Ian Withycombe
The British Society of Perfumers is sad to announce the passing of member Ian Withycombe who passed away in July 2019 following a short illness. The society sends their condolences to Ian’s family and friends.
Interview with Fancois Robert – The remarkable scent memories of Perfumers
Here’s an very interesting interview with Francois Robert – The remarkable scent memories of perfumers http://www.bbc.com/capital/gallery/20190529-the-remarkable-scent-memories-of-perfumers?fbclid=IwAR0D5JpbYn6sMQXudBDHScckIY_rDz8BlgiEJ4BgdQIs9d7Y1FI1aPxKEZQ
Did you attend SIMPPAR 2019?
Did you attend SIMPPAR 2019? Some of the BSP Council were there. Did you see them? Heres a couple of pictures featuring the following: From left to right – Steve Holmes and Sultan Duale from Somaliland Natural Resources, JonPaul Howarth – BSP Councillor, Kailash Bhatt from Essential Oil Rwanda, Julia Levinson from Heritage Oils Australia and […]
Listen – Unbottling the Past – BBC World Service
Please see the link below for a great episode of the BBC World Service’s Discovery programme – “Unbottling the past”. This episode focusses on the recreation of the fragrance Soir de Paris or Evening in Paris. This was achieved with the help of the Osmotheque and has interviews with Patricia de Nicolai who hosted our recent Osmotheque […]
Joint IFF / BSP Speed Smelling event write up !
Attached is a link to the excellent write up by Suzy Nightingale from The Perfume Society of our very popular Speed Smelling event that we hosted with IFF. Speed Sniffing with IFF-LMR & the British Society of Perfumers Find out more about the Perfume Society here: https://perfumesociety.org/ Photo credit: Suzy Nightingale – Perfume Society