Actress Shay Mitchell leads Cacharel’s Yes I Am Fabulous fragrance campaign
Cacharel has launched Yes I Am Fabulous, the third fragrance in a range it has dubbed Yes I Am. Actress Shay Mitchell (Pretty Little Liars) fronts the campaign. Mitchell currently stars in Dollface on Hulu, and had been in the Netflix series You, produced by Greg Berlanti. Thanks to her appeal to teen audiences […]
On the Wellington high street: Mecca opens a new mega-store, while David Jones previews spring
What once housed the defunct Topshop in Wellington, New Zealand is now beauty mega-store Mecca. Combining the Cosmetica and Maxima concept stores, Mecca’s new 435 m² space will be the first of its kind in New Zealand, with offerings of over 100 exclusive brands. The open-plan design by O’Neil Langan also houses Mecca’s […]
News in brief: Alfa Romeo wins 25th Compasso d’Oro; Bagazine launches; cannabis perfume hits market
The Alfa Romeo Giulia has won Italy’s prestigious Compasso d’Oro (Golden Compass) award, hosted by the Associazione per il Disegno Industriale (ADI). The sports’ saloon, developed in a record two-and-a-half years by a “skunk works” group independent of parent company FCA’s usual units, has already notched up considerable acclaim from the motoring press since […]
DedCool, the unisex, vegan, cruelty-free fragrance brand, launches in New Zealand
Jack Yan DedCool has launched in New Zealand, and is available now via Mooma. The brainchild of Los Angeles entrepreneur Carina Chazana, the DedCool fragrances are vegan, cruelty-free, and non-toxic. Chazana, whose parents are behind La Natura, had been experimenting with natural beauty products since childhood, creating her first fragrance at 13. Mooma’s […]
Valmont’s Venetian voyage of the senses
Above, from top: Valmont’s Le Storie Veneziane Blu Cobalto I, 100 ml. Rosso I, 100 ml. Verde Erba I, 100 ml. Valmont recently revealed its tantalizing perfume collection, Le Storie Veneziane, which it dubs ‘olfactive high jewellery’. Inspired by the enticing city of Venezia, the creations are enhanced with a seductive beauty and Valmont’s dazzling […]
Gabrielle Chanel fragrance introduced; Kristen Stewart to model in campaign
Chanel has announced a new perfume, Gabrielle Chanel, with Kristen Stewart modelling in its campaign. The perfume encapsulates the personality of Gabrielle, and the girl she was before she was known as Coco. A scent of inspiration to remind women to follow their dreams and exert confidence, much like Gabrielle. Floral varieties are the core of […]
Kristen Stewart is the new face of the Gabrielle Chanel fragrance
Chanel has announced that actress Kristen Stewart is the face of the new Gabrielle Chanel fragrance, in a film campaign shot by British director Ringan Ledwidge, and a print campaign photographed by Karim Sadli. The fragrance has been created by Olivier Polge, in cooperation with the Chanel Fragrance Creation and Development Laboratory. Stewart […]
Fragrance du Bois launches sustainably sourced Oud Intense
Here’s an ideal fragrance to go along with Lola Cristall’s favourites in Lucire issue 36. Fragrance du Bois’s latest Oud Intense complements its earlier Nature’s Treasures collection, except this time the parfumerie has gone the opposite direction with a full, undiluted oud experience. The spray is far bolder and designed to be a layer […]
Viktor & Rolf, Fragrance du Bois each launch a collection of six fragrances
Top: Viktor & Rolf showed their Magic fragrance collection at the Upper East Side Academy Mansion, New York. Centre: Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren flank actress Taraji P. Henson. Above: The Fragrance du Bois Nature’s Treasures collection. French luxury brand Fragrance du Bois has released its Nature’s Treasures collection of hand-blended perfumes using only sustainably […]
Haute parfumerie: Lalique and Thierry Mugler release exquisite, luxury scents for ’16
Above: Lalique’s Bacchantes Limited Edition 2017. Above: Thierry Mugler Angel Muse, with its cosmic theme. Lalique’s renowned name was established by French glass designer René Jules Lalique over a century ago and currently represents flawless ingenuity in jewellery, vases and clocks. Lalique’s array of perfumes feature beautiful scents in sophisticated, fragile, luminous and extravagant glassworks. […]
