In conjunction with the upcoming exhibit Living Perfume: The Natural Alchemy of Mandy Aftel, Rochelle Bloom of The Fragrance Foundation will hold a talk with Mandy Aftel of Aftelier at Olives Restaurant in New York City on April 23rd:

Bloom, President of The Fragrance Foundation, will join Aftel, natural perfumer and head of Aftelier Perfumes, in a dialogue about the growing public interest in Naturals for use in perfume, cuisine, and other product applications...In addition to interviewing Aftel, Bloom will invite the audience to participate in a question and answer session with Aftel.

This occasion will take place on April 23, from 6 – 7:30PM in the wine room at Olives Restaurant (located at the W in Union Square: 201 Park Avenue South, New York). It is open to the public, and payable at the door, but seating is limited. Tickets are $35.

A cocktail reception will follow the discussion—with savories created by Todd English, Chef and Owner of Olives, using Aftel’s Chef Essences as his inspiration.

For more information or to RSVP, send an email to Dru Sturgess: dru@sensoryrunway.com. The talk is hosted by Brandimage and sponsored by Robertet. (via press release)