No woman ever wants to smell her signature fragrance on another woman. It’s the sensory equivalent of arriving at a party feeling like Jennifer Lawrence at the Oscars only to see somebody wearing the same dress as you. And they got there first. And they are Jennifer Lawrence. Ugh. It’s this quest for originality that’s led to … Read More →
“No-perfume” perfume is back, but with a youthful twist. CreditEric Helgas for The New York Times When Virgil Abloh, the creative director of Off-White (and longtime collaborator with Kanye West), decided to introduce his first perfume, he had only one request: He wanted it to smell like nothing. Well, almost nothing. Mr. Abloh envisioned a fragrance … Read More →
A glass perfume bottle. TOOKAPIC / PUBLIC DOMAIN THERE’S A LINE IN GEORGE du Maurier’s novel Peter Ibbetson that perfectly encapsulates the relationship between odor and memory. Near the beginning of the story, the titular protagonist describes his childhood in France and scrupulously details the aromas of Paris. “For scents, like musical sounds, are rare sublimaters of the essence … Read More →
The fragrance contract manufacturer Mixer & Pack has become a part of the list of members for the prestigious Perfume Academy Foundation of Spain. Mixer & Pack now joins the likes of multinational major fragrance players that already include L’Oreal, Shiseido, Puig, Firmenich, LVMH, Coty and Chanel. The Perfume Academy was established in Madrid ten … Read More →
Camila Isopo Novi Editor Buzz, Self February 15, 2018 The perfect perfume to suit your personality. I love scents. From candles, creams and lotions, to perfumes or colognes. I think the only reason why I shower as much as I do is so that I have an excuse to put on perfume. Wearing perfume is a costly habit that … Read More →
We need to measure the volatile compounds that waft off the products in our homes and offices. Picture the causes of air pollution in a major city and you are likely to visualise pollutants spewing out of cars, trucks and buses. For some types of air pollutants, however, transportation is only half as important as … Read More →
The Tihar Jail is set to enter the perfume market by launching its product ‘Wah-O’ , with eminent activist and actor Nafisa Ali being its brand ambassador, officials said. ‘School of Perfumes and Fragrances’ was inaugurated by Director General (Prisons) Ajay Kashyap on Friday, they said. It will also provide opportunities to inmates to become … Read More →