The five new fragrances you need to know this spring

From Miu Miu’s ‘unexpected’ Twist, to Gucci’s ode to ‘eccentric lovers’ I’m rounding up some of the most exciting men’s and women’s fragrance launches this February

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Nourish and protect your hands and lips with Rituals new natural collection

The new hand care and lip care lines are made with natural ingredients that moisturise and protect skin from pollutants and free radicals.

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‘Let Colour Take Flight’ with MAC Cosmetics’s new customisable eyeshadow collection

MAC Cosmetics’s new ‘Let Colour Take Flight’ collection allows travelling shoppers to customise their eyeshadow palettes before they arrive at the airport

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Lancôme and Lotte Duty Free light up the sky in Seoul

Spectacular video and photpgraphic coverage has emerged of a unique Lunar New Year celebration conducted earlier this month by Lancôme Travel Retail Asia Pacific and Lotte Duty Free.

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Fly High, Stay Chic: YSL dazzled with aviation-themed pop-up in Tokyo Haneda

YSL Beauté Travel Retail Asia Pacific and JATCo (Japan Airport Terminal Co) last month revealed a spectacular aviation-themed animation at Tokyo Haneda Airport (International Terminal). The first-of-its-kind installation runs from 13 December until the end of January. Haneda Airport International Terminal is operated by Tokyo International Airport Terminal Corporation, with JATCo a leading shareholder. The…

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Lancôme celebrates the power of gold in Haitang Bay

The golden installation was a VIP extravaganza and ran from 2 to 29 November, highlighted the brand’s premium Lancôme Absolue range. It was the first time that CDFG has collaborated with Lancôme Absolue at Haitang Bay.

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Lancôme celebrates its ‘Seoul Unstoppable’ pop-up

Lancôme Travel Retail Asia Pacific and Hyundai Duty Free are celebrating the impact of the brand’s boldest and largest pop-up, in COEX K-pop Square. The ‘Seoul Unstoppable Club’ ran from 26 October to 3 November, and was unveiled at a glamorous launch party supported by an unmissable large-scale advertising campaign. In honour of the pop-up,…

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Estée Lauder’s Holiday Exhibition takes over Sanya

Estée Lauder has partnered with China Duty Free Group (CDFG) to introduce a larger-than-life gifting pop-up in the CDF Mall in Haitang Bay until 30 December. The Estée Lauder Holiday Exhibition is a towering display of the brand’s best-selling skincare and makeup products; and features three travel retail-exclusive gift sets. This is the second year…

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Jo Malone London unveils a ‘Galaxy of Gifts’ at Heathrow Airport

UK. Jo Malone London ushered in the season of gifting by unveiling its ‘Galaxy of Gifts’ pop-up at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 in partnership with World Duty Free. It will run until February 2020. The Estée Lauder Companies-owned brand has also opened a number of ‘gifting-on-the-go’ pop-ups in Birmingham and Manchester throughout the holiday season…

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Givenchy makes a bold beauty statement in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

A couture-worthy beauty offer: The Givenchy Beauty outpost at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi highlighted the brand’s best-selling makeup, skincare, and fragrance lines with a special focus on its Le Rouge lipstick range

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Chanel opens new Fragrance & Beauty Space in Gibraltar

BIG NEWS. Chanel has opened its first fragrance and beauty space in Gibraltar. The new store showcases the brand’s entire range of makeup, skincare, and fragrance products —  including a curated selection from its latest eyewear collection. It opened on 21 June and is located in Maison Beautique on Main Street Gibraltar. The new Chanel fragrance…

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The Shilla Duty Free celebrates Beauty&You’s star-studded anniversary in Hong Kong Airport

The Shilla Duty Free’s Beauty&You concept celebrated its first anniversary with a star-studded celebration in Hong Kong Airport on 30 July. The celebration marked the launch of the ‘Beauty&You Anniversary Pop-up’ along with several exciting experiential activations and promotions throughout the summer. The anniversary pop-up is located on Level 6, Departures East Hall South Terminal…

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The ‘First Class Beauty’ Campaign kicks off in Causeway Bay

DFS celebrated the launch of its sixth annual First-Class Beauty campaign, which kicked off with a spectacular party at T Galleria Beauty by DFS in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong on 1 August. This year’s theme is called ‘Your One-Stop Beauty Destination’ and showcases ‘the best of beauty’ from more than 40 leading brands. It offers…

