Ryan Reynolds (this Canadian Ryan, not that one) has been named the new face of Armani Code, the men’s fragrance franchise by Giorgio Armani. His first campaign in the new role will be for the brand’s newest scent, Armani Code Absolu, a “sparkling” and “sensuous” scent that launches in February along with a short film directed by Reed … Read More →
Tomatoes are certainly hardy plants – this is partly due to a compound which they emit, known as hexenyl butyrate (HB). Spanish scientists have now found that a spray of synthetic HB helps various crop plants to withstand both drought and bacterial infections. In a natural process called transpiration, water within a plant evaporates through tiny pores … Read More →
Whether you love florals or like your fragrance sweet, we’ve got you covered A perfume is one of the few beauty products that holds value for a lot of reasons—it makes you smell nicer, looks great on your vanity and even makes for the perfect present. What’s more, it can also be conducive to you retaining a … Read More →
As oudh, the cherished fragrance of the Middle East, gains global recognition, Vogue catches up with one of its original makers from Arabia to discuss its past, present and future Image: Shutterstock A centuries-old ingredient, oudh’s allure has finally percolated shelves, stores and the olfactory notes of beauty brands across the globe. From classics like Tom Ford Oud … Read More →
A perfume is one of the few beauty products that holds value for a lot of reasons—it makes you smell nicer, looks great on your vanity and even makes for the perfect present. What’s more, it can also be conducive to you retaining a special moment better—studies have shown that smell can trigger memories and emotions. If a … Read More →
Police released video footage of two men arriving and moving around Salisbury London: British police on Thursday released more video footage of the two suspects they believe poisoned former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Salisbury in March. Two men – known by the aliases Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov – were charged in … Read More →
French designer Philippe Starck is the genius behind several thousands of design products, interiors, and buildings. Photographs courtesy www.starck.com By Ridhi Kale A rapid fire round with French designer Philippe Starck, the genius behind several thousands of design products, interiors, and buildings. He prefers to work alone, hates giving interviews and has … Read More →