New York-centric Bond No. 9 has a summertime tradition launching fresh island and beach scents. Coney Island was the first perfume in the range. Then came Fire Island, Montauk, Hamptons and Shelter Island. But for summer 2016, Bond No. 9 is taking a different tack and pay homage to a destination island of a totally … Read more
Christian Dior’s House, Le Château de la Colle Noire, is once again opening its doors, in Grasse (South of France). French luxury house Dior renovated Christian Dior’s historic castle in Grasse (France), a region considered the world capital of perfumes and the land of flowers used in perfumery. Dior’s founder lived in La Colle Noire until … Read more
Refresh, re-smooth, re-moisturise. A covetable selection and a must-have for all beauty fans. Take your pick from the stunning range of olfactory and beauty delights of this Spring. This latest addition to the Harrods beauty collection is a perfect starting point for timeless beauty. For nights out: Yves Saint Laurent Touche Éclat Slogan Collector A … Read more
“A magical combination of imagination, individuality, passion and skill found in the best-made of things.” Guy Salter, Chairman of London Craft Week. London has long had a Fashion Week and a Design Festival. Now there is London Craft Week. From 3 – 7 May 2016, the second edition will showcase exceptional craftsmanship from around the world … Read more
Francisco Costa and Italo Zucchelli are to leave the US brand, to make way for ‘one creative vision’, possibly under Raf Simons
The art of the perfumer is about crafting fragrances able to spark unique experiences. Spectacular library of over 100 Guerlain fragrances opened in the heart of Paris. Fragrances mark the memory, arouse emotion and provoke unique sensations, says Guerlain luxury house. The French perfume expert has opened a new boutique dedicated exclusively to perfumes at … Read more