Books & Magazines Archives - The Perfume Society https://perfumesociety.org/product-category/books-magazines/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 13:50:33 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 The Scented Letter ‘Rites of Spring’ (Print Edition) https://perfumesociety.org/product/the-scented-letter-rites-of-spring-print-issue/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 12:45:31 +0000 https://perfumesociety.org/?post_type=product&p=436507 From slowing down to appreciate incense – literally home fragrance's hottest trend – to immersing yourself in the wonders of woodland-themed, 'forest bathing' scents, we invite you to settle down with our Spring 2024 issue and take a little well-deserved time for yourself.

Our Jasmine Award-winning magazine is your very best way to keep up to date with all that's happening in the scented world. Described as an essential read by industry insiders and perfume-lovers alike, your glossy PRINT edition of The Scented LetterThe Perfume Society's acclaimed magazine – is now available. Simply scroll down for a preview of some of the articles in this issue...

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Our latest edition is literally full of the fragrant joys of Spring. And with the pace of life showing no signs of slowing, we invite you to slow down and make a ritual of fragrance appreciation – in many different ways…

Here’s what you can look forward to in this 60-page PRINT issue…

  • In Smoke Without Fire, Suzy Nightingale explores the strong incense trend that’s drifting through perfumery and home fragrance
  • Blossom Time showcases the petal-powered fragrances that have been fluttering onto our desks, lately
  • A Working Nose – based in New York and Paris, Bruno Jovanovic shares the secrets of his creative day
  • Rites of Spring (Cleaning) – Jo Fairley has fallen in love with housework, via the new generation of sublimely scented homecare products
  • Memories, Dreams, Reflections – health and wellbeing guru Deepak Chopra shares his story in essential oils, alongside fascinating aromatic insights
  • Step Inside the Museum of Scent – we’ve an extract from Mandy Aftel’s fabulous new book, showcasing her collection of perfumery treasures

Plus, as always, discover ALL the Latest Launches – and get a whiff of news, in Nosing Around

And don’t forget: you can now take out a yearly Print Subscription to The Scented Letter, the world’s only magazine for fragrance-lovers, here.


 

 

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The Scented Letter ‘A Feast for the Senses’ (Print Edition) https://perfumesociety.org/product/the-scented-letter-feast-for-the-senses-print-edition/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:04:31 +0000 https://perfumesociety.org/?post_type=product&p=434025

A a time of year when we can enjoy exotic wafts of spices, the scent of baking drifting from the kitchen, rich colours, the flicker of candles illuminating the dark and textures of velvet, silk, cashmere, this winter edition of The Perfume Society's magazine captures midwinter's spirit via 68 pages of truly sensual indulgence.

Our Jasmine Award-winning magazine is widely acknowledged as the very best way to keep up to date with all that's happening in the scented world. Considered an essential read by industry insiders and perfume-lovers alike, your glossy PRINT edition of The Scented LetterThe Perfume Society's acclaimed magazine – is now available. Simply scroll down for a preview of some of the articles in this issue...

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To mark this sense-tinglingly wonderful time of year, with its rich colours and exotic scents in the air, we invite you to indulge in ‘A Feast for the Senses’ – because what else could we call this edition of The Scented Letter?

Here’s what you can look forward to in this 68-page PRINT issue…

  • A Feast of Fragrance  Suzy Nightingale explores the strong trend for fragrances that smell good enough to eat
  • Gift Guide Extravaganza – from stocking fillers to blow-the-budget treats, perfumistas will love our 19-page present-giving guide
  • A Working Nose – Finnish-born, British-based and super-talented, Pia Long loves to tell stories through scent
  • Staying Balanced Through Winter – the world’s leading aromatherapist, Danièle Ryman, shares her survival guide for the seasons
  • Memories, Dreams, Reflections – the globally successful make-up artist Lisa Eldridge shares her story via a lifetime of glamorous scent-wearing
  • Up In Smoke – with tobacco quite the note du jour, we follow the trail of fragrances flagrantly defying the smoking ban

Plus, as always, discover ALL the Latest Launches – in home fragrance, as well as perfumes to wear – and get a whiff of news, in Nosing Around

And don’t forget: you can now take out a yearly Print Subscription to The Scented Letter, the world’s only magazine for fragrance-lovers, here.

