Word: slatkin
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Lane Crawford is the best for women's shoes and funky toys for kids and adults. And, of course, Slatkin candles. International Finance Centre mall, 8 Finance Street, Central
When you're a candle king like Harry Slatkin, CEO of Slatkin & Co., Hong Kong beckons several times a year. "You can get things made there that you just cannot get anywhere else," he says. "Like Japan, Hong Kong is very forward thinking in terms of fashion, accessories and home products." So he logs a lot of miles traveling there to check up on his home-fragrance line for Limited Brands. On a recent trip, he was finalizing items for his upcoming Limited home collection of fragrances, candles, potpourris, trays and tabletop accessories. After shopping, he makes sure to sample...
...Minimes line of bath salts and pillow mists and with the American Girl doll company to make body wash and hair gel aimed at tweens. Bath & Body Works has bought other brands outright. In late 2003 the company snapped up the C.O. Bigelow name and this June swallowed Slatkin & Co., a home-fragrances firm. "The consumer may want quality, but it's also about newness," says John D. Morris, a retail analyst at Harris Nesbitt. "They're rejuvenating the product launch cycle"--a pipeline that had languished pre-Fiske. Add in a catalog business (set to launch this fall...
Home fragrances are taking olfactory vacations. Slatkin & Co. has just introduced Cornelia Guest travel candles in flavors like Old Westbury, right, and Palm Beach. For more exotic tastes, Bond No. 9's Chinatown candle, far right, adds a distinctly New York City aroma to any home. --By Lily King...
...Stravinsky’s “Pulcinella.” Since the 1954-55 school year, the Bach Society has been Harvard’s premiere chamber orchestra, specializing in chamber music and mid-sized symphonies, and popular for their annual campus Concerto and Composition Contests. Slatkin will be under the scrutiny of the public as he rehearses with the Society, in an open rehearsal that will give visitors a unique chance to see the interaction between a practicing ensemble and a master of his craft attempting to guide them. Admission is free and a rare chance to catch...