OBJETS D'AROMA

High art and fine fragrance have a well-established relationship, with artists as famous as Dalí having created covetable perfume bottles. We bring you our pick of today's most sought-after masterpieces

- CASSIE STEER

Elevating fragrance to the status of a work of art feels like a very modern ploy to tap into our collective fatigue for mass-produced “eau de celebrity” and our quest for scents that are uniquely ours (on TikTok, the #gatekeepfragrance hashtag has had tens of millions of views). But fragrance and art have long been intertwined, and collaborations (before the term "collab" even entered the vernacular) go way back.