What happens when the romance of perfume meets the reality of child labor? In this episode, Tanya speaks with BBC producer Natasha Cox, director of Perfume’s Dark Secret — a documentary uncovering the supply chain behind Egyptian jasmine and the hidden cost of luxury fragrance. We cover: • What 3 weeks in the jasmine fields revealed • Why audits and “tick-box” ethics don’t protect workers • How perfumer Christophe Laudamiel helped break the silence • And why stories like this matter — even w...
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What happens when the romance of perfume meets the reality of child labor? In this episode, Tanya speaks with BBC producer Natasha Cox, director of Perfume’s Dark Secret — a documentary uncovering the supply chain behind Egyptian jasmine and the hidden cost of luxury fragrance. We cover: • What 3 weeks in the jasmine fields revealed • Why audits and “tick-box” ethics don’t protect workers • How perfumer Christophe Laudamiel helped break the silence • And why stories like this matter — even w...
№ 20 – Fragrance Entrepreneurship with Demeter CEO Mark Crames
How I Became a Perfumer Podcast
37 minutes
11 months ago
№ 20 – Fragrance Entrepreneurship with Demeter CEO Mark Crames
For the first time on our podcast, we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of a brand owner who not only helms the creative vision but also owns the manufacturing facility. Meet Mark Crames, the innovative founder of Demeter Fragrance Library. Mark brings a distinct business model to the fragrance industry, contrasting sharply with many traditional brands. Book Inspirations from Mark: The Great GatsbyDemon Copperhead by Barbara KingsolverExplore Demeter: Visit Demeter's WebsiteThinking abou...
How I Became a Perfumer Podcast
What happens when the romance of perfume meets the reality of child labor? In this episode, Tanya speaks with BBC producer Natasha Cox, director of Perfume’s Dark Secret — a documentary uncovering the supply chain behind Egyptian jasmine and the hidden cost of luxury fragrance. We cover: • What 3 weeks in the jasmine fields revealed • Why audits and “tick-box” ethics don’t protect workers • How perfumer Christophe Laudamiel helped break the silence • And why stories like this matter — even w...