Beyond the boutique: Bienaimé’s smart move into museum spaces

In a world saturated with beauty trends and influencer campaigns, Bienaimé takes a quieter path — reintroducing its storied perfumes and creams not through department stores, but in the cultural heart of Paris: museum boutiques. This article explores how the revived French heritage brand elegantly bridges beauty and history, placing its timeless creations among art, memory, and meaning.

L’Entropiste: a new olfactory destination in Paris

Nestled in the heart of Paris, L’entropiste is not just a boutique—it’s an experience. This newly opened fragrance space redefines the way we interact with scent, offering a curated selection of niche perfumes, artistic compositions, and immersive olfactory encounters.

Les Eternels perfumes in new Balmain Beauty boutique in Paris

Vogue France magazine invited its readers to the first Balmain Beauty boutique to get acquainted with the new Les Eternels perfume collection. The creative director of the house, Olivier Rusteng, worked on the development of fragrances. I chose two favorites for myself. The first one is Carbone with notes of white musk, rose absolute, suede, […]

Excursion to the historic Guerlain store

Once a year, the LVMH group of companies holds open days in its workshops and stores – Les Journées Particulières. This year I was lucky to visit the historical Guerlain store on the Champs-Élysées Avenue 68.

When fragrances and fashion runs together

Fashion and perfume are connected much more than we think sometimes. Some of the fashion houses are inspired by bottles from the past, and some invent new ones which are then paraded at fashion shows. In the first article on the blog we collected vivid examples of this cooperation.