![]() ![]() “You feel glamorous quickly, without needing to make much effort. “With a lipstick and a gloss, you can create a special effect every quickly,” Pica says. Strong exclusive creations offering effortless skin preparation and provocative new formulations, such as the gloss, have created a characterful Cruise Collection that places sensuality and practicality at the fore. “But Lumière et Contraste needn’t be difficult – this is still something you can apply with your fingers.” “I want to let go without looking plain in summer which, in makeup, is usually the relaxed season,” Pica explains. In the Cruise 2019 Collection, there are sophisticated textures and colors, but the emphasis on contrasts and layering ensures that carefree experimentation always stays in play. Lucia Pica on Vision d’Asie : Lumière et ContrasteĮase of application is central to every one of Pica’s beauty statements for Chanel. “At the moment, the color brings the shade in,” she says, “the gloss projects the light outwards.” And glamour lies between them both. Such daring moments are key to Pica’s act of elevating light-versus-dark into something more nuanced and unexpected. ![]() As Pica says, “It’s quite a statement to have gloss on the eyes in summer.” Next, Ombre Première Gloss adds a blaze of modernity – a translucent slick of silver or dark gold gloss. The matte and metallic surfaces of the palette are embossed with the iconic Chanel logo, confirming its place as Lumière et Contraste’s other exclusive creation. Shimmering Ombre et Contour pens line the lids or blend into smoky, metallic bases with the rosy beige, caramel, bronze and platinum shades of Les 4 Ombres. The matte pink warmth of Rouge Coco Flash lends a lustrous glow to the lips for effortless Summer beauty.Ī thrilling new duo for the eyes brings definition and drama as deep color layering is teamed with incandescent flickers of gloss. Delicately shaping the face begins with the first of the collection’s exclusive creations, Duo Bronze et Lumière, a sophisticated pairing of matte bronzer with a pearlescent highlighter that delicately accentuates contours whilst also mattifying the skin. ![]() True to her love of contrasts, Lucia teams these shades and textures with intriguing high-gloss accents on the eyes and lips for a spectacular effect. In Vision d’Asie : Lumière et Contraste, no need to be heavy-handed with luminous shades, satin textures are used to softly sculpt the complexion. So this is a slightly edgier Cruise Collection, about subtle contouring.” “It’s only once I get the photos developed that I have a true sense of the collection and that it’s so obvious which elements of each image will inspire a particular product. “I wanted to capture the sensation of being in East Asia the atmosphere there practically makes you vibrate,” Pica explains. Fixing her insatiable gaze on everyday details photographed on the streets of Tokyo and Seoul, then isolating and elevating their raw energy and abstract pictorial qualities, Lucia has unlocked an entirely fresh approach to defining the features using light itself. ![]() This second chapter of her homage to contemporary East Asia is shaped by Pica’s quest for the undiscovered optical treasures to be found along the road less traveled. Currently, one of the brand's greatest successes is the Les Exclusifs collection, which recreates the fragrances created by Ernest Beaux, now signed by Jacques Polge.First a flash of brilliance and then the dark – polarities of light shine through Lucia Pica’s powerful beauty creations for the Cruise 2019 Collection. Back in the 20s, she was the first stylist to launch a perfume. It was in 1921 that she settled at the iconic 31, Rue de Cambon, where Maison Chanel remains to this day. The simple and unadorned style enchanted the Parisians - "Who is that woman who dares in simple clothes, with feminine and masculine touches?". In 1909 she opened her first store, Chanel Modes, in Paris. Coco was born in the French countryside and worked as a counter worker in a fabric store, where she learned to handle needles to perfection, and in a cabaret, where she sang " Qui qu'a vu Coco dans le Trocadero ", responsible for her nickname. Everything the brand launches is always a trend. Responsible for the main changes in women's fashion in the 20th century, Mademoiselle Coco Chanel, one of the forces of the feminist movement of the century, created a fashion, timeless and elegant, coveted to this day, which is synonymous with elegance and refinement. Chanel, a name recognized around the world. ![]()
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