Author: Kershen Teo

By Kershen Teo | Founder & Perfumer, Prosody London 12 long-lasting niche perfumes reviewed by a working perfumer — ranked by botanical depth, genuine longevity, and ingredient integrity. No synthetic musks. No…

Long lasting natural perfume is not only possible — it is profoundly beautiful when crafted with skill, patience, and care. Its performance is different from synthetic-heavy compositions, but that difference is part…

Natural fine fragrance is an art form—much like a Michelin-starred tasting menu, it may appear simple at first, yet every nuance tells a story. Each note unfolds with precision, revealing a delicate…

When asking what is luxury perfume, most people first think of rarity, craftsmanship, and exclusivity. Traditionally, luxury perfume has been defined by exceptional materials, meticulous artistry, and elevated presentation. These elements remain…

Layering fragrances is an art that allows you to elevate your fragrance collection, experiment with different notes, and craft a scent that’s uniquely your own. Fragrance should be as dynamic and layered…

Non-toxic perfume represents a new chapter in fragrance — one where self-expression and sensory pleasure exist alongside greater ingredient awareness and transparency. Fragrance has always been woven into human culture, used to…

By Kershen Teo, founder and natural perfumer of Prosody London At a Glance: Endocrine disruptors to avoid in perfume The three main groups are phthalates (synthetic fixatives and solvents), parabens (preservatives used…

For anyone with sensitive skin, perfume can feel like a risk rather than a pleasure. A fragrance that smells beautiful on paper can quickly lead to irritation, redness, headaches, or discomfort once…

Niche perfume is an art form—a language without words that speaks through memory and identity. While this guide explains the craftsmanship behind these scents, you can explore our curated collections of niche…