Yves Saint Laurent Volupté Tint-In-Oil. Yves Saint Laurent Beauté announced a new dawn for a bold lip expression. YSL Beauté innovates the lip wear by combining the benefits and sensuousness of oil with the beautifying effect of color. YSL’s first oil-based lip tint is a combination of tint, gloss, lip balm, with a long-lasting power, … Read more
Hermès’ first entrée into home fragrance domain. Hermès Le Parfum de la Maison. Reverie Collection by Celine Ellena. Hermès Home collectionis now paired with Hermès’ debut collection of scents designed for the home by nose Celine Ellena (she previously produced fragrances for L’Artisan Perfumeur and The Different Company), the daughter of celebrated House Perfumer Jean … Read more
Chandler Burr, the curator of olfactory art at the Museum of Art and Design in New York and former scent critic for the New York Times, presents an exquisite exploration of the relationship between Christian Dior and perfumes in a new book published by Rizzoli New York. The 300-page book retraces the olfactory trail of … Read more
The Estée Lauder Companies to Acquire Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle. Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, the storied fragrance brand established by the iconic perfumer Frédéric Malle, will enter The Estée Lauder Companies’ portfolio. While the acquisition is expected to close in January 2015, the terms of the deal were not disclosed. Editions de Parfums … Read more
The reinvention of classic perfumery. Les Exceptions collection of five new high-end fragrances. French fashion & perfume house Thierry Mugler announces their own “reinvention of classic perfumery”. Returning to the traditions of fine perfumery, noses Olivier Polge and Jean-Christophe Hérault created five new eaux de parfum called “Les Exceptions”: Chyprissime, Supra-Floral, Over the Musk, Fougère Furieuse … Read more
The Salon de Parfums at Harrods – myriad sensational scents that will take you seamlessly into party season. The London luxury department store Harrods has opened a new fragrance haven for fine and niche fragrances featuring some bespoke offering for perfume aficionados. “A growing appreciation for fine fragrance and a greater interest in individuality inspired … Read more