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Rose Ketones: Celebrating 30 Years of Success

Celebrating 30 Years of Success

The Essence of Creativity

Creativity is the essence of our work. But it is difficult to explain because it is essentially subconscious.

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The Essence of the Whale: Ambergris in the 21st Century

The fragrance ingredient that launched a thousand ships, ambergris, has long been coveted for its properties and complexity. Now, its main chemical component, ambroxide, is telling its own story among a sea of fragrance materials.

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Revitalizing rose cultivation and a future in essential oils in Azerbaijan

Revitalizing rosa damascena cultivation and oil production in Azerbaijan’s picturesque Alazani Valley, Lecheq Farm & Distillery share a glimpse of their ethically produced treasures.

The androgynous bottle is inspired by Samā‘, a sacred whirling dance of the whirling dervishes listed as intangible cultural heritage of humanity.

Behind the Scenes of an Independent Perfumer's Crowdfunded Scent Launch

The perfumer discusses the artistic project, building a soliflore fragrance as well as the nuances of its creation.

Okhade shares some insight into how, as a perfumer, she views the world of color and turn those colors into ingredients on her palette.

6 Florals That Inspire Agilex Perfumer Neha Okhade

Neha Okhade discusses six florals to keep on your radar when formulating.

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Royalty And Fragrance: A Tale Of Two Palaces, Part 1

In our Scent and Spirit edition, part one of this two-part series explores the lush fragrances of the sultan’s court of the Deccan era in India from 15-1700s.

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Scent and Spirit: Fragrances in the Vedic Tradition

The correlation between scent and spirit was first said to be discovered and documented by the ancient Indian scriptures, the ‘Vedas’ that date back nearly 8,000 years.

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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.

Versailles was a practice in social ritual, royal etiquette and unrelenting opulence. It also happened to stink like an outhouse.

Royalty and Fragrances Part 2: The Scent of Versailles

Part two explores the fragrantly decadent court of Marie Antoinette, where her perfumer, Jean-Louis Fargeon saturated everyone in Versailles.

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The Juice: Mandy Aftel – Changing the Perfume Game

Mandy’s avant-garde approach to perfume and flavor has created a portfolio of work that inspires her customers and readers.

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Non-Alcoholic Solvents in Multifunctional Fragrances

By replacing alcohol as the carrier solvent with biology-based hydrocarbons (BBHCs), it becomes possible to design and manufacture entirely novel multifunctional products that straddle the line between perfume and beauty care while carrying an “all-natural” certification.

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