news Pell Wall in the media
4 November 2013 by Chris | Leave a Comment
The December issue of Vogue features Pell Wall’s Gin & Lime in their Vapour Trail section, which is part of the ‘All I Want For Christmas’ feature towards the end of the magazine. Vapour Trail – Vogue December 2013 Vogue Dec 2013 Gin & Lime by Pell Wall
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28 August 2013 by Chris | Leave a Comment
Stock Clearance Bottle and label changes are in progress for Pell Wall and as a result you have the opportunity to snag a bargain. Existing stock of 30ml and 100ml bottles are substantially reduced to clear so that they can be replaced with the new styles. Old style 30ml bottles are now £15, £25 or […]
DIY education news workshops
23 August 2013 by Chris | Leave a Comment
I’m pleased to report that following several requests I’m going to be running a workshop in London on A Perfume Making Evening in Shropshire 28th September from 11am. It will have a similar format to perfume making evenings that I’ve run before in that it is aimed at people who have never made a fragrance for […]
Disambiguation DIY education ingredient natural
19 July 2013 / 26 April 2024 by Chris | 2 Comments on Natural Perfume Materials: what the terms mean
There are quite a few methods by which the aromatic principles of natural materials are made available for use in perfumery and unfortunately some of the terms used are obscure and others are sometimes mis-used. The purpose of this post is to set out the main terms used, together with definitions of widespread acceptance. In […]
education news Pell Wall in the media
8 July 2013 by Chris | Leave a Comment
For a great day out this weekend 13th – 14th July, come along to the Shropshire Lavender Farm where I’ll be giving talks at 12.30 and 14.30 on perfume, what it is, how it’s made and what’s really in it. There will be ingredients and blends for you to smell to illustrate the talk and […]
film project guest post news
2 July 2013 / 26 April 2024 by Chris | Leave a Comment
This is a guest post by Susan Feehan and in introducing it I feel I should explain that, other than my friendship with perfumer John Stephen, I have no connection with the project she’s talking about here: I just thought it was such a great idea it deserved some publicity and was sure to interest […]
off topic
2 July 2013 by Chris | Leave a Comment
Just before I come back to those things I trailed in yesterday’s teaser post I wanted to say a little something about my remarkable uncle Basil Ambrose, who turned 90 recently. Few of those heroes who flew Lancaster Bombers in World War II have survived so long and there can be fewer yet who are still so […]
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1 July 2013 / 26 April 2024 by Chris | Leave a Comment
I’ve been a bit quiet on this blog for a couple of weeks so I thought I’d do a little teaser of some things in the pipeline to keep you interested: Coming soon is my first Guest Post from writer Susan Feehan who will be talking about a remarkable project involving a perfume, a film […]
news Pop-Up Shop the Perfumery
12 June 2013 by Chris | Leave a Comment
Last weekend there was a Carnival in Newport, Shropshire and at the shop we had caricaturist Chris Ryder doing live drawings for customers. Caricature drawing live at the Craft Cafe, Newport Naturally enough I sat for a caricature myself, so here it is: Perfumer, Chris Bartlett in caricature
29 May 2013 by Chris | Leave a Comment
A fun Twitter marketing scheme by Aqua Design Group caught my attention yesterday: the general idea is each week the twitter community are given 12 hours to self nominate for “King of” or “Queen of” their industry – those selected are announced as winners at the end of the period. As it happened when I […]