Aesthetic beauty treatments are acceptable investments ? It seems so

80% of European women believe that aesthetic beauty treatments are acceptable investments. Merz Aesthetics releases further intriguing insights uncovered by its ‘Face Value’ Beauty Report. Four out of five surveyed European women think that it’s ‘the norm’ to spend money on aesthetic procedures like dermal fillers, botulinum toxins, and laser treatments to maintain their looks … Read more

Talc Gourmand, Sweet Musk and Vetiver Incenso from Farmacia SS Annunziata dal 1561

Talc Gourmand, Sweet Musk and Vetiver Incenso are 3 new niche frangrances from Farmacia SS Annunziata dal 1561. All three fragrances (available as 250 ml Eau de Parfum) come with a separate, elegant and vintage-inspired pump. Farmacia SS Annunziata Talc Gourmand fragrance is reminiscent of sweet baby powder scent. Its top notes are talc, caramel … Read more

Shiseido launches its 140th anniversary with a cutting-edge new beauty counter

Shiseido launches its 140th anniversary with a revolutionary beauty counter at The Bay Queen Street Shiseido launched its 140th anniversary with another global first: an interactive 55″ touch screen Discovery Centre located within a new state-of-the-art beauty counter at The Bay’s Queen Street location in Toronto, unveiled during a celebratory gala on January 19. Using … Read more

New launch : Flora by Gucci Garden Collection

The prestigious Italian fashion house of  Gucci launches a new collection of fragrances under the creative director of Frida Giannini. It comes out in May 2012 and is named Flora by Gucci Garden Collection. The collection includes the five most important blossoms outlined on the legendary Gucci scarf designed by Vittorio Accornero for Princess Grace … Read more

Lalique Homage à L’Homme

Lalique has a longue and beautiful history in providing precious crystals bottles for perfumes. For two decades Lalique is involved in the perfume business. To mark this anniversary, Lalique returned to famous Orient Express train – the perfect stage to launch Homage à L’Homme (Homage to Men) – the new woody “niche” fragrance for men … Read more

Ralph Toledano, ex chairman at Chloe, named head of Jean Paul Gaultier

Jean Paul Gaultier gets new boss Ralph Toledano, ex-ceo and chairman at luxury fashion house Chloé, was named new head of Jean Paul Gaultier, announced Spanish perfume and fashion group Puig. Ralph Toledano will now take over the Puig fashion division beginning January 30, and will initially run Gaultier, which Puig took over last year, … Read more