Feelings directly from the brain: Guerlain’s Mindscent – a fragrance finder powered by emotion sensors

  When it comes to digital technologies in the fragrance domain, Guerlain is a pioneer. After inventing Olfaplay, a digital radio app and website for people who are passionate about perfume, Guerlain continues to tap into the latest digital technologies with Mindscent, a new perfume experience proposed at the Maison’s boutiques. The Mindscent app was … Read more

The season to gift beauty: From exclusive beauty advent calendars to exclusive sets

    This is a next-generation Christmas, an interplay of old and new! This Christmas Beauty, Selfridges is exploring a colour-saturated vision of the future. Selfridges rethinks traditional, beloved festive stories and re-tells tales as old as time, but through a modern lens. Product drops in as if by magic in unexpected galactic colourways and editions … Read more

The best silicone-free primers

Silicones smooth and blur imperfections, but the way they peel and bobble under fingers drives me to distraction

Beauty and the beam: the future of LED therapy looks bright

It’s non-invasive and has been proven to work. But can LED therapy really be a miracle cure for everything from acne to tired skin? Rachel Cooke sees the light

Nordstrom Opens First-Ever Flagship Store For Women And Children In The Tallest Residential Building In The World

Nordstrom opened its first-ever flagship store for women and children in New York City. The first level will be home to a rotating series of installations, kicking off with a Christian Louboutin pop-up featuring an exclusive 30-piece capsule of footwear, handbags and gift items for men & women, inspired by the Palais de la Porte … Read more

Clé de Peau Beauté unveils a revitalized La Crème high-performance face cream

    Shiseido-owned luxury beauty brand Clé de Peau Beauté has unveiled a revitalized edition of the iconic La Crème, its high-performance face cream. The new La Crème is poised to launch in Spring/Summer 2020. The revitalized formulation contains the new CeraFerment Extract which is crafted from a yeast that was discovered in Japan’s Akita … Read more