Design
Industry
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Heady days— Milan
Preface
Specialist scents, made by small artisanal producers, are beginning to make a big splash with retailers and consumers alike, as Monocle discovers on a visit to a Milan trade fair for the niche market.
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01Humiecki & Graef stand
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02Agonist perfume bottle
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03Keiko Mecheri stand
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04The Hype Noses’ candles
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05Celso Fadelli
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06Nasomatto perfume
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07Keiko Mecheri packaging
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08Histoires de Parfums
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09Profumi del Forte bottles with Carrara marble stoppers
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10Byredo perfumes
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11Ben Gorham, Byredo founder
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12Atelier Cologne soaps
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13P Frapin & Cie bottles
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14Immortelle Marilyn by Nez à Nez
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15Eva Chartón, director of Perfumería Urbieta perfume shop in San Sebastián, SpainA
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