Grasse - The Glass Magazine

Glass speaks to leading perfumer Lyn Harris of Perfumer H

March 18, 2025

Glass speaks to Lyn Harris of Perfumer H about her journey from a Saturday job in a perfume shop in Halifax to becoming a world-class perfumer ALTHOUGH classically trained in perfumery, Yorkshire-born Lyn H...

Glass speaks to leading perfumer Aurélien Guichard of Matiere Premiere

Caroline Simpson

April 8, 2024

Beauty, Feature, Fragrance Picks

BORN IN what is generally considered to be the centre of the perfume world, Grasse in the south of France, to a perfumer father and artist mother, Aurélien Guichard has enjoyed a distinguished career spanning ...

Dior underlines sustainability with its #BeautyAsALegacy initiative

Sophia Ford-Palmer

June 22, 2021

Beauty, News

SINCE it was founded by Christian Dior in 1947, Dior has continued to place sustainability and responsibility at the heart of its practise. Dedicated to these beliefs, Dior has undertaken a seismic shift in how...

Glass reviews the exquisite perfume pairs – Les Toupies by Henry Jacques

Lexi Fadina

March 11, 2021

Beauty, Feature

Les Toupies – The Magic of Pairs Glass considers the exquisite French Henry Jacques perfume house QUALITY over quantity – for a long time that was the principal philosophy of one of the leading...

Glass meets Olivier Polge, Chanel’s perfumer

Rachel McCormack

March 5, 2020

Beauty, Feature

Fragrant visions – Glass travels to Grasse, the home of perfume, to meet Olivier Polge, Chanel’s nose, and Joseph Mul, whose farm provides the flowers for the brand’s legendary fragrances Glass is in Pégoma...

Glass meets with Bulgari perfumer Jacques Cavallier to discover the latest editions in the Le Gemme Men collection

Rachel McCormack

December 31, 2019

Beauty, Feature, Fragrance Picks

IT seems only natural that a perfumer like Jacques Cavallier would be born in Grasse, the capital city of perfume. With both his grandfather and father perfumers, and his first job at age 10 being in ...

The Glass Christmas Gift Guide – scents for the season

Glass Beauty

December 15, 2016

Feature, Shopping Guide

Close To My Heart by Bella Freud Close To My Heart by Bella Freud Close To My Heart is the newly launched floral fragrance by the quirky and hugely talented British fashion designer, Bella Freud. Clos...

Glass meets Linda Jayne Pilkington perfumer and founder of fragrance brand Ormonde Jayne

Caroline Simpson

November 10, 2016

Beauty, Feature, Fragrance Picks

A FRAGRANCE obsessive from childhood, self-taught British perfumer Linda Pilkington made candles and own perfumes as a child growing up in Cheshire and now is one of the world’s leading perfumers whose independ...

Glass meets Tomi Ahmed and Leo Gibbons founders of British luxury candle brand Iiuvo

Caroline Simpson

March 31, 2016

Beauty, Feature, Fragrance Picks

INSPIRATION can, of course, take many forms, and in the case of British-born Tomi Ahmed and Leo Gibbons, it was “the poetry of the everyday” and also a shared aesthetic and approach to both life and art that s...

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