How I Became a Perfumer Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

We asked Jenna about all the details of the biggest perfumery wedding (as she calls the World Perfumery Congress). From inclusion to why she wore black (yes, it's still a wedding). More details in the episode.

EPISODE LINKS:

• Previous Episode: Perfumer & Flavorist and the World Perfumery Congress with Jenna Troyli
• Perfumer&Flavorist+ Website: Visit here
• World Perfumery Congress (WPC): Learn more
• WPC Photo Directory: View gallery
• Flavorcon – Registration and Information: Register here
• Interview with Tomas Hempel: Read the interview
• Editorial Calendar 2025 for Perfumer&Flavorist+: See upcoming themes
• Episode with Odeuropa Project Manager Sofia Collette Erich: Curating Scents with Sofia Collette Erich

Fun Mention:

• “Clinically Depressed Bread in Space,” as mentioned by Jenna: Bernd das Brot

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When an expert and educator like Karen Gilbert shares her expertise in mentoring and business creation, you can expect one of the best fragrance-related conversations to unfold. This is a truly special episode, and we hope you enjoy it as much as we have.

Please make sure to check the links, including The Perfume Making Podcast which Karen hosts. She has inspired thousands of students to explore their olfactory sense and create their own personalised fragrances.

• Website: Karen Gilbert
• The Perfume Making Podcast: Listen here
• Karen's Books:
  • Perfume: The Art and Craft of Fragrance
  • NATURAL BEAUTY: Hardback Issue
• The Scent Shift: Discover more
• YouTube Channel: Watch here

Karen also mentions:

• Steven Pressfield's The War of Art
• Palette Naturals: Explore here
• Taro & Spirituality in Perfumes: Learn more

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In this episode, Hana Tisserand, co-founder and director of operations and communications at the Tisserand Institute, offers her guidance on navigating the world of aromatherapy. She shares tips on safe use of essential oils, providing insights into what to do and what to avoid for optimal well-being.

EPISODE LINKS:
• Tisserand Institute Website: https://tisserandinstitute.org

BOOKS:
• "Essence and Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume" by Mandy Aftel
• "The Complete Aromatherapy and Essential Oils Handbook for Everyday Wellness" by Nerys Purchon and Lora Cantele
• "Harvest To Hydrosol Second Edition: Distill Your Own Exquisite Hydrosols at Home" by Ann Harman
• "Essential Oil Safety: A Guide for Health Care Professionals" by Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young
Full list: https://tisserandinstitute.org/recommended-texts/

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Our guest, Mike O'Shaughnessy, a Senior Lecturer in Graphic Design and Illustration at Liverpool School of Arts, shares insights into a unique project developed in collaboration with the prison education provider Novus. Over the past years, they conducted olfactory storytelling workshops in UK prisons. Join us as Mike explores the complex world of scent within this environment, revealing both its challenges and its potential.

EPISODE LINKS:
• Mike's Blog: http://moshaughnessy.co.uk
• Education provider Novus: https://www.novus.ac.uk/
• Fragrance supplier Carvansons: https://carvansons.co.uk/

PERFUMES:
• #5, Chanel
• Cuir de Russie, Chanel 
• Bois des Iles, Chanel
• Pour Homme, Caron
• 1996, Byredo
• Portrait of a Lady, Frederic Malle

BOOKS:
• Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler

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Professor Michael Leon, with over 35 years of research at the University of California Irvine, delves into the close connection between smells and memory. Discover the potential of olfactory enrichment in combatting dementia and improving other health conditions.

EPISODE LINKS:

• Michael’s Blog: https://stopmemoryloss.com
• Memory Air Device: https://learn.memoryair.com
• ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michael-Leon-2

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Join Daniel and Tanya as they dive into the lively scene of the Nordic Organic Fair on this special episode. Does the fair, with 450 companies participating, live up to Tanya's olfactory expectations?

