The Fragrance Foundation has set dates for its 2011 FiFi Finalists Breakfast and Awards Celebrations. The breakfast will take place Friday, April 8 at The Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York. The award celebration will take place Wednesday, May 25 at 6:00 PM at The Downtown Armory in New York.
!['[W]hen a perfumer is given a brief, you're taking parts from different parts of your life and experiences, you're bringing such a personal POV to create an olfactive experience that can't be replicated by a computer that doesn't have those touchpoints,' says perfumer Nicole Mancini.](https://img.perfumerflavorist.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/03/img-7063.PH7aX8fPat.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=crop&h=191&q=70&w=340)
