Jessica Buchanan
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upcoming grand opening!
It’s now Thursday afternoon in Grasse and the whole place is buzzing with preparations for the grand opening of the Musee International de la Parfumerie that will take place in 2 days. I have my invitation for the 11:00 am ceremony sitting on… Continue reading
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Inheriting- a sense for creation
Hello all! I am back in Grasse- the cradle of the perfume industry- and last night I sat down at my table with all my raw materials around me and began to explore in earnest some of the perfumes that… Continue reading
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The scent of an old life
Here I am in Nelson, staying with friends and getting ready for my first big Moving Sale this coming Saturday morning. I’m a bit nervous- but Oh So Ready to let go of my old life so I can be liberated to go… Continue reading
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The wind is in from Africa…
And last night I couldn’t sleep! It’s true, and perhaps it is this that Joni wrote about in her song; The Sirocco (or Marin) arrived a few days ago- the first I’ve seen- a wind that comes from Africa and brings with… Continue reading
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Grasse- chez moi…
Hello Everyone! It has been so long since I last wrote and in that time, as of last Wednesday, I finished my MANE internship and am now planning the next section of this fragrant and sunny adventure. It is Rose season… Continue reading
A Perfumed Pilgrimage 