. If you are not currently being aggregated and think you should be send an email to kevin [at] perfumebloggers (dot) com with your blog URL.The Balance of Natural Perfumery
from Zita @ !All Natural Perfumery!There was a fine balance in everything she did.Her laughter was filled with tears.She made stones her pillows and her walls from cloth.Her eyes were ancient and her face was young.Half the time she was my friend and the other half my enemy.____________…
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from scentedwench @ The Scented WenchI was talking about using blue lotus phytol, a few posts down…
I also happen to have a small (okay, hoarded) quantity of musk rose phytol. Rosa moschatus.
Because Circe is almost running low, I broke it out today to use in that perfume. Musk rose is like rose petal preserves. But it’s not marmalade like a […]
All New from White Witch
from Zita @ + A Natural Perfumers Journal White Witch®All New from White WitchArtisan Handmade Angelico Incense sticks are made for White Witch by natural perfumer Nathaniel Musselman. Angelico are heavenly to burn in the home, unlike anything I have ever smelled before from incense. Containing: A Medite…
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from scentedwench @ The Scented WenchI went to Lise Manniche for an entry on iris this morning, because I felt like I was missing something in my appreciation.
“Varieties of iris grow wild in Egypt today; Dioscorides gave nar as its Egyptian name. Petals of Iris albicans Lange or I. florentina have been identified in an Egyptian burial of Graeco-Roman […]
When Robert Tisserand sends you a lovely card - stop and smell the Wild Rose and Lemon Leaf!
from Anya @ Anya's GardenHow Anya got her Aromatherapy and Natural Perfumery Groove on With Someone She’s Admired for Almost 30 Years.Ok, that’s just silly, but read on for a nice, sweet story about how I got to work with an industry icon I’ve admired for decades.(blogged abou…
Read the rest here: When Robert Tisserand sends you a lovely card - stop and smell the Wild Rose and Lemon Leaf!Associate Natural Perfumers Guild Member Robert Tisserand Reveals Collaboration with Anya McCoy on Perfume Blend for new Body Care line
from Natural Perfumers Guild @ *A Natural Perfumers GuildIn one of the first perfume blending collaborative efforts of the Natural Perfumers Guild, noted aromatherapist Robert Tisserand reveals on his website that Guild president Anya McCoy assisted in the formulation of the perfume blend that scents his new…
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from Natural Perfumers Guild @ *A Natural Perfumers GuildIn one of the first perfume blending collaborative efforts of the Natural Perfumers Guild, noted aromatherapist Robert Tisserand reveals on his website that Guild president Anya McCoy assisted in the formulation of the perfume blend that scents his new…
Read the rest here: Associate Natural Perfumers Guild Member Robert Tisserand Reveals Collaboration with Anya McCoy on Perfume Blend for new Body Care lineAn opinion: Natural Perfumers Guild is an unethical business and it’s “president” owner conducts her business in an unethical manner.
from Zita @ + A Natural Perfumers Journal White Witch®I want to write a special post first to say thanks for all the comments everybody made in support of me and my loss of 800.00 USD to Anya’s Garden and all that went with that loss. Secondly to highlight what now appears is so much greater that my pligh…
Read the rest here: An opinion: Natural Perfumers Guild is an unethical business and it’s “president” owner conducts her business in an unethical manner.Egyptologist and Perfumer David Mark - Expert Q&A Guest in Anya’s Garden Natural Perfumery online Class
from Anya @ Anya's GardenOn Saturday, May 3, 2008 Egyptologist and Perfumer David Mark of Chicago’s Renaissance Aromas was the guest for the Expert Q&A session (formerly known as Guest Lecturer series) inAnya’s Garden online Natural Perfumery class.Originally scheduled for…
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from Natural Perfumers Guild @ *A Natural Perfumers GuildOn Saturday, May 3, 2008 Egyptologist and Perfumer David Mark of Chicago’s Renaissance Aromas was the guest for the Expert Q&A session (formerly known as Guest Lecturer series) inAnya’s Garden online Natural Perfumery class.Originally scheduled for…
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from Zita @ +Scented Soap OperaThis story was inspired by three lavender concretes I received from Marcia Elston of Samara Botane. There was once a heavenly white angel of Lavender. He wore robes as pure and as white as the driven snow. He was a giant of an angel, with arms that cou…
