The Nature Of Animals

Our companions are not always human. The meaningful and grounding connections that we make can easily be with an animal or a tree…

In this episode, we explore the intrinsic bond between humanity and companionship, emphasizing the profound impact that our beloved animal companions on our lives. Liz Moores, a self-taught perfumer and the creative force behind Papillion Perfumery, shares her insights on how these relationships with creatures and nature that inspire her craft. Liz captures the essence of cherished moments in her fragrances, each one a tribute to the memories - the scents serve as olfactory reminders of the joy and warmth that these relationships bring. Also discussed is the importance of connecting with nature and how best to express the change of seasons through scent.

Fragrances mentioned:

Anubis - Papillion

Epona - Papillion

Dryad - Papillion

Books mentioned:

Whispers Under Ground - Ben Aaronovitch

The Belgariad (series) - David Eddings

Orphia and Eurydicius - Elyse John

Find Papillion Perfumery on Instagram @papillonartisanperfumes or on their website papillonperfumery.co.uk

Theme music for the show was created by Raul Sanchez I Jorge. Check out his solo work on Wild Animal Records

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