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Marian Bendeth

Marian Bendeth

About Marian Bendeth

Marian Bendeth is a Global Fragrance Expert based out of Toronto, Canada. SixthSen@aol.com

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  • Bertrand Duchaufour / Marvel Fields / Steven DeMarcado ~ Scent Treks through Time

    30 June 2008 Interviews

    The sixth set of interviews from Marian Bendeth's Scent Treks Through Time series, where we find out where perfumers would go if they could travel back in time, to meet, chat and co-create with a perfumer of the past. Today our time-travellers are L'Artisan's Bertrand Duchaufour, Marvel Fields and Steven Demarcado. ...

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  • Nathalie Lorson / Roja Dove / Michael Storer - Scent Treks through Time

    23 June 2008 Interviews

    The fifth set of interviews from Marian Bendeth's Scent Treks Through Time series, where we find out where perfumers would go if they could travel back in time, to meet, chat and co-create with a perfumer of the past. Today our time-travellers are Nathalie Lorson going to the sixties, Roja Dove (pictured) travelling to the 1910's and Michael Storer to 1945. ...

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  • Scent Treks through Time ~ Francis Kurkdjian / Geza Schoen / Jessica Buchanan

    18 June 2008 Interviews

    The fourth set of interviews from Marian Bendeth's Scent Treks Through Time series, where we find out where perfumers would go if they could travel back in time, to meet, chat and co-create with a perfumer of the past. Today our time-travellers are Francis Kurkdjian (Le Male, Green Tea, Rose Barbare...), Geza Schoen (Diesel, Escentric Molecules...) and Jessica Buchanan (Grasse perfumery student)....

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  • Scent Treks through Time ~ Michel Roudnitska / Mandy Aftel / Antoine Lie

    16 June 2008 Interviews

    The third set of interviews from Marian Bendeth's Scent Treks Through Time series, where we find out where perfumers would go if they could travel back in time, to meet, chat and co-create with a perfumer of the past. This week our time-travellers are Mandy Aftel (Aftelier), Antoine Lie (Givaudan) and Michel Roudnitska (Art et Parfum). ...

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  • Scent Treks through Time ~ Camile Goutal / Antoine Maisondieu / Ineke Ruhland

    09 June 2008 Interviews

    The second set of interviews from Marian Bendeth's Scent Treks Through Time series, where we find out where perfumers would go if they could travel back in time, to meet, chat and co-create with a perfumer of the past. This week our time-travellers are Camille Goutal (Annick Goutal Parfums), Antoine Maisondeau (Givaudan) and Ineke Ruhland (Ineke San Francisco)....

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  • Scent Treks through Time ~ Jean-Claude Ellena / Andy Tauer

    02 June 2008 Interviews

    The first two interviews of Marian Bendeth's Scent Treks Through Time series, where we find out where perfumers would go if they could travel back in time, to meet, chat and co-create with a perfumer of the past. This week our time-travellers are Jean-Claude Ellena and Andy Tauer....

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  • Inspirations and distillations of a perfumer ~ Scent Treks through Time

    02 June 2008 Articles

    If a perfumer could travel back in time and meet, chat and co-create with a perfumer of the past, where would they go? Who would they meet and what would they create?

    Marian Bendeth asks this very question to a blue-ribbon panel of perfumers and finds out what influences the creators of some of the world's greatest fragrances.

    In the first in our series, Marian opens her time machine to Hermès' in-house perfumer, Jean-Claude Ellena and niche perfumer, Andy Tauer.

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  • Il Fragrance Delecto - The Scented Mask of Kilian Hennessy

    22 May 2008 Interviews

    Not unlike his family namesake, Killian Hennessy is Cognac-smooth in temperament and possesses a noble air of composed authority. His roots in the fragrance industry were harvested through years of associations with illustrious perfumers such as: Alberto Morillas, Jacques Cavallier and his partners-in-olfactory-crime, Calice Asancheyev-Becker and Sidonie Lancesseur. He has also formulated creations with venerable perfume houses such as the towerful Christian Dior, the creative turrets of Giorgio Armani and darkened cellars of Alexander McQueen (think Kingdom)!....

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  • Subversive Genius - An interview with Etienne de Swardt of Etat Libre D'Orange

    01 December 2007 Interviews

    I was a bit concerned about my fashion sense when I heard I was going to meet with Etienne de Swardt, President of Etat Libre d'Orange Parfums. What exactly does one wear when the press kit has some major sexually suggestive graphics and names like: Secretions Magnifiques, Putain des Palaces, (Hotel Slut) or Whips and Boots. At least I can say the hair on my head is Blonde, (check out Vrai Blonde) and I do love leather garments (found in Rien, In Praise of a Traitor). Well, it's a start....

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  • Symine Salimpour's 'Shiloh', Hors La Monde

    23 October 2007 Articles

    The only similarities between Angelina Jolie and Symine Salimpour are as follows:  both are beautiful women with ties to France; both fight tooth and nail for the causes they believe in; they have had to overcome many great obstacles to become successful; both assist and donate to children's charitable causes and  both have a baby named "Shiloh" but that is where the similarities end....

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  • The Man Behind The Hat: An interview with Romano Ricci

    08 October 2007 Interviews

    Romano Ricci is the creator of the fragrance house, Juliette has a Gun, and great-grandson of Nina Ricci. Marian Bendeth went to meet the man behind the hat....

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  • The Interpreter of Accords: Profile on Laurent Assoulen

    27 July 2007 Interviews

    Laurent Assoulen has a sensorial calling; the composition of music and the interpretations of perfume which both fill the air and soul with a thousand stories....

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