 


 

 

 

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The Scented Letter ‘Fashion, Fragrance & The Future’ (Print Edition) https://perfumesociety.org/product/the-scented-letter-fashion-fragrance-future-print-edition/ Mon, 25 Sep 2023 15:56:21 +0000 https://perfumesociety.org/?post_type=product&p=433023 Each autumn/winter, our award-winning magazine celebrates the links between fashion and fragrance. But this season, the 64-page magazine has a futuristic edge, as we explore ways that Artificial Intelligence is impacting the world of perfumery. Style and substance, to keep your finger on perfume's pulse.

Our Jasmine Award-winning magazine is your very best way to keep up to date with all that's happening in the scented world. Described as an essential read by industry insiders and perfume-lovers alike, your glossy PRINT edition of The Scented LetterThe Perfume Society's acclaimed magazine – is now available. Simply scroll down for a preview of some of the articles in this issue...

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Our autumn edition each year celebrates the link between fragrance and fashion – but in this edition, we also look to the future, offering insights into Artificial Intelligence – one of the hottest news topics around – to explore ways it may shape the perfumes we love and wear.

Here’s what you can look forward to in this 64-page PRINT issue…

  • Scenting the Metaverse – is the role of the perfumer doomed? Suzy Nightingale explores how AI is impacting the fragrance world
  • Gabrielle Chanel – Perfume Manifesto – to coincide with the V&A’s stunning expo, we report on Chanel’s pioneering place in perfumery
  • A Working Nose – Guerlain Perfumer Delphine Jelk
  • The Wash Gets Posh – a raft of fragrance-focused laundry products is turning a chore into a real pleasure
  • Memories, Dreams, Reflections – Sam McKnight, hairstylist and gardener extraordinaire, shares a scented timeline
  • Perfume Bottles Auction 2023 – our annual report from this landmark in the scent calendar

Plus, as always, discover ALL the Latest Launches – in home fragrance, as well as perfumes to wear – and get a whiff of news, in Nosing Around

And don’t forget: you can now take out a yearly Print Subscription to The Scented Letter, the world’s only magazine for fragrance-lovers, here.

 


 

 

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The Scented Letter ‘The Perfumer’s Garden’ (Print Edition) https://perfumesociety.org/product/the-scented-letter-the-perfumers-garden/ Thu, 15 Jun 2023 09:27:45 +0000 https://perfumesociety.org/?post_type=product&p=431206 Every perfumer and perfume-lover that we know just loves flowers. So, to celebrate the unveiling of a new outdoor space at Versailles, 'The Perfumer's Garden', we talked to green-fingered perfumers, share recommendations for scented plants for your garden and showcase a round-up of glorious modern florals, for the home and for the skin, that evoke gardens or greenhouses – a trend in perfume and home fragrances, right now. 

Our Jasmine Award-winning magazine is your very best way to keep up to date with all that's happening in the scented world. Described as an essential read by industry insiders and perfume-lovers alike, your glossy PRINT edition of The Scented LetterThe Perfume Society's acclaimed magazine – is now available. Simply scroll down for a preview of some of the articles in this issue...

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Isn’t summer all about flowers? It is for every perfume-lover and perfumer that we know. So, coinciding with the opening of a new outdoor space at the Palace of Versailles (above), ‘The Perfumer’s Garden’, our themed issue talks to green-fingered perfumers, shares recommendations for scented plants for your garden and showcases a round-up of glorious modern florals, for the home and for the skin, that evoke gardens or greenhouses – a trend in perfume and home fragrances, right now.

Here’s what you can look forward to in this 60-page PRINT issue…

  • The Perfumer’s Garden – inspired by a fragrant garden just opened at Versailles, our 10-page florabundant extravaganza celebrates gardens, florists and flower scents
  • #Smellfie 2023 – to mark International Fragrance Day 2023, our fans and followers got snapping to share their love of perfume
  • A Working Nose – natural perfumer Delphine Thierry
  • Gelat-eaux! How to wear one of the ultra-cool new gourmand scents – without smelling like Mr. Whippy
  • Memories, Dreams, Reflections – British supermodel turned scent and skincare creator Kate Moss shares favourite perfumes and blooms
  • When Your Back Garden is a Tuberose Field – we join Aurélien Guichard at the harvest-time of this heady flower

Plus, as always, discover ALL the Latest Launches – in home fragrance, as well as perfumes to wear – and get a whiff of news, in Nosing Around

And don’t forget: you can now take out a yearly Print Subscription to The Scented Letter, the world’s only magazine for fragrance-lovers, here.

