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On The Scent… of NEWS: poetic perfume pop-ups, Givaudan’s message in a bottle – and Giorgio Armani harnesses the ‘phwoar’ factor
Amanda Carr Amanda Carr

On The Scent… of NEWS: poetic perfume pop-ups, Givaudan’s message in a bottle – and Giorgio Armani harnesses the ‘phwoar’ factor

There are more pop-up perfume adventures to be had in London this week, if you’re quick. And very encouragingly, there’s a distinct drive towards fragrance helping us all to become more sociably connected. Our newshound Amanda Carr – writer, trend-spotter and Barnes Fragrance Fair founder – keeps your finger on the pulse of all things fragrant…

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On The Scent… of NEWS: did you know that Flowers Are Watching Us? (And some surprising news about Andy Warhol.)
Amanda Carr Amanda Carr

On The Scent… of NEWS: did you know that Flowers Are Watching Us? (And some surprising news about Andy Warhol.)

All the feels at Gap and Elizabeth Taylor as fragrance gets nostalgic for the 90s, alongside arty florals at dsm–firmenich and a long-awaited launch from Estée Lauder. Also, have we finally got a scientific excuse for our excess fragrance purchasing? Our newshound Amanda Carr – writer, trend-spotter and Barnes Fragrance Fair founder – keeps your finger on the pulse of all things fragrant…

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