travel/perfume
going to ends of the earth in the pursuit of the perfumed experience
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Exposition-Photography & Perfumery-Osmotheque, Versailles
Arrival in the Rain It felt almost cinematic: the scent of wet stone, the last drops falling from the chestnut trees, and the sunlight beginning to return. Versailles revealed itself like a dream — the ancient cobblestones gleaming in the… Continue reading
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Roses and Life in Grasse (catching up in 2021)
7 JUNE 2021 Following 3 years of being completely immersed in developing the 1000 Flowers boutique atelier in the old city of Grasse, during which time I had put this blog on hold- I am now feeling inspired to return… Continue reading
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September news: Jasmine & Tuberose
How time flies! In our last post, we spoke about the roses of May, one of the important ‘Fleurs d’Exception‘ that make Grasse famous. Now here we are already in September, the season of the Tuberose, and since last month… Continue reading
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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
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The First Flower (For my Mother)
Today, I am very happy to announce the launch of a new fragrance from 1000 Flowers! For the last year or so, I had been carefully developing a different perfume for a Spring launch this year. Then I found myself… Continue reading
A Perfumed Pilgrimage 