Inside My 10-Year MAIR Journey as a Founder
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Ten years of building MAIR, and it doesn't feel like a finish line. Here's the real founder story: potholes, customer miracles, CEO rooms, and why fragrance is about inner power for women

Why Is Perfume So Expensive? The Real Cost Behind Luxury Fragrance
Luxury perfume prices have risen dramatically in recent years. From rare ingredients to rising production costs, discover the real reasons behind the high cost of fine fragrance.

The Most Loved Perfume Notes Right Now and Why They Work So Well
The Fragrance Notes We Keep Coming Back To (and Why They Work So Well)Some fragrance notes are like character actors in a film you may not always notice them, but once you do, you realize they’re doing all the emotional heavy lifting. The right note can turn a nice perfume into a signature scent, one [...]
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Celebrating Black Perfumers: The Art, Innovation, and Legacy They Bring to Fragrance
Mair Emenogu – MAIR Fragrance: https://www.mairfragrance.com/
Malaika Jones – BROWN GIRL Jane: https://browngirljane.com/
Denis & Jackie Asamoah – FORVR Mood: https://forvrmood.com/
Teri Johnson – Harlem Candle Co.: https://www.harlemcandlecompany.com/
Matthew Sánchez – Mateo Parfums: https://www.mateonewyork.com/
Brianna Arps – Moodeaux: https://moodeaux.com/
Keta Burke-Williams – Ourside: https://www.ourside.nyc/
Nyakio Grieco – Thirteen Lune: https://thirteenlune.com/
Each of these founders brings something distinct to the table, whether it’s luxury craftsmanship, [...]
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The Rise of Oud And How It Took Over the Fragrance World
Oud, often referred to as "liquid gold," has become one of the most sought-after ingredients in the luxury fragrance industry. But what exactly is oud, and how did it gain such prominence? This blog delves into the origins of oud, why it’s so popular, and how it became a staple in modern perfumery.What is Oud?Oud, [...]
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