Jessica Buchanan

  • Spring in Grasse

    It’s once again Spring in the south of France.   This year, the various seasonal flowers (such as mimosa)  were all blooming and finishing their blooming cycle about 1 month earlier than usual.  We really didn’t have much of a… Continue reading

    Spring in Grasse
  • The Blue Collection Update

    Just a little update to say that we are hard at work designing the packaging for the new fragrance collection.  Here is an image of the latest prototype.  Blue glass, metal clip for the removable spray, silver chain so the… Continue reading

  • The Blue Collection explained

    It is an interesting & challenging balancing act to be an independent perfumer and an entrepreneur.    One must wear many hats, and life becomes very full.   This is why some time has passed since the last fragrances were launched… Continue reading

  • Going Mobile at 1000 Flowers

    Happy November everyone!    After a lot of work and a big learning curve, we have just beta launched the new site for 1000 Flowers, and it is now mobile friendly! In 2010, when I was last in Canada, I attended a number… Continue reading

  • Update from Grasse

    Amazingly, almost to the day, one year has passed since my last post to this blog.  The year since last October has clearly been a very busy one, as I have been working on perfume creation for clients, and have… Continue reading