Editorial

The discovery of raw materials: Saffron

To help you choose and recognize your perfume, discover these precious raw materials, their origins, their mysteries, as well as their functions in the Art of Perfumery.

The discovery of raw materials: Jasmine

To help you choose and recognize your perfume, discover these precious raw materials, their origins, their mysteries, as well as their functions in the Art of Perfumery.

The discovery of raw materials: Vetiver

To help you choose and recognize your perfume, discover these precious raw materials, their origins, their mysteries, as well as their functions in the Art of Perfumery.

The discovery of raw materials: Rose Oil

To help you choose and recognize your perfume, discover these precious raw materials, their origins, their mysteries, as well as their functions in the Art of Perfumery.

The discovery of raw materials: Sandalwood

To help you choose and recognize your perfume, discover these precious raw materials, their origins, their mysteries, as well as their functions in the Art of Perfumery.

MYRRH, FRANKINCENSE (OLIBANUM), BENZOIN

To help you choose and recognize your perfume, discover these precious raw materials, their origins as well as their functions in the Art of Perfumery.

Timeless White Flowers

Perfumes based on white flowers have been extremely popular around the globe for centuries. They are often perceived as olfactory representations of wild sensuality, extreme feminity, or even virg...

Oud, a fascinating, rare and precious raw material

Some materials used in perfume formulation, such as rose or vanilla, are easy to recognize. When combined with more obscure substances, such as woods or saps, they acquire great depth and texture. ...