
Perfume Industry Shifts Focus to Fig Notes for the Upcoming Fall Season
Fragrance experts and consumers are embracing the violet-hued mulberry fruit as the defining scent profile for autumn, replacing previous seasonal favorites.
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Fragrance experts and consumers are embracing the violet-hued mulberry fruit as the defining scent profile for autumn, replacing previous seasonal favorites.

The Athens Municipality is continuing its innovative program this year to combat the Xylotrechus chinensis (Chinese beetle) affecting mulberry trees in the city.

A local news report from Chirpan, Bulgaria, highlights the mulberry trees in a park in the heart of the city, focusing on their significance to the local community.

Japanese director Kimura Taichi's second feature film, 'Fujiko,' received the Mulberry Audience Award at the 28th Far East Film Festival.

Luxury fashion brand Mulberry announced a significant rebound in sales, with UK retail and online like-for-like sales increasing by 13.7% in the latter half of its financial year, marking a period of 'decisive progress'.

Chinese superstar Fan Bingbing and Japanese actor Yakusho Koji will be honored with the Golden Mulberry Award for Lifetime Achievement at the 28th Far East Film Festival.

An unknown individual has impaled a mulberry tree in Thessaloniki with 20 large nails, sparking outrage and concern among local residents. Images of the damaged tree have circulated online.

A controversial art exhibition titled 'A Slight Indisposition' at the Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre in Cyprus concluded on Sunday, having caused an uproar. One of its final installations featured a large mulberry tree trunk embedded within the space.

Bucharest is highlighting its remarkable trees, including the mulberry in Batiștei and oaks in Cotroceni, with a catalog aimed at their preservation. This initiative follows the recent collapse of the last secular oak in the capital.

The Far East Film Festival hosted various events, including Giddens Ko and Kai Ko presenting their film 'Kung Fu' and Wim Wenders awarding Yakusho Koji with the Golden Mulberry. Wenders also discussed his film 'Perfect Days' during the festival.

Photographer Lee Jung-jin explores the distinction between drawings and photographs in her work, using traditional Korean mulberry paper to create images that appear as still life drawings from a distance.

With Christopher Kane taking over Mulberry, the British brand is bringing the disruptive indie aesthetic of the 2010s back into fashion. The Scottish designer is known for his sexy yet playful style.
Tashkent has officially designated a 350-year-old mulberry tree as a natural monument, recognizing its historical and ecological significance.

Luxury handbag maker Mulberry has reported a reduction in its losses, indicating positive progress in its major turnaround plan launched early last year.
North Carolina's Spring & Mulberry has expanded its recall to all 12 chocolate bar flavors due to potential Salmonella contamination linked to a specific batch of date ingredients, though no illnesses have been reported.
Luxury fashion brand Mulberry announced a rise in sales for the full fiscal year 2026, attributing the growth to strengthened trading in the second half of the year.

Hong Kong action choreographer and director Yuen Woo-ping, known for his work on films like 'The Matrix' and 'Kill Bill,' will be honored with the Golden Mulberry Award for lifetime achievement at the 28th Far East Film Festival in Udine, Italy.
The park reflects the “Soil to Silk” concept and showcases the entire process — from mulberry cultivation to silk saree production — in a demonstrative and educational manner.