Blog

We've met a few people over my scent career that have expressed a loss in their sense of smell after moving from one state to another which sent our team on a road to discovery to find out if location truly had anything to do to impact your sense of smell.  1. The Scent Difference Between Cities vs. Suburbs Urban Environments: Cities are often bustling with a myriad of smells—street food, traffic exhaust, and various industries. Living in a city might expose individuals to a diverse …

A transformative wave of regulations is coming for the Fragrance Industry with the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) in 2022. There are so many intricacies of MoCRA to understand; we also need to share the profound impact it holds for both industry players and consumers alike. In our last few blogs we've covered how FDA regulations can impact specific fragrances, now let's cover how it impacts the fragrance industry as a whole. A Paradigm Shift Towards Safety Centr …

In our last blog, we shared information about Chanel No. 5 and its evolution over time. Part of what made this iconic fragrance an all-time bestseller is its unique departure from a single-note scent structure to the incorporation of aldehydes.What are Aldehydes?Aldehydes are a class of organic compounds characterized by a distinct molecular structure. These compounds, often derived from natural sources or created synthetically, contribute a sparkling, effervescent quality to fragrances. In perf …