06 May
The latest men’s fragrance from Tom Ford proves a welcome handful for Daniel Maier Tom Ford’s new scent is presented, with a typical eye for detail, in a chunky, rectangular bottle, the boss’s initials debossed to either side. Smoked glass with a ribbed gold lid, it’s a robust bit of Deco luxury, somewhere between F. Scott Fitzgerald’s cigarette case and a scale model of a 1930s Chicago bank. Immediate and punchy straight from the bell, Noir Extreme is well-named. This...
05 May
The temperature’s rising; the days are longer; the clothes are fewer — here comes summer, and here comes the sun! Most of us have been waiting impatiently to feel the warmth on our skin, but along with the warmth come invisible rays that age our skin faster than anything else you can think of, namely ultraviolet A and B. So what is the most effective anti-aging product you can wear? Sunscreen! Make it a year-round beauty staple but be even...
05 May
Debra Brock has an ultimate happy place. And it’s a pretend makeup counter. She feels no shame. A while ago I had to have a very minor medical procedure involving my shoulder and a big needle. To take my mind off what I was told might ‘be a bit uncomfy’, I sat and visualised my happy place. You might do the same. Perhaps your happy place is a deserted cove you once visited, or a park bench surrounded by tulips...
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