Boadicea the Victorious
No perfumer could have dreamed of a more prestigious celebrity endorsement than Michelle Obama’s: during her visit to London, the First Lady bought three scents from the Boadicea the Victorious counter at Harrod’s.
Boadicea the Victorious is a tribute to an idealized woman described as “strong, a little wild, extravagant and flamboyant”. In the 1st century, Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni, led a spectacular but ultimately doomed British revolt against the Roman occupant, and some of the mythical warrioress’s fierceness seems to have seeped into the stylish pewter, silver and gold adorned bottles.
Boadicea the Victorious is a tribute to an idealized woman described as “strong, a little wild, extravagant and flamboyant”. In the 1st century, Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni, led a spectacular but ultimately doomed British revolt against the Roman occupant, and some of the mythical warrioress’s fierceness seems to have seeped into the stylish pewter, silver and gold adorned bottles.
