Luxe & Luminous

Nature-driven design allows natural textures and tones to take the lead. This earthy table setting is minimalistic, organic yet utterly modern and would suit the urban-bohemian bride or rural couples with the urge to forage flora from their surrounds.


Candle of the week – Cire Trudon L’Admirable at WORLD Beauty

Cire Trudon L’Admirable at WORLD Beauty—A tribute to the Empress Eugenie and to her beautiful ladies in waiting by one of the oldest candle manufacturers in France, L’Admirable blends bitter orange, lemon and lime notes with fresh florals like lily of the valley and ylang ylang. WORLD | Illustration by Sarah Larnach


Fragrance of the week – Arquiste É L at WORLD Beauty

Arquiste É L at WORLD Beauty—A spicy oriental blend developed with input by the nose behind Clinique Happy, Arquiste’s newest men’s fragrance pays homage to a specific moment on a dancefloor in an Acapulco nightclub, December 1978, the unbuttoning of a shirt, a hyper-masculine patchouli, oakmoss and woody cologne. WORLD | Illustration by Sarah Larnach



Candle of the week – Hervé Gambs Ambre Byzance candle at Tessuti

Hervé Gambs Ambre Byzance candle at Tessuti—An Eastern-inspired blend of vanilla, sandalwood, cocoa bean, clove and rare black pepper in a sleek metallic gold vessel you’ll want to reuse, this ‘couture parfum’ candle, made by a French perfume house, has a 10% perfume content. Tessuti | Illustration by Sarah Larnach


Dried Beauty – Issue 6

Exploring another dimension of flora. We take a close look at the ethereal dried blooms created by the hands of MarkAntonia. Textural dried petals in a palette of faded pastels convey a feeling of nostalgia. A more subtle and long lasting floral option. A keepsake and a work of sculptural art.


Fragrance of the week – Amouage Myths Woman at WORLD Beauty

Amouage Myths Woman at WORLD Beauty—In a striking fuchsia and violet ombre flask, this rich new scent by Amouage is a return to the Omani perfume house’s origins, using heady Middle Eastern ingredients like galbanum, a bitter resin, as well as violet, ambergris and patchouli to create something truly unusual. WORLD | Illustration by Sarah Larnach


The Dressing Room – Issue 6

Hair—This timeless style of side-part and soft waves can be created with little effort using curling irons and SP Luxe Oil to give the hair a smooth and soft looking finish.


Chris Dobbs | Working Style

How did Working Style get started? With seamstress support from my mother and her friends in the Wairarapa in 1987, I began selling made-to-measure shirts, going office to office with my cloths and measuring tape.