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Today, the first 2.5-metre-high bottle is on display in the suitably swish Berkeley Square and will appear at the fashion house’s New Bond Street boutique from this weekend before continuing its tour of London.
— Chanel doesn't want Londoners to forget it is selling No. 5 in red this year. Read more at Chanel takes giant bottles of No 5 on a tour of London at Harper's Bazaar.
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Perfumers Antoine Lie, Geza Schoen and Killian Wells in a one-minute spot for the exhibit Perfume: A Sensory Journey Through Contemporary Scent, now open at Somerset House in London.
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In another space, I close my eyes and it is as if I had stepped inside a quiet Mediterranean church on a July day: I can smell the wood polish, the dried flowers, but also, somehow, the cool of the stone, the soft clunk of the door closing the deep-pile hush that builds over centuries of whispers.
This is a revelation. Whatever the odour equivalent of being tone-deaf is, that’s me.
— Jess Cartner-Morley visits the exhibit Perfume: A Sensory Journey Through Contemporary Scent at Somerset House in London. Read more at Perfume genius: how fragrances help explain the world at The Guardian. Hat tip to Pyramus!
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A trippy 1 minute spot for the exhibit Perfume: A Sensory Journey Through Contemporary Scent, which opens later this month at Somerset House in London.
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The Smoked Plum & Leather: This interpretation of an old fashioned combines plum liqueur, brandy, Laphroaig whisky, cinnamon, blackcurrant tea and lemon garnished with smoked cinnamon and dried blackcurrants.
— Londoners can stop by the Bluebird in Bloom café for a cocktail inspired by a Jo Loves fragrance. Read more at Jo Malone's new tapas and tipple business venture kicks off in London at Cosmetics Business.