Check the Fair Website:

• https://www.nordicorganicexpo.com

Links to explore (in order of appeal): 

• Checking safety of your beauty products: https://incibeauty.com/en 
• NATRUE association: https://natrue.org
• Icelandic cosmetics Villimey: https://villimey.is
• Greek cosmetics Aegean Beauty from Syros: shttps://aegeanbeautyproducts.eu/en/
• Herbal teas: https://wildenherbals.com/en/
• Salts and Candles from Paolo Argento: https://www.paoloargento.com
• Natural and Vegan beauty Krayna: https://kraynavegan.com/

Look for the inspiration:

• Natural Beauty Podcast: https://naturalbeauty.directory/naturalbeautypodcast/

And then:

• Start the natural beauty brand: https://peeracceleratorcircle.com

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Join us for a fascinating dive into the world of olfactory art with an art historian, academic researcher, and Odeuropa project curator Sofia Colette Ehrich. We explore the captivating 'Nosetalgia' edition of Kunstlicht magazine and discuss the challenges of incorporating scent in museums. Get ready for an insightful conversation!

Connect with Sofia:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/sofia-collette-ehrich/

Explore more:

• Odeuropa: https://odeuropa.eu
• ‘Nosetalgia’ edition of Kunstlight magasin: https://tijdschriftkunstlicht.nl/vol-44-no-2-3-2023-nosetalgia/
• Internet of Senses Podcast, olfactory section hosted by Sofia, episode with Caro Verbeek: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtbvdjAJ56c&list=PLUeYJjKOIqLX0WrbERtNxclY9S6OPZA-O&index=14
• Van Abbe Museum where Sofia participated in creating the olfactory dimension of the exhibition: https://vanabbemuseum.nl/nl
• Tisserand Institute, whose lavender we have smelled: https://tisserandinstitute.org/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiA35urBhDCARIsAOU7QwkuP_pA3DAJK8zqqqJzBbY0c5FEIDg0gtDV7HFdtk36YMajl3TsQcMaAiDlEALw_wcB
• Museum Ulm project mentioned in relation to pomander: https://odeuropa.eu/2022/04/now-open-follow-your-nose-at-museum-ulm/

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Embark on a fragrant odyssey with Sai Kandalgaonkar, a Junior Perfumer at Keva. From studying in India to mastering the art in a French perfumery school and now crafting scents in the Netherlands, Sai shares her passion for perfumery as a form of art. 

Join us as she delves into her educational journey, the creative process, and her commitment to sustainable practices in the captivating world of fragrance 🌿

Explore more:
• Keva - Crafting Fragrance: https://keva.co.in/
• V.G. Vaze College - A Whiff of Memories: https://vazecollege.net/
• Grasse Institute of Perfumery: https://www.grasse-perfumery.com/

Connect with Sai for a fragrant update:
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/sai-kandalgaonkar-b6a416108/
• Art stories: https://www.instagram.com/artavecsai/

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Join us as we delve into the nosy, artsy, and hippy world of Isabelle Gellé, from discovering her fragrant ancestry to founding the Perfumery Art School UK.

In today's episode, Isabelle will share:

• How discovering her legacy has influenced Isabelle's creative future.
• Why she sees nature as the ultimate teacher for crafting scents.
• Turning her calling into one of the major online educational projects: the Perfumery Art School UK

Explore more about Isabelle and her work:

• Perfume Art School UK: Visit here
• Connect with Isabelle on LinkedIn: View profile

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Ever curious about what an Oral Care Flavorist does? Do they only focus on flavors, or do scents play a part too? How do you even get into that field? Join us as Solène Cauvin Wirz from Givaudan breaks it all down and sheds light on her unique career.

In this episode, Solène also shares some solid career advice based on her own journey:

1) Cherish what you loved as a kid—it might just point you towards your dream job.
2) Don’t shy away from the tough routes; they’re often more rewarding.
3) Keep at it, even when the going gets tough. Your perseverance will pay off.
4) Make connections wherever you go—the right people can open the right doors.
5) Be bold about making big moves, even if it means packing up and starting fresh somewhere new.
6) Never stop learning. Never.

Follow and connect with Solène:

• Linkedin

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