101 Q. Could I Make a Profit by Importing Perfumes Not Sold in Japan and Reselling Them?
A. There are certainly many people who want perfumes that are not sold in Japan, and I understand the desire to turn tha...
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Perfumers André Fraysse: The Perfumer Who Brought Elegance to Arpège
Perfumery CareerBorn in 1902 into a Swiss family of perfumers, André Fraysse made a debut as a perfumer at Lanvin in 192...
Perfumers Antoine Maisondieu: Making Beauty and Poetry into Accessible Fragrance
Perfumery CareerAntoine Maisondieu was born into a family of perfumers in Grasse in 1969. Both Maisondieu’s father and g...
Guide Those Nostalgic Perfumes: Who Really Created Them? Budget Perfume Edition
Those budget perfumes that everyone (?) encounters as a student. Who actually composes them? Those nostalgic scents turn...
Guide The Mystery of Guerlain’s Perfumers: Family Lineage and Thierry Wasser
Tradition, quality and popularity. Brands that bring all three together are rare in the world of perfume, and the most f...
101 Q. Fragrance Materials Evaporate at Different Rates. Do Slower-Evaporating Scents Emerge Later?
A. First, what is the rate of evaporation? It is “the speed at which a scent spreads through a space.” The lower the boi...
Perfumers Michel Roudnitska: Expressing the Senses Through Images and Scent
Early Life Being born the son of a perfumer in Grasse is nothing unusual, and my father was not yet famous at the time. ...
101 Q. How Do I Apply Perfume?
A. There are many ways to apply and wear perfume. Yet there are also many misconceptions, and many people apply it in wa...
101 Q. Are Natural Fragrance Materials the Best? Natural vs. Synthetic Fragrance Materials
A. There is a topic that has long been a recurring subject of discussion in the perfume industry, not only in Japan but ...
101 Q. What Fragrance Materials Are Used in Black Tea Perfumes?
A. What is black tea in the first place? Let us start there.If you are short on time, click here.What Is Black Tea?In Ja...