American independent perfumery is on the cutting edge. We are bold, try new things, and resurrect the way things were done before and give them a contemporary twist
Anybody can make the simple complicated. Creativity is making the complicated simple.” – Charles Mingus
After developing a perfume library, collaborating with artists such as Bonnie Prince Billy, Father John Misty I feel so lucky to be part of the indie perfume scene in Los Angeles
Nomaterra encapsulates the essence of America and the heart of its cities with authentic scents based on cultural and anthropological research of indigenous flora and plants
It is very exciting to be on the vanguard of this new movement in perfumery, naturals. Working with naturals is much harder then synthetics because the palette is more limited
A great resource for me in the process of becoming a perfumer has been for LA’s Institute Art and Olfaction programs foster that American ideal of limitless creativity.
