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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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.
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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
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