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On The Scent… of NEWS: fragrance becomes an art form (in more ways than one)
Amanda Carr Amanda Carr

On The Scent… of NEWS: fragrance becomes an art form (in more ways than one)

We’re the ‘Antiques Roadshow’ of scent this week, with a collectible art vibe running through our newshound Amanda Carr’s report, which spans Dior’s restoration of its fragrance heritage to perfumer Sarah McCartney’s suggestion that the rules of art collecting could apply to perfume. (And we also bring you some actual art involving antique Yardley packaging…)

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                            On The Scent… of NEWS: whisper it softly, but Christmas is coming
Amanda Carr Amanda Carr

On The Scent… of NEWS: whisper it softly, but Christmas is coming

We’ve got ‘Back To School’ vibes this week, as we return from an extraordinary UK summer – but it seems that it’s never too early start thinking about the festive season, reports our newshound Amanda Carr, the writer, trend-spotter and Barnes Fragrance Fair founder

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