Symrise has completed the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Floral Concept, the French premium natural ingredients house for fragrances headquartered in Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne in the Pays de Grasse region. Floral Concept now becomes part of Symrise’s Fragrance division. Following the July announcement, completion marks the next step in Symrise’s ONE Symrise strategy and … Read more
The company proudly announces the appointment of two new Fine Fragrance Perfumers to its Paris-based team. Alexandra Carlin will be joining as a Senior Fine Fragrance Perfumer and Alex Lee as a Fine Fragrance Perfumer. Both, Alexandra and Alex, have studied at ISIPCA and are joining IFF with a wealth of experience, enriching IFF’s artistic … Read more
Fragrances can be essential even for personal care products: they are integral to consumer experience, offering emotional, psychological, and wellness benefits that influence purchasing decisions and brand loyalty. Virginie Pierron Arnault from Givaudan gives insights about the importance of scents and how Givaudan creates fragrances that offer a special moment for the consumer.
Aptar Beauty provides dispensers and promotional products to match the signature look of the Gaultier “Divine” range. With its sophisticated metallic appearance, Aptar Beauty’s VP4 SNI15 perfume pump perfectly enhances Eau de Parfum Gaultier Divine, available in 30 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml formats. The colour of the pump was anodised to match the … Read more
For a long time, fine fragrance houses have stuck to the same delivery methods: Fragrance-oil mixed with ethanol. This is likely to change in the future. New innovative encapsulation technology makes it possible to develop ethanol-free perfumes that perform similar to ethanol-based perfume when it comes to intensity, complexity, and longevity, while offering an all-natural, vegan, and skin-friendly perfume experience that comes without the use of ethanol
Givaudan, the global leader in fragrance and beauty, is thrilled to announce the extension of its fragrance precursor collection with the addition of Scentaurus Vanilla. It is a non-colouring, elegant vanilla note. Naturally activated by oxygen, this high performing new precursor delivers a wave of freshness and a longlasting powdery, creamy vanilla effect. Already a … Read more
Fragrances play an important role for customers when buying a product. Certain scents might make a product a lot more attractive, others might be a reason to decide against buying it. Emma Vincent and Lee Howes of Lush talk about the role of fragrances in personal care.
Fragrances and essential oils can be skin irritants, particularly for babies, children and those with sensitive skin. So why bother using fragrances or essential oils in your cosmetic formula? And just what is the difference anyway?
Natural fragrances are particularly unique. Unlike conventional perfumes, they do not contain any synthetic ingredients and rely entirely on the power of the plants. While manufacturers used to have to do without some fragrances in natural perfumes, targeted research processes are continuously expanding the range of natural fragrances.
Contamination | Microbiological quality plays an essential role in cosmetics to ensure a good product and to protect consumers. Dr Bernhard Fellenberg explains what to do if microorganisms are detected and how to classify a possible finding.
Multifunctionals | In the course of the ever-increasing demand for natural ingredients in cosmetics, it is also worth taking a look at preservatives. In fact, there are effective options here such as fragrance components that can be used in a variety of ways.
Selfcare has taken centre stage, the line between cosmetics and wellness products is blurring, and the demand for multi-functional products and ingredients has never been more important. It’s no secret that versatility is in high demand across the industry.
The familiar scent of a favourite face cream, the invigorating smell of a shower gel, the gentle perfume of a body lotion. They are all subtle, but highly effective. They often stand for more than just the product – they can symbolise cherished routines, desires, and memories. Christian Lüke tells how fragrances like these are brought to life.
The creation of new fragrances is not just about flavours. In times in which sustainability is playing an increasingly important role, there are also developments in new dosage forms. Katia de Martino reports on this new dosage form.
Die internationale Naturkosmetikbranche entwickelt sich wie kaum eine andere Konsumgüterindustrie – und mit ihr die Duftpräferenzen der Verbraucher. Komplexe Duftprofile mit frischen, würzigen und cremigen Noten liegen im Trend. Ihre Entwicklung ist aufgrund der schmalen natürlichen Rohstoffpalette im Vergleich zu konventionellen Düften jedoch besonders anspruchsvoll. Bells Parfümeure haben sich der Herausforderung gestellt und rücken mit … Read more
The international natural cosmetics industry is evolving like hardly any other consumer goods industry – and with it the scent preferences of consumers. Complex olfactory profiles with fresh, spicy and creamy notes are in vogue, but their development is particularly demanding compared to conventional fragrances due to the narrow range of natural raw materials. Bell’s … Read more
The current fragrance trends of Bell Flavors & Fragrances EMEA are inspired by some of the most alluring facets of our planet: The sea is a popular place to retreat and relax. At the same time, it symbolises the origin of life on Earth and is still teeming with secrets! Therefore, the trend theme "Ocean … Read more
Bell Flavors & Fragrances EMEA hat sich für seine aktuellen Dufttrends von einigen der faszinierendsten Facetten unseres Planeten inspirieren lassen: Das Meer ist ein beliebter Rückzugs- und Erholungsort. Gleichzeitig gilt es als Ursprung allen Lebens und birgt noch viele Geheimnisse. Genau in diesem Spannungsfeld bewegen sich die Düfte des Trendthemas „Ocean Vibes“. Australien ist für … Read more
Maßgeschneiderte Düfte für verschiedene Artikel von Duschgel und Lotion bis hin zu Haushaltspflegeprodukten und Kerzen – Bell Flavors & Fragrances EMEA bietet die passende Lösung für eine Vielzahl von Anwendungen. Dank unserer innovativen Technologien und der Verwendung naturverträglicher Inhaltsstoffe liefern diese einen Mehrwert für jedes Produkt und sind schonend zur Umwelt. Unsere Technologien schützen die … Read more
Tailored fragrances for shower gels, lotions, household care products and candles – Bell Flavors & Fragrances EMEA offers the right solution for a wide range of applications. Thanks to our innovative technologies and the use of nature-compatible ingredients, they add value to any product and are environmentally friendly at the same time. Our technologies protect … Read more