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sweet nothing; Jane Birkin is at it again.(Brief article)
Byline: Sarah Harris
Sugar and spice? Sweetness and light?
Not quite. If anyone ever wondered what Jane Birkin-the actress and 1970s French fashion icon whose free spirit and pioneering haute-hippie style launched a million Hermes bags-wears as a signature scent, allow her to clarify: "My own filth and potpourri in my pocket" is
how she sums it up. That was, until she met Lyn Harris.
"Jane's fragrance background is so interesting," says Harris, the London perfumer behind the niche fragrance house Miller Harris. "Serge [Gainsbourg] was a great influence on her. He liked her to wear certain perfumes,
but until now she had never discovered one ...
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