The Fragrance Foundation gathered the American fragrance industry at Cipriani 42 in New York to announce its 2026 finalists and early winners — and if you know how to read a room, the results are a masterclass in where luxury perfumery is quietly, decisively heading. There is something almost ritualistic about the Fragrance Foundation Awards. … Read more
Let’s be honest — this was the soft launch we all saw coming. Pedro Pascal, the Chilean-American actor who has spent the better part of two years being chronically, helplessly beloved by the internet, has officially joined Chanel as a House Ambassador. The announcement, made on April 14, 2026, confirmed what the front rows and … Read more
Chandon has reimagined the summer aperitif with a premium ready-to-serve collection developed over six years and 179 trials by an elite team of winemakers and world-class mixologists. The Spritz is undergoing a serious identity shift this summer, and it is about time. For years, the category has been dominated by a singular, neon-orange monopoly that, … Read more
There is a moment, somewhere between lowering yourself into a deep cast-iron bath and watching candlelight flicker across copper-warm walls, when the bathroom stops being a room and becomes something else entirely. A sanctuary. A ceremony. A place where time, however briefly, belongs only to you. That is the experience Kohler and Richard Christiansen — … Read more
For those who have walked the candy-striped sands of Miami Beach, the name Faena evokes a very specific kind of magic. It is a world of theatrical red velvets, gold-leafed cathedrals of art, and a lifestyle that feels more like a continuous performance than a zip code. Now, that visionary spirit is crossing the bridge. … Read more
For decades, the beauty industry and the world of high-stakes biomedical research lived in two different neighborhoods. One dealt in serums and “glow”; the other dealt in immunology and life-saving vaccines. That wall just came tumbling down. In a move that feels like a scientific “Avengers Assemble” moment, L’Oréal and the Institut Pasteur have signed … Read more