Perfumery Guides
How to evaluate a perfumery raw material on a b...
What a perfumer can learn from a raw material on a blotter, why concentration, solvent and time change perception, and what matters beyond the smell itself.
How to evaluate a perfumery raw material on a b...
What a perfumer can learn from a raw material on a blotter, why concentration, solvent and time change perception, and what matters beyond the smell itself.
How to fix a perfume formula: too sweet, flat, ...
Why a perfume formula may feel too sweet, flat, dense, harsh, weak or confused, and which formulation dimensions should be distinguished before thinking about corrections.
How to fix a perfume formula: too sweet, flat, ...
Why a perfume formula may feel too sweet, flat, dense, harsh, weak or confused, and which formulation dimensions should be distinguished before thinking about corrections.
How to build a perfume accord: a practical meth...
What an accord is in perfumery, why proportions and context change the result, and what a perfumer observes beyond the simple description of smell.
How to build a perfume accord: a practical meth...
What an accord is in perfumery, why proportions and context change the result, and what a perfumer observes beyond the simple description of smell.
How to start formulating perfume: the first raw...
How to build a first perfumery palette without buying dozens of ingredients: 8 raw materials selected to study structure, musks, sweetness, floral bridging, impact and dosage.
How to start formulating perfume: the first raw...
How to build a first perfumery palette without buying dozens of ingredients: 8 raw materials selected to study structure, musks, sweetness, floral bridging, impact and dosage.
Natural and synthetic raw materials in perfumer...
Natural and synthetic materials are not opposite levels of quality. A guide to their real differences, advantages and limitations, and to why contemporary perfumery often uses them together.
Natural and synthetic raw materials in perfumer...
Natural and synthetic materials are not opposite levels of quality. A guide to their real differences, advantages and limitations, and to why contemporary perfumery often uses them together.
Fragrance allergens in perfumery: how to read a...
How to read an allergen declaration for a perfumery raw material, calculate its contribution in the finished product, add multiple sources and determine when a fragrance allergen must appear in...
Fragrance allergens in perfumery: how to read a...
How to read an allergen declaration for a perfumery raw material, calculate its contribution in the finished product, add multiple sources and determine when a fragrance allergen must appear in...