Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit! Welcome to December. It’s also World AIDS Day and Rosa Parks Day. Birthdays: Rex Stout, Bette Midler, Richard Pryor. RIP Christine McVie. What fragrance are you wearing?
Me: I might be feeling a little better but I didn’t sleep well and I’m about to go back to bed. Hopefully I will be back later, but guessing this will be another commando day.
Reminder: on 12/2 we’re doing Ancient Resins…
They are entering a market which, according to the latest Euromonitor data, should achieve a 22.5% growth rate over the next five years (compared to 7% for the global market). By 2025, retail sales on the Chinese perfume market should reach 30 billion yuans. Right now, according to iResearch Consulting Group, women with medium to high incomes account for more than 80% of Chinese perfume consumers, with a purchase price per unit from 500 to 800 yuans (EUR 68 to EUR 108). As a consequence, a few analysts assert that China went from a pre-Covid economy focused on lipstick to a perfume-centred one.
— Read more in “The Chinese culture influences perfumers”, David Huang, Robertet China at Premium Beauty News.
French niche line Jardins D’Écrivains has launched Peau d’Âne, a new unisex fragrance inspired by the French fairytale Donkey Skin, published by Charles Perrault in 1695…
Bvlgari for Save The Children.
Happy Hump Day! Birthdays today: Mark Twain, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Shirley Chisholm, Dick Clark. What fragrance are you wearing?
Still commando, still sick. Might get better by Friday, but it sure doesn’t feel like it. Just remembered I forgot the teapot yesterday.
Reminder: on 12/2 we’re doing Ancient Resins…