An airport promotion at Dermacenters in Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen and Paris this summer will showcase the range of dermatological sun protection products available from Vichy and La Roche-Posay. The promotion, entitled ‘Play Safer Under The Sun’, allows passengers to easily grab their sun protection essentials and increase their awareness on the subject of sun exposure […]
Category: Beauty & Fashion
With recent strategic store developments, Giorgio Armani Beauty is stepping up its presence in travel retail in the Americas with an eye on high traffic areas for Chinese, Latin American and Middle Eastern consumers. Giorgio Armani Beauty’s new 12sq m space in Vancouver International Airport is situated in the main traffic thoroughfare of the Beauty […]
Clarins has unveiled an activation dedicated to travellers from “all four corners of the world” at Copenhagen Airport. ‘Beauty Travellers’ was launched on 2 June, and is running until 4 September. Clarins stewardesses are on-hand to welcome travellers to the brand’s space, which features free consultations, demonstrations and flash make-up opportunities. Visitors to Clarins’ stand […]
Thomas Sabo has launched a new range of bracelets, Little Secrets, aimed at millennials. The line was previewed at last month’s TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition. The bracelets feature popular motifs from the Thomas Sabo collections such as the anchor tree, tree of life, feather, infinity symbol and lotus flower. Bracelets also come with coins, hearts […]
Japanese beauty brand SK-II will launch new Magnetic Booster, part of its Radical New Age Power (R.N.A) line, exclusively with The Shilla Duty Free at Changi Airport on 1 July. The Magnetic Booster will be sold in sets with the R.N.A Power Cream (80g) in the R.N.A Power Magnetic Kit (S$200/US$145) or with the R.N.A […]
Puig and Jean Paul Gaultier last week dramatically marked the launch of Jean Paul Gaultier’s new feminine fragrance Scandal at an event in Paris. A formal cocktail dînatoire at the Romanian Embassy gathered together international press and guests including stylist Catherine Baba and Vanessa Axente, the face of Scandal. Available as a 50ml and 80ml edp, Scandal marks […]
Estée Lauder has appointed make-up artist Violette as its Global Beauty Director (#EsteeBeautyDirector). Violette will collaborate with the Estée Lauder team on its product development, digital content creation, education and training and public relations initiatives. Content created through this partnership will be leveraged across Estée Lauder’s digital and social channels as well as Violette’s YouTube […]
Lacoste has opened a pop-up store this month in the China Duty Free Mall, the centrepiece of the CITS Haitang Bay Duty Free Shopping Complex. The 64sq m outlet is celebrating the recent French Open championships and the announcement of Lacoste’s new ‘Crocodile’, Serbian tennis ace Novak Djokovic. It includes an exhibition dedicated to legendary French […]
UK. Fashion and lifestyle brand Jack Wills opened its new store at London Gatwick Airport North Terminal today. The 1,060sq ft branch houses swimwear, shorts and flip-flops alongside accessories from bags and wallets to belts and jewellery, plus holiday items including hats and sunglasses. The Jack Wills Sporting Goods range for men and women, which launched […]
SPAIN. Puig Chairman and CEO Marc Puig has received the Hall of Fame Honoree award 2017 from The Fragrance Foundation of America. Puig was recognised at The Fragrance Foundation Awards which took place on 14 June at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall in New York. Designer Carolina Herrera, co-chair of the event, presented Puig with […]
Puig has extended the Valentino Acqua fragrance line with a new masculine and feminine scent: Valentino Uomo Acqua and Valentino Donna Acqua. Both launched in travel retail Europe in mid-May and are rolling out to the Middle East and Asia Pacific this month before being introduced to the Americas in July. Valentino Uomo Acqua and […]
Pernod Ricard-owned Royal Salute has launched a limited-edition 21yo Polo Edition which is available exclusively with DFS at Singapore Changi through June. It will be released globally from September with a recommended price point of US$140. The whisky was introduced to 300 guests at the Royal Salute Sentebale Polo Cup in Singapore on 5 June. The […]
