Mary J. Blige’s new fragrance with Carol’s Daughter, My Life, will finally make its debut this summer, and according to MJB, she created the perfume for herself and her fans as “a special tribute to us as women.” As such, it is intended to represent “every female’s everyday life,” which is perhaps why she is [...]

Angel fans, get ready to welcome a new flacon to the family. It’s nearly summer, which means Thierry Mugler’s cult fragrance has morphed into the Sunessence version of itself—a lighter, citrusy incarnation of the original gourmand. This year, Mugler and Givaudan nose Aurelien Guichard have unleashed the Blue Lagoon edition, which is meant to evoke [...]

As many devotees of Thierry Mugler’s Angel will recall, the 1992 gourmand oriental sent shock waves through the smelling establishment, indoctrinating a new scent family and securing a large group of lifelong fans. For the holidays, the French designer is indulging his penchant for mold-breaking once again, putting a personal spin on the season’s limited-edition [...]

For fragrance fanatics, the nineties were an exciting time. Designer perfumes were in their prime, and iconic flacons by some of the most influential talents of the day began to arrive in stores, each carrying with it the scent of social demarcation. Europhiles bathed in Jean Paul Gaultier’s Le Male; arty, ambiguous types chose Calvin [...]

Fashion’s Night Out is quickly approaching, and for those of you whose hearts go pitter-patter for makeovers more than for extended hours at Louis Vuitton, here are a few initiatives that should get the blood pumping—that is, if the Diddy PSA didn’t already do the trick. Click here for a full list of participants and [...]

The latest celebrity to lend her name and style sensibilities to a fragrance is pop star and (very) fleeting Karl Lagerfeld muse Avril Lavigne. In a pre-taped video message she prepared for a group of editors yesterday, Lavigne shared an inspirational message for would-be spritzers of Black Star, her new pear, black plum, hibiscus, and [...]

Last night we had the pleasure, nay, honor of seeing Beyoncé in concert at Madison Square Garden. We laughed, we cried (literally), and we marveled at the pop star with every flip of her cascading honey curls and every Thierry Mugler-designed costume change. While our seats were nothing to sneeze at, it wasn’t until a [...]

While trips to the opera offer sensory explorations in sight and sound (and taste, if you help yourself to refreshments during intermission), smell has long been ignored by this grand tradition of musical theater. But with the debut of Scent Opera, all of that’s about to change. Sponsored by Thierry Mugler and premiering at the [...]

Between the debut of the Thierry Mugler Edition collection in Paris last month and costuming Beyoncé’s world tour, Thierry Mugler’s comeback appears to be in full swing. Appropriately enough, his iconic fragrances are also working their way back into the spotlight. Naomi Watts signed on to be the new face of the Angel franchise last [...]

If you managed to avoid the lure and the lines of Black Friday, you’re not in the clear just yet as far as holiday shopping temptation goes. Today is Cyber Monday, when online retailers hope to cash in with their own version of early-morning openings and in-store sales. To help you safely satisfy your beauty [...]