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WPC Exclusive: Patrick Foley of P2 Science Discusses Renewable Ingredients

Jul 5th, 2016

Deniz Ataman

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What are some of the benefits of renewable chemicals in fragrance formulations? Patrick Foley, chief science officer, P2 Science sits down with P&F at the 2016 World Perfumery Congress to tell us more.

'[L]arger/international customers require compliance to foreign standards such as Leaping Bunny, EU standards compliance, etc.,' says Cohere Beauty's John Nolfi. '[T]he trend is more about being able to support 'clean' formulations with some data.'

Cohere Beauty Rides Fragrance Boom With Speed, Scale and Flexible Formats

Notably, the Cedar Grove site runs on 85% solar power, adding a sustainability angle to a fragrance operation designed for both flexibility and scale.

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Today’s breakthroughs are delivering greater diffusion, longer-lasting impact, richer textures and entirely new interpretations of beloved floral notes.

Disrupting the Bouquet: New Floral Fragrance Materials

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According to iRomaScents, its technology can identify fragrance preferences and deliver personalized recommendations in under a minute. The company says the platform has demonstrated conversion rates of more than 90%, compared with the typical 5% to 10% conversion rates associated with conventional fragrance retail.

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According to iRomaScents, its technology can identify fragrance preferences and deliver personalized recommendations in under a minute.

Snif positions the fragrance as capturing 'sun-warmed fruit blossoms, sesame milk accord and woody musks' in a composition that draws attention before lingering close to the skin.

Snif Expands Ulta Beauty Partnership With Nationwide Rollout of Notewrks Men's Fragrance Line

Created by Ugo Charron of Mane, Double Take opens with apricot and orange blossom before unfolding into a distinctive Sesame Milk Accord.

'Our teams will kick off the transition in September,' Hieronimus said, adding that the company expects to launch its first Gucci products in early 2028.

L'Oréal Sees Gucci as Its Next Luxury Beauty Powerhouse, Targets Early 2028 Launch

Gucci represents a massive opportunity because the beauty business remains relatively small compared with the strength of the fashion house.

Dossier Taps Former Coty and J&J Executive Stefano Curti as Executive Chairman

Dossier CEO Sergio Tache described the appointment as a pivotal moment for the company.

The EFEO 2027 board gathered with various other attendees.

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Instead of simply creating a 'sleep smell,' brands are creating olfactive environments that help consumers associate specific scents with desired emotional states.

Scent Goes to Sleep: How Functional Fragrance Is Transforming the Home Into a Wellness Space

The new creative brief: design not just a scent, but a state of mind.

Symrise has signed a put option agreement to acquire 100% of Floral Concept, headquartered in Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne in France's renowned Pays de Grasse.

Symrise Moves to Build Premium Naturals Powerhouse with Floral Concept Acquisition

The acquisition reflects rising demand from fragrance brands for authentic, sustainably sourced and highly differentiated natural ingredients.

With consumers increasingly expecting hair care products to deliver all-day—and even multi-day—freshness, Scentaurus Aquamelon underscores the industry's move beyond traditional fragrance ingredients toward smart delivery systems that release scent when triggered by everyday environmental conditions.

Givaudan's Scentaurus Aquamelon Brings Multi-Day Freshness to Hair Care

“Consumer research across multiple markets reveals a consistent demand for more fragrance performance in hair care and it is no longer measured at rinse-off and drying but throughout the entire day."