The Osmothèque: France’s library of smells is a breath of fresh air

The collection in Versailles has the formula of every new fragrance and also stocks sniffing samples of classic perfumes to conjure up your most cherished memories. Original-formula Old Spice, anyone?

Mon Exclusif, a Guerlain personalized fragrance you name yourself

How do you imagine the ultimate expression of the intimate and carnal link between a woman and her perfume. Guerlain’s answer is a fragrance you must name yourself. In fact, the new perfume expressing audacity and freedom has a name. It is called Mon Exclusif and comes in the Coque d’Or bottle designed by Jacques … Read more

#LancomeWÔWparty: Celebrating 80 years of Lancôme

Julia Roberts, Penélope Cruz, Kate Winslet, Lupita Nyong’o, Lily Collins, Alma Jodorowsky and Daria Werbowy at the Lancome WOW Party. Julia Roberts, Penélope Cruz, Kate Winslet, Lupita Nyong’o, Lily Collins, Alma Jodorowsky and Daria Werbowy – the women who today embody the Lancôme brand were all on stage together for the first time ever, to … Read more

Immortelle Tribal, a new edition to the L’Atelier de Givenchy collection.

Givenchy L’Atelier De Givenchy Immortelle Tribal. Givenchy perfume house adds a new edition to the L’Atelier de Givenchy collection, the same uber-exclusive range transformed by Cafe Royal mixologist Tiziano Tasso into cocktails with a distinct colour and taste that mirrors the key perfume notes of the corresponding scent. Givenchy’s new olfactory offering is enriched with … Read more

There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness: Luzern Laboratories skincare x Breast Cancer Fund

invest in your skin: Beauty is timeless, but a little maintenance can’t hurt. Luxury skincare line Luzern Laboratories, known for their proprietary blend of certified Bio-Suisse organic extracts and advanced pharmaceutical-grade cosmeceuticals actives, continues the messaging of safe cosmetics with a partnership with Breast Cancer Fund, the leading U.S. organization working to prevent breast cancer … Read more

Going grey: how your makeup bag changes with age

It’s not just your wardrobe that evolves with the years – your makeup changes too. From lipstick for grey hair to gentler concealer on ageing skin, here’s what to think about as you get older