L’Occitane fans wondering what happened to the brand’s bi-level Prince Street storefront in Soho that went missing a few months back will be relieved to know that the French company is not the recession’s latest victim. The store has simply moved a few blocks away to 146 Spring Street and is officially open for business [...]

In the age of the navel-dipping dress, sternum maintenance takes center stage. [Glamour]
Fashion companies aren’t the only ones making films to push product these days. Nick Knight and Pat McGrath recently teamed up to put Max Factor back in the movies. [WWD]
A female Viagra? It could be closer than you think. [WebMd]
After six unisex scents, [...]

Elective cosmetic surgery just got a little more spendy. [Fox News]
Let it be known: Sun-kissed skin is a “Zoe Do.” [Rachelzoe.com]
No need to go under the knife for that eye job you’ve been thinking about. A laser’ll do ya just fine. [NYT]
Perfumers searching for a way to overcome a decline in fragrance should look to [...]

Considering the devoted fan base he has stateside, it’s almost shocking that Frédéric Malle has been operating sans U.S. flagship since starting his company nearly a decade ago. But that wrong has finally been righted with the opening of his new atelier at 898 Madison Avenue. Malle is calling his fourth stand-alone store a “profound [...]

The message beauty companies are sending this holiday season appears to be twofold: Compacts aren’t worth buying unless they’re bedazzled and available in limited-edition quantities, and fragrances should come in ornate flacons, festive reformulations, or clever travel-sized packages. Tom Ford, who can woo consumers with the best of them, is right on trend with his [...]

Perfume solids are having a moment as of late, and now Diptyque is getting in on the action. Your favorite scented candle purveyor and mine just launched its first foray into fragrance salves, churning out two different spreadable offerings this month. L’Ombre dans l’Eau features a green bouquet reminiscent of an English garden with notes [...]

First fashion, then fragrance, and now Kate Moss: The Makeup could be coming to a beauty counter near you as the supermodel embraces her new role as business tycoon. We will be waiting with open arms. [WWD]
Been looking for a custom scent engineered with Marilyn Monroe’s genetic makeup in mind? Well, Christmas has come early [...]

Marc Jacobs has come up with a novel way to wear his new Lola scent, and it has crowd-pleaser written all over it. Introducing the Lola cocktail ring, a limited-edition release for the holiday season that slides open to reveal a solid version of the rose, peony, and geranium fragrance, so you can dab it [...]

Pamela Anderson’s Malibu fragrance duo has finally arrived in drugstores nationwide, prompting the former Baywatch babe to go on Ellen, where she described the scents as “cheap and sweet, like me.” They’re also PETA-approved, so…there’s that. [Bella Sugar]
Speaking of PETA, Michelle Obama’s stylist, Yusef Williams, reportedly uses Straight Finish from Paul Labrecque to smooth [...]

If you’re wondering what newly hitched power couple Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner did on their wedding night, we’ve got the steamy details: After their nuptials, the pair sparked up Bois Blanc, from Alexa Rodulfo’s new collection of scented candles. Rodulfo, the go-to hair and makeup artist for New York’s social set, gifted it to [...]