As the leaves start to turn a tinge of brown it is time to whisk myself off again to the beautiful Pitti Fragranze, located in Stazione Leopoldo in Florence. Pitti Fragranze is a fragrance fair showcasing a staggering 258 brands from all over the world and is now in its 23rd year. It is primarily a show [...]
Ever since I first caught a whiff of an Amouage fragrance, I’ve had my sights set on visiting Oman. Until that day comes, I continue to explore this beautiful country through their olfactory creations, each one evoking images of frankincense trees nestled among golden, rugged mountains. Being a fragrance content creator has allowed me to delve [...]
For those of you who have been following me for a while, you’ll know that part of my fragrance journey involves visiting trade shows around the world. These visits allow me to build deeper connections with the people behind the brands and to discover new fragrances that I might otherwise miss while based in the [...]
Last month, I had the pleasure of attending my second Pitti Fragranze event, a fair dedicated to the world of international artistic perfumery. Held in the beautiful city of Florence, this renowned event celebrated its 22nd edition, attracting buyers, distributors, press, and fragrance creators from all over the world. This year, the theme was The [...]
In the ever-evolving world of fragrance, trends come and go as quickly as the changing seasons. One day, the spotlight is on a celebrity-endorsed scent or a viral TikTok sensation, and the next, something entirely different takes centre stage. As a fragrance blogger, I’m, of course, very much involved in this whirlwind of new releases, [...]
Atelier des Ors has always been a preferred brand of mine, captivating me with its stunning cut glass bottles and refined perfumes infused with 24k gold flakes. Established in 2015 by Jean-Philippe Clermont, Atelier des Ors is known for its poetic approach to perfumery, aiming to preserve the essence of French haute perfumerie. During a [...]
Believe it or not, I hadn’t explored the Italian brand THoO before, but I was very familiar with their beautifully distinctive artistic bottles. Previously known as The House of Oud, I had refrained from trying their fragrances, perhaps due to my overuse of Oud scents. However, their creations now transcend the world of Oud revealing [...]
I am incredibly excited to have been selected as a finalist for the Rising Star category at the Jasmine Awards by Fragrance Foundation UK 💫 The Scented Letter Article I am grateful to The Perfume Society for allowing me to express my fragrance journey in their publication, The Scented Letter and On The Scent Podcast [...]
As my plane touched down in a rather rainy Italy, I was already filled with excitement as I was here to attend Esxence 2024. The prestigious fragrance fair held each year in Milan never fails to captivate with its olfactory delights and innovative creations, and this year was no exception. With an impressive selection of [...]
David Benedek, the founder of BDK Parfums, has been immersed in the world of perfume since childhood. Born in Paris in 1989, he grew up surrounded by the universe of perfumery, as his grandparents' store specialised in the sales of luxury fragrances. From a young age, he learned about the history of perfumery and cultivated [...]
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