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Caroline Herrera ‘goes for gold’ with the exclusive pre-launch of Good Girl Glorious Gold collector edition

Carolina Herrera has pre-launched the latest collector’s edition of Good Girl Glorious Gold in DXB (Dubai International Airport). It will be available exclusively in Dubai Duty Free until the 31st July.  The Good Girl Glorious Gold collector edition fragrance is the fourth collector edition in the Good Girl range. It was designed by perfumer Louise…

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#WONDERLUST: Michael Kors brings a tropical treasure-hunt to New York City

Michael Kors has launched a fabulous new digital campaign to promote the Michael Kors Wonderlust Eau de Parfum Collection. The campaigns starring Gigi Hadid soaking up the sun in the Turks & Caicos, inspiring us to panic-buy some pink swimwear and fly to the nearest island paradise so we can scrapbook about our new favourite…

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Fenty Beauty by Rihanna is coming to Asia

Hold on to your highlighters ladies because Fenty Beauty by Rihanna is coming to Asian travel retail! Queen Rihanna herself has made the announcement on Instagram, with new stores in Hong Kong, Macau, and South Korea set to open in September.  Fenty Beauty was launched by Rihanna in 2017 and achieved a record $100 million…

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YSL blossomed in Bangkok with Mon Paris Parfum Floral

Yves Saint Laurent Beauté took over Bangkok’s King Power Downtown Srivaree Complex wit a blossoming pop-up to launch the brand’s new fragrance – Mon Paris Parfum Floral.  The ‘Make it Yours’ pop-up was peak personalisation, where customers embarked on a ‘romantic journey’ to discover the new chypre and white peony elements of YSL Beauté’s new…

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First Class Beauty with DFS

This August DFS will be transforming 25 DFS and T Galleria by DFS Stores into ‘a whimsical wonderland of beauty treats’ featuring exclusive products and experiences by 40 of your favourite beauty, skincare, and make-up brands.  This year, the First Class Beauty Campaign will be making one-stop-shop-beauty destinations that offers a curated selection of different…

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Discover the three-axis of Guerlain at Changi T3

In exciting pop-up news, The Shilla Duty Free and Guerlain have collaborated on a new ‘three axis pop-up store’ in Changi Airport Terminal 3, where you can discover Guerlain’s best-selling beauty, skincare, and make-up lines — a.k.a the three axes of Guerlain beauty.  Skincare: The pop-up has the exclusive to Guerlain’s Abeille Royale launch. The…

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Charlotte Tilbury says hello to travel retail

Beauty lovers and Makeup aficionados rejoice — because Charlotte Tilbury has officially entered the world of travel shopping. Whether you’re a ‘pillow talk’ kind of girl or all about  ‘airbrush flawless finish’ skin; you can now buy your favourite makeup looks at Charlotte Tilbury’s first Duty Free counter in Heathrow Terminal 5 from 28 June…

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Yves Saint Laurent Beauté brings ‘Rock & Roll’ to CDF Haitang Bay

Rock and Roll isn’t something often used to describe Duty Free shopping — but Yves Saint Laurent Beauté’s latest pop-up shows us that it really should be! In an edgy new collaboration, Yves Saint Laurent Beauté and China Duty Free have taken over the CDF Mall in Hating Bay with their new ‘Make it Yours’…

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Coming up Roses: Dior Les Parfums transforms Changi into the rose fields of Grasse

The south of France has been a source of inspiration for plenty fragrance houses, but none more so than for Dior Parfums. From the playful femininity of Miss Dior, the sensual elegance of J’adore, and the mysterious allure of Sauvage – each Dior scent somehow always traces back its origins to the south of France.…

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Introducing Maison Lancôme, your new Spring Fragrance

Lancôme and Dubai Duty Free have partnered exclusively to pre-launch Maison Lancôme, the brand’s new French garden inspired luxury private collection of perfumes, from the 1st of March until the 30th of April 2019.

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#WhiteTeaMoments with Elizabeth Arden & Shilla Duty Free

Elizabeth Arden opened The White Tea House at Shilla Duty Free in Terminal 1 of Changi Airport. Inviting its guests to embark on their own personal #WhiteTeaMoments.

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L’Oréal Paris opens new flagship in Bangkok – and here’s everything you need to buy

Because we’re worth it, L’Oréal Paris have revamped it’s Bangkok King Power Downtown II Srivaree store, launching it as the brand’s first Travel Retail Flagship Worldwide.

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