Fashion,Beauty & spa

The fragrance of summer

Juin 2009

Summer is an olfactory battlefield: some fight for vegetal, tempestuous notes, others promote fresh, tonic accents while many still stay true to time-tested florals. Luckily, this season will bring much sought-after appeasement, as perfumers celebrate ...

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Beauty: Make mine organic!

Mai 2009

Rice wax to remove makeup and comfort our skin, argan oil for deep repair, a night-time serum to fight against the damaging effects of pollution and free radicals, mallow to brighten the eye, vegetal oils to hydrate and citronella to rub away life’s ...

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The Es Saadi domain in Marrakech, an ode to the Orient

Avril 2009

This former Berber capital, located at only three hours away from Paris, still today offers just as many treasures for visitors attracted by Moroccan exoticism and way of life. Whether you are coming for a weekend or for several days away with your family, ...

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My DNA is beautiful!

Avril 2009

DNArtistic opens up a whole new dimension to a portrait : now, it is possible to possess a painting generated from our own DNA ! This idea saw the light of day thanks to two researchers with a highly developed artistic sense, who did not fail to notice ...

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Astier de Villatte, creative fragrances at work

Mars 2009

Astier de Villattein recently expanded the "tableware or art of entertaining" section by an assortment of moisturizing hand lotions, soaps and other very special eaux de cologne, enriching the potpourri of fragrances in leading Parisian boutiques, Astier ...

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Use Pure Altitude, when you can’t « get » your skin to the mountain…

Février 2009

Capitalizing on the Ferme de Beauté to the Fermes de Marie (which in the meantime has become the Pure Altitude Spa), the trademark from Megève has come out with a line of pure and fresh cosmetics that are as resistant as are our mountains from Savoy. ...

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Jean-Claude Hagège, first-class cosmetic plastic surgeon!

Février 2009

Dressed to a tee in sporty attire with sparkling eyes, behind glasses, that immediately put you at ease, Jean-Claude Hagège, a famous cosmetic plastic surgeon is your guarantee for fresh new beauty. He has gained a fine reputation thanks to his reliable ...

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Mandarin Oriental

Janvier 2009

The brand-new Mandarin Oriental teeters high above Columbus Circle between the 35th and 54th floors of the Time Warner Center affords unparalleled views over Central Park and the towering skyscrapers of New York.

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Clinique: 40 years old and not a single wrinkle

Décembre 2008

With the anniversary of May ’68 come and gone, now it is time for another big 40th-anniversary, the very one that revolutionized the skin with the help of Basic 3 Temps and the moisturizing cream Moisture Surge... Happy anniversary Clinique!

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Shanti Ananda at the Mauritius Island, an Ayurvedic spa destination

Décembre 2008

Are you dreaming of an entirely «spa» destination where you will be completely taken care for holistic wellness ? A place where your body is given special care, a place for nutritional wellbeing, but psychological and spiritual wellbeing as well? Luxe-magazine ...

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The real beauty (of hair) comes from inside

Novembre 2008

A well-proven, simplissime and basic axiom that could be forumulated as such : inner beauty can be seen on the outside. Easier said than done, as far as it is true that the various creams that are offered to us to sublimate our hair sometimes have ...

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I have two loves, Dior and the Plaza Athénée

Novembre 2008

Can’t make up your mind between the two? Do not despair, Dior has inaugurated the Dior Institute in the famous Plaza Athénée Hotel, so now you can have your cake and eat it too! When two luxury giants join forces, then all is for the better... exclusively. ...

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Youthful skin : the threefold proof

Novembre 2008

Everyone has heard of Argan oil. But unfortunately all we really know is that it is a miracle product for the skin. Its beneficial effects are as potent as its rarity! Louhann brings the special properties of this plant within everyone’s reach, for ...

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Orlane: towards the immortality of cells?

Novembre 2008

A longevity protein to fight the battle against ageing skin? This is what Orlane are betting on. A fascinating but also disturbing discovery ... Here is a detailed explanation on one of the latest applications in the world of cosmetics.

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Best bet for you

Octobre 2008

Preparing your skin for summer means stocking up on vitamin D, and therefore a regenerating treatment is imposed. But trying to choose the right one is not an easy task, since there are so many new formulas on the market, all promising eternal youth and ...

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Annayake: Fresh air in a …pump flask!

Octobre 2008

As the summer starts becoming a distant memory and the days are getting shorter and shorter, the skin becomes tires, one’s complexion gets duller. Aware of this autumn ‘curse’, Annayaké has finally elaborated the pure air formula in a welcomed ...

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Christophe Robin: And let there be colour!

Octobre 2008

With more than ten years under his belt, as the hair colourist of the stars, Christophe Robin is now working, tucked away in the back of a quiet courtyard in the very Parisian 6th district. A large, three-story salon complex dedicated specifically to ...

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Valöex Cosmetics: two birds with one stone!

Juillet 2008

It's a first twice over! The innovative Swiss company Valöex has created the first line of cosmetic products which is 100% mineral based, and which has been refined by handing over the products to groups of tester-bloggers, with the aim of improving ...

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