fragrance

Loewe introduces La Coleccion




I admit I often choose my beauty and fragrance products for their packaging. Loewe has just launched Loewe Colleccion, four fragrances numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, available exclusively at Harrods. Isn’t the bottle a beauty? Each fragrance retails at £250 (no that’s not a typo) and the suede case, designed by creative director Stuart Vevers, is available for £3,500.



Diane von Furstenberg’s fashion flash mob



Oh to have witnessed this Diane Von Furstenberg ‘fash’ mob, to launch her new fragrance Diane at Sephora in Paris. According to Harper’s Bazaar, 100-odd Von Furstenberg fans donned print wrap dresses and ‘performed a cheeky routine to Chaka Khan’s I’m Every Woman‘ along the banks of the Seine. How fabulous can you get?



Chanel X Harrods takeover




Mondays aren’t known as a key day for launches and events in the fashion world. Fridays and Mondays are usually event-free to give us weary fashion folk the chance of a long weekend without the worry that we might be missing something major. But with so much to fit in before Fashion Month, including Fashion’s Night Out, last Monday was stacked with appointments. Boy am I glad I wasn’t out of town for the preview of the astonishing Chanel X Harrods takeover. (more…)