gallery - NEW PRODUCTS FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON
An overview on the new launches and limited editions developed for the end of the year: Maison Francis Kurkdjian, Maison Margiela, Diptyque, Maison Kitsuné, KKW Beauty, Stila, Pat McGrath Labs, Jecca
Maison Francis Kurkdjian: new fragrance extracts in limited edition
For Christmas, Maison Francis Kurkdjian offers limited edition (200 copies) of fragrance extracts in a precious mirrored gift box. Féminin Pluriel, the latest addition to the collection honours Florence’s Iris.
Wicked Love
September saw Maison Margiela announce the expansion of its ‘Replica’ fragrance series with ‘Wicked Love.’ The androgynous scent features notes of Centifolia roses, jasmine, vetiver, cedar wood and white musk.
Vetyverio Eau de Parfum
Diptyque’s woody new Eau de Parfum goes beyond gender, focusing on vetiver for a scent that ranges from smoky to subtly floral, with accents of grapefruit and patchouli.
“Note de Yuzu” by Maison Kitsuné x Heeley
Fashion house Maison Kitsuné debuted its first fragrance this fall, an unisex Eau de Parfum called ‘Note de Yuzu’ that was created by perfumer James Heeley. The scent features top notes of the Japanese citrus fruit yuzu, mandarin and grapefruit, as well as base notes of Haitian vetiver and white musk.
Ultralight Beams by KKW Beauty
Kim Kardashian has been disrupting the makeup business ever since she launched her ‘KKW Beauty’ brand earlier this year. Her new ‘Ultralight Beams’ line of powders and glosses comprises five shimmery loose powders that can be worn alone or mixed with water for a super pigmented look, and five high-shine glosses designed to be worn over lipstick or alone. The colour scheme focuses on dazzling metallic gold, copper and bronze hues.
Shimmer & Glow by Stila
After weeks of teasing, Stila released its new ‘Shimmer & Glow Liquid Eyeshadow’ series last month. The shiny, iridescent shadows come in 11 different shades, ranging from cranberry and rose gold to more futuristic lilac and aqua colours.
Liquilust 007 by Pat McGrath Labs
Makeup artist Pat McGrath put her own spin on the current trend for all things shimmery with the introduction of LiquiLust 007 by Pat McGrath Labs. The six-shade collection features liquid lipsticks, as well as two ‘Crystalline Micro-Fine Pigments’ to add glitter and texture, and two ‘Clear Vinyl Glosses’ for an extra-sparkly finish.
Jecca, the new makeup brand proving beauty is genderless
Unisex fashion has never been hotter, and the beauty world is taking note. And there is a new unisex beauty brand on the horizon, designed with transgender women in mind. Dubbed ‘Jecca,’ the brand is the brainchild of makeup artist Jessica Blackler: www.jecca-makeup.com
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