The recent explosion of niche perfumery has been driven by the recent obsession with being able to express yourself. Pictured, from left: Kilian Hennessy of By Kilian, David Seth and Kavi Moltz of DS & Durga, Carlos Huber of Arquiste, Eddy Chai and Paul Birardi of Odin, Fabrice Penot of Le Labo, Jan Ahlgren of … Read More →
A piercing expert says a popular procedure is “incredibly unsafe” and he would never carry it out. While getting a piercing may seem like a relatively simple way to accessorise yourself, according to TJ Cantwell, a piercer from Studio 28 in New York, a “snakebite piercing” can be potentially harmful. It refers to a curved … Read More →
Walkers and Birds Eye have become the latest food companies to push for increases in prices – blaming the fall in the value of the pound following the Brexit vote. Walkers crisps has defended its decision to hike the prices of some of its products and dismissed allegations it used Brexit as an excuse. The … Read More →
For mosquitoes, summertime is prime time. The pesky buggers swarm and feast as thirstily as their targets at backyard bashes in Brooklyn or outdoor fetes in the Hamptons. But with the looming threat of Zika this summer, mosquito season is underlined with uncharacteristic anxiety. Cue the mad scramble for mosquito repellents. As people anxiously douse … Read More →
A pair of Kashmir sapphires and a rare blue diamond are set to sparkle at Bonhams London as it kicks off the autumn auction season with its Fine Jewellery sale on September 20. Headlining the sale is an oval-cut blue diamond. Weighing 3.81 carats, the fancy intense blue diamond is accompanied by a GIA report … Read More →
On the heels of releasing a new music video and showcasing her collection for Puma at Fashion Week, Rihanna’s showing no signs of slowing down. In fact, she just turned things up a notch, releasing brand-new sneakers she designed for her Fenty x Pumacollection. Dubbed “the trainer,” these kicks are crafted with Rihanna’s brand of … Read More →
You can call them high-maintenance, but for some girls, the beauty essentials just aren’t going to cut it. After all, they’re anything but basic — they have an appreciation for the finer things in life. If you aspire to be the next Grace Kelly, own more than one gold watch, or have used the hashtag … Read More →