A brief history of Guerlain
This former family business is now in the hands of a multinational, but some of the original 19th-century products are still available, says Anna Chesters
Month: January 2015
Time stands still: La Prairie Cellular Swiss Ice Crystal
The newest beauty survival secrets in the fight against the first signs of aging: La Prairie Cellular Swiss Ice Crystal luxury cream, oil and emulsion. In the world of ice crystals beauty resists time. The neverending quest for beauty that resists time continues with a new set of weapons with cellular Swiss ice crystal complex … Read more
Shoes: Pleasure and Pain? Explore the transformative power of extreme footwear
V&A’s summer 2015 fashion exhibition (13 June 2015 – 31 January 2016) will explore the agonizing aspect of wearing shoes as well as the euphoria and obsession they can inspire. There are so many shoes… There are so many bizarre shoes…The transformative power of extreme footwear will be explored in the V&A’s summer 2015 fashion … Read more
From London to Berlin. The new Jaguar XE tested by Idris Elba
From London to Berlin with Idris Elba and the New Jaguar XE. British actor Idris Elba’s XE road trip culminated at the Berlin Jaguar XE launch. World-renowned actor and aspiring film maker Idris Elba embarked on an epic 750 mile (1200 km) road trip in the new Jaguar XE, the most fuel efficient Jaguar ever produced. … Read more
The very Poetry of Time: Van Cleef & Arpels Carpe Koï watch bracelet
SIHH 2015 – The Poetry of Time by Van Cleef & Arpels – Carpe Koï watch bracelet. This Van Cleef & Arpels Timepiece offers more than art, beauty, or history. It represents the very Poetry of Time. Whether one sees it as an abstract concept or as a strictly scientific principle, Time is part of … Read more
Black and white are always “the perfect match.” Chanel Ultra Fine Jewelry
Back to mono: Chanel Ultra Fine Jewelry collection. There’s nothing more chic than black and white. According to mademoiselle Gabrielle Chanel, black and white are “the perfect match.” Their elegant contrast inspired a collection of graphic jewels. “I have said that black has everything, So does white. They have absolute beauty. They make the perfect match,” said … Read more