 


 

 

 

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The Scented Letter ‘Perfume’s Bright Future’ (Print Edition) https://perfumesociety.org/product/the-scented-letter-bright-future/ Tue, 30 Mar 2021 15:41:08 +0000 https://perfumesociety.org/?post_type=product&p=371343 In our biggest-ever PRINT edition of The Perfume Society's The Scented Letter, we celebrate hw perfume's power to make us feeling positive has kept fragrance-lovers going, for the past year.

Our Jasmine Award-winning magazine is your very best way to keep up to date with all that's happening in the scented world. Described as an essential read by industry insiders and perfume-lovers alike, your glossily beautiful PRINT edition of The Scented LetterThe Perfume Society's acclaimed magazine – is available by clicking below. Just scroll down for a preview of this issue, which features exciting new regular columns!

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Scroll down for a preview of some of the articles in our biggest-ever issue of our Jasmine Award-winning magazine The Scented LetterHere are some highlights…

• For #Smellfie 2021, our fans, followers and fragrance community got more creative than ever, on social media

• In 50 Shades of Scent, Suzy Nightingale explores how perfumers interweave colour and emotions, in their compositions

• Join us in wishing Happy Birthday, No5 – a century after the launch of this most iconic fragrance, we look at how we might be enjoying No5 in 100 years’ time

• Meet The Perfumed Agony UncleJames Craven, Jasmine Award-winning author, scent archivist and expert is here to answer all your scent conundrums

• Perfume’s Bright Future looks at how the fragrance industry is seeking to harness scent’s unique power to support us emotionally through tough times

• Plus as usual, we bring you all the Latest Launches, news, events – and so much more

We are now able to take orders for a limited run of printed copies of the magazine, priced £12.50 to our VIP Subscribers (£15 to non-VIPs). And remember: you can now also buy an annual print subscription to The Scented Letter, here

(NB Print copies are sent out approximately 10 days after each new issue of The Scented Letter appears on the website, so please bear with us. We work right up to the wire to make sure everything is truly newsworthy!)

 

 

 

 

 

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The Scented Letter ‘Secret Scent-er’ (Print Edition) https://perfumesociety.org/product/the-scented-letter-secret-scenter-print-edition-copy/ Thu, 03 Dec 2020 11:50:51 +0000 https://perfumesociety.org/?post_type=product&p=350810 In this strangest of years, we have surely all been reminded of the real power of perfume. It has wrapped us in its arms, comforted us, picked us up and lifted our mood. In this 64-page PRINT edition of The Perfume Society's The Scented Letter, we celebrate the joys of fragrance – and have some much-needed fun.

Our Jasmine Award-winning magazine is your very best way to keep up to date with all that's happening in the scented world. Described as an essential read by industry insiders and perfume-lovers alike, your glossily beautiful PRINT edition of The Scented LetterThe Perfume Society's acclaimed magazine – is available by clicking below. Just scroll down for a preview of this issue.

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Scroll down for a preview of some of the articles in this 64-page seasonal issue of our Jasmine Award-winning magazine The Scented LetterHere are some highlights…

• In Extraits, Extraits, Read All About It!Persolaise explores the revival of perfume’s most precious form

• Can’t be with those you love over the holidays? Conjure them up with a spritz or a dab of scent, we suggest in Spraying Home for Christmas

• Like our favourite Christmas tunes, explains Viola Levy in Jingle Smells, certain fragrances never fail to deliver Christmas cheer

• Suzy Nightingale hopped on a Zoom with Santa for this issue’s Memories, Dreams, Reflections– smile as he shares centuries of fragrant recollections

• And of course, we’ve sniffed out the best presents, from glamorous gift sets to beautiful (scented) baubles in Your Fragrant Gift Guide 2020

• Plus as usual, we bring you all the Latest Launches, news, events – and so much more

We are now able to take orders for a limited run of printed copies of the magazine, priced £12.50 to our VIP Subscribers (£15 to non-VIPs). And remember: you can now also buy an annual print subscription to The Scented Letter, here

(NB Print copies are sent out approximately 10 days after each new issue of The Scented Letter appears on the website, so please bear with us. We work right up to the wire to make sure everything is truly newsworthy!)

