A whirlwind trip to Milan has been and gone and hazy memories remain of perfume, people, displays, drinks and dinners. For the first time I worked for a brand (Atelier Des Ors) at Esxence and it was a great experience however unfortunately it did mean […]
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Esxence 2016 Update : Perfume Writing People
Hello perfume people. I thought I’d start out by showing these gorgeous flowers – iris of course at the Masque stand. This was one of my favourite places, they had a great space this year, but more to come on their new fragrance L’Attesa. And […]

Pitti Fragranze 2015 : Day One : Let The Sniffing Begin
Finally after an epic extended train journey (one missed stop that pushed my connections out by four hours!) I made it to Florence. Although this was my first time at Pitti Fragranze I’m sure it won’t be my last. This exposition / trade fair dedicated […]

Megan In Sainte Maxime Receives A Real Neat Blog Award
I was surprised and delighted to nab a Real Neat Blog Award, from Perfume Polytechnic this week and this is the first opportunity I’ve had to be able to mention it. Perfume Polytechnic is an absolutely riveting read so go and check it out. She is a […]

Esxence : The Scent Of Excellence : Off To Milan
Tomorrow, Esxence, The Scent of Excellence gets underway in Milan. It’s a trade show extroadinaire running from March 26th – 29th, featuring niche and artisanal perfume lines. Pretty much all that is new in niche. On Thursday and Friday Esxence is open to trade and media, but […]