Betty Halbreich: the most famous personal shopper in the world

The 86-year-old director of personal shopping for Manhattan’s Bergdorf Goodman department store tells us she hates trends and talks about her friendship with Joan Rivers and why she loves Lena Dunham but hasn’t seen Girls

Linea by Jacuzzi Luxury Bath – Minimalist skirted design with sleek linear overflow

Times may change, but spending quality family time in the hot tub never goes out of style. Jacuzzi, the brand that pioneered the world’s first whirlpool bathtub, announced the launch of the Linea bathtub. Linea, Italian for “line”, exemplifies the principle of minimalistic design – exactly what the Linea skirted bathtub delivers with clean lines, … Read more

The sublime centifolia rose in Rosa Nobile by Acqua di Parma

What is the essence of rose? A rose bud is like a goblet full of emotions capable of creating a new exciting beauty within those who truly appreciate it. Of all flowers, the rose has the most complex scent, which is gradually unveiled across countless nuances. Rosa Nobile is a new, precious composition originating from … Read more

Selfie-time: ‘Light Pulsion Technology’ to make your face extra photogenic

For that camera-ready look: DiorSkin Star. In order to make the face extra photogenic, ‘light-boosting’ products like the new DiorSkin Star by Christian Dior can make you 24/7 camera-ready, correcting skin tone, evening out color and textural imperfections. Diorskin Star is the first Dior brightening foundation inspired by the professional illuminating techniques of the makeup … Read more

2014 Biennale des Antiquaires to be dressed in Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s all-natural Côté Jardin

Maison Francis Kurkdjian created this year’s scent for the 27th edition Biennale des Antiquaires, set to take place September 11 to 21 at the Grand Palais in Paris. According to AFP, the visitors of the Grand Palais will be confronted with a stone fountain fragranced by Kurkdjian with a new all-natural blend designed to replicate … Read more