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In collaboration with culinary magazine FOUR and niche perfumery brand Boadicea The Victorious, CPL Aromas’ global director of perfumery Christian Provenzano worked with Michelin starred Chef Jason Atherton to create the premium perfume Vetiver Imperiale.
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Trends come and go; we look at them, discuss them and analyse them. Sometimes we are spot on and sometimes, well let’s just say it didn’t work out the way we had hoped or planned it. Trends can also surprise us; and that’s the situation right now with colour.
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December- the most festive time of the year, full of warming spices, mulled fruit and sweet sensuous chocolate scents filling the air, mingling with the smell of the crimson log fires after a cold crisp walk in the wintery breeze. Enter January-
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From the dramatic and moody Ultra Violet to the energetic and softer Living Coral, the announcement from the Pantone Colour Institute comes at a great time to project some positivity.
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A bold and stylish new corporate identity is today launched by CPL Aromas featuring imagery representing the future for the world’s leading, fragrance only, fragrance house.
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The world renowned Victoria and Albert Museum invites visitors to look at the world of fashion -fashion from the animal kingdom, fashion inspired by the natural world and the future of fashion in the exhibition ‘Fashioned by Nature’.
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Lizzie Ostrom, aka Odette Toilette has many strings to her bow; event curator, author, blogger, purveyor of olfactory adventures and perfume obsessive. She chats to us about her fragrant events, her views of the industry and her most beloved scents.
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Now the four week circus of shows is over, many trends have started to circulate and many thoughts and ideas have been thrown around. Here is one trend which especially applies to fragrance and fashion in today’s problematic economy. The rise of the small, the rise of the individual, the rise of the limited edition, the rise of products with integrity, the rise of local, the rise of the special and the rise of craft.
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With a history spanning more than 5,000 years, Arabian perfumes are steeped in exotic and local traditions. Take a walk down any of the Middle Eastern souks, be it the Khan al Khalili street in Cairo, the Sikkat al Khalili street in Dubai or the frankincense trail in Dhofar and Salalah in Oman, it will surely be one smelly affair that you won’t forget.
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Since 2001, CPL Aromas have been fortunate enough to be associated with London College of Fashion. Over the past sixteen years, we have benefited from the creative designs of many of the world’s most gifted fashion students that have attended the college.
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Olfactory ideas for the modern world: the hottest scent technology shaping the future of the fragrance industry.
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A look at some of the world's most innovative buildings that are shaping the global skyline.
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A focus on the Indonesian herb, patchouli, the use of which in perfumery is all encompassing.
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Over the last ten years niche fragrances have experienced a great success and the market is expected to continue to grow. In fact, it is the best performing category within the global prestige fragrance market and the fastest-growing segment, estimated to represent as much as 10% of the total prestige fragrance annual sales.
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Over the past five decades, the business of branding has evolved dra¬matically, from the creation of simple visual identity, to the development of business-critical strategy that drives growth and sustains success. Busi¬nesses now exploit brand equity to both attract and retain customers, and to carve-out market-share.
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CPL Aromas has appointed Ranjeet Agrawal as its new General Manager for India, working from the Group’s Mumbai centre.
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James Craven is a Fragrance Archivist at Les Senteurs, the UK’s first niche fragrance boutique founded in 1984. A pioneer of niche fragrance, Les Senteurs has always advocated the ‘slow’ selling of fragrance, giving customers the time and opportunity to learn about perfume. James writes widely on the connection between smells, fragrance, history and memory.
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CPL Aromas attend fashion event for charity anniversary hosted by the Countess of Wessex at Buckingham Palace.
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A perfumer's exploration of labdanum, the woody-amber odour used for various effects in fragrances.
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Cos Stores, part of the H&M group, are soon to launch their new Christmas windows in a range of their UK stores featuring an installation developed by Lizzie Ostrom, aka Odette Toilette, in collaboration with CPL Aromas.
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Tony Glenville, writer, fashion expert and Consultant Creative Director to London College of Fashion, asks how the fashion industry be moving forward in 2018.
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Uncovering Central and Eastern European perfumes with Viola von Cydonia, vintage perfume collector and scent curator
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Finding a sustainable approach to wild cultivation in Sri Lanka: we have added a new ethically-sourced sandalwood to our palette
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I am frequently asked if couture still matters, why I’m going and what is it for?
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Why maracuja oil, kombucha tea, brazilian red clay and black rice are growing in popularity within personal care and skin care.
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"The big fragrance brands have finally woken up to the fact that the consumer wants something more adventurous, interesting and authentic from their fragrance." What's next for fragrance brands? We asked retail trend forecast, freelance writer and blogger Amanda Carr.
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For years our wardrobes have been filled with clothes, but fashion likes to think of them as anything but. “Must have”, “seasonal buy”, the “hot item”, “wardrobe essentials”, “trends”, and a million other terms bring an importance to each and every piece to try to persuade us that they are new and must be purchased.
