New Fragrance Review: Pirouette Perfumes Mantra by Karyn Gold-Reineke + Honoring Lord Shiva Draw
There is a very well known mantra honoring Lord Shiva, which begins with an homage to deity as fragrance: om tryambakam yajamahe sugandhim pushtivardhanam…
New Fragrance Review: Providence Perfume Company Ivy Tower Perfume Oil by Charna Ethier + Maneater Draw
Ivy Tower is not, as the name implies, a scent for Tennyson’s Lady of Shallot awaiting Lancelot to notice her
ÇaFleureBon Profiles in American Perfumery: Kenneth Grand of Sarabecca Natural Perfumes + Day and Night Fragrance Draw
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
Beyond Aromatics Event Report: 7th International Conference for Holistic Aromatherapy by Roxana Villa + The Tree of Life Botanical Perfumery Draw
Guest Contributor Roxana Villa was a key note speaker and reports on the 7th National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy conference held in Seattle September 12-14
CaFleureBon Profiles in American Perfumery: Jessica Ring of Ring Botanicals + Perfume is Medicine for the Soul Draw
I felt like the girl who had just discovered the secret garden. This was the moment when I realized who I was, that all of my seemingly disparate specialties were just spokes on the wheel of perfume-Jessica Ring