 

 

 

 

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The Scented Letter ‘(Beyond) Fashion & Fragrance’ (Print Edition) https://perfumesociety.org/product/the-scented-letter-beyond-fashion-fragrance/ Thu, 08 Oct 2020 12:26:51 +0000 https://perfumesociety.org/?post_type=product&p=323229 This is the issue in which, each year, we like to focus on enduringly close relationship between fashion and fragrance. But while that remains incredibly important – and this season heralds launches from all the big names – in the 64-page PRINT edition of The Perfume Society's The Scented Letter, there are shifts in the perfume world that we felt it was important to reflect on, in these extraordinary times, tackling some really big subjects, from sustainability to inclusivity to the very future of fragrance shopping.

Our Jasmine Award-winning magazine is your very best way to keep up to date with all that's happening in the scented world. Described as an essential read by industry insiders and perfume-lovers alike, your glossily beautiful PRINT edition of The Scented LetterThe Perfume Society's acclaimed magazine – is available by clicking below. Just scroll down for a preview of this issue.

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Scroll down for a preview of some of the articles in this 64-page PRINT issue of our Jasmine Award-winning magazine The Scented LetterHere are some highlights…

• For Scent Shopping in the New Normal, the intrepid Amanda Carr ventures out to report from the retail front on perfume-purchasing, mid-COVID

• In The Changing Face of Fragrance, Persolaise looks at diversity and inclusivity – and asks whether our industry is changing fast enough

• In Memories, Dreams, Reflections, former French Vogue Editor turned fragrance entrepreneur Carine Roitfeld shares her aromatic life

A Bouquet of Bottles showcases gorgeous, flower-decorated flacons from the recent International Perfume Bottle Association auction

• In Don’t Stand So Close To Me, Suzy Nightingale explores personal space and pandemic perfumes, focusing on two very different trends

•With the environment in mind, Viola Levy explores the ways fragrance is rising to the eco-challenge, in Scents & Sustainability

And of course, as usual, we bring you all the Latest Launches, news, events – and so much more

We are now able to take orders for a limited run of printed copies of the magazine, priced £12.50 to our VIP Subscribers (£15 to non-VIPs). And remember: you can now also buy an annual print subscription to The Scented Letter (six issues), here

(NB Print copies are sent out approximately 10 days after each new issue of The Scented Letter appears on the website, so please bear with us. We work right up to the wire to make sure everything is truly newsworthy!)

 

 

 

 

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The Scented Letter ‘Step Into the Garden’ (Print Edition) https://perfumesociety.org/product/the-scented-letter-scented-garden-print-edition-copy/ Wed, 22 Jul 2020 13:26:09 +0000 https://perfumesociety.org/?post_type=product&p=312674 In this florabundant 64-page PRINT edition of The Perfume Society's The Scented Letter, we celebrate flowers in all their fragrant glory, from the scented plants you'll want in your garden through to the contemporary ways perfumers are putting a spin on the floral fragrance family. Bury your nose in it and breathe deep...

Our Jasmine Award-winning magazine is your very best way to keep up to date with all that's happening in the scented world. Described as an essential read by industry insiders and perfume-lovers alike, your glossily beautiful PRINT edition of The Scented LetterThe Perfume Society's acclaimed magazine – is available by clicking below. Just scroll down for a preview of this issue.

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Scroll down for a preview of some of the articles in this 64-page PRINT issue of our Jasmine Award-winning magazine The Scented LetterHere are some highlights…

• Once considered a bit fuddy-duddy, floral fragrances are blooming again, reports Suzy Nightingale in Modern Florals 

If Heaven Has a Smell… we think it must be orange blossom. So join Guerlain’s Thierry Wasser at the harvest in Tunisia

• In Memories, Dreams, Reflections, supermodel-turned-photographer Helena Christensen shares her aromatic life

A Bouquet of Bottles showcases gorgeous, flower-decorated flacons from the recent International Perfume Bottle Association auction

• In Kingdom of Flowers, read about an all-Scottish fragrance creation which sets out to bottle 350 years of botanical knowledge and history

And of course, as usual, we bring you all the Latest Launches, news, events – and so much more

We are now able to take orders for a limited run of printed copies of the magazine, priced £12.50 to our VIP Subscribers (£15 to non-VIPs). And remember: you can now also buy an annual print subscription to The Scented Letter (six issues), here

(NB Print copies are sent out approximately 10 days after each new issue of The Scented Letter appears on the website, so please bear with us. We work right up to the wire to make sure everything is truly newsworthy!)

