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Ta-dah! Alice du Parcq’s book, ‘The Philosophy of Perfume’, has been launched. (And in some style.)
Our colleague and occasional On The Scent contributor Alice du Parcq’s book The Philosophy of Perfume has its official launch, celebrated with a florabundant event hosted by Jo Malone London in the beautiful setting of their Marylebone town house…
What’s Up Down Under? A report from Australia’s Geelong Fragrance Fair
Gosh, it’s a busy time for fragrance shows. And while Italy’s a hop, skip and a jump from our London HQ, we were sadly unable to pop over to the recent Geelong Fragrance Fair, in Melbourne. Happily, Anthony Gardiner – materials producer and writer – made it to the over from New Zealand. He now shares with On The Scent his discoveries and observations of the fast-growing Antipodean fragrance market…
There’s posh: Penhaligon’s Portraits take up (temporary) residence at The Royal Academy of Arts. (And we went to the preview.)
A decade after the launch of Penhaligon’s wonderfully eccentric Portraits collection, the fragrance family takes over the Royal Academy of Arts in a joyous, beautifully realised, multi-sensory exhibition. (And we also meet perfumer Daphné Bugey, creator of the latest to join the family…)
