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Art of Scent exhibition to explore the history of perfume
‘The Art of Scent’ in New York explores history of perfume The role of fragrance as major medium of artistic creation is explored in the New York museum exhibit The Art of Scent. The exhibition at New York’s Museum of Arts and Design illustrates major innovations in scent design and represents the first major…
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Burberry Body Crystal Baccarat Edition
To celebrate the foundation of Burberry label in 1856, the British luxury fashion house introduces a limited edition of the floral woody musk fragrance “Body” encased in hand-blown Baccarat crystal. Only 156 numbered limited editions are be available – one for each year of Burberry’s existence. The high-end Body Baccarat Crystal Edition’s bottle was designed…
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Guerlain Holiday Liu collection
Giacomo Puccini’s opera Turandot inspired Guerlain perfume house to create the LIU Collection: Guerlain Météorites Perles du Dragon with a sensual powdered perfume, Météorites Wulong pressed powder, Liu Perfumed Shimmer Powder Face, Body & Hair, Shine Automatique Lipstick, and the artful calligraphy palette for eyes and lips inspired from the art of calligraphy and Asian beauty rituals. Météorites…
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Designer Nicolas Ghesquiere leaving Balenciaga after 15 years of collaboration
Nicolas Ghesquiere leaves Balenciaga Nicolas Ghesquiere, the Creative Director of Balenciaga fashion house since 1997, will be parting ways with the brand at the end of the month. PPR, the owners of La Maison Balenciaga since 2001, announced that the fashion designer will leave the artistic helm of the house beginning with 30 November 2012.…
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The European Commission wants laws curtailing the use of natural scents in perfumery
Perfume-makers fear EU legal blow to industry The European Commission wants to introduce new laws restricting the use of natural perfume ingredients linked to allergies. The EU estimates 1-3 percent of people in Europe are allergic or potentially allergic to ingredients found in perfumes – a number it considers high enough to justify concern. “All…
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Missoni designed elephant and bear to benefit OrphanAid Africa
Exclusive Missoni designed bear and elephant to benefit OrphanAid Africa Missoni fashion house and the Canadian high-end store Holt Renfrew have partnered to create a limited-edition, worldwide-exclusive plush bear and elephant that will support OrphanAid Africa. To celebrate the launch, Margherita Missoni, Chief Accessories Designer of Missoni, will make a public appearance at Holt Renfrew Bloor…