Frédéric Malle has been crafting coveted perfumes and fragrances for years, but until now, had never done a candle. Why? The answer is simple: “Most candles are designed to cover bad smells, but my clients don’t have bad-smelling houses,” he said. Not these. Malle applied the same discerning nose to his votives that he did [...]

The very name “Halston” conjures seventies excess and glamour—so much so that most people don’t even know his real name. (It’s Roy Halston Frowick, FYI.) But director Whitney Sudler-Smith went searching for the man behind the label (and the endless licensing, which Halston pioneered). His new doc, Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston, premieres tomorrow at [...]

Let’s say you had to come up with some sort of visual formula for unimpeachable Hollywood glamour. It might look something like this: Annie(L) x A-List (+Huston/Hutton) = HG². Mark Badgley and James Mischka apparently utilized some of that glittery applied math in their new ad campaign commemorating their 20th anniversary. Shot by Annie Leibovitz [...]