KILIAN HENNESSY

The Hennessy cognac scion, who struck out on his own 10 years ago with his perfume brand, By Kilian, is launching a line of scented lipsticks created in partnership with Estée Lauder. He shares a few of his inspirations

1 PER SE amazing New Per Se. Fine cuisine. Stunning. Opened in 2004, it’s Thomas Keller’s acclaimed interpretation of the French Laundry. His nine-course tasting menu and nine-course vegetable tasting menu using classic French technique and the finest ingredients are simply amazing. 2 GUSTAV KLIMT I s subversive. He was a classical painter who invented a new style of painting. There’s also a lot of mythology and history behind his paintings. I think his work is just fascinating. 3 FEAR I’m reading a book called Fear. About Donald Trump in the White House, it’s written by Bob Woodward, one of the journalists who exposed Watergate. It’s fascinating, like a soap opera. 4 THE WEEKND I’m into every kind of music—R&B, pop… I might listen to music before going out or when I’m creating mood boards and scents,…

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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, February 2019

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