{"id":13275,"date":"2016-05-20T12:19:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T12:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=13275"},"modified":"2016-05-20T12:39:43","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T12:39:43","slug":"perfect-marthe-armitage-x-jo-malone-summer-afternoon-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/perfect-marthe-armitage-x-jo-malone-summer-afternoon-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Perfect! Marthe Armitage x Jo Malone Summer Afternoon collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marthe Armitage is an artist and wallpaper designer who has been living and working in London for 60 years.\u00a0She draws, cuts lino, mixes paint and prints herself to create wallpaper entirely by hand.<br \/>\nHer collaboration with Jo Malone London is inspired by the ingredients in the brand\u2019s elegantly simple scents and\u00a0Henry James\u2019s belief that the two happiest words in the English language are \u2018summer afternoon.\u2019<!--more--><br \/>\n\u2018I wanted to capture the perfect English summer afternoon,\u2019 says Marthe. \u2018It needed to feel alive and I wanted to\u00a0weave in ingredients from the Jo Malone London scents. This project has seen me exploring a world I\u2019ve not experienced\u00a0before and it\u2019s been lovely.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Her hand-printed Summer Afternoon design decorates the boxes and bottles in this limited collection, in keeping with\u00a0the brand\u2019s history of collaboration with celebrated British artisans.<\/p>\n<p>Summer Afternoon captures the entrancing haze of an English summer\u2019s afternoon. A green and fragrant\u00a0garden, buzzing with bees. Dappled sunlight. Ducks on the lawn. The tap of the croquet ball and laughter of children.\u00a0A gardener resting on the bench, his face to the warm sun.\u00a0All surrounded by the scent of just-ripe tomatoes in the air, mingling with sweet blossom and romantic roses.\u00a0Warm, balmy and golden.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR-680x510.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR.jpg 800w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13278 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Collection_JML MartheArmitage LR\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13278\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Collection_JML MartheArmitage LR\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR-680x510.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Collection_JML-MartheArmitage-LR.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Red Roses Scented Drawer Liner<\/strong>s<br \/>\nFrolicking foxes, waddling ducks, the bee keeper, all surrounding a game of croquet.<br \/>\nEach Scented Drawer Liner is decorated with rambling Red Roses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Green Tomato Leaf Home Candle<\/strong><br \/>\nAn evocative Home Candle capturing the lively scent of the tomato vines on<br \/>\nthe glass. Green, leafy and full of sunshine on a Summer Afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nectarine Blossom &amp; Honey Glass Decanter Bath Oil<\/strong><br \/>\nNectarine Blossom &amp; Honey Bath Oil in a glass decanter etched with honey<br \/>\nbees and fluttering blossom. Sweet and delightfully playful as the summer breeze.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Soap Collection<\/strong><br \/>\nFour soaps wrapped. Verdant Blackberry &amp; Bay, golden English Pear &amp; Freesia, zesty<br \/>\nLime Basil &amp; Mandarin and enigmatic Pomegranate Noir.<\/p>\n<p>All uniquely presented in a special Jo Malone London box decorated with\u00a0Marthe Armitage\u2019s Summer Afternoon design.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Available from June 2016 at Travel Retail locations worldwide<\/strong><br \/>\nRed Roses Scented Drawer Liners (Set of 4)<br \/>\nGreen Tomato Leaf Home Candle 200g<br \/>\nNectarine Blossom &amp; Honey Glass Decanter Bath Oil 200ml<br \/>\nSoap Collection (Set of 4 Soaps 50g)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MA.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MA.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MA-200x300.jpg 200w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MA.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13277 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"MA\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13277\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MA.jpg\" alt=\"MA\" width=\"540\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MA.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MA-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marthe Armitage is an artist and wallpaper designer who has been living and working in London for 60 years.\u00a0She draws, cuts lino, mixes paint and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[69,803,328,2120,2121],"class_list":["post-13275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","tag-duty-free","tag-heathrow-airport","tag-jo-malone","tag-marthe-armitage","tag-summer-afternoon"],"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}