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19 September 2018 / 26 April 2024 by Pell Wall | Leave a Comment
Amazingly it was four years ago that I posted about then new research demonstrating that the sandalwood odourant known as Sandalore (a brand name belonging to Givaudan) could have beneficial effects in wound healing. Now, the press (among others the Independent, Inverse and the Daily Mail) report that this same material can stimulate hair growth. […]
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9 November 2014 / 27 October 2024 by Pell Wall | Leave a Comment
I’m planning to run another of my One Day Workshops aimed at taking you from an interest in perfume and blending, to making a wearable perfume yourself – the last one was at Les Senteurs – the next will be in February 2015, it will be on a Saturday and at a central London location. […]
20 September 2012 / 27 October 2024 by Pell Wall | Leave a Comment
I’m linking here to a fascinating interview with Jean-Claude Ellena: one of my heroes of the perfumery world. I don’t quite share his minimalist ethic, though I’m in awe of much of his work. The interview is two pages long and well worth the read. Picture from Spiegel Online International The interview was conducted for […]
21 July 2012 by Pell Wall | Leave a Comment
An interesting article featuring the work of Steve Pearce, a British perfumer, who also happened to give one of the best presentations at this year’s BSP symposium, to recreate the distinctive smell of space for NASA to use in astronaut training. What Space Smells Like – The Atlantic Here you can also read an interview […]
