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Discover the job of nose perfumer
Perfumer, nose, perfumer-creator or even a composer-perfumer. It doesn’t matter. Because behind these terms lies an artist, a multi-faceted worker in the shadows. Not…
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Rosewood, perfume of Amazonia
After oud and sandalwood, we continue our discovery of the bark that is so dear to perfumery. This time, our fragrant journey takes us…
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The smoked notes in perfumery
In the range of olfactory facets available to the nose, we find particular tones, with powerful and sensual nuances: the smoked notes. These very…
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Benzoin, an olfactory journey to the Orient
Some tears are sweeter than others… And this is the case of benzoin, this balsamic resin that flows to deliver its sweet and vanilla…
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Sourcing raw materials: the job of the perfume globetrotter
The sourcing of raw materials is an aspect often ignored by the public, yet it is an integral part of the perfume creation process….
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The eau de parfum 555, Magalie’s favorite
With its citrus and amber notes, the eau de parfum 555 is mysterious and bewitching… Magalie from the blog Les découvertes de Magalie Like…
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The oud, a new classic in perfumery?
It is considered to be the new patchouli. Black gold of perfumers, oud wood has found its place among noses initiated to its woody…
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Ingredients and allergens: how to decipher the label of your perfume?
Whether it is a current trend or a real concern, today we all want to know what our cosmetic products really contain, especially our…
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Musky notes tickle the nose of Jodanelle
The musky notes of this eau de parfum evoke for me the softness, the cotton, the silk, an impression of cocoon in which I…
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Aldehydes: history of a scented revolution
You may not know their name yet, but your nose has certainly smelled them already… Who? Aldehydes, these synthetic compounds with a not so…
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Vetiver, the natural woody elegance
Do you know vetiver, the raw material that you can smell in alõ‘s base note? If its name doesn’t ring a bell, its woody…
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Original perfume, copy, counterfeit: how to find your way?
Creating a perfume requires a lot of work and a certain know-how. So how do you know if the one you have chosen is…
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