Welcome to The Beauty Vault, your monthly dossier of exquisite beauty products. In a world where new products flood the market daily, each making tall claims about efficacy, we understand the need for clarity and trust in your choices. That’s why we’ve taken on the task of carefully curating the best beauty launches each month. Our goal is simple: to present you with the crème de la crème of cosmetics – products that not only meet their promises but exceed them.
Discover the best beauty launches of the month below.
AMOUAGE ‘GUIDANCE 46’ PERFUME
Amouage’s latest masterpiece, ‘Guidance 46,’ redefines opulence in the world of fragrance. ‘Guidance 46’ opens with an airy yet radiant blend of pear, hazelnut, and bitter almond, creating an almost ethereal quality. As the scent evolves, it reveals a rich heart of rose, saffron, and samba jasmine, deepening the fragrance with a luxurious complexity. The base is a sumptuous mix of sandalwood, ambergris, vanilla, and a touch of Ambrette, which adds a creamy, intimate finish. This scent’s striking presentation matches its luxurious composition. The bottle, featuring a gradient color effect and pink inner lacquering, embodies the scent’s duality of fragility and power.
BYREDO DESERT ROSE EYESHADOW
Byredo’s latest release, the ‘Mojave Ghost’ Eyeshadow, brings a new dimension to the beloved fragrance’s 10th-anniversary celebration. This innovative eyeshadow is part of Byredo’s ‘Desert Road’ collection, which draws inspiration from the stark beauty of the Mojave Desert and its resilient flora.
The eyeshadow palette features five luminous shades that capture the light and warmth of the desert sun, echoing the ethereal quality of the ‘Mojave Ghost’ fragrance. Each hue is designed to reflect the radiant, sun-kissed tones found in the desert landscape, offering a versatile range from soft, glowing neutrals to vibrant, shimmering shades. With its smooth, blendable formula and intense pigment payoff, the ‘Mojave Ghost’ Eyeshadow promises to transform your makeup routine with a touch of desert-inspired elegance.
CHLOÉ ‘NOMADE NUIT D’EGYPTE’ PERFUME
Chloé introduces ‘Nomade Nuit d’Égypte,’ a fragrance that pays homage to the Maison’s late founder, Gaby Aghion, drawing inspiration from her birthplace, Egypt, where perfumery itself was born. Inspired by ancient perfumery, it opens with myrrh and spicy notes of ginger and cinnamon, unfolding into a heart of lush orange blossom from the Nile Delta. Balsamic cypriol, opopanax, and a hint of vanilla complete the scent. Encased in a bottle with a deep blue knot, symbolizing the ancient Egyptian blue pigment, this perfume blends history with modern elegance. Chloé’ Nomade Nuit d’Égypte’ also embraces sustainability, using recycled materials for its packaging. This fragrance is a tribute to Egypt’s timeless beauty and cultural richness.
COURRÈGES FRAGRANCES
Courrèges, known for its groundbreaking couture since 1961, is now introducing its fragrances in the region. The ‘Colorama’ collection is a bold celebration of Courrèges’ 60 years of style, featuring seven genderless fragrances that reflect the brand’s signature playfulness and sophistication.
Each scent is presented in a sleek bottle that pays homage to the original 1971 design but with a contemporary twist. From fresh and crisp to warm and sensual, these perfumes are designed to be the perfect accessory, echoing the brand’s distinct approach to fashion. In keeping with its commitment to sustainability, Courrèges has ensured that the fragrances are crafted from 40% recycled glass, with fully recyclable bottles and packaging.
DYSON’ SUPERSONIC NURAL’ DRYER
In the world of high-tech beauty tools, Dyson’s latest release, the ‘Supersonic Nural,’ is setting a new standard for hair care. This innovative dryer, a major update from the original ‘Supersonic,’ introduces cutting-edge ‘Nural’ sensors that redefine the styling experience, making it one of the best beauty launches of the month.
The ‘Nural’ dryer is all about smart styling with a conscience. Its standout feature, ‘Scalp Protect Mode,’ uses advanced sensors to automatically lower the heat as it approaches your scalp, ensuring a comfortable and damage-free drying experience. Meanwhile, the new attachment recognition system customizes your styling routine by remembering your preferred settings for each attachment, making hair care as effortless as it is effective.
