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Posted June 3, 2020 June 2, 2020

HERO Cologne created to honour frontline workers

Ninteen Symrise perfumers have come together to create HERO Cologne, donated to frontline and key workers dealing with the Covid-19 global pandemic. Each perfumer added one ingredient to the fragrance,with each one chosen specifically to contribute to the well-being of those who wear it, Symrise say. ‘It has been shown that the addition of fragrance…

'Fragrance du Bois NHS raffle – win a bottle worth £5,000!'

By Suzy Nightingale

In Features, Slider, News

Posted June 2, 2020 May 28, 2020

Fragrance du Bois NHS raffle – win a bottle worth £5,000!

Fragrance du Bois have generously commissioned the creation of a VERY special bottle of Oud Bleu Intense, to be raffled off to raise funds for the NHS Heroes at University Hospital Lewisham. To be in with a chance of winning, all you need to do need to make a minimum donation of £5 – which…

By Samantha Scriven

In News, Launches, Slider, Features

Posted June 1, 2020 May 26, 2020

Latest Launches: Blossoms and Blooms

You’ll come up smelling of roses with this week’s latest launchers (not to mention bluebells, violets and mimosa). We’ve picked the best of the bunch (pun intended) to present you a with a bouquet of summer florals. Will you be tempted by Dior Rouge Trafalgar or Penhaligon’s The Favourite complete with velvet bow? We invite…

'What would you like to ask perfumer Maïa Lernout?'

By vic evans

In Features, Slider, News

Posted May 29, 2020 May 29, 2020

What would you like to ask perfumer Maïa Lernout?

We’re thrilled that the next in our Instagram Live series will be an interview with the French Senior Perfumer, Maïa Lernout. Once a team-mate of Francis Kurkdjian‘s during his time at perfume house Takasago, Maïa has created for many designer names including Elie Saab, Burberry and Kenzo – but her latest, sun-filled creation is the absolutely…

'Floris celebrate Florence Nightingale’s White Rose history'

By Suzy Nightingale

In News, Slider, Features

Posted May 27, 2020 June 1, 2020

Floris celebrate Florence Nightingale’s White Rose history

Did you know that Floris has a long standing relationship with the founder of modern nursing: Florence Nightingale? And now, with Floris donating 15% of sales from her favourite fragance to the White Rose Appeal, fronted by Helena Bonham Carter, and having been recently featured in the drama series Killing Eve, it seems timely to…

'And all that jazz… Fragrance writer’s musical talents raising money for charity'

By Suzy Nightingale

In News, Slider, Features

Posted May 26, 2020 May 27, 2020

And all that jazz… Fragrance writer’s musical talents raising money for charity

Stephan Matthews, is a fragrance writer and long-time friend of The Perfume Society, and of course a man who’s been obsessed with scent for many years, and he has revealed another talent: music! Stephan got in touch with us after he saw the theme of our just-published Scented Letter magazine: Music & Perfume, commenting that…

'Latest Launches: Put a Zing in your Step!'

By Samantha Scriven

In Launches, News, Slider, Features

Posted May 25, 2020 May 19, 2020

Latest Launches: Put a Zing in your Step!

With radiant citrus notes and the most summery of petals, this week’s latest launches are certain to light up your day. From the feel-good neroli of Clive Christian X Neroli Limited Edition to the azure blue of Atelier Des Ors Pomelo Riviera, get ready to feel energised! Did we mention the sublimely pretty bottles? ATELIER…

'Watch our Perfumer Q+A with Nancy Meiland'

By Perfume Society

In News, Features

Posted May 21, 2020 June 3, 2020

Watch our Perfumer Q+A with Nancy Meiland

We know you’re loving our series of Perfumer Q+As on Instagram Live. Here, our Co-founder Jo Fairley chats with British perfumer Nancy Meiland, who at the time was locked down a few miles away from Jo in East Sussex, organising fragrance walks for her children while working on future, nature-inspired compositions. She talks about how…

'What would YOUR favourite smells sound like…?'

By Perfume Society

In Slider, Features, News

Posted May 20, 2020 May 19, 2020

What would YOUR favourite smells sound like…?

In our latest, music-themed edition of The Scented Letter – an exclusive benefit for our VIP Club Members (for more info click here), the fascinating composer and music producer Daniel Sonabend talks to Carson Parkin-Fairley about his scent installations at the late lamented Grand Musée du Parfum and for Cartier‘s Perfume Cloud project. Carson also asked Daniel to share…

'Avon Herstory celebrates Changing Faces charity'

By Suzy Nightingale

In Features, News, Just launched, Slider

Posted May 19, 2020 May 13, 2020

Avon Herstory celebrates Changing Faces charity

Avon has partnered with the UK’s leading charity for people with visible differences, Changing Faces, to launch Herstory – a fragrance celebrating women all over the world. Five powerful and inspiring women with visible differences proudly feature in the Herstory beauty campaign. This reflects Avon’s commitment to Changing Faces, wanting to give everyone with a…

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