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DIRT WORSHIP | nature is my church | limited microbatch 2019

by Ananda Wilson
DIRT WORSHIP | nature is my church | limited microbatch 2019
DIRT WORSHIP | NATURE IS MY CHURCH | Spring Collection Microbatch. Only 150 mls created.  Hands dig deep into the newly thawed soil. Threads of old...
Posted in botanical fragrance, dirt worship, gather botanical fragrance, natural perfumery, new niche scent, New releases, sense of place, small batch, terroir

Why Are Natural Perfumes Expensive?

by Ananda Wilson
Why Are Natural Perfumes Expensive?
Why Are Natural Perfumes Expensive?   Understanding the insides of the botanical perfume process. Written by Ananda Wilson of Gather perfume.   DEF...
Posted in botanical fragrance, cost of natural materials, essential oils, forage, gather, gather botanical fragrance, gather perfume, harvest, natural perfumery, natural perfumes expense, perfume materials, perfumery, plant based, poplar bud, real perfume, resins, vanilla, wildcraft

AMBREINE Botanical Perfume and the Myth of "Amber"

by Ananda Wilson
AMBREINE Botanical Perfume and the Myth of "Amber"
Ambreine perfume and the myth of "amber"
Posted in agar wood, amber, Ambreine, ancient tree, balsamic, benzoin, bergamot, botanical fragrance, bourbon, cocoa, fossilized amber, incense, labdanum, leather, mellis, natural perfumery, orange blossom, oriental fragrance family, plant based, poplar bud, resins, rock rose cistus, sandalwood, sensual, tonka, vanilla

Iris (Orris) Roots in Natural Perfumery

by Ananda Wilson
Iris (Orris) Roots in Natural Perfumery
Iris (orris) roots in natural botanical perfumery. Notes, history, olfactory profile, Gather perfume article
Posted in botanical fragrance, chypre, gather perfume, ionones, Iris root, irones, natural perfumery, oriental fragrance family, orris, perfume history, plant based, powdery perfume, vintage violet, violet perfume