I can't emphasize this enough: memorizing ingredients is the key to everything that comes next. When you start cooking a meal, first you decide what you're going to make: let's say tonight is risotto! You...

One of the questions I'm asked most is how I got into studying perfumery, and how one might find themselves a student of the subject. It's true, finding perfumery classes is hard. It seems like...

One chilly night a couple of months ago, the gorgeous Padma Lakshmi came by our studio to get a crash course in perfume making. Tazo is debuting a new chai tea latte and who better to be...

Recently David Plotz from Slate came by to interview me for another installation of his series "What do you do all day?". I was nervous to listen at first (isn't it nerve-wracking to hear your...

It's been a while but we're back with another installment of the Perfumery Lesson series (here are lessons 1, 2 and 3). We've had so many requests for classes and we're hoping to host some...