Every international fashion week has its fixtures, and the New York shows just wouldn’t be the same without Gucci Westman. The California-born makeup artist grew up in Sweden, studied makeup in Paris, and cut her teeth working alongside film directors (Vincent Gallo, Spike Jonze) and photographers (Annie Leibovitz) before earning a loyal but understated following [...]

After setting the celebrity fragrance bar pretty high with Glow back in 2000, Jennifer Lopez is out to break boundaries again with Glowing. “We’re in the history-making business, baby!” Lopez says of her latest mandarin, cypress, orange flower, muguet de bois, sandalwood, amber, and patchouli eau. [WWD]
Fergie is adding makeup brand ambassador to her already [...]

Whether you’re a true believer in the holiday for lovers or believe it’s a money-making scheme thought up by the card companies and chocolate makers of America, Valentine’s Day is coming. So we’ve put together a Top Ten list of sultry scents, luxe lipstick, pretty polishes, and more for you to fall in love with—even [...]

Counterfeit fragrances rank among the most intercepted items on the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s seizure list, but one specific perfume apparently turns up more than others. That’d be the Sex and the City perfume, $51 million of which was confiscated last year alone! [WWD]
With fashion week officially in full force, it’s easy to forget [...]

Though many of us like to spend the majority of the winter months complaining about the weather (our February is typically spent maniacally Googling flights to the tropics to escape the blustery temperatures), there really hasn’t been much to elicit our ire this season. Here’s the truth, East Coasters: This winter hasn’t been so bad. [...]

Spring 2012 has been a good season for Roberto Cavalli. The much applauded collection he showed in Milan back in September continues to get rave reviews as it rolls out to retailers, and this month sees the release of Cavalli’s first fragrance since he inked a deal with Coty, the perfume giant responsible for mega [...]

Reebok brand ambassador Helena Christensen says that spending time with her family, reading in bed, and working out make her content in life. “What I like about exercise and keeping in shape is the feeling of satisfaction that it gives you. Knowing that you are looking after your body and mind, keeping healthy and looking [...]

It looks like Jason Wu isn’t the only fashion power house inking a deal with Nest Fragrances. Calvin Klein Home has apparently partnered with Laura Slatkin’s scented candle company to offer a new range of fragrant votives due out this fall. [Home Textiles Today]
In a logical beauty move, Katy Perry has followed her new [...]

Gucci is having a garden party. In March, the brand will launch the Flora Garden, an extension of its hit Flora scent that includes a collection of five fragrances, each of which embodies a blossom depicted on an iconic Gucci scarf designed by Vittorio Accornero for Princess Grace in the Sixties. Abbey Lee Kershaw [...]

Clan Chloé’s perfume ties run pretty deep. Women who wear the French house’s original parfum and its corresponding eau de toilette are undyingly loyal, and from what we can tell, it’s the combination of the scent’s delicate peony, freesia, magnolia, and rose bouquet coupled with its classic, bow-tied beveled glass bottle that inspires such dedication. [...]