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2024 . 06 . 27 written by Karen Marin

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Packaging

Pierre Dinand: A Living Perfume Legend

Here’s a story to inspire anyone who has struggled as a student. Legendary fragrance bottle designer Pierre Dinand was once told by his teachers that he’d never do anything in design. 1000 or so perfume flacons later, many of which are iconic, Pierre is still at the drawing board. Essencional sits down with the master as he talks about creation and working with some of his famous clients.

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Perfume

Fragrance lovers

Marketing

We Tried Perfume Primer to See If It Makes Perfume Last Longer

In answer to the public demand for long lasting fragrances, a disruptive brand has launched a primer claiming to intensify and extend fragrance wear up to 24 hours. The author puts the product to the test and shares the results in this article.

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Is Perfume Primer the answer to extend the sillage?

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Retail

Beauty

Marketing

Selling cosmetics on TikTok Shop: 4 expert tips for success

TikTok is proving itself to be much more than a site for inspiration and fun videos as it new data shows UK consumers are spending more money there than elsewhere. In this article learn the do’s and don’ts to promote product and make the most of this selling opportunity.

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New consumer insights reveal the selling power of the Social Media platform

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Sustainability

Events

Ingredients

WPC 2024: Natural Corners Gives a Voice to Responsible Producers of Natural Ingredients

The World Perfumery Congress highlights innovation in many areas of the fragrance industry including ingredients. A joint venture of seven producers from around the world will put the focus on ethical and sustainable sourcing of natural ingredients.

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WPC 2024 shines a light on 7 independent producers
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Have you ever asked yourself what’s behind the world of artistic perfumery? We have collected numbers, conversations, and trends of a world that has always been fascinating and inspiring.

2024 . 06 . 27 selected by Editorial Board

Sustainability

Perfume

Retail

The Perfume Shop launches new recycling units

In the ongoing search for ways to be eco-conscious and to educate the public in doing so, the Perfume Shop is rolling out new and improved perfume bottle recycling units in a chainwide initiative. Customers who drop off a bottle are also given a discount on their next purchase.

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The UK retailer makes it easy for customers to recycle empty bottles

2024 . 06 . 20 written by Laurence Arrigo Klove

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Victoria's Personal Fragrance Story. How to Enjoy Life Extensively.

Victoria Belim-Frolova tells her personal sensory journey made of a variety of destinations; literature, art, food, history, cultural traditions and... fragrances.

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2024 . 06 . 20 selected by Editorial Board

Perfume

Fragrance lovers

Marketing

Why has perfume become so expensive?

The price of fragrance is soaring, and it’s crucial to understand the factors driving the increase. Several top brands weigh in on the cost of high quality ingredients, artisan craftsmanship and limited batch production, all of which are just some of the elements that contribute to determining price strategy.

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In this article, understand how brands justify high prices for artistic fragrance

2024 . 06 . 20 selected by Editorial Board

Events

Perfume

Fragrance lovers

THE WINNERS of The 10th ART & OLFACTION AWARDS (2024)

The tenth edition of the Art & Olfaction awards took place June 8th in Lisbon. In this article, discover who took home the Golden Pear award. Essencional salutes all the contestants and the winners!

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Here’s the full list of who took home the Golden Pear award this year
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Have you ever asked yourself what’s behind the world of artistic perfumery? We have collected numbers, conversations, and trends of a world that has always been fascinating and inspiring.

2024 . 06 . 20 selected by Editorial Board

Regulatory

Beauty

How Cosmetics Companies Can Avoid MoCRA Compliance Pitfalls and Litigation

As the US revises safety standards for cosmetics, the procedures to follow to be compliant are a bit tricky to navigate. In this article, brands can find helpful information to ensure they avoid making mistakes that could have legal ramifications.

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Essential news for any brand that manufactures, distributes, packs or sells cosmetics in the USA

2024 . 06 . 20 selected by Editorial Board

Perfume

Marketing

Brunello Cucinelli boosts China offering by launching perfumes

The Italian luxury fashion house is having a banner year and now it brings its fragrance collection to China just ahead of the 618 festival. As an upstart positioned against leading brands, how will it perform? Will the consumer be intrigued by the quality and singularity?

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The luxury label brings its fragrance collection to China