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Dave Lackie

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    Why tuberose is the hottest scent note!

    Tuberose Autumn’s hottest perfumery ingredient offers a potent sensual impact. Beth Anderson reports on this very alluring flower.   Much like fashion and colour trends in makeup, perfumers tend to favour…

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    Italy’s lemon perfumery

    Italy’s hidden perfume gem: a celebration of Southern Italian lemons The drive from Naples airport along the Amalfi Coast Highway to picturesque vacation town of Positano is famous for its hairpin…

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    Nina’s Foundation Class

    Nina’s Foundation Class Pro U.K. Makeup Artist Nina Westbury   When it comes to makeup application, there is one question that Nina Westbury and I get more then any other: foundation.…

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    What are MAC’s top 20 lipstick shades?

    MAC’s Top 20 Lipstick Shades   When it comes to lipstick shades, there are always a handful of shades that become instant sensations around the world. I remember when MAC’s Russian…

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    A Fragrance Timeline

     As vice-president of corporate fragrance development at Aramis & Designer Fragrances in New York City, Trudi Loren has overseen the creation of scents for Michael Kors, Marni, Ermenegildo Zegna and Tommy…

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    One Million Monopoly

    One Million Monopoly Don’t buy Boardwalk! Paco Rabanne has just unveiled a limited edition version of the classic board game inspired by the One Million fragrance. It’s seriously fun. And best…

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    Tuberose Scent Trend

    There is a new star ingredient that is popping up in most of the blockbuster fragrance launches for Autumn. And it isn’t the expected Bulgarian Rose, iris or even jasmine sambac.…