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Soul-hitting scents: To really stand out from the crowd, fragrances need to do more than just smell good

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Today’s fragrances must tell a story, reflect our individuality, and stir emotions – be it empowerment, comfort or sensuality. To explore the relationship between emotion and fragrance, and understand what goes into creating the most captivating, soul-hitting scents of today, Selfridges’ beauty experts spoke to some of the greatest names in fragrance about their most … Read more

Blueprints from the Metaverse: Rimowa Vol.1 and first NFT

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  Rimowa Vol.1 and first NFT- an exclusive collection of 27 reimagined takes on the famous grooved aluminum suitcase. Ten designers dress up RIMOWA with 27 one-of-a-kind pieces. The famous grooved aluminum suitcase has been revisited with intricate embroidery, white locks, a denim cover, a blond hair wrap and a hoodie, among other singular iterations. … Read more

‘Butter makes anything taste amazing’: why Michelin-starred chefs dollop it on

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You’ll be hard pressed to find a professional cook who doesn’t swear by butter – lashings of it make so many dishes, from roast veg to banana bread, better