PARIS, France — L’Oréal will produce fragrances and cosmetics for Italian fashion label Valentino, enhancing its perfumes business by winning a licence previously held by Spain’s Puig. The French beauty firm’s luxury products division already makes fragrances and cosmetics for Armani and Saint Laurent as well as its own labels such as Lancôme. It is competing with US cosmetics … Read More →
PHOTO: JOSEPHINE SCHIELE I’ve wanted a signature scent since I was old enough to convince my mom to buy me glitter-filled perfumes from Claire’s. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve graduated to more sophisticated, less sparkly fragrances, but I still love the idea of being immediately identifiable by an amazing smell. After the perfume that I’d been wearing since … Read More →
Just take a quick look at your Zodiac sign and find a fragrance to suit your personality.(Photo: Shutterstock) Aries Your dynamic and confident personality gets enhanced with powerful musky and spicy scents (think cardamom, cloves, and tobacco, cedar, and pepper notes). These fragrances not only match your drive but will do what you aim for: … Read More →
If you’re looking to take a relationship to the next level, an indulgent pampering session and perhaps some new lingerie is probably on the cards. But all that preparation could end up falling flat if you make a crucial mistake with your perfume. As well as boosting your confidence for seduction, the right kind of … Read More →
The fragrance contract manufacturer Mixer & Pack has become a part of the list of members for the prestigious Perfume Academy Foundation of Spain. Mixer & Pack now joins the likes of multinational major fragrance players that already include L’Oreal, Shiseido, Puig, Firmenich, LVMH, Coty and Chanel. The Perfume Academy was established in Madrid ten … Read More →
Camila Isopo Novi Editor Buzz, Self February 15, 2018 The perfect perfume to suit your personality. I love scents. From candles, creams and lotions, to perfumes or colognes. I think the only reason why I shower as much as I do is so that I have an excuse to put on perfume. Wearing perfume is a costly habit that … Read More →
We need to measure the volatile compounds that waft off the products in our homes and offices. Picture the causes of air pollution in a major city and you are likely to visualise pollutants spewing out of cars, trucks and buses. For some types of air pollutants, however, transportation is only half as important as … Read More →