ISPC Cocktail Event
On Monday, May 25, ISPC invites all perfumers to “The Perfumer’s Cocktail” from 6 – 8 PM at The Château Saint-Georges In Grasse . This event is free for ISPC members; non-members may attend for €25. Reserve your spot by clicking in your personal area in our website or send an email to karelle@perfumer-creators.com. Don’t […]
ISPC 2026 General Meeting
On the 30th of March the ISPC is organising its General Assembly followed by a rooftop cocktail. This event will be held at the 50, Avenue Montaigne in Paris. If you are a member of the ISPC and you would like to participate at this event please register on our website.
Thierry Wasser on Heliotropin in Nez Magazine
Thierry Wasser shared his insights on Heliotropin for Nez Magazine. The discussion comes at a critical time, as a request for a derogation has been submitted to the European Commission to ensure its continued use in perfumery. Thierry contributed to this important conversation alongside esteemed industry experts: Aurélie Perrichet from IFRA, as well as Anne Marie Api and Danielle Botelho from […]
Best Wishes from ISPC
The ISPC wishes you a very Happy New Year 2026!May this year be filled with endless creativity and exciting new challenges!
IFRA and the International Society of Perfumer-Creators share perspectives on ingredient substitution at the European Commission’s CPWG meeting
IFRA and the International Society of Perfumer-Creators (ISPC) took part in a constructive exchange with European Commission officials and Member States on 21 November at the meeting of the Cosmetics Products Working Group (CPWG) in Brussels. Joining the discussion on behalf of ISPC, Thierry Wasser, President of the ISPC provided a unique perspective from the creator’s side. His […]
Perfume, Regulation, and the Art of Balance by Calice Becker at IFRA Fragrance Summit 2025
Calice Becker, the ISPC vice-president, as well as part of the ISPC/IFRA Committee, is sharing the content of her presentation from the IFRA Global Fragrance Summit 2025 held in Singapore with the entire ISPC perfumer community. Calice’s session focused on “Perfume, Regulation, and the Art of Balance”. “Nine hundred and twenty percent. You may wonder what that number represents. […]
Steve Nicoll’s Insights at the IFRA Fragrance Summit 2025
Steve Nicoll, Master Perfumer at IFF and an ISPC member, as well as part of the ISPC/IFRA Committee, is sharing the core content of his presentation from the IFRA Global Fragrance Summit 2025 held in Singapore with the entire ISPC perfumer community. Steve’s session focused on “From Apprentice to Master Perfumer: A Personal Journey Through Fragrance, Innovation and Mentorship.” He […]
Calice Becker and Steve Nicoll, speakers at the IFRA Fragrance Summit 2025
The IFRA Global Fragrance Summit 2025, co-hosted by the Fragrance and Flavour Association of Singapore (FFAS) will take place from 15 to 16 October at the Fairmont Hotel in Singapore. The topic of Global Fragrance Summit 2025 will be Scent connections: Advancing standards and collaboration across cultures. Calice Becker, ISPC vice president and Steve Nicoll, […]
A Tribute to Jean Kerléo
Ladies and Gentlemen, dear colleagues, A great figure in the world of perfumery has passed away.Jean Kerléo left us in July, leaving behind a significant legacy for the profession. His unconventional journey began as a young perfumer at Helena Rubinstein before joining the Jean Patou perfume laboratory, where he remained for 30 years. His mission […]
Speech at PRODAROM General Assembly – June 26, 2025
Ladies and Gentlemen, dear colleagues, Let me begin by thanking you for your warm welcome — in particular President Philippe Massé for inviting me to your General Assembly, and for the energy you bring to our industry. As President of the ISPC — the International Society of Perfumer-Creators — I would like to speak to […]