Michael Edwards interview
Interview with Michael Edwards at Esxence 2018 Watch below – or click through to watch on YouTube

Consumer Product Trends event – save the date (plus nominate now for 2020 awards!)
This year we are partnering up with Mintel again, to bring you an informative and engaging presentation on 2019 consumer product trends. This is also an opportunity for you to nominate any consumer products launched in 2019 – please do so here – for the Fragrance Excellence Awards, winners of which will be revealed during […]
Givaudan presents: The Virtuous Circle of Sourcing for Shared Value
On the 25th of September, Givaudan presents “The Virtuous Circle of Sourcing for Shared Value” at Mintel House. Click here for Givaudan presenter profiles and further detail. Givaudan will be joined by Mintel’s Senior Beauty Analyst.

Art and Olfaction Awards – 2018 Winners
On April 21, 2018 the Art and Olfaction Awards celebrated the work of experimental and artisan perfumers during its annual event. Established in 2014 by The Institute for Art and Olfaction, the award is given to four perfumes, one experiment scent project and two special categories The goal of the event is to raise public […]

Fragrance created by past BSP president Julie Marlowe wins an award
The Institute of Art and Olfaction, founded by Saskia Wilson-Brown, runs an annual fragrance award, the Art and Olfaction awards, or Golden Pears.
Fine Fragrance Evening – Launches of 2009
A report on a presentation by Hugh Wilson and Yvonne Hockey from Givaudan on 29th October 2009, at the Marriott Hotel, Waltham Abbey After a brief history of his career, including spells at L’Oreal, Lancôme, running his own food industry business, to his present role at Givaudan, Hugh started by showing us some of the […]
Fine Fragrance Trends 2008
A report on the presentation by Lauren Creecy, Givaudan Paris 23rd October 2008, at the Marriott Hotel, Waltham Abbey Givaudan Paris have reformulated the themes for the fine fragrance categories this year. Feminine Themes Universal Freshness Fragrances in this category are breezy, light, feminine, vibrant. In 2008 the tropical trend continues. Be Delicious (Donna Karan) […]
FINE FRAGRANCE TRENDS 2007
Report on the talk by LAUREN CREECY, Givaudan Paris FEMININE THEMES: RADIANT FLORALS: Fruity and green floral notes. Easy, carefree fragrances. Tropical fruits, papaya/guava notes. Ralph Rocks (Ralph Lauren) FLORAL, FRUITY, SWEET, POWDERY Exotic fruity cocktail, sensual gustative drydown. Orange, grapefruit, pineapple, transparent floral, jasmine, coconut, warm milk, vanilla, caramel. Special ingredients: Passionfruit, kiwi, hyacinth, […]