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...
№18 – How to Become a Fabric & Home Care Perfumer at Mane with William Levi-Valle
How I Became a Perfumer Podcast
43 minutes
1 year ago
№18 – How to Become a Fabric & Home Care Perfumer at Mane with William Levi-Valle
Who is a Fabric and Home Care Perfumer? Meet William Levi-Valle, who holds this title at MANE, one of the global leaders in fragrance and flavor. William shares his journey, including choosing educational paths and career opportunities, and (we particularly like this) embracing international moves. He also discusses the importance of maintaining a business mindset in his role. And remember, don’t try to connect all the dots for your journey beforehand. William talks about this and how he st...
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...