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Olfactive Studio: Where Photography and Fragrance Meet

“Images can convey emotion far more powerfully than words. The saying ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’ is absolutel...
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KITCHIBE: A Brand Born from a Fragrance Company, Recreating Scenes of Japan

“With sincerity as our foundation, we hone our skills and sensibilities, and through fragrance and flavor bring richness...
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Byredo: The Stockholm Maverick Who Turns Memories into Scent

“I had no experience whatsoever with perfume. But I was deeply drawn to the medium of ‘smell’ and to the connection betw...
Perfumers

Sophia Grojsman: Wishing Women Happiness Through the Scent of Roses

Early LifeSophia was born on March 8, 1945, in Ljubcha, a village not shown on maps, in the Novogrusky region of Belarus...
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Q. What Are Notes and Accords?

A. Many perfume terms come from the language of music. Note and accord are two of them. In music, a note means a musical...
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ELLA K

Follow on InstagramBasic InformationFounded: 2017Founder: Sonia ConstantOfficial website: English-language official webs...
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Liquides Imaginaires: Modern Alchemists Who Reveal the Invisible Through Scent

“Perfume has the power to preserve a precious memory forever, to share intimate pleasure, and to celebrate sacred ritual...
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Creed

On August 30, 2023, a shock wave runs through Japan's perfume industry: Creed is returning. Bluebell Japan, which had im...
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Thierry Mugler: The Maverick Designer Guided by a Star

“From the beginning, I wanted to make a gourmand perfume—with chocolate and candyfloss. After hundreds of trials, Angel was born. … Angel is a distillation of craftsmanship, the result of complex research.” — Manfred Thierry Mugler (Document Journal, September 2021)
Perfumers

François Coty: Opening the Door to Modern Perfumery Through Fragrance and Bottles

“Give women the finest products. Put them in perfect bottles that are simple, beautiful, and tasteful, and price them af...