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Inside the Fragrance Boom Nobody Predicted

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Inside the Fragrance Boom Nobody Predicted

Perfume sales grew 12% globally this year, led by Gen Z and a return to signature scents. A quiet realignment in the LVMH-Estee-Coty triangle.

## A luxury bright spot\n\nWhile mass beauty flattened, prestige fragrance became the fastest-growing category in the entire industry...