ÇaFleureBon Behind The Bottle….I Mean….Camera with Director Brian Pera of Woman’s Picture

I’ve mentioned how much the multi-disciplinary collaboration between perfumers and other artistic disciplines are fascinating to me. There were a number of excellent examples in 2011 and one of them was between filmmaker Brian Pera and perfumer Andy Tauer. We’ve examined these collaborations from the side of the perfumer so I thought it would be fun to hear from the other artist in the equation.

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New Scents from the Land of Northern Lights- Gydja EFJ and VJK + A 100 ml Bottle Draw

The Gydja collection is a luxury fashion brand that is the brainchild of entrepreneur and designer Sigrun Lilja Gudjonsdottir. The perfume line consists of two scents named for Icelandic glaciers: Eyjafjallajokull (EFJ), which was released first and marketed to women; and Vatnajokull (VJK), marketed to men. They are airy and light, both being made with pure glacial water.

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