Posts tagged makingperfectscents
Love in a Bottle: Bali, Indonesia

Now, more than ever, humanity craves calm. It may take extra discipline but the practice of meditation can help inspire inner calm during uncertain times. Aromatherapy is also proven to capture all the essential ingredients that naturally improve overall mood and emotional wellbeing. Balipura have created a beautiful collection of aromatic auric sprays to add to the daily routine.

Image: Balipura founder, Sundar with a Balinese priest. © Balipura

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Making Perfect Scents with Mandy Aftel

Mandy Aftel is not your average artisanal perfumer. She is ranked in the top seven of natural perfume makers in the world by Forbes. She was recently invited to collaborate on a ‘multi-sensory’ project led by GOOGLE. Her nose has been appointed to recreate a perfume for a 2000 year old, Egyptian child mummy, and… Leonard Cohan asked her to create a signature perfume for him.

Photo: Mandy Aftel at her impressive ‘organ’. Supplied by Aftelier Perfumes.

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