Chanel places Marilyn Monroe in the spotlight in No. 5 campaigns

Chanel’s legendary fragrance No. 5 has a new ambassador, maybe be the best since the creation of the perfume in 1925. The iconic American actress Marilyn Monroe did not appear in ads for Chanel No. 5 during her lifetime, but her images will be used in Chanel’s future campaigns. Marilyn Monroe’s affinity for the fragrance helped … Read more

La Vie est Belle. The luxury edition.

La Vie est Belle. Lancôme, Reuge and Baccarat for Edition Féérique.    La vie est belle (Life Is Beautiful), Lancôme’s 2013 feminine fragrance, entwines the elegance of iris with the strength of Patchouli and the sweetness of a gourmand blend. Three French masters of perfumery have combined their talents to compose the first ever feminine … Read more

Shalimar. The legend.

The Shalimar legend has been materialized by French beauty brand Guerlain, one of the oldest perfume houses in the world. . The new short film directed by French filmmaker Bruno Aveillan stars supermodel and actress Natalia Vodianova in the role of an Indian princess. Vodianova plays the role of princess Mumtaz Mahal, the wife of the emperor … Read more

Lalique for Bentley Collector’s Edition

The luxury car makers’ venture into the perfume business expands and copies the heritage perfume houses. Following into the steps of the big fragrance brands, Bentley presented Lalique for Bentley Collector’s Edition – the all new Bentley for Men priced at $4,800. Debuted at The Fragrance Group, the crystal Lalique bottle features a variation of … Read more

From the splendours of the East – Yves Saint Laurent Oriental

Noses Alberto Morillas, Julie Massé and Dominique Ropion for Yves Saint Laurent Oriental The Orient-inspired and Arab-styled fragrance trend was translated by Yves Saint Laurent into a new trio collection of perfumes based on rose, leather, white flowers, the irreplaceable oud wood, violet leaves and pink pepper. Celebrating the mysteries and refinement of a land … Read more