IF WE HAD TO CALL OUT ONE BEAUTY BRAND THAT’S REDEFINED THE INDUSTRY IN RECENT YEARS IT WOULD UNDOUBTEDLY BE FENTY. THE SLIP SHINE SHEER SHINY LIPSTICK IS ESPECIALLY NOTEWORTHY; A GLOSSY, EMOLLIENT LIP COLOUR THAT’S EASY TO WEAR BUT MAKES A STATEMENT.

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THE STORY OF CHANEL NO. 5 IS ONE THAT’S WELL TOLD. AND NOW, IN ITS HUNDREDTH YEAR SINCE CREATION, THE OLFACTIVE NARRATIVE IS MUCH THE SAME: ONE OF INTENSITY, FEMININITY, TIMELESSNESS AND JOY.

CHANEL, NO. 5 EAU DE PARFUM, SHOP NOW

A LASTING IMPRESSION

CREATIVE DIRECTION: DANÉ STOJANOVIC
PHOTOGRAPHY: EFRAIM EVIDOR
WORDS: EMILY ALGAR

FINE FRAGRANCE HOUSED IN A WINDEX BOTTLE IS A CONCEPT THAT’S POLARISING, BUT JEREMY SCOTT ALWAYS KNEW HOW TO MAKE AN IMPRESSION. SPRITZ THIS WHEN YOU WANT A SCENT THAT’S LIGHT, CITRUSY AND EFFERVESCENT.

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SCENT IS OFTEN INSPIRED BY A PLACE, AND WHAT BETTER PLACE FOR LOEWE THAN THE BRAND’S BIRTHPLACE OF MADRID? OPERA EN EL TEATRO REAL IS THE OLFACTIVE INTERPRETATION OF A HOT, HUMID, PASSIONATE NIGHT OUT IN THE CITY’S CENTRE. THINK SWEET JASMINE, RICH SANDALWOOD AND WARM VANILLA.

LOEWE, UN PASEO POR MADRID, ÓPERA EN EL TEATRO REAL EAU DE PARFUM, SHOP NOW

FOR A FRAGRANCE THAT ENTERS THE ROOM BEFORE YOU DO, IT’S GOT TO BE KILIAN. GOOD GIRL GONE BAD IS A HEDONISTIC MIX OF APRICOT-LACED OSMANTHUS, SWEET ORANGE BLOSSOM, MAY ROSE AND TUBEROSE. THINK RICH, EVOCATIVE AND HIGHLY IMPACTFUL.

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FEW MAKEUP PRODUCTS HAVE STOOD THE TEST OF TIME QUITE LIKE A BOLD LIPSTICK. GUERLAIN’S KISSKISS TENDER MATTE IS CREAMY, HYPER-PIGMENTED AND TIME-PROOF.

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TOBACCO MIGHT SEEM LEFT OF FIELD IN THE CONTEXT OF FRAGRANCE, BUT THIS OLFACTIVE OFFERING FROM CHRISTIAN DIOR IS RICH, SENSUAL AND BEWITCHING. WHILE SMOKY AT HEART, SYRUPY PLUM AND JUICY PEACH NOTES KEEP IT WEARABLE.

DIOR, TOBACOLOR, LEARN MORE

INSPIRED BY CULTURES, EXPERIENCES AND PERSONALITIES THAT HAVE LEFT AN IMPRINT ON LOUBOUTIN’S MIND, LOUBIKISS IS A CLASSIC WHITE FLORAL THAT’S FEMININE, COMPLEX AND A LITTLE BIT POWDERY. IT OPENS UP WITH DELICATE JASMINE, BEFORE TUBEROSE AND MUSKY ACCORDS TAKE OVER.

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JUST BECAUSE YOUR FEET ARE PLANTED FIRMLY ON THE GROUND, DOESN’T MEAN YOU CAN’T LEAVE AN IMPRESSION. CASE IN POINT: LOUIS VUITTON PILLOW COMFORT ANKLE BOOTS, A FLUFFY, CLOUD-LIKE BOOTIE MADE FOR INSIDE, OUTSIDE AND EVERYWHERE IN BETWEEN.

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LEAVE IT TO TOM FORD TO CRAFT A SCENT PROFILE ANCHORED BY THE FORBIDDEN FRUIT. BITTER PEACH IS NOT A BRIGHT AND FRUITY REDOLENCE, BUT RATHER COMPLEX, SUMPTUOUS AND ADDICTIVE.

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OPTIMISTIC AND CLEAN, HEURES D’ABSENCE IS ABOUT THOSE MOMENTS IN TIME WE’D LIKE TO PAUSE AND LIVE IN FOREVER. LOUIS VUITTON MASTER PERFUMER JACQUES CAVALLIER BELLETRUD ESSENTIALLY BOTTLES THE BLOOMS OF GRASSE: JASMINE, ROSE DE MAI AND MIMOSA.

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