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Cecile Zarokian – Exclusive Interview
Cecile Zarokian, a young and out of the box perfumer “Perfumery is many things for me at the same time(…) a huge medium to bring emotions and feelings, memories, to express ourselves, to seduce, to improve our everyday life through fragrances”, says Cecile Zarokian, sharing with us her deepest feelings about perfumery, her inspiration and her inner passions, because at the end of the day, perfumers are people like us, but ones who inspire us, who create for our lives to become more vivid through their creations. An out of the box perfumer, bold and enthusiastic, beautifully composing her fragrances with that edginess beyond traditional boundaries, Cecile Zarokian graduated from…
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Alberto Morillas – Exclusive Interview
„If you want to become a perfumer (…) you should be able to marvel at things you did as a child”, this is the advice that the great Master Perfumer, Alberto Morillas, gives to all the young people who wish to step on the most beautiful path of all — that of perfumery. Winner of the 2003 “Francois Coty” award, the “nose” Alberto Morillas has collaborated with several well-known brands, having creating over 100 olfactory “jewels” which we have, certainly, admired and worn without knowing they wore the great Master Perfumer’s signature. His passion for the jewellery piece made by the great surrealist artist Salvador Dali, led him to a…
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Smelling the world .| TUBEROSE
Known as one of the most fragrant flowers grown in the world, Tuberose is the symbol of wild passion and pleasure. The mistress of Louis XIV, Madame de La Vallière, placed tuberose flowers in her room to prove that she was not pregnant. At the time, tuberose was considered unbearable for pregnant women. In Italy, young girls were prohibited from evening walks in the gardens. The tuberose flowers that were there would have led them to temptation. Originated from Mexico, the botanical plant Agave amica commonly known as Tuberose, is taking her name from the Latin “Tuberosa” or from the French ” Tubereuse” both meaning swollen. The bloom usually open…
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Paris – dream holiday
“Paris, this aura amongst the living, its will, its law, its phenomenon, its rule sent to human avantgarde”- Victor Hugo The moment you arrive in Paris, you can just hear the wind whispering melodiously on Edith Piaf’s “Sous le ciel de Paris” and you feel like stepping into the shoes of a character who reads Baudelaire’s poems in a modern form. You notice that Paris is a breath-taking city and, no matter how often you visit it, there is always something new to discover. This is the place where the most beautiful arts blend together, in which love stories once uttered become hidden epistles in the buildings’ architecture, where the…
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Teresa Helbig – brand story
“Every single day, my mother taught me that much of the beauty of a great fashion creation lies in what you can’t quickly see”. Teresa Helbig Teresa Helbig is the shining star of the Spanish fashion world. Long known for her custom-made wedding gowns, the Barcelona native has had great success in recent years with her haute-couture line. The German last name of Teresa, inherited from her grandfather, is an exotic and warm note of this young brunette, who cultivates her craft with passion. Teresa, along with her creative team, designs, creates and develops each piece in Barcelona. Elegance, sophistication and femininity with a touch of wildness define her creations.…
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Make-up, the affordable luxury
Special article by Mirela Vescan about make-up and trends In days long past, make-up was a luxury item. Fortunately, we have come to live the day when make-up has evolved to become a tangible reality for every woman, and not just a product to dream of. When beautifully made-up, a woman gives free course not only to the freedom of speech she is entitled to nowadays, but also to her wish for pampering, feeling presentable and liked. Great haute couture houses support this by bringing in trends new, easy-to-use, spectacular make-up ideas. A current trend, providing such spectacular effects, is what specialists call: “wet make-up”, which gives the eyelids shine…
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Miriam Quevedo – exclusive interview
Her passion for cosmetics began when she was young, while working in her mother’s herbal apothecary in Barcelona. It was then and there that she discovered her passion for cosmetics, where the door of opportunities was open for her, revealing Mother Nature’s most amazing secrets for achieving healthy hair. As time passed, Miriam Quevedo’s dream has evolved from managing her mother’s store to launching her own cosmetics brand. With more than 35 years of experience in the industry, Miriam Quevedo has created innovative and revolutionary cosmetic lines, evolving as the leading brand of hair and skincare products, and becoming a true quality pioneer in the cosmetics industry. Thank you for…
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Morocco – Dream Holiday
Morocco – the place where roads cross and waters meet A gate between two continents – Europe and Africa – the Kingdom of Morocco can be seen as a country that is found where roads cross and waters meet, as its shores are bathed by both the blue waves of the Mediterranean and the green tides of the Atlantic. The land known as “the most distant country of the setting sun” is a fascinating destination, which has preserved the marks, splendours and traditions of two millennia’s worth of history. The dazed and fortunate tourist who has reached Morocco will find vestiges of the great Mediterranean civilisations, such as the Roman…
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Above all fashion trends: HEALTHY HAIR
Hair has always been a part of… the symbols, of the beauty history or of the collection of symbol elements of social status. Nowadays, hairstyles take into account what the trends are, what is fashionable, what was found to favour the main types of physiognomies, and the new discoveries in terms of haircutting and dying techniques, but hair must, first and foremost, above all trends, look healthy and beautiful. Once, the hairstyle was a social marker and a symbol of the historical period and, in creating it, almost no attention whatsoever was paid to the adverse effects this caused on the hair. In Antiquity, the hair care recipes were complicated…
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Mi-Re Cosmetics – the brand story
Mi-Re: strong dynamism & high-technology industry A recognized expertise in the universe of Beauty and a know how deeply rooted in the tradition, Korea is the precursor and leading country of cosmetic trends, creator of concepts and at the cutting edge of technology. The world of beauty becomes more and more demanding. A world of beauty for discoveries, for novelties, sensoriality (new textures, functionality) and the heart of this universe is Korea. Korean women are looking for an ideal skin, a flawless complexion, the “porcelain-like skin.” The Birth of Mi-Rê Mi-Rê means “beautiful future” in Korean and is born from the high standards of Korean beauty (K beauty) and French…
