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28 February 2012 by Pell Wall | Leave a Comment
This is the third in my series of articles for the Shropshire Magazine on matters perfume, this time featuring an exploration of some of the traditions of Mothering Sunday and the special place of violets in perfumery. You can see a pdf scan of the article as it appeared in the magazine, under the title […]
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26 February 2012 by Pell Wall | 2 Comments on Artemisia – and how to identify natural perfumery ingredients
Artemisia absinthium Lambrook Sliver I used Artemisia absinthium as the key ingredient in my fragrance Devana, but it’s raised a few questions about what it is and whether there are other similar plants about. I think the genus Artemisia is rather an interesting one, so I thought I’d expand on it a bit here. First […]
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2 February 2012 by Pell Wall | 2 Comments on Valentine’s, Roses and Chocolate – the scent of romance
Here is the second in my series of articles for the Shropshire Magazine, this time looking at the history of Valentine’s Day and it’s association with gifts and incorporating a little foray into gourmand perfumes. You can see a pdf scan of the article as it appeared in the magazine or the unedited version in plain […]
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29 January 2012 by Pell Wall | Leave a Comment
In anticipation of Valentine’s Day, I’ve a selection of price reductions to see if I can steal some sales from the florists this year. Plus I’ve prepared some His & Hers sample packs (equally His & His or Hers & Hers if you prefer) that come with two fragrances of your choice from my masculine and […]
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23 January 2012 by Pell Wall | Leave a Comment
Anyone who has ever sat around a campfire will have memories associated with the smell of wood-smoke, hopefully good ones . . . If like me you also have the good fortune to have an open fire at home, you may have shared my disappointment that you don’t really ever get the same effect indoors […]
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12 January 2012 by Pell Wall | Leave a Comment
Devana Built around the unusual essential oil of Artemisia absinthium, with it’s unique herbal, dry scent and blue-green colour it gives a fresh opening to this distinctive cologne. Green mandarin provides sharpness with blackcurrant and freesia following on. The long-lasting dry-down reveals subtle dry overtones and the softness of sandalwood, white musk and a hint of pink […]
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12 January 2012 by Pell Wall | 1 Comment on Lasting Lavender – PWP Product
Lasting Lavender Lasting Lavenderby Pell Wall(pictured on a piece of carved fluorite) Designed to give a distinctive, firmly feminine note of lavender in a long-lasting form without compromising the quality of the note or rendering it into a more masculine complex with moss and wood. Natural lavender oil is a top-note and as such tends to […]
feedback Home Fragrance product PWP Product Reed Diffusers Room Sprays
Home Fragrances Reed Diffusers My reed diffusers are presented in a 110ml square glass bottle with a bright silvered screw-on collar (not loose as so many on the market seem to be) and come with a bundle of 8 twelve inch tall rattan reeds to diffuse the scent into your room. Room Sprays Made in […]
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The Simple Essence The concept of The Simple Essence is just what it says – very simple – a perfume that features just one fragrance note, from a fine quality natural material. Many natural materials are richly complex and subtle even before they are blended. Good enough in fact to be a perfume all to themselves. The Simple Essence range […]
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Pretty in Pink A subtle, sweet, distinctly feminine perfume featuring roses and lilies with a hint of jasmine and violet. The dry-down has white musk and sandalwood while the top-notes include the unusual bergamot-mint and floral neroli. Think bright summer dresses and English gardens. Speaking of English gardens, that soft pink colour comes from rose petals collected […]