The holiday season is a great time to wear fragrance and to give and receive as gifts. But, one persons fragrance can be another persons health issue if it is worn too strong. Too much can trigger allergies or headaches in some people. Here are a ...
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If you are serious about saving the world , remember that more than half of it is being destroyed for products we do not need. Let me show you some killers used by the perfume industry. Ambergris, a much prized ingredient from whale intestines, is ...
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It's a make-it or break it time for retailers. The holiday selling season is always a critical time for retailers, but this year this may be even more true. With several retailers already falling victim to a drop in consumer spending, and filing for ...
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Later this year it will be possible to buy everything from Chanel perfume to Tabasco sauce from the retailer. Its chief executive Sir Stuart Rose confirmed reports in The Sunday Telegraph from March that it would start to stock "must-have" brands ...
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For nearly a century, it's been the scent of choice for the world's most fashionable women. So why is Chanel trying to improve on perfection? Susannah Frankel follows her nose to Paris Neuilly, in the western outskirts of Paris, just at the point ...
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Joe Pytka has been tinkering with his West Hollywood restaurant -- again. Bastide not only has a new chef -- Paul Shoemaker, its fourth -- but also a different format. Giving up its tasting-menu-only dictate, the 6-year-old restaurant now offers an a ...
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Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- When a chef known for fancy fare cooks casual, diners still expect something exceptional. Unless they're eating at Secession, David Bouley's new brasserie in Manhattan's Tribeca neighborhood. It replaces Danube, his high- end ...
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