Olfactory reformulation: a creative practice for timeless perfumes
Resource depletion or increase, discontinued productions, changing IFRA regulations and directives… All this constantly redesigns the perfumer’s palette by limiting or banning the use of certain materials. For the perfumes that have become classics – those that made it through the years – reformulation has become a key practice. This real work of expert is also necessary when trying to revive an old brand or a mythical perfume. Sometimes it is even done from scratch, when the formulas are no...