Raise a glass: Tom Dixon Puck – an investigation into the perfect proportion for the contemporary cocktail

      Puck is born from the desire to create a more minimal, heavy-weight presence in the mixology glassware segment. Tom Dixon’s new Puck is anchored with a satisfyingly thick base that’s reminiscent of game pucks. Designer Tom Dixon specialises in sculptural furniture, lighting and home accessories that are akin to pieces of art. … Read more

Dior Untold Podcast reveals the story behind Parfums Christian Dior

      The Dior Untold podcasts are available from dior.com, Spotify, Deezer, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, SoundCloud and Podcast Addict. Dior Untold, the new luxury podcast series created by the Dior Maison, reveals the story behind Parfums Christian Dior in delightful detail. The famous fashion designer’s many and varied sources of inspiration for his perfumes … Read more

I am perfect as I am – A playful and unexpected new scent inspired by Marc Jacobs’ personal mantra

    “I tattooed ‘perfect’ on my wrist to remind me that, when I’m looking at myself and wishing I could be stronger in this way or better at that thing, I can just say no, I’m exactly how I need to be right now,” says Marc Jacobs. Perfect Marc Jacobs – An expression of … Read more

The best subtle perfumes for summer

Wearing a big scent in close confines is a bit like doing the dishes in a ballgown. Try something in a lower key

Spanish Puig snaps up Charlotte Tilbury makeup empire

Barcelona-based firm is thought to have fought off bids from Unilever, L’Oréal and Shiseido

Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia brings Pierre et Gilles’ idea of estrangement from reality

    2020 Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia features an opulent floral heart. The fragrance is inspired by the untamed beauty found in nature at springtime. Captured in a new fragrance campaign amongst glittery lights and soft flower arrangements, the new limited-edition Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia lavender-hued bottle design encapsulates the intense fragrance. Gucci Flora Gorgeous … Read more