Marc Jacobs Fluorescent Tweed Bag
Hard to imagine two impossible words in today’s fashion combined in such a unique and visionary way, like Marc Jacobs did. His fluorescent tweed bag has surely made an impression with this bag, available for $995, which is actually a rather small price for Marc’s usual items. Easy to match with almost any given outfit, this bag is made of black patent leather, with black and white tweed panels and neon embellishments, hence the name. This gorgeous clutch bag has gold tone hardware, a detachable handle, black satin lining and an internal pouc...
Best Scents for Summer
Perfumes are described as having three sets of "notes". There are the top notes, which can be perceived immediately after you apply the perfume, and they evaporate quickly. These notes form the first impression of a perfume. Then, there are the middle notes or the "heart" that emerge after the top notes dissipate. Finally, the base notes that can not be perceived until 30 minutes after application, and they are the main part of any perfume.Chloé Eau de Fleurs The house of Chloé presented this February a new collection of three fragrances nam...
Shu Uemura Florescent Makeup Collection Fall/Winter 2010
In spite of the moody weather some makeup artists might not be overwhelmed by the melancholy of the cold season. Instead they refuse to adapt to the traditional color trends and come up with a similar heartwarming and eye-pleasing collection which would definitely enhance our boring weekdays with a patch of cheer and color. With the creative tutoring of artistic director Kakuyasu Uchiide, the Shu Uemura brand managed to pave its way to become one of the most beloved cosmetic producers for the market. The packaging as well as the whole idea o...
Sephora by OPI Scentsational Six Nail Polish Set
Sephora and OPI have always managed to make the best out of their collaborations and the latest creation signed by the two labels is the seasonal must have collection titled Scentsational Six collection which doesn't only bring fashion-forward, high pigmented nail lacquers to the beauty scene, but scented formula nail colors that will enchant your olfactory senses. Sephora by OPI Scentsational Six nail polish set brings six mouthwatering hues to the fashion scene, colors that were inspired by the beauty and the scents of delicious, juicy fru...
Perfume vs. Eau de Toilette
I'm sure you knew that there is a visible difference between the price of a perfume and that of an eau de toilette. However this simple fact only scratches the surface of the real reason, why we choose these products. It seems that in the public knowledge perfumes are held to be the status symbols of a person. The perfume producers constantly amaze the public with their new inventions, mixing some larger than life potions that mesmerize millions. Indeed the trick to find your way out of the scent labyrinth lies in your knowledge of each frag...
Mariah Carey's Forever Fragrance
We can’t separate a new scent from its name, so this fragrance should have been, and it is, just like Mariah, opulent. Developed by perfumer Olivier Gillotin of Givaudan (who also created perfumes for Givenchy, Gloria Vanderbilt, Christian Dior, Ralph Lauren or Balenciaga), “Forever” speaks about a beautiful period of Mariah Carey’s life. “I am in a wonderful place right now, surrounded by all the things I love, and Forever captures this moment in time.” This is the second fragrance signed Mariah, after M by Mariah Carey, who came to light...
Jil by Jil Sander Fragrance
Jil Sander, a 28-year old model and French Art Director has also been involved in the ad campaign for Tom Ford, a denim brand Restoration of the Monarchy and also Spanish label Mango. Jil by Jil Sander is presented as an elegant scent with floral amber composition, that reflects the true spirit of the Jil Sander brand. The packaging is a clear class, in an elongated rectangle shape, edged with a dark blue frame. Simple, yet elegant, this new fragrance comes in 30ml, 50ml and 75ml EDP sprays, a 200ml shower cream, a 200ml body lotion an...
Versus Versace - New Fragrance
After reviving the brand's second line Versus, the Italian luxury house Versace is ready to launch a new fragrance, called Versus Verscace. The brand's creative director Donatella Versace, worked with perfumer Nathalie Lorson to create the new fragrance. Versus Versace mixes romantic tones with a strong rock' n 'roll edge, with top notes of energetic citrus, fused with a soft floral core of orange blossom and dries down to sensual musk and patchouli notes. “I used purple for the packaging because it represents my fashion and it is a colo...
Top Alluring Fragrances
One of the greatest mysteries of humankind is to find the perfect scent that would create the proper chemistry between two people. However it seems that scientists were working hard to find the right solution for this. Therefore various researches demonstrated that there are still some important aromas that would create the proper alluring impression on people. Are you a fan of the floral fragrances or the fruity ones the point is to always consider the perfumes that would offer you a refreshing and energetic experience. Make a statement wit...
Make Perfume Last Longer on Your Skin
Women love to wear perfume and many of us cannot even imagine stepping out of the house without a touch of perfume. A woman generally tries out several different fragrances until she finds the one that really suits her. However, it happens frequently that the ideal perfume still has one single flaw, namely that it evaporates after a few hours. It can happen even in the case of some big perfume brands. If you reapply it many times a day you will run out of it really fast. The perfume’s composition, your skin type and even the light you expose...
How to Spot a Fake Perfume
Fake products became a big problem world-wide with millions of counterfeited goods and products sold every year. It is not easy to see whether a perfume is fake or not as the modern techniques used can almost perfectly reproduce the original. Therefore, at first sight is rather difficult to realize but you'll notice the difference when you'll start using the perfume as you'll discover that the smell doesn't last. Still, there are a few tricks that might help you spot a fake perfume. First of all, make sure you buy the perfume from a departme...
Best Victoria's Secret Perfumes
In terms of expressing sensuality and creating a distinguishable elegant allure, perfumes are without a doubt some of the most powerful tools through which we can highlight our personality. Alluring and having an incredibly strong ability to evoke memories and to raise intense feelings, scents have always been the not-so-secret seduction weapon modern women have taken advantage of. With a long history in the beauty industry, Victoria's Secret has managed to raise the beauty standards constantly, uncovering new directions that have helped wom...