Quirky men take note. Lolita Lempicka has recently introduced a funky fresh scent L’Eau Masculin. Featuring hints of lemon, pink peppercorn (err… yes), verbena, jasmine and Javanese Vetiver, this spicy, woody come citrus scent is sure to surprise.

If you’re looking for something off the beat and track, a little maverick and a tad different, try this.

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La Moda had a quick chat with Olivier Echaudemaison, Guerlain’s Creative Director, about achieving a radiant complexion. This is expert advice on maintaining a forever-young, ravishing glow, everyone, so drop whatever you’re doing and read on.

What is radiant complexion? It’s both colour and radiance, which are directly determined by the skin’s interaction with light. When light reaches the skin’s surface, it triggers dual…

Max Factor has unveiled its new make up range called Max Color Effect, which includes four new products: Max Color Effect Trio Eye Shadow, Max Color Effect Dip In Eye Shadow, Max Color Effect Lip Gloss and Max Color Effect Mini Nail Polish – available in a spectrum of shades.

The range features fashion-forward colour combinations hot off the runway…

Joining the model tour de force Hilary Rhoda, Carolyn Murphy, Elizabeth Hurley and Gwyneth Paltrow, super brand Estee Lauder have signed up two new faces French model Constance Jablonoski and Chinese model Lui Wen.

What’s interesting is that it’s the first time in history that Estee Lauder have signed up a Chinese model. Maybe a clever tactical move on their…

We are on a continual look out for natural products free of chemicals, especially those that are free of parabens, synthetics and sulfates. But these products are hard to come by in Dubai. We like to avoid chemicals like parabens because they have been found in cancerous tumours, particularly in breast tumours.

Boutique 1 has answered our quest and flown…

Marking the latest union of cosmetics and the silver screen, Christian Dior has just revealed that Natalie Portman is set to be the new ambassador for Parfums Christian Dior – though the label has yet to confirm for which fragrance – saying Portman has been chosen because she “will symbolize with grace the values of luxury and the glamour of Dior.”

It is…

We have decided in preparation for the summer we’re not solely focused on creams, scrubs and make-up. We want to detox, eat better and exercise a little more. Seriously. Here is our list of top 10 things to do to get our bodies in shape this summer:

1.) Start taking vitamin C everyday religiously. Super anti-ageing and great at keeping skin radiant.

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Got something juicy in my mailbox today – the announcement of Loewe’s new fragrance called Solo Loewe Pop. That’s too simple a sentence to cause any problems of or relating to comprehension, but I feel I should be congratulated for having extracted something meaningful from a three-page document that announces a new eau de toilette. Yes, that long, but I guess there’s a lot of…

Rimmel have always been known for using slightly edgy models for their campaigns. Kate Moss was a great example of choosing a brand ambassador at the top of their game. Their latest faces don’t fail to impress either.

Kooky actress Zooey Deschanel, Beyonce’s baby sis Solange Knowles and Puerto Rican model Alejandra Ramos Munoz will all join their stellar cast…

It’s very hard to find great spas these days. Especially ones which produce their own spa range to go with. Yes, there’s plentiful out there but who can get the perfect balance of location, treatments, products and great therapists?

We were almost blissed out entirely by Alila’s attentive and supremely high standards in their resorts in Bali…