Like every other graphic novel connoisseur/action movie buff, we trekked to the theater this weekend for the premiere of Watchmen. Despite a few sick-awesome fight sequences and one sex scene that laughed in the face of nuance, the almost three-hour feature suffered from occasional lapses into comic book movie drudgery, at which point not even [...]

Is it us, or are you also slightly over Dita Von Teese and her self-appointed title as the new bearer of burlesque? There she was, sitting front row at Dior Couture with her signature alabaster skin, darkened brow, lined lids, and crimson lip, and all we could think was, doesn’t the whole thing ever get, [...]

If you covet the vintage cannage quilting on the Lady Dior handbag Marion Cotillard holds in the French company’s new ad campaign but can’t rationalize shelling out the $1,800 to look and feel utterly Parisian, there is another way. The pièce de résistance of Dior’s spring makeup collection is a miniaturized compact crafted in the [...]

Contrary to popular belief, beauty editors rarely wear a lot of makeup. Sure, there are exceptions to this rule, but for the most part, we are a minimalistic breed that can pull out all the flawless foundation and perfectly pinched-cheek stops if and when we need to, but prefer to keep it low-key on a [...]

Master perfumer Francis Kurkdjian has had a hand in pretty much every fragrance success story in the last 15 years. The go-to nose for the houses of Dior, Gaultier, Versace, and Saint Laurent—not to mention the mastermind behind Narciso Rodriguez’s eponymous best-sellers and Acqua di Parma’s classic Iris Nobile—he’s something of an industry giant, the [...]

Want to learn how to do your own makeup for all of your impending holiday functions? Let Dior’s celebrity makeup artist Patti Dubroff introduce you to a world beyond lip balm and mascara as she hosts three master classes today to discuss seasonal runway trends and the red-carpet beauty looks she’s created for some [...]

To celebrate its 60th anniversary, the House of Christian Dior released La Collection Particuliere last year, a trio of limited-edition perfumes created by designer John Galliano in collaboration with perfumer François Demachy. The three fragrances—Passage No. 4, a rose scent; Passage No. 8, with hints of violet and iris; and Passage No. 9, which is [...]

While everyone already knows about J. Lo’s affinity for Vuitton bags and her
Crème de la Mer habit, it’s gotta be Christian Dior when it comes to keeping her nails in proper
hand-waving, kiss-blowing shape. Jenny from the block’s color of choice? The new Dior Vernis nail polish in Black Sequins, according to celebrity manicurist Elle Gerstein. [...]