Running a small business like Rook Perfumes is... a lot. When you also try to be an emergency doctor at the same...
Whenever I watch shows like Dragon's Den (Shark Tank in the USA) - it always strikes me that investors often...
Clothes, handbags, jewellery - they all dominate the world of fashion and adorn models strutting down catwalks all over the...
I often get asked the question "Do you actually make the perfumes or does someone do it for you?" In...
The reality is I am usually lathered in a scent I have created the night before - it is the...
Following my last blog I have had a few emails asking which oils a beginner should start with. The answer...
Perfumery is fascinating. It is an art that people want to get in to but often don't know where to...
Musks are interesting molecules. Traditionally extracted from various glands of various beasts including the beaver (castoreum) and deer - we now have a vast selection of synthetic musks to choose from. These molecules tend to closely replicate the natural molecule responsible for the desired odour. Amazing scent - cruelty free.
