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How To Choose A Perfume
Botanical perfumery is becoming more popular, and that means we (as in you and everyone else) are now able to smell 'real' fragrances and find out just how beautiful the natural plant material is compared to *synthesised alternatives. Read on...

Janette Tibbs
5 min read


Botanical Perfumery IS Alchemy
Aromatic chemicals have become so mainstream that people now think there are scents called strawberry, fig, cherry and grape...

Janette Tibbs
3 min read


Fragrances, Aromatics, Perfumes, Scents…what’s the difference?
All of those terms can refer to both natural and synthetic compositions. So what's in YOUR perfume?

Janette Tibbs
5 min read


Niche Perfumery - Merveilles de la Mer
Merveilles de la Mer - Wonders of the Sea Something that is so much 'me'. This project has been with me for years and I had so many other...

Janette Tibbs
3 min read


Quirkier Perfumery - the making of real scent
Scent is a primal receptor. The neurological reasons are ancient, and hark back to a time when we relied upon our nose to keep us safe.

Janette Tibbs
4 min read


'locus genii' - spirit of place
By now we are all probably in a state of completely loving or loathing our current predicament. It's not just about being unable to get...

Janette Tibbs
4 min read
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