Perfumer & Founder Interviews

The soulful perfumery of Rania Jouaneh
The soulful perfumery of Rania Jouaneh
Binet-Papillon founder Virginie Choné, leaning on the back of a white chair.
Founder Virginie Choné introduces us to the beautiful Binet-Papillon
The meaning of Gumamina, with perfumers Marissa Zappas & Courtney Rafuse
The meaning of Gumamina, with perfumers Marissa Zappas & Courtney Rafuse
Perfumer Sarah Horowitz Thran in her perfumer's studio, with ingredients on shelves lining the walls.
Sarah Horowitz-Thran on Wake Up, Angel and the evolution of an indie brand.
Introducing Michal Gilbert Lach, founder of BOHOBOCO • PERFUME
Introducing Michal Gilbert Lach, founder of BOHOBOCO • PERFUME
Kerosene perfumer John Pegg talks Blackmail, Summer of 84 and Winter of 99.
Kerosene perfumer John Pegg talks Blackmail, Summer of 84 and Winter of 99.
Jun Lim of BORNTOSTANDOUT®
Jun Lim brings us BORNTOSTANDOUT®, direct from Seoul, Korea.
Douglas Little of Heretic Parfum
Douglas Little of Heretic Parfum on his latest fragrance, Dirty Patchouli.
Perfumer Yann Vasnier
Perfumer Yann Vasnier on the creation of Mortel Noir for Trudon.
Victor Wong of Zoologist Perfumes
Checking in with Victor Wong about Zoologist's 2023 release, Cardinal.
DJ Zernelle Gillie of Zernelle Gillie Fragrances
DJ Zernell Gillie tells us about his first music-genre inspired fragrance... Disco.
Chris Collins of World of Chris Collins
Checking in with Chris Collins about his latest releases for the Anima Collection.
Lilja Birgisson of Fischersund
Lilja Birgisson on Fischersund, Icelandic perfumes by Jónsi Birgisson of Sigur Rós.
Alia Raza of Régime des Fleurs
Alia Raza of Régime des Fleurs talks Tears, a scent inspired by the emotional power of art.
Photo of Heather D'Angelo in field with mountains in the distance.
Checking in with ecologist and Carta perfumer, Heather D'Angelo.
Perfumer Mandy Aftel
Mandy Aftel on the new edition of her seminal perfumery book, Essence & Alchemy.
Perfumer Freddie Albrighton
Freddie Albrighton on perfume, tattoos, and Canvas for Der Duft.
Liz Moores of Papillon launches the powerful classical beauty, Hera.
Liz Moores of Papillon launches the powerful classical beauty, Hera.
Fabrice Croisé on Scents of Wood. Inspired by forests, aged in vintage barrels.
Fabrice Croisé on Scents of Wood. Inspired by forests, aged in vintage barrels.
Dr. Mike of Room 1015
Meditations on Purple Mantra with Room 1015's Dr. Mike.
Victor Wong of Zoologist Perfumes
Quick Chat: Victor Wong of Zoologist Perfumes on the making of Seahorse.