Making Scents Make Sense

Take all the Beauty and Break all the Rules with Givaudan Perfumer & French Cowboy Co-Founder Ashley Santiago

Ashley Santiago is the youngest perfumer at the fragrance house Givaudan. She's also the co-founder of the rebellious perfume brand French Cowboy. In this episode, Ashley

The Beautiful Intensity of the Sun with Master Perfumer Alberto Morillas

There are few perfumers in the fragrance industry more legendary than Alberto Morillas. He's the man behind olfactory hits such as Armani's Acqua di Gio, Calvin Klein's C

The Role of the Evaluator with MANE Fragrance Development Managers Ashna Roy and Julie Fwok

What does an Evaluator do? The role of the Evaluator (or Fragrance Development Manager, as they are more often called) is a crucial part of the fragrance development proc

Looking to the Past for the Future with Ninth Generation Perfumer Louise Farina

Farina 1709 is the oldest fragrance house in the world. Based in Cologne, Germany, Farina has been producing fragrance for over 300 years. In this week's episode, 9th gen

New Earth with Olfactive O Brand Founder Olivia da Costa

Olfactive O is a unique niche fragrance brand that puts fragrance personalities at the centre of everything they do, even putting them on the labels found on the bottles.

Standing the Test of Time with Ormonde Jayne Brand Founder Linda Pilkington

Linda Pilkington is one of the early pioneers of niche fragrance. Launching her brand Ormonde Jayne 25 years ago, Linda has created a beautifully luxurious range of perfu

Foug-érring on the Side of Caution with Perfumer and NOSU Brand Founder Jacob Grainger

Jacob Grainger is a self-taught perfumer and co-founder of British indie brand NOSU. Alongside his wife, Lucy, Jacob has created a unique fragrance brand that blends the

Daddy!! with Fragrance Writer, Podcaster, and Host Haydn Williams

Haydn Williams is a fragrance writer and host of the popular Man in the Mirror Podcast. He's a man of many talents, straddling the music and perfumer industries, and occa

Fertile Ground with Perfumer & Brand Founder Nancy Meiland

Nancy Meiland is a perfumer and the founder of an eponymous fragrance brand. She started her career as an actress but found her way into perfumery through her work with p

Simplicity is Absolute Sophistication with Essential Parfums Founder Géraldine Archambault

Géraldine Archambault is the founder of the innovative and disruptive niche brand Essential Parfums. For Essential Parfums, simplicity is key and they achieve something m

Sweaty Ballsacks with Perfumer and Papillon Artisan Perfumes Founder Liz Moores

Liz Moores is a perfumer unlike any other. She creates deeply personal, rich, and complex perfumes that tell beautiful stories, transporting the wearer to world's unknown

Invisible Accessories with Content Creator and Anforh Brand Founder Robin James

Robin James is best known for his website, YouTube channel, and Instagram/TikTok presence as Man For Himself. He writes/speaks about grooming, hair care, skin care, body

Demo Accords with Perfumer and Author Pia Long

Pia Long is the perfumer at and co-founder of independent British fragrance house Olfiction. She is known for her unique and expressive style of perfumery, pulling from n

Respect the Nature of the Absolute with Perfumer and Matiere Premiere Brand Founder Aurelien Guichard

Aurelien Guichard grew up right in the heart of perfumery: in Grasse. His father (Jean Guichard) was a famous perfumer and his mother a sculptor. His family grew roses. H

Smell as a First Language with Master Perfumer Sonia Constant

Sonia Constant is a Master Perfumer working at Givaudan and is the nose behind bestselling fragrances for brands such as Thierry Mugler, Tom Ford, and Narciso Rodriguez.

Olfactory Troublemaking with ERIS Parfums Brand Founder Barbara Herman

Barbara Herman is a perfume lover turned author turned perfume brand founder. Her adoration for vintage fragrances has really informed the style of fragrances she creates

Custodians of Heritage with Floris London Perfume Director Edward Bodenham

Very few fragrance houses can say they've been in business for almost 300 years, but Floris London can. Dating back to 1730, Floris London has been a fixture at 89 Jermyn

Bringing Technology Into the Consumer Conversation with KAORIUM CEO Ben Janoušek

With 8,000+ fragrance launches per year, consumers have never had so much choice. Whilst choice is great, it can be tricky to cut through all that olfactory noise and kno

Fragrances With Main Character Energy with SOKI LONDON Brand Founder Sophie King

Sophie King went from being a fragrance creator on YouTube to starting her own fragrance brand, SOKI LONDON. She is a fragrance lover who turned her passion for perfume i

Dive Deep Into the Olfactive Imagination with Goldfield & Banks Australia Brand Founder Dimitri Weber

Dimitri Weber is not your typical fragrance brand founder. Born in Belgium, he worked in the fragrance industry at brands like Cartier and YSL before finding himself maki