Hannah Tindle

1 week ago | wallpaper.com | Hannah Tindle

In a 2022 interview with Wallpaper*, Serge Lutens described himself as feeling ‘always on the margins, a misfit’, an experience that would cause the polymath to retreat into a fantasy universe of his own making from a very young age. In adulthood, Lutens has poured images and stories from this distinctly ‘strange’ interior world into the cosmetics and fragrances he creates for his namesake line.

1 week ago | wallpaper.com | Hannah Tindle

Acqua di Parma first unveiled its Blu Mediterraneo collection a quarter of a century ago with Arancia di Capri, an invigorating melange of orange, mandarin and lemon, underscored by petit grain, cardamom and caramel. Contained inside a bottle, blue like the Tyrrhenian sea, its transportive notes told the story of a balmy sojourn on the Mediterranean coast.

4 weeks ago | wallpaper.com | Hannah Tindle

The notes of spring perfumes are markers of the season itself, with blossoming flowers, ripening fruit and green accords symbolic of new beginnings. After the moodier, heavier scents of wintertime – rich gourmands, spicy ambers and woody ouds that linger in a colder atmosphere – spring fragrances are a welcome breath of fresh air, in keeping with the climbing temperatures and renewed sense of optimism buoyed by the sun’s rays.

1 month ago | wallpaper.com | Hannah Tindle

On a quiet street in London’s Notting Hill sits an unusual-looking building, its whitewashed façade punctuated by three arched, stained glass windows. An unassuming doorway, painted gloss black, keeps its original wrought iron handle as a marker of the building’s 150-year age. There’s little indication as to what might be behind it, but this is the London flagship clinic of facialist Teresa Tarmey.

1 month ago | wallpaper.com | Hannah Tindle

Christian Dior was notoriously superstitious, and lucky charms, from the Rose des Vents eight-pointed star to the fer à cheval (horseshoe), are synonymous with the history of his namesake house. But it is le muguet – the lily of the valley, the designer’s favourite flower – that is perhaps the most enduring symbol of his legacy. To Monsieur Dior, the lily of the valley’s delicate white blossoms and sweet yet verdant aroma ushered in the beginning of springtime.