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from Divina @ Fragrance BouquetToday I want to touch on a subject that is slightly difficult for me to broach, not only because of its slightly controversial nature, but also because, admittedly, I am not as well informed as I would like to be. Still, it is something that has been on my mind for over a week now and I would rather take the chance to share my thoughts with you while they are fresh, rather than wait. Today’s
Read the rest here: Perfumed Thoughts : Natural PerfumeryMandy Aftel Interview on Beauty News NYC
from Natural Perfumers Guild @ *A Natural Perfumers GuildNatural Perfumers Guild founder Mandy Aftel shares a lot of secrets and insights in her latest interview on Beauty News NYCMandy is particularly happy that the Guild logo is featured prominently at the beginning of the interview titled “A Beauty News E…
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from Natural Perfumers Guild @ *A Natural Perfumers GuildCROPWATCH AT THE CROSSROADS - looking for your feedbacknote: if you wish to contact Tony about the questions below, you can write him at info@cropwatch.org After 4 or 5 years of continuous activity, Cropwatch has some choices to make. Do we go on t…
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from Anya @ Anya's GardenCROPWATCH AT THE CROSSROADS - looking for your feedbacknote: if you wish to contact Tony about the questions below, you can write him at info@cropwatch.org After 4 or 5 years of continuous activity, Cropwatch has some choices to make. Do we go on t…
Read the rest here: Cropwatch Asks for your InputLoyalty and feelings of allegiance
from Zita @ !All Natural Perfumery!Keeping the faith. Staying true to the cause.Saying no when everyone else is saying yes. Loyalty in the face of temptationThese are all expressions of loyalty, but how do they relate to natural perfumery?There is an important word word which encapsulat…
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from Zita @ !All Natural Perfumery!A love of Natural Perfumery is a *warm attachment, enthusiasm, or devotion. It can be a love of creating natural perfumes and a love of natural perfumes already created. It can be a love of the materials and love of what the materials do to one another…
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from Zita @ + A Natural Perfumers Journal White Witch®Aren’t these the most lovely perfume bottles you ever saw! Not only are they lovely but they are filled with gorgeous natural perfumes by Mandy Aftel! I am a big fan of her perfumes and her botanical perfumery ma…
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from Zita @ !All Natural Perfumery!dedication - the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of actionThe Dedication of the Perfumer to Becoming a Master at Her CraftRemember this: there is nothing that was ever mastered without dedication.I remember when I wa…
Read the rest here: …the dedication to natural perfumeryThe Natural Perfumers Guild joins Cropwatch in condemning IFRA’s “Cultural Vandalism”
from Natural Perfumers Guild @ *A Natural Perfumers GuildDo you love a citrusy cologne? Are you sensible enough to perhaps cover up your skin where the cologne is applied if you receive a warning label on the bottle of perfume that sun exposure may cause blotchiness? Do you detest and resist government inter…
Read the rest here: The Natural Perfumers Guild joins Cropwatch in condemning IFRA’s “Cultural Vandalism”ArlysNaturals Features Select Aromatherapy and Natural Perfume Supplies on Sale for Earth Day
from Natural Perfumers Guild @ *A Natural Perfumers GuildArlys Naturals© Celebrates Earth Daywith a3 Day Sale!In honor of Earth Day and our love of all things natural -visit Natural Perfumers Guild Supplier Arlys Naturals and check out the savings!This three day Earth Day Special runs from April 21st to Apr…
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from Natural Perfumers Guild @ *A Natural Perfumers GuildArlys Naturals© Celebrates Earth Daywith a3 Day Sale!In honor of Earth Day and our love of all things natural -visit Natural Perfumers Guild Supplier Arlys Naturals and check out the savings!This three day Earth Day Special runs from April 21st to Apr…
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from The Natural Perfumers Guild @ *A Natural Perfumers Guild*Natural Perfumers Guild Professional Perfumer Sharini Parfums Naturals Announces Exclusive Limited Edition LaunchedSharini Parfums Naturels, the French natural perfumers have launched an exclusive limited edition range of luxury organic natural perfume…
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