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Jan 23, 2007 | 01:49 PM CST
Perfume: Story of a Fragrance Collection
An excerpt of Michelle Krell Kydd's conversation with Christophe Laudamiel, one of the perfumers who created the Perfume coffret.
Jan 23, 2007 | 11:20 AM CST
Envy, Insolence and Beyond: a Talk with Maurice Roucel
Symrise’s Maurice Roucel sat down with P&Fnow editor Jeb Gleason-Allured for a one-on-one discussion of this craftsman’s work, creative process and perspectives on today’s business climate
Jan 15, 2007 | 04:50 PM CST
IFRA’s New Code of Practice
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has announced that it has issued the first ever complete revision of its Code of Practice published orginally in 1973.
Jan 04, 2007 | 04:43 PM CST
Latest IFRA Letters
Below is a letter sent out by the Fragrance Materials Association of the United States (FMA) concerning two informational letters from the International Fragrance Association (IFRA).
Jan 02, 2007 | 09:55 AM CST
Progress in Essential Oils
By: Brian M. Lawrence
Lawrence discusses the composition of fennel oil (Foeniculum vulgare) from Poland, Iran, Israel, Portugal, South Africa, India and Hungary. In addition, Lawrence explores the composition of patchouli oil (Pogostemon cablin) from China, Indonesia, India and France. Finally, Lawrence talks about Spanish sage oil (Salvia lavandulaefolia) from Spain and Morocco.
Jan 02, 2007 | 09:11 AM CST
The Chemistry of F&F: Physiological Coolants
By: Steve Pringle and David Brassington, Oxford Ch…
New materials and emerging applications. Physiological cooling agents act in a number of ways. In a flavor or fragrance they can be the first impact, leaving a cool sensation on the palate or skin prior to the main aroma being imparted.
Dec 29, 2006 | 03:22 PM CST
Perfumer’s Notes: Javanol
By: Jerzy Bajgrowicz and Antoine Gaillard, Givauda…
The growing scarcity—and resulting increased price—of sandalwood oil explains the fragrance industry’s continuous search for synthetic substitutes. Javanol (Givaudan), prepared from naturally occurring α-pinene, represents a new tool in terms of performance and naturalness of scent. Here we learn the importance of sandalwood for perfumery, its synthetic substitutes, the discovery and use of Javanol.
Dec 29, 2006 | 03:08 PM CST
Regulatory Happenings on the Horizon
By: Jeb Gleason-Allured, Editor
One of the biggest challenges facing perfumers and flavorists today is the constant change in regulations. In fact, in order to keep track of and address the barrage of new regulations, most companies have set up their own regulatory departments. Among the most important regulatory issues in the past couple of years has been REACH (Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals).
Dec 29, 2006 | 02:43 PM CST
Scent outlook: The 7 Best Things About Fine Fragrance Now
By: Victoria Frolova
Victoria Frolova is an editor, a fragrance consultant and the founder of boisdejasmin.com, an in-depth perfume blog containing fragrance reviews, industry interviews, essays on raw materials and perfume history. Here she presents (in no particular order) her picks for the best of the current trends in the fine fragrance world.
Dec 29, 2006 | 02:40 PM CST
Fragrance outlook: Noir to Niche
By: Jeb Gleason-Allured, Editor
From “black” fragrances to limited-edition scents, the future of perfume lies in the unique and surprising. drom fragrances’ Tribeca (New York) fine fragrance studio is unique for a number of reasons, including its open floor plan and perfumers’ bar—a sort of shared work space that encourages interaction among noses.