Paul Smith will launch Paul Smith Man in July. The new fragrance is meant to embody British elegance and to be “truly Paul Smith, truly addictive”.
Paul Smith Man was developed by perfumer Nathalie Lorson, and features notes of bergamot, yuzu, anise, patchouli, incense, iris, violet and tonka bean…
Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto has created anthropodino, an “immense interactive installation” at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City:
Park Avenue Armory launches its first commissioned art installation with anthropodino, a large-scale, interactive work by world-renowned artist, Ernesto Neto. Using hundreds of yards of translucent material, Neto suspends a gigantic canopy from the drill hall’s latticework truss, spanning 120 feet wide and 180 feet long. Magnificent, aromatic “fabric stalactites” descend 60 feet to embrace a vast labyrinth of passageways and rooms…
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New at senteursdailleurs (Brussels): Frederic Malle Geranium Pour Monsieur.
I’ve been meaning to review a rather happy little product for a long time, but have been swamped under tomes of psychoanalytic theory and patristic theology. Perhaps unsurprisingly, when I finally emerged last night from my last exam for the year, I was in sore need of a cheerful and uncomplicated pick-me up. After a long luxurious night’s sleep, this morning I was revived and pleased to spend some time appreciating the happy little product I had forgotten all about — ShiKai’s Yuzu Moisturizing Shower Gel.
I picked up a bottle of this shower gel last winter after reading good things about its moisturizing properties. ShiKai’s shower gels contain colloidal oatmeal and aloe vera gel, and they’re also vegan and soap-free, with no animal testing. Given all that, I was happily surprised to find that it lathers nicely, leaves my skin softer after rinsing, and has a highly enjoyable fragrance…
Giorgio Armani will launch Idole d’Armani in September. The new perfume for women is meant as a “a real tribute to femininity, a big thank you to all the women who have inspired [Armani] over the years”.
Idole d’Armani is a spicy floral developed by perfumer Bruno Jovanovic…