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Between Brand and Art: Lush's Gorilla Gallery

On October 11-14, 2017, Lush's Gorilla Gallery presented art installations inspired by its line of fragrances, which told unique stories about the creation of each one.

The Creative Perfumery Competition Sponsored by BASF AG

The competition was based on the new aroma chemical “Jasmorange” from BASF AG. Perfumers were invited to create a perfumery specialty base using a minimum of 1% Jasmorange with up to nine additional perfumery materials to create a perfumery accord that would have wide utility in perfume compositions for a wide variety of products.

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CBD Compliance: What Beauty Brands Need to Know. Download your FREE guide

Analysts estimate the revenue generated by CBD skin care products in North America to be around $645 million and expects the market to expand at a staggering 33% annually through 2027. However, regulation on CBD is coming. What should brands do? Here's what you need to know to make that call.

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West Indian Bay Oil – How Dominica is Building for the Future

Bay oil has played a vital role in the culture and economy of Dominica for centuries. After Hurricane Maria, the material faced an uncertain future, but Dominica has built back stronger than ever, bay oil remaining a core component of its export economy.

As we know, trends come in waves, Gen Z is also rediscovering vanilla and digging into gourmand fragrances.

Bridging the Gap: How Iconic Scents Are Being Repackaged for Gen Z

Matthieu Befve, Givaudan head of Fine Fragrance North America shared, "The Haute Parfumerie segment is one of the fastest-growing markets that resonates with the Gen Z consumer."

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Belle Aire Creations introduces Patented Hydra Technology: a water-based innovation shaping the future of fragrance

Sustainable, alcohol-free, fragrance formulation with staying power? Discover how with Belle Aire Creations’ groundbreaking Patented Hydra Technology.

Bulgarian Zdravetz Oil

Some of the components of an essential oil have opened the way to the discovery of new groups of compounds with unusual chemical behavior. Our subject, zdravetz (Geranium macrorrhizum L,), belongs to the Geraniaceae family, which abounds in aromatic plants including the genus Pelargonium. It originates from South Africa and is widespread along the Mediterranean coast. Large quantities of pelargonium oil, incorrectly known as “geranium oil,” are produced from different varieties of Pelargonium roseum L. Of the genus Geranium, only zdravetz is used in Bulgaria for production of essential oil and aromatic extracts.

A Lie that Tells the Truth: Chandler Burr Peeks Behind the Curtain of the Fragrance Industry

This is the book the fragrance industry will be talking about. The Perfect Scent: A Year Inside the Perfume Industry in Paris and New York is author Chandler Burr’s alternately passionate, acid, affectionate and fascinating look at the fragrance world on both sides of the Atlantic. Describing it as “virulently insular” and “archaically secretive,” Burr concludes that, “The closest industry to perfume … is Hollywood.”

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Beyond Muguet

We describe herewith the important milestones in the evolution of the lily of the valley odorant family, as well as recent advances towards the creation of a portfolio of sustainable and biodegradable captive ingredients.

Be Different

If fragrance companies and their customers are to protect their bottom lines, differentiated fragrances among products will become crucial.

Base notes of perfumery

It is far easier to produce original top notes than original base notes. This is the reason I am going to discuss the blending of tenacious perfumery raw materials.

Kicking off P&F's new Profiles series is Dominque Bouley, chief perfumer, director of perfumery at Sozio, inc.

Profiles: Dominique Bouley

Kicking off P&F's new Profiles series is Dominque Bouley, chief perfumer, director of perfumery at Sozio, inc.

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Karanaorg By Organica

Karanaorg (5-butan-2-yl-2-(2, 4-dimethyl-1-cyclohex-3-enyl)-5-methyl-1, 3-dioxane, CAS No 117933-89-8) is a colorless to pale yellow liquid having powerful and radiant dry, woody amber note.

Broom (Genêt) in Perfumery

Natural genêt flower oil and synthetic genêt compounds have been used to a greater extent in perfumery until the middle of this century. Both genêt absolute and concrete of French and Italian origin are commercially available, and they remain valuable perfumer materials.

Schiff Bases — A Primer

The flavor and fragrance industry uses many classes of chemicals, including a number that otherwise are encountered only rarely outside of organic chemistry text– books. A good example is Schiff bases, named for their discoverer, German chemist Hugo Schiff (1834-1915).

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Blocki: The American Perfumer

How the revival of an American perfumery brand pays homage to the past in order to progress to the future.

L'Heure Bleue at 100

Societe Francaise des Parfumeurs celebrates the continuing influence of Jacques Guerlain's classic fragrance

Balancing Trust and Excitement

Karyn Khoury on exploring opportunity in uncertainty for consumer needs, fragrance trends and winning strategies.

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