Happy Valentines Day! Victoria on Bois de Jasmin has a fun rose post today with an interesting rose harvest video in honor of Valentine’s Day. I thought it might be of interest to the rose lovers out there. Hoping you have a great V-day!
I’m sorry I’ve been scarce lately. I’ve been busy getting ready for next week’s event at Jessup Cellars in Napa as well as keeping up with orders. The photo above shows the making of carded sample sets for the Jessup event (before sorting into sets of five). I’ve seen a few interesting reads in the…
Bee’s Bliss 1 ml samples and 5ml travel sprays are now available on the site. I was not planning on doing the release until December, but I’ll probably put bottles up a little earlier than that, next week. I hope you enjoy trying Bee’s Bliss!
I’ve been taking a fall break to catch up on some things and to work on a new floral formula that I began quite a few months ago. The notes include bergamot, mimosa, jasmine, orange blossom, lily of the valley, beeswax, greens, amber, cedar, patchouli, and moss. My back has been bothering me the last…
The last several months I have contacted many people who had written to me in Jan/Feb to request bottles. I’ve filled about as many of those requests as I can with what I had in stock (minus a few people that I couldn’t reach via email). I’m now listing the few remaining bottles here. These bottles have…
Recently spent an evening decanting a special bottle of rose into a number of smaller bottles to split with some other perfumers. When a bottle is so expensive I feel a little nervous funneling it into the Boston rounds. I don’t want to waste a single drop. Sharing a few of the highest priced ingredients with other…
Here’s a photo of the 5 ml purse sprays I’m using to make spray testers for the studio. I thought these sprays might be nice to offer for fall and the holiday season on my website, both as unboxed singles and in boxed sets of two, in any choice of scents (two fit perfectly in…
Oh, I do love roses! I had some idea that the process of distilling them was intensive but did not know HOW intense, wow.
Amazing, isn’t it!