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Section: Fragrance > Regulatory & Research

Perfumer's Notebook: Stability of Fragrance Profile

An essential feature of any well compounded fragrance is its property of maintaining a constant profile during its exposure. This applies to fragrances applied to the skin, as with colognes or perfumes, or exhibited on the surface of toilet soaps. Marked change in profile during exposure may occur through lack of attention to relative evaporation rates of the perfume components. The rate at which a substance evaporates is, of course, a direct function of its vapor pressure, i.e. its tendency to change from liquid or solid to a gas.

Nitromusks, Diacetyl Among Materials Phased Out in J&J Fragrance Plan

Fragrance statement points to proprietary nature of fragrance formulas

Cracking the Code: How Does Our Sense of Smell Work?

All of our information about the wonderful universe in which we live, is obtained through our fi ve senses. Therefore, it is not in the least surprising that much research and speculation has been invested into trying to understand how we smell and how that sense decodes the olfactory messages of molecules.

Formula for Success: Innovation in Fragrance

The industry’s prospects for the next five years: excess launches, pricing pressures and the perfumer's palette.

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Patent Pick: Fixating Fragrance

Fragrance in skin or hair care often makes or breaks a connection with consumers, and ultimately its sale. That's why P&G inventors are so keen to make scents that stick, as demonstrated in a recent patent application.

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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.

A perfumer who believes in and intends to use a new ingredient has to present a compelling rationale in order to add it to the official company inventory.

The Return of Aroma Chemicals

What is the fastest way to move a new aroma chemical from its initial availability to being a profitable worthwhile success?

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Tide: The History of the Smell of Clean in North America

Throughout the years, Tide has become synonymous with the scent of clean, while evolving to meet the demands of conscious consumers.

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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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Biological Scent Design

Cultured ingredients shift the F&F palette for unique collaboration between art and science.

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Discovery of Nympheal: The Definitive Muguet Aldehyde

This is the story of Nympheal, which offers with its diffusive fresh, watery-floral, lily-of-the-valley odor a regulatory robust alternative to the existing muguet aldehydes.

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