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Carvansons is an independent, family-owned fragrance house creating bespoke fragrances in close partnership with global brands. Established in 1941, we combine creative perfumery with technical and commercial expertise.

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9 January 2025

Orchid Fragrances: The Trend Blossoming for Spring/Summer 2025

Spring and summer are synonymous with fresh, uplifting fragrances, and for 2025 orchid fragrances are set to steal the show. Known for its exotic charm and subtle versatility, orchid is poised to be the must-have fragrance note of the season. But what exactly does orchid smell like, and why is...

5 December 2024

Smells like Teen Anemoia: How Nostalgia is Shaping Fragrance

Smells like Teen Anemoia: How Nostalgia and Wanderlust Shape Our Fragrance Choices Fragrance has always had the power to transport us—whether to a cherished memory, a dream destination, or even an imagined time we've never lived in. Two emotions that beautifully capture this sensory journey are anemoia and fernweh. What...

4 December 2024

The Best New Perfumes of 2024 | Favourite Fragrance Launches

Over 1,000 new perfumes are launched globally every year, so what better time to review some of the best fragrance launches of 2024. Our creative perfumery team will smell thousands of fragrances throughout the year. This enables them to keep up to date with the latest trends within the market....

17 September 2024

What is Perfume Layering? Finding your Signature Scent

Perfume layering has been a big buzz phrase of late and there are hundreds of videos of TikTok or #perfumeTok all talking about how to layer fragrances. So we thought we'd take a look and offer up our opinion on this trend. So, What is perfume layering? Perfume layering is...

21 August 2024

Let the Sun Shine! What are Solar Fragrances?

In the world of perfumery, where scents can transport us to distant memories and far-off places, there exists a category of fragrances that embodies the very essence of sunshine itself. These are solar fragrances—an olfactory journey that captures the warmth, radiance, and sensuality of sun-kissed skin. But what exactly is...

26 July 2024

Milk and Honey Fragrances: What are Lactonic and Honeyed Fragrances?

The Rise of Milk and Honey Fragrances The origination of the phrase "the Land of Milk and Honey" refers to a bible passage where God promises to take the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt to a "good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey." As a...

3 May 2024

K-Beauty | Trend Tracking - Skincare and Fragrance

Unlocking the Secrets of K-Beauty: A Journey into Korean Skincare In recent years, the beauty world has been abuzz with the phenomenon of K-Beauty, short for Korean Beauty. The global K-beauty products market size was valued at 91.99 billion dollars in 2022 and continues to grow. What exactly is K-Beauty,...

23 April 2024

What is Fragrance-free Skincare? - Scent and Skincare

Fragranced and fragrance-free skincare has been in the news again and this debate continues to rumble on. The misconceptions and myths just keep coming. It's a topic that has sparked a fair amount of discussion and controversy. With countless products on the market promising delightful scents and a luxurious experience,...

3 April 2024

How is a Brand New Perfume Created? | Fragrance Creation

Creating a new fragrance is like embarking on a sensory journey. Perfume designers draw inspiration from all around them - whether it's a beautiful garden in bloom, a piece of art or even a fleeting emotion that lingers in the air. This initial inspiration serves as the spark that ignites...

12 March 2024

Coffee and Cocktails - Drink Inspired Fragrances

Coffee and Cocktails - Drink Inspired Fragrances The trend for sweet, gourmand food and drink scents are nothing new; drink inspired fragrances have always been popular. But the link between scent and taste is becoming a buzz topic. From eating experiences in the dark, bottomless brunches to the continued rise...

6 March 2024

Body Mist Fragrances - The Growing Perfume Trend

According to a recent Fragrance Trends Report there has been a major resurgence in popularity in body spray and body mists. Over the years, body mists have evolved from simple, single-note formulations to complex blends that rival the sophistication of high-end perfumes. Why are Body Mists Big Right now? In...

19 February 2024

What are Elixir Perfumes? | Fragrance in Focus

The Elixir of Life: The Best Elixir Perfumes Energising elixirs, influenced by the bold aromas of the 1980s, are gaining popularity and are poised to become a dominant trend in the fragrance world in 2024. There has been a flurry of strong fragrance releases this year, reminiscent of the bold...

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