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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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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…
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Dali Haute Parfumerie – Brand Story
Salvador Dali was born in the city of Figueres in the Catalonia region, located in northern Spain. Upon arriving in Paris, he found great success and was introduced to Picasso, who admired his immense talent. His originality made him a leader of the surrealist movement. He began by giving form to his unconscious obsessions and unleashing the power of his creative and artistic imagination in paintings, his favorite means of expressions, before moving on to many other disciplines. To this illustrious painter, art traveled well beyond painting. Also an eclectic artist, this over-the-top genius had a passion for many disciplines where he would make his mark: interior design, furniture design,…
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Edward Bess – brand story
Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Edward Bess would discover his muse early on. The allure of beauty inspired his aesthetic affinities for as early as he can remember, an auspicious glimpse into his future craft. Even as a young boy, Edward’s mother and three sisters sought his perspective on what he deemed to look best, long before he would go on to share his beauty vision with the world. At age 15 on a trip to New York City, Edward auditioned for the professional performing arts school to study theater. Edward’s acceptance into the famed Manhattan theater school exposed him to cultural inspirations at every turn. As Edward continued his…
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Ormonde Jayne – brand story
“In creating Ormonde Jayne, my goal was to combine elements which I consider define true elegance: The quality of English craftsmanship, the art of French perfumery and the sensuality and natural harmony of the Orient” – Linda Jayne The Laboratory Upholding the values of a perfectionist, Ormonde Jayne manufactures all of our products in their own London laboratory. Their in-house trained staff share the same vision and every new batch of scented products is carefully inspected before being sent out around the world. Philosophy Ormonde Jayne’s philosophy has always been to return to the glorious “golden age” of perfumery, an elegant era when fragrance creation was a fine art, when…
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Robert Piguet – the Brand Story
Born in 1898 to a prominent banking family in Switzerland, Robert Piguet’s professional pursuits displayed themselves early on. Demonstrating a passion for fashion, not finance, however, Piguet immigrated to Paris, in 1918, to the great disappointment of his parents. His departure would not be in vain, as the young creative genius soon became a major figure in the heyday of Haute Couture, first studying under the great houses of Poiret and Redfern, and ultimately opening his own atelier on the coveted Rond-Point des Champs Élysées. Piguet’s atelier was not only the destination for women with a discerning eye for extraordinary design and workmanship, it was also the golden ring for…