With its intuitive ‘Pause Detect,’ the dryer pauses heat and airflow when you take a break, minimizing noise and preserving energy. Plus, the ‘Nural’s’ capsule illumination changes color to indicate heat levels.
DRIES VAN NOTEN LIPSTICKS
This July, Dries Van Noten brings a burst of vibrant color to our beauty routines with the launch of its latest lipstick collection. Building on the brand’s reputation for blending unexpected elements, the new lipsticks introduce two stunning shades and striking limited-edition cases that echo the eclectic charm of Dries Van Noten’s fashion.
Meet ‘Abstract Red‘ and ‘Cool Brown,’ the newest additions to an already impressive palette. ‘Abstract Red‘ is a bold, luminous hue that can be built up for a striking day-to-evening look, while ‘Cool Brown’ offers a sophisticated, matte finish perfect for a natural, everyday elegance. These shades are designed to complement any skin tone and outfit, making them versatile essentials.
The limited-edition cases, ‘Amber Jungle’ and ‘Amethyst Shadow,’ are mini works of art. ‘Amber Jungle’ combines a vivid orange stone pattern with playful violet leopard spots, while ‘Amethyst Shadow’ contrasts a deep purple mineral motif with dynamic yellow and black graphics. Both cases are refillable and made from recyclable materials, reflecting Dries Van Noten’s commitment to sustainability.
ETRO ‘NECTAR’ PERFUME
Step into summer’s vibrant embrace with Etro’ Nectar,’ the latest perfume sensation from Etro. This fragrance is a citrus gourmand celebration, blending the zest of Calabrian bergamot with the effervescent charm of mandarin and bitter orange. At its heart, a warm fusion of Paraguayan petitgrain and orange blossom absolute creates a sumptuous, honeyed bouquet spiced up by ginger, sesame, and carrot seeds. The final flourish of ambrox and musk evokes a breezy, coastal freshness, bringing the essence of sunlit days and breezy shores right to your senses.
GIVENCHY ‘CŒUR FOU’ PERFUME
Dive into the heart of romance with Givenchy’s latest fragrance sensation, ‘Cœur Fou.’ Joining the prestigious’ La Collection Particulière,’ this Eau de Parfum captures the essence of love in its most exhilarating form. Imagine the rush of emotions when your heart races—this is the feeling ‘Cœur Fou’ embodies with its vibrant and playful notes.
At its core, ‘Cœur Fou’ reveals the luxurious richness of rose, enhanced by a burst of blackcurrant buds that adds a daring edge to the fragrance. This heady blend creates a scent that’s as fresh and fruity as it is unforgettable. Each spritz invites you to embrace love with passion and spontaneity, leaving behind a captivating trail that beckons others to follow.
GUCCI’ ROSSO ANCORA’ LIPSTICK
One of our absolute favorite beauty launches of the month, Gucci Beauty, has released Sabato De Sarno’s first lip creation: the ‘Rosso Ancora’ lipstick. Inspired by the deep red hues of an elevator in London’s historic Savoy Hotel—where Guccio Gucci once worked—’Rosso Ancora’ is a tribute to the brand’s storied past.
This bold, creamy lipstick delivers a rich, matte finish that stands out in any crowd. Infused with nourishing oils, vibrant pigments, and a luxurious gel wax formula, it glides on with ease, offering both intense color and a velvety-soft feel. The packaging echoes the lipstick’s powerful presence, with a gold-toned tube and a design that radiates sophistication.
MAISON FRANCIS KURKDJIAN BODY RANGE
Step into a world where everyday routines become a luxury experience with Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s latest indulgence: the ‘Aqua Media’ Body Range. The ‘Aqua Media Body Foaming Gel and ‘Aqua Media Cologne Forte Scented Body Lotion are designed to invigorate and pamper your senses. The foaming gel transforms into a creamy lather, washing away the day while leaving a subtle, fresh scent. Its rich, cleansing formula, infused with sparkling notes of bergamot, verbena, and sweet fennel, dances with woody musks and hints of patchouli.
Pair this with the ‘Aqua Media’ Cologne Forte Scented Body Lotion, which offers a lightweight, fast-absorbing texture that leaves your skin soft and delicately fragranced. It’s like wrapping yourself in a cloud of invigorating freshness, inspired by the serene landscapes where the wind meets the whispering water. Together, these products create a luxurious, harmonizing experience that transforms the mundane into the extraordinary.
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