2021 Fragrance Trends: Focus on Latin America
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 18 January, 2021
- Categories: Fragrances, Interview, Marketing, Sustainability
Latin America is a fast-growing market where new trends emerge at a rapid pace every year. To learn more about the latest fragrance trends and to reflect on the impact of COVID-19 on the local industry, we sat down with Paula Fernández, marketing representative at Iberchem Colombia. What trends have…
5 Questions With Sandra Lucas, Perfumer
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 17 September, 2020
- Categories: Interview
What does it mean for you to have won the People’s Choice Award at the 3rd International Perfumery Contest Mouillette d’Argent? At a personal level, it’s been really rewarding to receive the award. I put a lot of work and effort into the project. Also, the fact the award was chosen…
Alimarket Inerview With Robert Cabal – The Future of Disinfectants and Sanitizers
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 17 July, 2020
- Categories: Interview
Robert Cabal (Iberchem): “Basic hygiene standards went from being something extra to something fundamental” In recent months, we have seen disinfectants and sanitizers go from being an essential weapon in the fight against the coronavirus to being an everyday product in consumers’ groceries. Robert Cabal, Fragrance Director at Iberchem, tells…
5 Questions With: Gauri Pawar, Marketing Manager, Iberchem India
To conclude our special report on India, we sat down with Gauri Pawar, marketing manager at Iberchem India, to talk about local trends and her personal tastes in fragrances. How important are fragrances in your daily life? I think that a perfume is definitely one of the beauty products that…
#WeIberchem: Meet Dhaval Soni, Senior Finance and Account Manager, Iberchem India
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 13 June, 2019
- Categories: Interview
From perfumers to warehouse workers, Iberchem counts on the expertise of hundreds of professionals. As part of our special report on India, we are meeting with Dhaval Soni, Senior finance and account manager at our center in Ahmedabad. Is there any smell that reminds you of your childhood? I would say…
From Grasse to Murcia: Discovering Raw Materials in Their Natural Environment
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 13 May, 2019
- Categories: Interview, Travel, Fragrances
The city of Murcia, where Iberchem’s head office is located, and the one of Grasse, the perfume capital of the world, have a lot in common, especially when it comes to the cultivation of raw materials used in the fragrance industry: aromatic plants, lavender or citruses, to name a few….
Esxence – The Scent of Excellence : Head perfumer Luz Vaquero Spills the Beans
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 3 May, 2019
- Categories: Fragrances, Exhibitions, Interview
Last week ‘Esxence – The Scent of Excellence’, an international event dedicated to niche fragrances and artistic perfumery, where history and tradition join innovation and research, took place in Milan. Over four days, more than 7,000 people from all around the world – including entrepreneurs, perfumers, fragrance houses, retailers and…
Local Scent: Telon Oil
When asking people from our Jakarta office what smell reminds them the most of their childhood, the answer is unanimous: telon oil. In Javanese the word telon means “three”, which perfectly describes what telon oil is made of: three different oils. More precisely, telon oil is a formulation of fennel…
The favorite smells of: Dion Chandra, Sales Manager, Iberchem Indonesia
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 29 June, 2018
- Categories: Fragrances, Interview
As part of our special report on Indonesia, we sat down with Mr. Dion Chandra, sales manager at our office in Jakarta, and asked him to tell us his five favorite smells. Green tea I am quite fond of the smell of green tea: its fresh-leafy aroma has a soothing effect on…
The Future of Halal Fragrances
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 26 June, 2018
- Categories: Interview
In September 2017, Iberchem received “A status” MUI halal certification for its facility in Indonesia, officially qualifying us to offer MUI halal-certified fragrances to our customers. Today, we sit down with Siti Maonah, Quality Assurance Manager at Iberchem Indonesia, who supervised the steps towards gaining certification. What was the most challenging…
#WeIberchem – Meet Della Putri
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 11 June, 2018
- Categories: Interview
Della Putri joined Iberchem more than seven years ago. Fragrances and chemistry are two of her greatest passions, so she had no hesitation in making the eight-hour trip from her hometown, Parakan (Centre Java), to the city of Jakarta to join our local team as a fragrance evaluator. In this…
#WEiberchem – Meet Mari Carmen Fernández
Every day, your olfactory system is exposed to thousands of smells. While you forget most of them in an instant, others linger in your mind for a longer period. While some bother you, others please you and even make you feel better.In this short video, Mari Carmen Fernández, accountant…