Loris Azzaro, designer, perfumer, and founder of the Azzaro brand, wanted to create a cologne “for men who love women who love men.” Her wish was granted in 1978 by perfumers Gérard Anthony de Firmenich and Martin Heiddenreich. Together, they would compose the first fragrance for men in the history of the Italian label: Azzaro...
The couture designer Alber Elbaz reveals this season the new perfume from Lanvin: Me “Me is a partition of emotions of every instant, a music of meaning,” says the designer of house Lanvin. Initially, bright and intensive aromas; blackberry and a touch of blueberry (referring to codes of Parisian fashion house), tint the atmosphere. Then...
A little piece of a dream is now becoming accessible to the public. On June 24th, the Hotêl Drouot is set to have a very Haute Couture auction. Rare vintage pieces by fashion houses like Dior, Azzaro, and Yves Saint Laurent will be put up before the very eyes of collectors and the curious alike....
Each season, the famed candle brand Diptyque teams up with Japanese brand Mina Perhonen for an exclusive collection. For almost 50 years now, Diptyque has been creating scented candles and fragrances that evoke travel and a change of scenery. With legendary exigence, the brand creates refined candles that are veritable symbols of Parisian luxury. For...
Parisian label Chloé, ambassador of timeless modernity, proposes the XXL Agatha Butterfly sunglasses for summer 2013. Synonymous with femininity and extreme seduction for the past 50 years, the butterfly sunglasses have had a hectic life alongside Hollywood icons such as Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn. Originally known as “Cat’s Eye”, their design has evolved...
Create a “falsely innocent sensuality”, the ambitious promise of Baby Doll the new mascara line by YSL. Black fetish, flirty brown, bold blue and indiscreet purple are the four captivating shades of Baby Doll, the new Volume Effects Mascara by Yves Saint Laurent. Baby Doll in pink calligraphy adorns the side of the case, which...
The watch fair of Bâle has revealed some beautiful surprises this year with the new watch from Dior, from the Chiffre Rouge collection, the C03 38 mm Moon Phase in a limited edition of 100 pieces. Launched nearly ten years ago, Dior’s Chiffre Rouge watch line introduced the first watch models with simple as well...
The cherry on top of the sundae, a delicate bow subtly adorns this ballet flat with a small square heel that gives off a deliciously old-fashioned charm. This is the Vara, an iconic shoe from Ferragamo. From Margaret Thatcher to Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe, all have succumbed to the timeless beauty of this cult...
