Lessons on Natural Perfume, Ambergris, Musk, and Perfume Making With Mandy Aftel

Creating a perfume isn't just about the juice, even in the world of natural fragrance. Perfume is a tactile and visual experience as well as an olfactory one, so Mandy also spends a great deal of time sourcing beautiful, unique fragrance flacons. Some of her best finds line the windows of her Berkeley atelier.