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Lyn Harris is a British independent perfumer who created the fragrance lines Miller Harris[1] and Perfumer H.[2]

Harris grew up in Yorkshire and Scotland.[2] She trained in perfumery with Monique Schlienger in Paris[3] and then worked with Robertet in Grasse.[4] In 2000, Harris created the Miller Harris perfume and candle line with her partner Christophe Michel,[2] and became known for fragrances like L'Air de Rien (originally created as a bespoke fragrance for Jane Birkin) and [5] Citron Citron,[6] London-based private equity fund Neo Capital took a stake in the company in 2012[7] and in 2014 Harris left Miller Harris and turned her focus to a new venture, Perfumer H, which she launched in July 2015.[2]

References

  1. ^ Diner, Jessica (20 February 2016). "This London Perfume Shop Is Reimagining the Signature Scent". Vogue. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d McCarthy, Fiona (5 October 2015). "Lyn Harris launches Perfumer H bespoke fragrances". The Telegraph. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  3. ^ Tyler, Janet. "Uncommon scents". Marylebone Journal. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  4. ^ Bentley, Vicci (24 September 2015). "Lyn Harris talks personal taste: Part Two". Financial Times. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  5. ^ Niven, Lisa (26 January 2016). "How To Smell Like Jane Birkin". British Vogue. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  6. ^ Rivkin, Annabel (10 January 2014). "You beauty! Miller Harris Citron Citron eau de parfum". Evening Standard. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  7. ^ Stocks, Christopher (2 June 2016). "Miller Harris reinvents itself with two new perfumes and new packaging". Wallpaper. Retrieved 8 March 2017.