Perfume Bottles Banned for Looking Like Weapons | Leicester News

Two iconic fragrances, Viktor & Rolf’s Spicebomb and Azzaro’s Wanted, are now banned from carry-on luggage at UK airports—not because of the scent, but because their weapon-inspired bottles are triggering security alerts. Spicebomb’s grenade-shaped design and Wanted’s bullet-loaded barrel look are being mistaken for potential threats, leading to confiscations. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is among the first to enforce this rule, advising travelers to leave these perfumes at home when flying within the UK. While marketed as bold, edgy statements, the designs are now causing real travel headaches. You can still buy them at duty-free shops since you’ve already passed security, but be warned: rules vary by country, and bringing them back could cause issues. It’s a reminder that even everyday items can be flagged if they look suspicious—safety first, even if it means saying goodbye to your favorite explosive-scented perfume. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cc055702ac859177