Botanical Me is a new aromatherapy product line inspired by some of Africa’s most powerful healing plants. ME actually stands for Malaria Eradication since the brand partnered with Malaria No More, a global non-profit. Product sales directly go to help supply mosquito nets, education, and ACT Medical treatments.
A few months ago Tom Ford gave a talk at the 92Y with Fern Mallis, it was there that he revealed that he would be launching a new men’s fragrance in the fall (it has been seven years since he launched his first!). He said it was his favorite and most personal to date…needless to … Continue reading “Tom Ford Noir”
Celebrity hairdresser Serge Normant just released a fragrance for hair and body. I never really thought of spraying a fragrance in my hair because between my shampoo/conditioner and styling products I’m usually pretty happy with how it smells, but I’m all for double-duty products so I was curious to see what Serge’s fragrance smelled like. … Continue reading “Serge Normant Avah Eau de Parfum for Hair AND Body”
The other week I made my way to the 92Y where Tom Ford was being interviewed by Fern Mallis. If one thing is for absolute sure it’s that Ford certainly doesn’t disappoint…I’ve never seen a more immaculate man in my life! Better yet, he’s actually funny (often adorably so…). I picked up a number of … Continue reading “Tom Ford’s Favorite Scent: Tobacco Vanille Eau de Parfum”
There’s nothing like warm weather to make you want to shop! And that’s exactly how I ended up adding Chez Bond ($160-$230), to my fragrance collection. It was so beautiful last weekend in NYC that I ended-up spending my Sunday afternoon strolling alongside Madison Avenue and on a whim popped into Bond No. 9. The … Continue reading “Bond No. 9 Chez Bond”
A few weeks ago I went to a breakfast at Barneys New York on Madison to preview some of their new launches for Fall. The one that stood-out far and away as the most memorable was Arquiste, a new line of fragrances exclusive to Barneys, developed by architect Carlos Huber ($165-$175). The premise of the … Continue reading “Arquiste Parfumeur”