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A revolution in fragrance: Lemon Myrtle – the new citrus

Lemon Myrtle - With a sophisticated aroma and naturally occurring citral, this versatile ingredient offers benefits from antimicrobial to mood enhancement. Read about this fresh, sustainable 'new citrus' capturing hearts worldwide!

Continuous Process for Oakmoss Extraction

Oakmoss (Evernia prunastri L. Ach.), along with other tree mosses, is among the most voluminous botanicals which are solvent extracted for use in perfumes. These extracts are manufactured with heavy labor costs. Large quantities of solvent have to be circulated and evaporated. This requires high energy costs. Therefore, there is a place for a quicker continuous automated process.

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Perspectives on Citrus

The presence of citrus notes in the life of a perfumer.

Aroma Chemicals and Citrus Oils

Natural citrus oils cannot be reconstituted (substituted) by compounding aroma chemicals for three reasons: (1) Citrus oils are complex mixtures, up to 300 chemicals of which many are unknown. (2) If they are known, many are not commercially available. (3) Individual constituents with asymmetric carbon atoms, mostly are optically active, A lot of aroma chemicals are not. On the other hand, aroma chemicals with citrusy odors deserve their own place for compounds in functional perfumery, mainly for stability reasons.

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Citrus Taste Solutions in Times of Declining Availability

The industry’s biggest hope might not come from botanical alternatives or more efficient extraction, but rather a synthesis of aroma chemicals and flavoring preparations in a natural way.

Resin Acid in Tree Moss Extract

Lichens are symbiotic organisms of fungi and algae. The biological significance of lichens and their metabolites has been reviewed by Huneck, who even stated that “good perfumes require lichen extracts.”

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The Case for Fragrance Family Loyalty

Fine fragrance marketing initiatives and sales training continue to ignore the fundamental tie that binds people to their perfume—the olfactory experience of wearing a favorite scent. The fragrance industry continues to dance around the edges of olfactory marketing, but hasn’t gotten religion, investing only half-heartedly in promotional programs based on fragrance families.

Since 2010, LUZI has continuously invested in new talents, the optimization of its business model and has aggressively internationalized, opening seven sales offices across four continents, a production facility in Malaysia and a creative lab in Paris.

LUZI Discusses Family Legacy & The Next Generation

Discover LUZI company strides, corporate updates and partnership goals.

Lake & Skye's Lavender & Sandalwood Pillow Mist is intended to assist in getting deep sleep.

Lake & Skye Launches Fragrance and Sleep Spray

The 07 fragrance is the brand’s fifth fragrance offering and is formulated using sugar cane alcohol.

Lake & Skye Founder on Acquisition by Tru Fragrance: ‘I’m excited to take the company to the next level’

Courtney Somer, founder and chief creative officer of Lake & Skye, discusses her education in wellness and what this acquisition means for her brand.

Perdon Rupnow reproduced one of her favorite French desserts the Paris-Brest puff pastry base garnished with hazelnut praliné and cream by using five different pyrazines to complete her vision.

A Love Letter to Pyrazines from a Perfumer

Perfumer Delphine Perdon Rupnow shares her notes on pyrazines in fragrance formulations.

Through the science of aromachology, functional fragrance makes you smell good and can unlock your subconscious, making you feel calmer, happier and less stressed.

Linking Scent and Well-being Through Functional Fragrance

Looking into the new generation of alluring mood-boosting scents steeped in wellness.

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A Look at TCD Dimethanol use in Fragrance Formulation

OQ Chemicals' TCD Dimethanol (TCD DM) is a unique solvent molecule used in advanced fragrance formulations and perfume oils as a secondary solvent, viscosity modifier, thickener and retardant, enhancing scent molecules while increasing their longevity.

Perfumery & Beauty president Emmanuel Butstraen shared, “The merger has brought new capabilities and reinforced our position to deliver added value to our customers, helping them delight consumers with product superiority across segments worldwide.' (Kaiseraugst headquarters pictured)

dsm-firmenich 2024 Leaders & Newsmakers

Key voices from dsm-firmenich weigh in on the latest company updates, strides and segment innovations.

Jack DiMaggio, MD, global fragrances and flavors, Colgate-Palmolive.

WPC PREVIEW: Defining the Winners and Losers in Fragrance’s Future

Jack DiMaggio on relevant innovation, differentiation and revising cost structures.

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F&F Literature Review August 2018

Following is a snapshot of some of the latest research related to fragrance safety and functionality for personal care.

Paul Houlsby shares, 'I have been deeply immersed in the world of perfumes, a journey that began with a passion for luxury and has evolved into a mission for sustainability and innovation.'

Fragrance Industry Veteran Paul Houlsby Launches The Perfume Movement, an AI-Driven Luxury Brand

In collaboration with dsm-firmenich, the TPM system is designed to offer a completely olfactory identity for each customer.

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Smelly Signs: A Language for Scent

Part two of the author's World Perfumery Congress speech explores scent semiotics to develop more meaningful and dependable perfumery for the future.

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