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RARE ANTIQUE PALMER PERFUMER SALESMAN CATALOG NEW YORK

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8 Perfumers Workshop SAMBA HEAT EDT 33 oz Each Woman

8 Perfumers Workshop SAMBA HEAT EDT 33 oz Each Woman

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Interview with french perfumer Jean Luc Morineau/Entrevista com o perfumista Jean Luc Morineau

Jean Luc Morineau in his office/Jean Luc Morineau em seu escritório

The blog/site +Q Perfume, is committed to bring updated information about perfumes, perfumery and perfumers. In doing so, I could not leave aside subjects related to the backstage of the process of fragrance creation. So I went straight to the source: The Perfumer! The French perfumer Jean Luc Morineau works today in Brazil, as

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Prince Charming

The Prince of Charm, Andy Tauer, came by for a visit Thursday evening. He brought his partner Werner (pronounced Verner) with him. I was so enchanted that I forgot to document the visit with pictures. When I did remember, the affair felt way too sacred…

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The elusive Seraphim by Ormonde Jayne: the What, the How and the Why

Today I am trying to disentangle the thread of the elusive Seraphim by Ormonde Jayne and to clear misunderstandings: surely such an elusive fragrance should have something important to say instead of putting question-marks all over the place. Surely so…

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The Vetiver Dance

Andy Tauer returns to grace us with his presence at the Scent Bar this October. The Saturday, October 4th event is full, however the Friday October 17th slot still has a few openings. Click here to RSVP.The latest from Tauer Perfumes is “Vetiver Dance”…

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Interview with a Perfumer: Linda Pilkington of Ormonde Jayne

Talking to the woman behind the heady array of exquisite scents circulating under the brand name Ormonde Jayne proved to be not only deeply stimulating but also utterly delightful. Linda Pilkington has the well-bred, kind voice that matches her tiny at…

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Lyn Ayre Natural Perfumer

Lyn Ayre Natural Perfumer featured in Sniffapalooza Magazine.

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Labor Day Weekend Natural Perfumery Workshop

Intermountain Nursery ~ August 30, 2008 ~ Introduction to Natural & Botanical PerfumeryWhat fun!

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Natural&Botanical Perfumery 101 ~ Where to Start

Well, at the beginning, of course. Get thee swiftly to thy apothecary ~ in this case, that would be American Science Surplus, and buy up as many of those little 5 ml dropper bottles as you can fit in the shopping cart (ok, 50 or 75 or 100 are more than…

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Mr. Gracious

“Making perfume is an educative mission.” Mr. Andy Tauer, Luckyscent Scent Bar, Los Angeles, CA, March 29, 2008

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Visual and Aromatic Arts

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place;from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper,from a passing shape, from a spider’s web. …

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The Making of a Perfume

The newest Yves Saint Laurent perfume, Elle, got a sweeping advertising campaign replete with a little clip of the Making Of. Perfume Shrine brings it to you for your witty commentary.
Jacques Cavallier (the one in the dark clothing) and Olivier Cresp …

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Art by Women: an Equal Opportunity Manifestation?

Through the course of history, men have left a more prominent relief on the gauze that seperates present from past deeds. Even the term “history” is arguably problematic, a priori denoting a heightened importance to gender.
Expanding this thought into the realm of art and more specifically perfumery, it is easy to see that the emblematic fragrances of modern perfumery have been mostly conceived

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Jean-Claude Ellena

The cover of yesterdays “Image” section of the Sunday LA Times features an article on minimalist, French, perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena. An interesting read on the fragrance poet and his mode of creating perfume. Chandler Burr, the New York Times perfum…

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Canada: Sensorium, Scent

“Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived.” ~ Helen KellerThe sense of smell has been critical to the survival of human b…

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Canada Intro

I’ve just returned home from a very nurturing, fun, educational and exciting adventure in the British Columbia area of Canada. I feel restored with much to share after such a beauty filled journey.The trip was a semi-vacation, due to Greg working on a…

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Interview with a perfumer: Andy Tauer from Tauer Perfumes

People know Andy Tauer from his marvelous perfumes (click for reviews:L’air du desert marocain, Rêverie au Jardin, Le Maroc pour elle, Lonestar Memories and Orris), his informative blog and generous sampling program for all and his completely adorable…

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