 

 

 

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The Scented Letter ‘Couture’ (Print Edition) https://perfumesociety.org/product/couture-print-edition/ Tue, 08 Oct 2019 11:47:44 +0000 https://perfumesociety.org/?post_type=product&p=247743 In this PRINT edition of The Perfume Society's The Scented Letter, we look at the new trend for personalisation, bespoke fragrance creation and even high street services to help you find your perfect fragrance 'fit'. And there's something for every budget to ensure you won't smell like anyone else...

Our 60-page Jasmine Award-winning magazine is your very best way to keep up to date with all that's happening in the scented world. Described as an essential read by industry insiders and perfume-lovers alike, your glossily beautiful PRINT edition of The Scented LetterThe Perfume Society's acclaimed magazine – is available by clicking below. Just scroll down for a preview...

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This 60-page PRINT issue of our Jasmine Award-winning magazine The Scented Letter explores the hottest trend in perfumery right now. Whether it’s having a fragrance confected just for you by a globally renowned perfumer, using one of the new scent algorithms or tapping into the knowledge of an expert sales consultant, there are countless new ways to find something that’s totally ‘you’…

• For our cover story, Eaux Couture, The Perfume Society team tried on for size some of the myriad services available

• In Thinking Outside the Bottle, we look at emerging and innovative ways to wear fragrance, from powders and paintbrushes to sprays for linen and limbs 

• The legendary master perfumer and Mizensir brand founder Alberto Morillas shares insights into his creative days in A Working Nose

• Paris perfume house Diptyque build on their reputation for fragrance innovation with fragrant jewellery, which we explore in Written on the Body

• For Sex, Spirituality & Smuggling, Suzy Nightingale goes on the trail of one of perfumery’s most precious and intriguing ingredients

And of course, as usual, we bring you all the Latest Launches, news, events – and so much more

We are now able to take orders for a limited run of printed copies of the magazine, priced £12.50 to our VIP Subscribers (£15 to non-VIPs). And remember: you can now also buy an annual print subscription to The Scented Letter (six issues), here

(NB Print copies are sent out approximately 10 days after each new issue of The Scented Letter appears on the website, so please bear with us. We work right up to the wire to make sure everything is truly newsworthy!)

 

 

 

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The Scented Letter ‘Solar Flair’ (Print Edition) https://perfumesociety.org/product/the-scented-letter-solar-flair-print-edition/ Fri, 02 Aug 2019 11:34:10 +0000 https://perfumesociety.org/?post_type=product&p=212998 Here comes the sun, in this PRINT edition of The Perfume Society's The Scented Letter. Alongside our summery focus on exotic ingredients and beautiful scents which capture globetrotting adventures in a bottle, we explore the new sunlit trend in fragrance, heralding the dawn of a whole new 'solar' fragrance family. (And that doesn't happen every day.)

Our 60-page Jasmine Award-winning magazine is your very best way to keep up to date with all that's happening in the scented world. Described as an essential read by industry insiders and perfume-lovers alike, your glossily beautifule PRINT edition of The Scented Letter - The Perfume Society's acclaimed magazine – is available by clicking below. Just scroll down for a preview...

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This PRINT issue of our Jasmine Award-winning magazine The Scented Letter whisks you to far-flung places and conjures up exotic scents…

Suzy Nightingale‘s article Solar Flair explores the new sunlit trend in fragrance. (It isn’t every day we see the birth of a whole new fragrance family…) 

Stop & Sip the Roses invites you to settle down with a fragrant G&T: summer 2019 is seeing distillers emphasising their floral components and scented bouquets 

A Working Nose in this edition features Sonia Constant, the stellar Givaudan perfumer and Ella K brand founder, who shares the secrets of her creative days

• Author Neil Chapman seeks out the sources for some of the world’s most exotic scent ingredients – and picks his quintessential examples – in The Spice Rack

• For The Scents of India scent blogger Amanda Carr paid a visit to Kannauj, the centre of attar production and a place steeped in scented tradition

And of course, as usual, we bring you all the Latest Launches, news, events – and so much more

We are now able to take orders for a limited run of printed copies of the magazine, priced £12.50 to our VIP Subscribers (£15 to non-VIPs). And remember: you can now also buy an annual print subscription to The Scented Letter (six issues), here

(NB Print copies are sent out approximately 10 days after each new issue of The Scented Letter appears on the website, so please bear with us. We work right up to the wire to make sure everything is truly newsworthy!)

 

 

 

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