Goodbye Ultra Violet, hello Living Coral. With the new year just around the corner, everyone is hit with trend forecasts and things to expect in 2019. For almost 20 years, Pantone has been the authority on the Colour of the…
Dec 13, 2018
12 Christmas outfit ideas to channel your favourite holiday tunes
…so you can Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas. “Last Christmas, I gave you my heart. But the very next day, you gave it away. This year, to save me from tears, I’ll give it to keep my best outfit for…
Dec 11, 2018
This French fragrance house makes bespoke perfume for up to $20 million
Each scent and bottle from the Le Monde Sur Mesure line by Morreale Paris is customised for the individual client and can cost between $1.5 million to $20 million. How much of a fragrance fan are you? Would you go…
Dec 10, 2018
Getting Unready With: Shikin Gomez
Model and AsNTM finalist Shikin Gomez shows how skincare can be quick yet efficient for when you’re on-the-go. Watch and win Sephora products worth RM1,000! Less than a week after her return from a gig in Mumbai, model and Asia’s…
Dec 10, 2018
What’s inside YSL Beaute’s new Or Rouge that’s more precious than gold
Looking to the land that led Mr Saint Laurent to experiment with colours – Morocco – YSL Beaute discovered a secret that has been prized for centuries for its medicinal properties. Five years ago, scientists at YSL Beaute made a…
Dec 06, 2018
Wishlisted: Last minute holiday beauty gifts to shop in December 2018
Featuring Meghan Markle’s favourite personal care tool, among other gift ideas from Fresh, shu uemura, YSL Beauty and more. Another month, another set of beauty products to add to our wishlist and potentially our shopping cart. Fret not if you…
Dec 05, 2018
Chanel will no longer use exotic skins and fur in its products
The exotic skins in question include crocodile, lizard, snake and stingray. The night before its Pre-Fall 2019 Metiers d’Art show at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, Chanel announced that it will “no longer use exotic skins in our future…
Dec 04, 2018
This Decorté Marcel Wanders face powder is made of nature’s secrets
On top of its ornate packaging, we discover the formulation behind this pressed powder that makes it so covetable. What happens when you combine the science of a premier beauty label with the creations of a prominent design studio? The…
Dec 03, 2018
How brands are spreading festive retail therapy through holiday windows
Here are four brands that have transformed the windows of their flagship stores in celebration of the Christmas season. With the month of December being synonymous with major sales and gift giving, it’s one of the best times of the…
Dec 03, 2018
First Scoop: Michael Kors Spring 2019 collections presentation
19th November, 2018 The Banking Hall, Ilham Tower Michael Kors Spring 2019 collections presentation (swipe left for more) In tandem with the presentation of Michael Kors’ Spring 2019 collections in Kuala Lumpur, local luxury and retail specialist Valiram recently held…