The great thing about America is still this idea that one can have it all, and with perfumery this is particularly so. From the corporate model to the individual, there really is room at the table for all.
As Americans, we all come from such diverse backgrounds and I believe this adds richness to the creativity and awareness in our specific “indie” industry.Specifically in my case, spending so many years in Japan has influenced my sensibility, and in turn, my view of scent in a truly deep way
At CaFleureBon we often use images to help tell the story behind a perfume. But can just an image evoke the perfume?
Liz Zorn said “The thing that I find most fascinating about American Perfumery today is the “Independent Spirit” of the lone perfumer creating an artistic body of work.” Her three latest releases are excellent examples of the way Ms. Zorn goes about creating fragrance and I found all three brought something different to the table
A trend that has sprung up over the past few years is new perfume lines driven by one person’s singular vision. The latest example of this comes from Celine Verleure and her new line of perfume Olfactive Studio.
In fact, Champaca is found everywhere in Bali- from local Hindu legends to the hair of the beautiful saronged Balinese women. this reminds me of rmonde jayne
