The December 2022 beauty agenda: initiatives for Christmas

THEChristmas 2022 is almost upon us and there beauty is the protagonist of the magic and enchantment of this period: the Christmas trees in Milan are in fact signed by beauty maisons, that is Dior, Chanel and VeraLab. But that’s not the only news of the month December 2022 to mark in the diary.

The December 2022 Beauty agenda: Dior Parfums, the Christmas Tree in Piazza della Scala in Milan

As per tradition, during the Christmas period the center of Milan lights up for celebration, and this Christmas it is Dior Parfums, in collaboration with the Municipality of Milanto give an unprecedented connotation to the city center.

The experience that involves Piazza della Scala, Via Manzoni and Santa Margherita begins on December 6 with the tree lighting ceremony and will end on January 6.

The Christmas tree by Dior Parfumes in Piazza della Scala in Milan

The tree is a 10-meter-high “chandelier of dreams” decorated with 70 giant sculptures, illuminated with LED lights, and pays homage to J’adore, the famous perfume of the Maison. Created by the artist Pietro Ruffo exclusively for the Maisontakes inspiration from the countryside Dior Holiday 2022.

The magic of Christmas will reach its peak in evening of 13 December in Piazza della Scala. At 6.00 pm Maestro Pietro Salvatori will give the public present in the most famous square of Italian opera a unique and unforgettable performance that will be held right at the foot of the magnificent chandelier.

VeraLab designs the Christmas tree in the Duomo in Milan

From 6 December until Epiphany the gigantic fir tree played by beauty brands founded by Cristina Fogazzi enchants the city with its lights and sends out a loud and clear message: We Wish You to Be Yourself.

The ignition is scheduled for December 6 at 17 with a surprise event in Piazza del Duomo, a magical moment also for the very large brand community, participating and contributing even remotely. The installation project created by Anomalia Studio and the 23 Bassi studio is a surprise waiting to be discovered, but it is certain that a Christmas village in true VeraLab style.

A ride on the moon with Chanel, in Piazza Cordusio

From 6 December to 6 January, Chanel lights up Piazza Cordusio with the Christmas tree signed N.5creating a unique experience, immersive in the magic of the holidays.

The brand has created a circular path that involves the senses: inside a special structure, immersed in a cloud of Chanel N.5, aided by an innovative and interactive 3D viewer, you will be projected into lunar space. Make-up is also the protagonist with the new Christmas make-up collection to be discovered through interactive video tutorials. And in the most suggestive point of the installation, the souvenir photo arrives.

The experience can be booked on the website through this link from the December 7th to January 6th (from 11 to 19).

December beauty agenda: other initiatives

Bakel supports Dynamo Camp

Bakel, a forerunner of the clean beauty and ethics in cosmetics, dedicate the month of November and December to Dynamo Campproject engaged in completely free Recreational Therapy programs intended for children aged 6 to 17, suffering from serious or chronic pathologies, their families and brothers and sisters.

Symbol of the initiative, the Jalu Tech serum at a price of 139 euros instead of 155 (for the regular format) and 52 euros instead of 58 euros (for the charm format). At the same time, the brand will be allowed to donate 10% of the value of the final price to the Dynamo Foundation.

L’Oréal Italy and UNESCO “For Women and Science”

The December 2022 beauty agenda also includes very important prizes. From 29 November until 27 January 2023, L’Oréal Italia announces the opening of the call for participation in the twenty-first edition of the Award “L’Oréal Italia for Women and Science”.

The award ceremony of the 2022 edition of “L’Oréal Italia for Women and Science”

The programme, promoted in collaboration with the Italian National Commission for UNESCO, has rewarded 106 female researchers in its twenty-one year history, supporting their research projects and their studies in our country.

Six scholarships will be awarded, each worth €20,000, in the fields of Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering and Technologies. The candidate projects will be examined by a commission of experts, made up of a panel of eleven university professors and others, including President Prof. Lucia VotanoResearch Director Emeritus at the National Institute of Nuclear Physics.

December 2022 beauty agenda: relaxation and silence at the Mandarin Oriental

In a world where the line between digital and physical reality is increasingly blurred, the Spas of Mandarin Oriental invite their guests to disconnect and “turn down the volume”, focusing on practices to promote sleep during the “Silent Night” of the December 14th.

Yoga and meditation: here are the benefits

Arrived at hers eighth edition, the initiative will start at 17: the music inside the Spa will be turned off, to instill a sense of inner peace. Many spas will offer themed activities such as guided meditation, yoga, Reiki techniques and acupuncture.

“In the frenzy of the holiday season, the pursuit of calm and tranquility is paramount. This is why we have created a space where people can take a break from the noise of urban life», he says Jeremy McCarthythe Director of Spa & Wellness of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group.

“This ritual is designed to make us aware of our body’s need for rest: tranquility should become an integral part of our lives, which have increasingly limited free time”.

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