We are thrilled to be attending ‘the Oscars of the perfume world’ tomorrow evening – The Fragrance Foundation Awards, aka the ‘FiFis’ – a prestigious ceremony in which the créme-de-la-créme of the fragrance world gather to celebrate and pay tribute to the very best newly emerging and already established brands out there.
Having won several Jasmine awards (had we mentioned?) this year for the our Scented Letter Magazine, we were kindly invited by The Fragrance Foundation to sit on the judging panel alongside other winners for two of the categories in 2016’s FiFi Awards, and the finalists who will nervously be await their fate are as follows…
Best New Independent Fragrance:
Coeur de Noir – BeauFort London
India – The Perfume Garden
Maxed Out – 4160 Tuesdays
Midnight in the Palace Garden – 4160 Tuesdays
Salome – Papillon Artisan Perfumes
Tea Tonique – Miller Harris
Perfume Extraordinaire:
Floriental – Comme Des Garcons
Parfums de la Nuit No.1 – Roja Parfums
Royal Leather – By Kilian
Sable d’Or – Armani Privé
Salome – Papillon Artisan Perfumes
Voulez-Vous Coucher Avec Moi – By Kilian
With so many incredible perfume houses up for awards in all manner of categories tomorrow evening, it makes you realise what a vibrant and exciting industry this really is – and how many incredible brands there are yet to explore. Indeed, we must admit it makes us glow with pride to be part of it all…
Written by Suzy Nightingale