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In evidence

  • Perfumed Memories

    May 4th, 2012 – You may say we are nostalgic, but, after only a month, we already miss the magic atmosphere of Esxence.

    While waiting to meet you all again at Esxence 2013, we would like to live again some moments of the last edition...

  • New Technical Committee

    April 19th, 2012 - The laboratory of Esxence – The Scent of Excellence is already down at work for the new edition of the Art Perfumery's Event. Many news ideas, proposals, cues to elaborate...

  • THANK YOU!

    April 11th, 2012 - For your enthusiasm and the unconditional generosity; for choosing Esxence as stage for your creations; for sharing your competence and professionalism with our public; for your commitment and your trust; for having lived intensely these four days; for the active participation of the whole community; for having been part of a positive and creative atmosphere...

  • Post Event Release – Esxence 2012: emotions and business

    April 4th, 2012 – The Scent of Excellence: never before has the Esxence payoff turned out to be so apt a synthesis of four days not only of perfumes, meetings, personalities and atmospheres, but also of refreshers and discussions, targeting everyone who works in close daily contact with Artistic Perfumery and thosewhose abundant curiosity helps them overcome their shyness, to approach this fascinating, bespoke side of the perfume industry.

    • The fourth edition of the exhibition dedicated to Artistic Perfumery attracted 5.572 visitors, 45% of them coming from abroad.
    • 155 international brands showing, protagonists of the exhibiting area of more than 900 sqm
    • In Italy, the Artistic Perfumery market generates a turnover of some € 150 million, that is 18% of the total turnover for Alcohol-Based Perfumes (1.56% of the total Italian Beauty Industry turnover of 9 billion Euros)
    • Thank to the collaboration with Extrait.it, more than 3000 people all over the world followed Esxence TV, the dedicated Live Streaming channel which transmitted the best of the event via the web in real time.
    • Special Guests: Michael Edwards, one the world's leading experts and connoisseurs of olfactory culture, Paolo Del Nero, Alderman for Commerce, Crafts and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, Province of Milano, Alain Le Roy, French ambassador, Vic Annells, British Consul General in Milan and Director General for Trade and investment in Italy, Pierre Dinand, the famous fragrance bottles designer, and Roja Dove, perfumeur, expert and luxury retailer.

    And so the curtain comes down on Esxence – The Scent of Excellence 2012, as its heart still beats with the intensity of the last four days and the head looks forward to the next edition, on 21-24 March 2013: a significant experience that confirms the need for an annual event in Milan for Artistic Perfumery.

    Click here to download the pdf version of the Press Release.

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