perfume: My Burberry Black,Continue reading
Loewe unveils its first fragrance
After revolutionizing the ready-to-wear lines and accessories in Madrid homes, the Irish designer Jonathan Anderson explored brands olfactory identity.
Loewe 001, first fragrance in by the new artistic director, propels the scent of this magnificent house in another dimension: that of subtlety.Continue reading
Louboutin’s Latest Perfume Launch
This September, Christian Louboutin creates a new chapter in Loboutin’s history by revealing three new women’s fragrances: Bikini Questa Sera with Jasmine and Tuberose top notes, Trouble in Heaven with woody Oriental notes mixed with Iris, Patchouli and Tonka Absolute and finally Tornado Blonde, a delicious mix of Rose Red, Violets and Cassis.Continue reading
THE ART OF SCENT LAYERING WITH DIPTYQUE
The creation of olfactory scents may as well be considered a sport in France, with good reason – home to arguably the most prestigious fragrance schools in the world, becoming a ‘le nez’ (that’s Nose, in case your French is dusty) comes with it infinite prestige. Continue reading
Reinventing Chanel N° 5
With the subtlety of a goldsmith, Olivier Polge proposed the creation of a new balance, a great freshness for Chanel No. 5.Continue reading
Louis Vuitton’s Olfactory Emotions
90 years later and voila comes one of the most coveted launch of the century, Louis Vuitton’s namesake series of fragrances to satisfy the olfactory needs of fragrance gourmands. Namesake scents are further sprayed in to seven women perfumes called ‘Les Parfums Louis Vuitton’.Continue reading
HIS FRAGRANCES FOR HER
Girls who are boys who like boys to be girls… in a scent, that is
For the non-floral females among us, sifting through the fragrance department is a cruel taunt to the tomboy within – the spectrum can generically span from light and airy to heady and sexy without too much variation in between. The solution? Think like a man and try a cologne on for size.
Sun Protection Guide 2016
Constant exposure to the sun is one of the biggest risks to our health today by the emission of ultraviolet radiation of different types.Continue reading
Lucia Pica reveals the visual inspiration behind her first collection for Chanel
Known for its excessive use of color, Lucia Pica is the mastermind behind the design of Chanel Color & Make Up since 2014. This fall presents his first collection, a tribute to the most emblematic color within the universe of Chanel.Continue reading
BIKINI BOD DREAMS
The harsher winter gets, more distant gets our beach workout desires. Indoor heated swimming pools and Jacuzzi takes precedence to the sweet salty uproar of waves, salt scrub body exfoliation appeals more than midnight skinny dipping in 30 C summer nights.Continue reading
RODIN HITS AUSTRALIA
The revered luxury face oil by Linda Rodin launches exclusively into Mecca Cosmetica.
Pass The Salt
It’s perfume’s most intriguing new ingredient, adding a playfully gourmand twist to a fragrance, or inciting dreams of aroma-rich days at the beach in this grim aussie winters. (clockwise from top)Continue reading
No Make-up Make-up Look by M.A.C
The trend in makeup of the times dictates that a woman must find the perfect imperfection, extolling its natural features. Under that scoop natural makeup was invented, better known as No Make-up Make-up , which is not not use makeup, but using it in such a way that it is virtually impossible to distinguish. MAC Cosmetics shared the steps to achieve ‘No Make Up look’:Continue reading