TO KINGDOM COME: The King and Queen of Spain presided over a ceremony held Wednesday in Barcelona to inaugurate the second Puig Tower. King Felipe VI and Her Majesty Queen Letizia …
WHITE-GLOVE TREATMENT: Dior will debut its first spa in Dubai, atop The Lana, a Dorchester Collection hotel. The 4,305-square-foot spa, due to open on April 15, will stand on The Lana’s 29th floor, …
FRAGRANT GLOBE-TROTTING: Louis Vuitton master perfumer Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud sat signing books Wednesday evening at the luxury brand’s Saint-Germain-des-Prés boutique in Paris. No matter how many times he put pen to paper, the line of journalists before him kept …
BEAUTY BUY: Bogart has acquired Rose et Marius, which it called in a statement a “house of haute parfumerie and art of living.” Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. …
HAIR APPARENT: Actress and producer Sydney Sweeney has become the global brand ambassador of Kérastase, the luxury hair care brand owned by L’Oréal. The star of “The White Lotus” and “Euphoria” …
BEAUTY BEAT: Augustinus Bader has named Jérôme Pulis the head of its global brand marketing and communications. The seasoned beauty and fashion executive will start at the beauty brand on Tuesday. …
EAU DE PEACH FUZZ: What does Pantone’s 2024 Color of the Year – Peach Fuzz – smell like? According to DSM-Firmenich, it’s a velvety, gentle peach, created with notes of …
MARINE NOTE: The scent of sea spray greets visitors to the newly reopened Musée National de la Marine, or National Marine Museum, in Paris. That is thanks to a fragrance …
THE BILLIONAIRE, BUTLER AND BOYFRIEND: Netflix’s newly released documentary on “the Bettencourt affair” has been met with large viewership. The three-part series titled “Affaire Bettencourt: scandale chez la femme la …
GARDEN OF THE SENSES: A sensory garden at the National Institute for Blind Youths has been officially inaugurated in Paris’ 7th arrondissement. The sweeping 7,545-square-foot Helen Keller Garden is tucked …