A Perfumers Journal

  With the recent heatwave leaving us all more aware of rising temperatures here at home, we've been asked how to care for your perfume in hot conditions and which...

  Are you a spritzer or a dabber when it comes to wearing perfume ? Do you enjoy being lavish with the scent so that more of the skin can...

  Gourmand fragrances take their name from the French for "someone who deeply enjoys eating" and as a relatively new dish on the fragrance menu, they are the modern and...

  Moths can cause irreparable damage to our favourite garments, so here are our top tips on how to protect your precious garments and cashmeres :   Never store away unwashed...

    Why not make a change! Turn off the electric and illuminate your home with candlelight this Christmas. For centuries, this is how our forefathers saw one another after...

  Local Inspiration for some of our Iconic ScentsWe have always found our local area to be full of inspiration and history. The East End has always welcomed refugees, merchants...

Ensuring your scented candles stay looking and smelling great, requires a little bit of care. Follow our expert advice to enjoy a superior scent experience and maintain their high quality...

A Definitive Guide to Choosing Your Next Scent We are very honoured and delighted to have a number of our perfumes included in a new perfume book.  The Perfume Companion, by perfumer Sarah McCartney of 4160 Perfumes...

Inspired by perfume notes that we enjoy from the landscape around us, a walk through a forest or shady spot in a garden lead us to explore fern or fougere notes.The...

  Violet flowers have a soft, tender aura, a bit similar to iris, and smell powdery and romantic. Aroma compounds present in violets known as ionones play a central role...

Refreshing and energising, citrus scents sparkle with the extracts of orange, lemon, lime, bergamot, neroli, grapefruit, yuzu, etc. Full of life, the zesty character of a citrus scent is instantly...

How do you choose a perfume for your special day? When it comes to your wedding day, you’ll want to smell as great as you’ll look which is why choosing a...