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The Top Note Newsletter
The Top Note | Vol. 29 — Empty Bottles
Vol. 29 explores what it means to be filled so you can pour into others, featuring client connections with Room 129, a reflection on owning your story, and our recent...
The Top Note | Vol. 29 — Empty Bottles
Vol. 29 explores what it means to be filled so you can pour into others, featuring client connections with Room 129, a reflection on owning your story, and our recent...
The Top Note | Vol. 28 — Different Rhythm, Same...
Vol. 28 reflects on artistic identity, meaningful silence, and the storytelling power behind fragrance, featuring Reparations from The Taliaferro Juneteenth Collection.
The Top Note | Vol. 28 — Different Rhythm, Same...
Vol. 28 reflects on artistic identity, meaningful silence, and the storytelling power behind fragrance, featuring Reparations from The Taliaferro Juneteenth Collection.
The Top Note | Vol. 27 — I Am a Perfumer
Vol. 27 reflects on identity, craftsmanship, and the meaning behind being a perfumer — paired with a guided scent discovery experience.
The Top Note | Vol. 27 — I Am a Perfumer
Vol. 27 reflects on identity, craftsmanship, and the meaning behind being a perfumer — paired with a guided scent discovery experience.
The Top Note | Vol. 26 — They Opened
Vol. 26 reflects on vulnerability, faith, and the quiet wisdom of hibiscus flowers, alongside the story of Capture and community-driven fragrance creation.
The Top Note | Vol. 26 — They Opened
Vol. 26 reflects on vulnerability, faith, and the quiet wisdom of hibiscus flowers, alongside the story of Capture and community-driven fragrance creation.
The Top Note | Vol. 25 — Quiet Strength, Sister...
In Vol. 25 of The Top Note, we celebrate the enduring grace of women with Gwendolyn Brooks' powerful words. Featured: B.E.D — fresh, clean luxury with Red Currant, Bergamot, and...
The Top Note | Vol. 25 — Quiet Strength, Sister...
In Vol. 25 of The Top Note, we celebrate the enduring grace of women with Gwendolyn Brooks' powerful words. Featured: B.E.D — fresh, clean luxury with Red Currant, Bergamot, and...
The Top Note | Vol. 24 — Scent, Sisterhood & Th...
Vol. 24 celebrates friendship and conversation, featuring The Wood fragrance, three fragrance gathering ideas for International Women’s Month, and appreciation for those uplifting Black-owned brands.
The Top Note | Vol. 24 — Scent, Sisterhood & Th...
Vol. 24 celebrates friendship and conversation, featuring The Wood fragrance, three fragrance gathering ideas for International Women’s Month, and appreciation for those uplifting Black-owned brands.