Here, I bridge my passion for music and everything scented. I share my love for the craft and what I have learned since studying perfumery in France!the.scentinelTumblr (3.0; @thescentinel)http://www.thescentinel.com/COME HEALING: ANCIENT RESINS (for Leonard Cohen), by AFTELIER PERFUMES (2012)COME HEALING: ANCIENT RESINS (for Leonard Cohen), by AFTELIER PERFUMES (2012): ‘Ah, the man...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/48277435434http://www.thescentinel.com/post/48277435434Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:07:02 -0400perfumesMandy AftelLeonard CohenscentinspirationA wonderful sit-down with Sabine Demellier, International...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a31a93cc69316a4dde86bca9fe6802f5/tumblr_mlas08ySa21qgy7jco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A wonderful sit-down with Sabine Demellier, International Trainer for Serge Lutens. Passion, tons of knowledge and a mini quiz equating certain flowers to your personality and finding the right fragrance in the collection to correspond!</p>http://www.thescentinel.com/post/48037595861http://www.thescentinel.com/post/48037595861Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:57:00 -0400Serge LutensOgilvy MontrealPerfumeScentThe Science of Smell - what's to come?The Science of Smell - what's to come?: A mini article on the ever-changing Sissel Tolaas. A...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/44727106719http://www.thescentinel.com/post/44727106719Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:49:00 -0500"When someone is seeking, said Siddhartha, it happens quite easily that he only sees the thing that..."“When someone is seeking, said Siddhartha, it happens quite easily that he only sees the thing...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/43400533552http://www.thescentinel.com/post/43400533552Mon, 18 Feb 2013 10:00:29 -0500Elements Showcase - Day 2The second day at Elements was probably even better than first for me. I found myself feeling more...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/42585645528http://www.thescentinel.com/post/42585645528Fri, 08 Feb 2013 11:00:25 -0500"These perfumes: musk, clove…all from the hyacinthine shadows of those tresses. You think you..."“These perfumes: musk, clove…all from the hyacinthine shadows of those tresses. You...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/42518962221http://www.thescentinel.com/post/42518962221Thu, 07 Feb 2013 14:37:00 -0500Elements Showcase - Day 1I have to admit, I had been eagerly awaiting my trip to New York for months. I registered for...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/42516531015http://www.thescentinel.com/post/42516531015Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:54:00 -0500The Art of ScentI finally got the chance to see Chandler Burr&#8217;s scent exhibition at the MAD. While there are a...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/42444108962http://www.thescentinel.com/post/42444108962Wed, 06 Feb 2013 14:48:47 -0500scentartChandler BurrMADNew York1889-2012Song of the day.  Brooklyn, I miss you!<iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F4337965&liking=false&sharing=false&origin=tumblr" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" class="soundcloud_audio_player" width="500" height="116"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Song of the day. </p> <p>Brooklyn, I miss you!</p>http://www.thescentinel.com/post/42354818016http://www.thescentinel.com/post/42354818016Tue, 05 Feb 2013 10:03:19 -0500musicsong of the daybrooklynnew yorksoulafrofunkdaptone recordsHi! I'm so glad I came across your blog, it's a combination of everything I like, music and scents. I was wondering if you could tell me how you started studying perfumery. I want to become a perfumer myself and I'd love to get insight on this fascinating art. Thank you!Hi back! I’m glad you’re looking to pursue perfumery!  Long story short, I found the...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/41352637316http://www.thescentinel.com/post/41352637316Thu, 24 Jan 2013 06:00:00 -0500"The painter learns to see, the pianist learns to listen, I learned to smell. But it’s a question of..."““The painter learns to see, the pianist learns to listen, I learned to smell. But it’s a...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/41283696934http://www.thescentinel.com/post/41283696934Wed, 23 Jan 2013 11:37:06 -0500perfumescentthe sense of smellJean-Claude EllenaFor those of you who haven’t gotten the chance to see this...<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/tRQa33dqyxI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>For those of you who haven’t gotten the chance to see this <em>really</em> <em>well-made</em> short. </p> <p>Oh Coco!</p>http://www.thescentinel.com/post/40690562020http://www.thescentinel.com/post/40690562020Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:39:00 -0500ChanelFor the First TimeperfumeNo.5scentartIAO's Experimental Perfume LabIAO's Experimental Perfume Lab: I had mentioned the Institute for Art and Olfaction back in November...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/40021535671http://www.thescentinel.com/post/40021535671Tue, 08 Jan 2013 12:39:00 -0500perfumerylos angelesiaoinnovationscentartolfactionHope the new year brings you more than the last. Let’s...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/79f1ba22951fc9ded09e784856b098d5/tumblr_mfiwx9hNlE1qai0b6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hope the new year brings you more than the last. Let’s start all over again!</p>http://www.thescentinel.com/post/39313837446http://www.thescentinel.com/post/39313837446Mon, 31 Dec 2012 12:00:55 -0500"When people ask me how I come up with a formula for a new perfume, I’m not sure I know myself. It’s..."“When people ask me how I come up with a formula for a new perfume, I’m not sure I know...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/37739797182http://www.thescentinel.com/post/37739797182Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:22:00 -0500Daniela AndrierquotesinspirationscentperfumeMonsillage meets HarricanaLast week, I was invited to a press event here in Montreal by Isabelle Michaud, a Montreal-based...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/37727636534http://www.thescentinel.com/post/37727636534Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:26:00 -0500MonsillageperfumeMontrealscentcollaborationsHarricanaMariouche GagneIFRA North America’s ‘The Story of...<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/atT51oBrbwg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>IFRA North America’s ‘The Story of Fragrances’</p> <p>One of the more informative pieces of perfumery to date. </p> <p>Also, Christophe Laudamiel is my hero. </p>http://www.thescentinel.com/post/37205350185http://www.thescentinel.com/post/37205350185Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:37:19 -0500IFRA North AmericaPerfumer and FlavoristscentfragranceperfumeNube Perfume - The ElementsNube Perfume - The Elements: Love their concept. Love their execution. Love their perfumes.  Worth...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/36675636836http://www.thescentinel.com/post/36675636836Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:31:02 -0500innovationfunperfumescentnube perfumeItalyThe Institute of Art and OlfactionThe Institute of Art and Olfaction: This is a great idea, with a great panel of advisors. Hope I get...http://www.thescentinel.com/post/36291093781http://www.thescentinel.com/post/36291093781Thu, 22 Nov 2012 12:15:59 -0500art and olfactionIAOLAscenteducationperfumeryFeeling nostalgic… maudelynn: Perfume advert from Les...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3ma21i4mV1qzx4bjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Feeling nostalgic…</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://maudelynn.tumblr.com/post/22536611895/perfume-advert-from-les-modes-c-1917" target="_blank">maudelynn</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Perfume advert from Les Modes c.1917</p> </blockquote>http://www.thescentinel.com/post/36289730126http://www.thescentinel.com/post/36289730126Thu, 22 Nov 2012 11:52:00 -0500perfumevintageRigaudadsblack and white