On The Scent

Episode 61 - Jo Fairley's Life In Scent


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Where can we begin to list the accomplishments and describe the extraordinary life of our guest this week?

Jo Fairley is one of the UK's leading female entrepreneurs, became the UK’s youngest-ever magazine editor (at the age of 23!) has been slapped by Bette Davis and partied with rock stars, co-founded Green & Black’s Chocolate in 1991, launched @beautybibleofficial with Sarah Stacey in 1996, owned a bakery, still owns a wellness centre, has written about fragrance and beauty for just about every publication you can mention, Co-founded @theperfumesociety with Lorna McKay (for whom she remains editor of The Scented Letter magazine), tours the world as a motivational speaker for business entrepreneurs and has been a guest on the BBC’s legendary radio show, Desert Island Disks.

But which fragrances are most important to Jo, and what does she do with all her free time? Let’s find out!

Jo’s List:

@diorbeauty Miss Dior / Diorella
@yslbeauty Rive Gauche / Opium
@chanelofficial Cristal / No.19 / Sycamore / Les Lion / L’Eau
@aquamandaperfume Aqua Manda
Schiaparelli Shocking
@perfumerhlondon Patchouli
@fredericmalle Lipstick Rose /POAL hand cream
@4711 4711 Cologne
@zara Zara fragrances
@hmhome Sublime Patchouli Candle
@floralst_ Chypre Sublime
@guerlain Mitsouko
@diorbeauty Diorissimo (for Paula Yates)

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