This month Harrods are celebrating the fragrance industry with an exciting exhibition showcasing the past, present and future of the fragrance world. With some of the most collectable bottles on show, world renowned fragrance experts giving talks on their work and the chance for you to learn exactly how perfumes are made, this stunning exhibition is not to be missed.
In true Harrods style, The Perfume Diaries is the first exhibition of its kind, with such a variety of exhibits that it will appeal to perfume fanatics and fashionistas alike.
Here are some of the best bits to look out for (all in Harrods, London):
Jade Jagger personal appearance
Meet Jade Jagger has she reveals her interpretation of Guerlain's legendary Shalimar bottle.
Wednesday 8 September 2010, 12.30pm - 2pm
The House of Guerlain
Enjoy a unique presentation by renowned perfumers Jean-Paul Guerlain and Thierry Wasser. To reserve a place at this highly anticipated event please call 020 7730 1234 ext 3020.
Thursday 9 September 2010, 6.30pm - 7.30pm
An Evening of British Perfumery
Explore the best of British perfumery, led by curator Roja Dove, with key speakers from Ormonde Jayne, Floris, Grossmith, Penhaligon's and Clive Christian.
Thursday 16 September 2010, 6.30pm - 8.00pm
An Evening of European Perfumery
A celebration of European perfumery, led by curator Roja Dove, with key speakers from Lubin, Mona di Orio, Chantecaille and Givenchy.
Tuesday 21 September 2010, 6.30pm - 8.00pm
The Science of Scent
Discover the fascinating creation process of how a fragrance is made, with experts from Givaudan and Proctor & Gamble.
Thursday 23 September 2010, 6.30pm - 8.00pm
The Bottle Makers
Discover the history and beauty of the perfume bottle with experts from iconic brand Baccarat.
Thursday 30 September 2010, 6.30pm - 8.00pm
The Perfume Diaries Afternoon Tea
Indulge in fragrant afternoon tea in the Georgian Restaurant.
2 September to the 2 October 2010
The Perfume Diaries runs in Harrods, Knightsbridge London from 2 September to 2 October 2010. Find out more here harrods.com
