Beauty has an excellent sense of timing this week. One fragrance is reaching all the way back to 1743, Huda Beauty has given the internet a lip technique with a name you will definitely remember and a new Dubai skincare brand has decided face masks would be considerably better without clay-covered fingers. All while one of K-beauty’s biggest names has just become much easier to shop in the UAE.
From a Saint Laurent talisman reimagined in scent to an oud fragrance debuting at 40,000 feet, the latest launches reveal how fragrance houses are drawing on heritage, ambition and unexpected retail experiences.
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Viral eye patches, an AED 30 lip-and-cheek tint, summer curl saviours and Arab-inspired beauty made for your carry-on: here’s what’s new in beauty this week.
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Growing up in one of the UAE's best-known jewellery families, Amreen Iqbal could easily have followed a well-worn path. Instead, she chose to create one of her own.
Whether you're heading to the Mediterranean coast, exploring a European capital or swapping busy schedules for a countryside retreat, these fragrances are well suited to every kind of summer escape.
This week's edit brings together the launches and discoveries that are making room on our beauty shelves, from fresh takes on cult favourites to hardworking formulas designed to earn their place in your daily routine.
We caught up with Rosemin to discuss the transition from industry insider to founder, the lessons she learned while creating her debut collection, the beauty trends she believes are worth embracing and where she hopes to take the brand next.
When most people picture the Maldives, they imagine white-sand beaches, overwater villas and impossibly blue lagoons. Few would expect one of its newest attractions to lie 24 metres below the surface.