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Sandalwood in perfumery

Sandalwood is an aromatic wood that is one of the most sought-after ingredients in the perfume industry. Belonging to the botanical family Santalaceae, the genus Santalum contains sixteen different species, three of which are used in perfumery. From Santalum album which has rounded, creamy, milky notes, to Santalum spicatum with…

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Iberchem Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of IRIS, its Training Program in Perfumery

The programme lasts for two years, after which young graduates can start developing their professional career in the field of perfumery Iberchem today celebrated the 20th anniversary of IRIS, the company’s internal training programme in perfumery. Iberchem first launched this programme with the aim of providing a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary training…

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Ingredient Profile: Patchouli

Patchouli is one of the essential ingredients in the palette of a perfumer. Its olfactory profile, belonging to the woody family, brings an earthy, green and woody aroma to compositions. It can also be found in the fougère and chypre families. In addition to its aromatic contribution, this ingredient is…

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Beautyworld Middle East Awards: Olfactory Menu

As part of the “A World of Scents” experience, Iberchem is pleased to bring an olfactory dimension to the second edition of the Beautyworld Middle East Awards. During the evening, two special creations from perfumer Ana Gomez will accompany the guests in this glamorous event that rewards companies, products and…

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Moodzy by Iberchem: New Technologies and Aromatherapy

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In collaboration with Olorama Technology and Scentis, Iberchem presents Moodzy, a pilot project exploring the benefits of fragrances on a person’s mood through the use of interactive technologies. The concept will be presented for the first time in Dubai at the 2021 edition of Beautyworld Middle East in the Quintessence…

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Beautyworld Middle East In Collaboration With Iberchem Present “A World Of Scents”

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A NEW OLFACTORY EXPERIENCE CURATED BY IBERCHEM For its 2021 edition, Beautyworld Middle East in collaboration with fragrance house Iberchem will present “A World of Scents”, a new olfactory experience for the show’s visitors and participants to enjoy during their visit. Curated by the team from Iberchem, “A World of…

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Iberchem Perfumer María Ángeles Santiago Finalist At The Beautyworld Middle East Awards

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Santiago Receives Nomination In The Category “Perfumer Of The Year” Iberchem is pleased to announce that its perfumer María Ángeles Santiago has been named a finalist at the 2021 Beautyworld Middle East Awards in the category “Perfumer of the Year”. This category rewards the work of a perfumer who has…

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What To Know Before Using A Reed Diffuser

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In recent years, consumers have increasingly opted for reed diffusers as a way to fragrance their homes. This comes as no surprise, as they’re eco-friendly, don’t consume energy and are usually made of natural or recyclable materials. And unlike candles, they can be left unattended without any risk of the…

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Scented Candles: To Each His Own

Scented candles are no longer just about perfuming your home; they can now also be a  decorative element of the rooms you add them to or they can fulfil specific needs. Nowadays, consumers want more than just a nice smell: they are also looking to project an image through these…

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Fragrances For a Good Night Sleep

The use of fragrances to improve sleep has a long history. In ancient Egypt, for instance, people used to burn kyphi, an odorous resin containing various ingredients, to induce sleep and enhance dreams. According to recent studies, more than 30% of adults regularly experience some form of sleep disorder, mostly…

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