What are the seven places to shop for perfume in London? The article in The Guardian tells it all.
Update: the link is no longer working, but you can read about perfume shopping in London on NST Perfume.
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NEW Perfume Classes
Spices
Location: Online, Zoom
Date: May 11th, Saturday 12:00pm-1:30pm EST/6:00pm-7:30pm CET
Price: €55
Rose
Location: Online, Zoom
Date: May 19th, Sunday12:00pm-1:30pm EST/6:00pm-7:30pm CET
Price: €55
Lily of the Valley
Location: Online, Zoom
Date: June 1st, Saturday 12:00pm-1:30pm EST/6:00pm-7:30pm CET
Price: €55
Fragrances That Influenced Perfume History
Location: Brussels
Date:
May 19th, Sunday, 12pm-2:30pm
June 23rd, Sunday, 12pm-2:30pm
July 8th, Monday, 10am-12:30pm
(other dates are available on request)
Class duration: 2.5 hours
Price: €200
About these Lectures
Students of all levels of interest in perfumery will find much to learn in this series of lectures. The lecture is designed to sharpen your sense smell and improve your enjoyment and appreciation of scents. You will learn professional smelling techniques and receive personalized tips. You will learn how to smell complex aromas and about the main criteria of a well-made fragrance–and how to look for them.
Online and in-person classes are available.
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Prince Barry: Les Senteurs and Ormonde Jayne are my 2 favourite perfume oases in London. December 26, 2005 at 1:08pm
BoisdeJasmin: I love these two stores. I also would like to visit Scent Systems, which you mentioned once before. December 26, 2005 at 2:17pm