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Study of Fragrance Materials on Controlling Head-Odor Formation

Although there are various reports on bad breath, axillary odor and foot odor1,2, research into head odor is sparse. Therefore, we have performed the following studies aiming to develop fragrant hair cosmetics that control head odor by inhibiting the formation of head-odor-causing materials

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OQEMA adds Oud to its Naturals and Essential Oils Range

With its traditional roots and expanding popularity, oud oil is becoming a common ingredient in cosmetics, personal care and fine fragrance products.

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The Art of Perfumery: An Orchidia Education

"Ooh, smell this!" she delights, twisting the cap off a new shampoo discovery, and leaning into her shopping companion. "It smells so good. It reminds me of (pause) something ..."

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Neural Processing of Body Odor

Understanding the body odor/brain activity relationship and its potential implications on the creation of perfumes and personal hygiene products.

Pheromones, the natural chemical signals our bodies emit, can influence how we perceive and connect with others, especially in romantic contexts.

The Impact of Fragrance on Enhancing Pheromones and Attraction

Fragrance developers are experimenting with natural and synthetic pheromones in their formulations, and new research indicates they’re onto something.

With innovations in nano-emulsions, enhanced skin compatibility, and sustainability benefits, alcohol-free fragrances are set to redefine the future of fine fragrance.

Skinification of Fragrance: The Rise of Alcohol-Free Perfumes

Fragrances formulated without alcohol meet consumer demand for long-lasting scents that also nourish and protect the skin.

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Technology and the Future of Innovation in Our Industry

Technological advances have changed all aspects of modern life, including not only the expectations of consumers and how we meet them but the very way that we perform our jobs each day.

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State of Fragrance Through 2018: The Rise of the Niche Fragrance

Niche fine fragrance segment has added more than $240 million to the fragrance market since 2014.

Eternis CEO Wilfrid Gambade on Growth Strategy, Sustainability, and the Future of Aroma Chemicals

Gambade shares his insights on what attracted him to the company, Eternis' ambitious growth strategy and how sustainability is at the heart of its operations.

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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.

Progress in Essential Oils

Lawrence discusses the composition of Indian and Australian sandalwood oils.

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What’s on Tap at Perfumarie?

Open seven days a week, the chic fragrance studio offers a unique educational opportunity for both customers and brands, while shaking up the traditional distribution model.

According to a Statista report, the worldwide personal care segment is projected to reach sales of nearly $167 billion in 2020 and $221 billion by 2024.

The Smell of Self-Care

Exploring the scents that help us unwind, from luxurious bath products and sensational skin care to unforgettable home fragrances and set-and-forget subscription services that deliver serenity to the doorstep.

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New Niche: Simple or Simplistic?

From simple packaging to simple product names, the trends in niche fragrances are seeing a growing demand for minimalism. Are the fragrances themselves following a similar path when it comes to formulations?

Natural and Organic: the Emerging Revolution

What’s driving the biggest dynamic shift in the F&F industry? Imagine a world in which the price of gasoline is 25 cents a gallon, where Starbucks Frappuccinos are nutritious and contain no calories, and you actually like your mother-in-law. Unrealistic, perhaps, but for those involved in the organic world, and organic personal care specifically, the announcement in August 2005 that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow for USDA certification of personal care products was received with equal disbelief.

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Formulating with Natural and Organic Fragrances

The explosive growth in natural and organic personal care products during the last few years reflects a changing society and a concern about what people put into their bodies. There isn't a day that goes by where one doesn't see some reference to the word "natural" or "organic," either in the form of an ad, article or consumer study for food and personal care products.

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The Power of Scents and Brands

Never before has an interactive discussion between a fragrance house and its client taken place in a public setting. Never before until today, that is—when Jeb Gleason-Allured, editor in chief of Perfumer & Flavorist and Global Cosmetic Industries magazines, and program director of the World Perfumery Congress (WPC), brought both to the stage to lead attendees through the dynamics of the client-perfumer relationship and the power it brings to brands.

6 Opportunities for Fragrance in 2010

P&G’s Steve Hicks discusses how the industry can survive and thrive in a difficult environment.

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