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Perfume Links

For links to the websites of specific perfume brands, see Perfume Houses; for links to other perfume blogs, see the blogroll on the right sidebar.

General Information

Basenotes: huge database of perfumes indexed by house, fragrance, perfumer and notes. Also news, interviews and forums.

Fragrantica: perfume encyclopedia, perfume magazine and community of perfume lovers.

Osmoz: a perfume site for consumers, operated by the big fragrance & flavor company, Firmenich.

Scentedpages: "a virtual library catalogue dedicated to the culture of smell"; site includes an extensive bibliography.

Perfume Advertising

Images de Parfums: A forum to discuss perfume advertising. In French.

Parfum de Pub: No longer updated, but an impressive collection of advertising images, including many vintage and rare ads.

Perfume Organizations and Museums

Accademia del Profumo: Italian version of The Fragrance Foundation. Site in Italian and English.

American Society of Perfumers

Barcelona Perfume Museum: nice site with lots of information on the history of perfume.

British Society of Perfumers

CosmeticsINFO: the consumer website of the Personal Care Products Council (formerly the Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association). Focus is on safety information.

Fragrance Foundation: the non-profit, educational arm of the international fragrance industry (US site).

International Fragrance Association (IFRA): founded to "represent the collective interests of the fragrance industry worldwide". Little if any consumer information, but a good place to start if you want to learn about the "self-regulatory practices of the international fragrance industry".

International Perfume Bottle Association

International Perfume Museum: in Grasse. Nice site with lots of background information on perfume.

Natural Perfumers Guild: an organization "dedicated to the fostering of the art of natural perfumery through education, legislative efforts and networking among members".

Osmotheque: the "living" perfume museum in Versaille. Site in French.

Sense of Smell Institute: interesting links on the science of olfaction.

Société Française des Parfumeurs: French Society of Perfumers homepage. Site in French.

World Perfumery Congress

Miscellaneous

Art et Parfum: The company founded by Edmond Roudnitska and now headed by his son, Michel Roudnitska.

Chandler Burr: the website of Chandler Burr, author of The Emperor of Scent. Includes some perfume reviews.

Frag Name of the Day: find out how to pronounce brand names in French (audio files).

Fragranced Products Information Network: health, environmental and regulatory aspects of fragrance. Prepare to worry.

Perfume Bibliography: a comprehensive bibliography of books about perfume, in English and French.

Perfume Paths: take a personalized walking tour of Paris perfume boutiques.

Sniffapalooza: shop for fragrance in New York City and around the world with other perfume addicts.

Fragrance & Flavor Companies

APF arômes & parfums

CPL Aromas

Drom

Firmenich

Fragrance Resources

Givaudan (formerly Givaudan Roure, and recently acquired Quest)

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF)

Mane

Symrise (merger of Haarmann & Reimer and Dragoco)

Takasago

Fragrance Distributors & Manufacturers

Art & Fragrance

Beauté Prestige International

Cofinluxe

Designer Parfums

Eurocosmesi

Euroscentusa

Falic Fashion Group

First American Brands

Idesa Parfums

Inter Parfums

Intertrade Europe / Herbarium

KMI Brands

Mavive

Nobilis Group

Parlux

Perfume Holding

Perfumes y Diseño

Puig

The First

Tru Fragrance (formerly Romane)

Fragrance Forums

Basenotes

MakeupAlley

NaturalPerfumery

Perfume Of Life

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Recent reviews

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Blogroll

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Perfumista lists

100 fragrances every perfumista should try
And 25 more fragrances every perfumista should smell
50 masculine fragrances every perfumista should try
26 vintage fragrances every perfumista should try
25 rose fragrances every perfumista should try
11 Cheap Perfumes Beauty Outsiders Love

Favorite posts

The Great Perfume Reduction Plan
Why I Love Old School Chypres
New to perfume and want to learn more?
How to make fragrance last through the day
Fragrance concentrations: sorting it all out
On reformulations, or why your favorite perfume doesn’t smell like it used to
How to get fragrance samples
Perfume for Life: How Long Will Your Fragrance Collection Last?

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