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Infusing flowers topic on Nexus forum PDF Print E-mail

There is a wonderful discussion on infusing flowers and other materials for natural perfumery on the Nature's Nexus forum.

 Here is one the images of gardenia blossoms that Ane shared with us

Gardenia Blossoms

 
Perfume Labels and Craftsmanship PDF Print E-mail
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These are very old perfume bottles from the late 1800's early 1900's. Other than being well balanced with a nice use of colour the labels on these bottles seem rather unremarkable. However each of these labels was hand painted with a pen and brush. I was looking at high resolution images and when I zoomed in and looked really close I could see little flaws in the lettering and paintwork that could only have arisen from the fact that they were hand painted. I was in awe of the skill and craftsmanship of the graphic design work.

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Definition Of Natural Perfumery PDF Print E-mail
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Image Natural perfumes, are complex creations based on the artistic vision of the perfumer or nose.

Natural perfumers' materials include concretes, tinctures, macerations, essential oils, pressed oils, resins and absolutes, and the perfumes can take anything from 6 weeks to 6 years or more to complete.
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