perfume making

Natural vs. Synthetic Fragrance — and the Art of Spray, Solid, & Oil Perfumes

There is something wonderfully unpredictable about working with natural perfume. When I open a bottle of rose absolute, frankincense, jasmine, sandalwood, or bergamot, I am not working with a single aromatic molecule engineered to smell precisely the same each time. I am working with a complex botanical material born from a living thing. Its character […]

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