Sonoma Scent Studio Yin and Ylang Perfume -The Winner
Key inspirations for the fragrance were photographs of Italian bombshell Monica Bellucci, a desire to make ylang ylang the centerpiece, the concept of yin and yang and the duality of a woman.
Creative Directors in Perfumery: Luc Gabriel of the Different Company + The DNA of Different Fragrance Draw
Launching a fragrance is not trivial. It is a true creative and interactive process, which involves not only the perfumer and the creative director but also every person who discovers, tries and (hopefully) loves this fragrance – Luc Gabriel
Jul Et Mad Aqua Sextius Perfume -The Winner
Aqua Sextius is a bright, herbal concoction that imparts a feeling of an almost wild cleanliness, like you have bathed in a bubbling mineral spring in Aix-en-Provence
Inside The Institute for Art and Olfaction Awards: An Interview with Saskia Wilson-Brown “Perfume Without Politics”
The Institute of Art and Olfaction created a competition for artisan and independent perfumers in its inaugural year. We interview Director Saskia Wilson Brown, and learn more from finalists Mik Moi, Yosh Han, Tanja Bochnig, Francois Dusquesne, Amber Jobin, and Francois Merle-Baudoin
New Fragrance: Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle Eau de Magnolia Carlos Benaïm (2014)
A new Fleur de Malle! Frederic Malle and Carlos Benaim collaborate on a summer fragrance Eau De Magnolia
Mario Tomas Perfumes by Mario T. Gomez -The winner
San Francisco’s Olfactory Ambassador launched his own line of perfumes-Mario Tomas at the Taste Tv Salon and won numerous accolades