Puig and Air France have partnered for the exclusive European travel retail launch of the latest Nina Ricci limited edition – L’Air Du Temps Eau Florale. The launch is supported by a major 360-degree multi-channel activation and leverages a range of online, offline, and inflight touch points. The activation brings to life the new fragrance, […]
Puig has extended its La Femme Prada and L’Homme Prada fragrance range with new Intense versions. La Femme Intense EDP and L’Homme Intense EDP are available now in travel retail Europe, the Middle East and Americas and will roll-out to Asia Pacific in July. The inspiration for the Intense scents came from the idea of […]
Shiseido Travel Retail is partnering with Colours & Fragrances to open a NARS Cosmetics stand-alone boutique at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) on 1 June. The 16.5sq m boutique, which marks NARS Cosmetics’ introduction to Malaysian travel retail, is located in KLIA’s Satellite Building outside the Colours & Fragrances store. The boutique, said to be […]
Folli Follie Group has revealed plans to reposition its Links of London jewellery brand amid ‘aggressive’ expansion in global travel retail. Folli Follie Group Chief Global Travel Retail Officer Johnnie Voutsas said: “We successfully trialled our Ground Travel Retail concept at Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 with a 350ft pop-up store, which opened in November. That location, […]
Coach has unveiled James Franco as the face of its new fragrance Coach For Men, which launches in September. Coach said that James Franco, as an actor, director, writer, artist and philanthropist, embodies the “creativity, confidence, curiosity and innate style of the Coach Guy”. The brand described Franco as “rugged yet refined, fearless and brave […]
QATAR. Qatar Duty Free (QDF) has brought a touch of the south of France to Hamad International Airport (HIA) by unveiling the Maison de Parfum Pavilion by Dior, featuring the fragrance house’s private perfume collection. Passengers departing, arriving or transiting through HIA encounter a replica of the Dior perfume laboratory in Grasse, France, where they […]
Molton Brown has launched a marine-inspired fragrance collection, Coastal Cypress & Sea Fennel, into global travel retail. The collection, created by Carla Chabert, comprises an eau de toilette, bath & shower gel and deodorant. Cypress oil, the lead ingredient, was sourced from Cape York, Australia and is said to be the world’s only naturally blue […]
Bobbi Brown Cosmetics have opened a new counter at the Aelia Duty Free store at Belfast Airport. Amaury Dehen, Managing Director UK and Ireland, Lagardère Travel Retail had this to say: “We are so pleased to bring Bobbi Brown, an all-encompassing beauty and cosmetics brand, to Aelia Duty Free, Belfast International Airport. We are constantly […]
Look out for the three Jo Malone London exclusive limited edition colognes that will be on sale at Jo Malone outlets throughout this month. The colognes come in three scents: Silk Blossom, Plum Blossom and Osmanthus Blossom. Celine Roux – Jo Malone London Vice President said: “As Jo Malone London is a British brand we are normally […]
Biotherm, the French luxury skin care company owned by L’Oréal, have recently overhauled their duty free and travel retail shops at Oslo and Copenhagen airports.. A spokesperson for Biotherm said: “As soon as customers enter the Biotherm space, they realize simply by glancing around that all the elements here have been built around the ideas […]
Luxottica have launched the travel retail exclusive Oakley Silver sunglasses that will retail for a RRP of €139. Francis Gros, Luxottica Group Head of Global Channels said: “Following the success of previous Oakley travel retail exclusives, such as the Chainlink Ruby Iridium model, we’re pleased to bring further uniqueness and differentiation to the sunglasses category […]
The latest fragrance from Narciso Rodriguez, For Her Fleur Musc, launched this month at Dubai International Airport. Shiseido Travel Retail Vice President of Marketing Elisabeth Jouguelet said: “The launch of Fleur Musc marks a new chapter in the Narciso Rodriguez ‘For Her’ story, and we wanted to create a campaign strongly focused on retailtainment to […]
Elizabeth Arden have announced that they have signed Oscar winning actress Reese Witherspoon as the brand’s Storyteller-in-Chief. JuE Wong, President of the Elizabeth Arden Brand said: “We are thrilled to be working with Reese. In addition to her accomplishments as an actress, she is a successful entrepreneur—heading her own production, fashion and digital companies. Reese […]
