Promoting innovation and high creativity in the development of Niche Perfumery and Cosmetics

2020 . 09 . 01 selected by Editorial Board

Noses

Fragrance lovers

Perfume

Ann Haviland, Forgotten Mastermind of the Signature Scent

Born and raised in America, Ann decides to become a perfumer in 1912, after her husband's death. Her revolutionary approach for the time consisted in creating a perfume following an interview with the customer, in order to identify the notes that best represented his personality. She also experimented with home fragrances and created a perfume for a Broadway show. Her consultations were open to anyone wishing to speak to the "perfume psychologist". She was then crushed by large companies that began producing branded fragrances and died in 1958 after retiring to private life in Connecticut.

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Let's rediscover the life and career of an unfairly forgotten American perfumer: Ann Haviland.

2020 . 09 . 01 selected by Editorial Board

Trends

Retail

Marketing

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Taking Stock of Beauty Post-Pandemic

The Asian beauty market has also suffered the consequences of the pandemic, but has also been able to find solutions to adapt to the situation and stay afloat, such as the establishment of well-being lessons, direct and video tutorials to stay in touch with customers or the use of applications that allow virtual assistance and advice ...

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An article on the impact of COVID-19 on the Asian beauty market.

2020 . 09 . 01 selected by Editorial Board

R&D

Olfactology

Ingredients

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Digital scent startup Aromajoin releases its coveted olfactory technology to the public through 'Scent For All' campaign

The Japanese company Aromajoin has launched and made available to the public (previously it could only be purchased from retailers and entertainment agencies) the Aroma Shooter, a tool that, connected to a device and thanks to the use of various free or paid apps , allows you to savor a perfume directly from the comfort of your home ...

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The new frontier of olfactory technology: the Aroma Shooter.

2020 . 09 . 01 selected by Editorial Board

Trends

Marketing

Beauty

Is This the Future of Beauty Retail Sampling?

With the lockdown, many brands have had to adapt to the new legal provisions which have led to a significant change in consumer purchasing habits. In this article we find some examples of brands that have been able to positively exploit this moment to develop tools and applications that allow users, thanks to technological advances in artificial intelligence, to be assisted and pampered to enjoy the most similar shopping experience. possible to the in-store one.

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How some brands have managed to keep up with the times (dominated by the pandemic) ...
Essencional - The Paper
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.

2020 . 09 . 01 selected by Editorial Board

Retail

Marketing

Trends

8 Beauty Retail Predictions Post-coronavirus

Nobody knows what will happen in the post-covid period or exactly if and when we can actually talk about a post-pandemic world ... However this article tries to give 8 tips to follow to ensure that brands and retail beauty can try to stay on the crest wave.

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In a time when, never before, the future is uncertain, this article tries to predict how beauty retail will behave in the coming months.

2020 . 08 . 28 written by Karen Marin

People

Perfume

Fragrance lovers

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GILLES THEVENIN, PARFUMS LUBIN: For the love of Fragrance

Deep in the heart of Paris’ first arrondissement, I climbed the stairs of a 17th century building where I was ushered into an office steeped in history, complete with ancient artifacts and historic photos living next to a very contemporary collection of fragrances. I was about to have an extraordinary meeting with Gilles Thevenin, a man whose life-long love affair with perfume became evident in the course of our discussion.

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2020 . 08 . 25 selected by Editorial Board

Marketing

Trends

Beauty

China is the Next Big Opportunity for American Indie Beauty Brands

The Chinese market, one of the largest and most promising in the world, offers many possibilities for indie beauty brands. Many, however, have not yet conquered this market because they are intimidated by such different rules and customs. In any case, cross-border e-commerce makes it possible to break down these barriers by allowing brands to sell their products directly to Chinese consumers without investing huge resources or having to register their brand in China.

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An article on the opportunities offered by the Chinese market for indie beauty brands.

2020 . 08 . 25 selected by Editorial Board

Fragrance lovers

Ingredients

Perfume

How To Use Essential Oils To Enhance Productivity And Positivity

In a period dominated by uncertainty about the future and a pandemic that has devastated our planet, aromatherapy has had a fertile soil to grow more and more: people want to be able to fight stress, anxiety, fatigue, depression, sadness and which way better if not resorting to essential oils?

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A short guide that explains the benefits and methods of use of some of the best known and most popular essential oils.
Essencional - The Paper
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.

2020 . 08 . 25 selected by Editorial Board

Olfactology

R&D

Perfume

Scent Guru Group: Smell Training Kit to Help Reverse Anosmia

The problem of anosmia, which has become popular as a symptom of Covid-19 but actually a discomfort that has always affected various individuals more or less permanently, also brings with it the difficulty of having to re-accustom our body to perceive and decode odors. This is what Scent Guru Group set out to do by including a guide for how to recover the olfactory perception in its Essential Awakenings Smell And Memory Kits.

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Another step forward in trying to help those suffering from anosmia.

2020 . 08 . 25 selected by Editorial Board

Trends

R&D

Perfume

Revuze Releases H1 2020 Fragrance Trends and H2 Projections

Thanks to its artificial intelligence platform, Revuze has analyzed more than 630,000 online reviews of the sector to define the trends of the first half of 2020 but above all to have a basis to be able to predict future developments. In general, there has been an increase in interest in sweet, fruity, green and woody scents that are reminiscent of open spaces and which have therefore allowed minds and emotions to travel despite the confinement imposed by the lockdown. On the other hand, there was a decrease in aromas with citrus and herbaceous notes.

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An article that summarizes some of the data collected by Revuze to chart industry trends in the first half of 2020.