SKIN
• Chris Noth is the new spokesperson for Biotherm Homme, a face-care brand for men. [SassyBella]
FRAGRANCE
• Issey Miyake’s first fragrance in ten years comes out this month. It’s named A Scent, and is described as a green, woodsy, and floral fragrance. [In Style UK]
• Kenzo installed a beautiful flowerbed made up of 200,000 poppies in Toulouse, France, to promote the label’s new fragrance, Flower. [FWD]
MAKEUP
• OK! magazine named Kim Kardashian as a contributing beauty editor. Her first assignment is to cover New York Fashion Week, where she’ll be filing reports and taping videos from backstage at fashion shows. [Spoiled Pretty]
• Hearst Corporation is launching a new website for beauty named RealBeauty.com at the end of the month. Nicole Stagg is leading the operation, and the site will include beauty, hair, and wellness tips for women of all ages. [NYO]
HAIR
• John Kerry had some facial-hair drama. The Massachusetts senator had a beard in mid-August, but shaved it off when he appeared in public last weekend. [HuffPo]
