Ep. 456: The White Witch of Perfume with Azzi Glasser

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4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Helena Bonham Carter calls perfume designer Azzi Glasser a “white witch” for her uncanny ability to transform personalities into scents. Learn how she develops custom fragrances to help actors like Jude Law, Alicia Vikander, and Orlando Bloom get into character for their movie roles and how she creates bespoke perfumes for private clients such as Kylie Minogue and Cindy Crawford. Plus, she talks about bottling the smell of rain; why the scent of Play-Doh is so addictive, and how to distinguish between woodsy notes like guaiac wood, cedarwood, sequoia, and sandalwood.

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0:00.0	Hey, everyone. It's Fatma Scarra. I'm Jess. Hi, Jess. Hi, everyone. I'm Jen. So you talk to Ozzy.
0:16.5	Let's get right into it. That's right. It's Friday. We've got an interview for you.
0:21.5	How much do you love a fragrance chat? I'm so excited for this. She's really talented.
0:30.3	When I tell you, I'm not, I'm not finished. I, when I tell you, like, I think this woman has
0:35.6	like a weird sixth sense. I feel like she's like a white witch of perfume. I get such,
0:40.4	every time I talk to her, I feel like this is why she's a good perfumer because she just reads
0:45.5	the room and the people. She's got a little magic about her. She's a British perfume designer
0:50.2	who remembers Agent Provocator, the fragrance. Jess is crazy. Hands on. My hands on.
0:56.1	She created that one. That was like one of her first blockbusters. She now has her own
1:01.2	company, a perfumer story. I got connected with her. I actually should call this out. I just did
1:06.0	a story for the December issue of a lore about how actors use fragrance to help them get into
1:12.4	character. So she was one of my sources because she makes bespoke fragrances for actors, for
1:18.2	particular projects. And when I chatted with her for that story, I was like, you need to come on
1:23.9	podcast. Every, if the fam is going to love you. So that's what this is. This is my conversation
1:29.2	with Azi. So it's just me and her. Jess is there vicariously, right, Jess? Vicariously and spirit.
1:37.2	And spirit and fragrance spirit. So I thought it was also timely. I don't know. There's
1:42.4	something about fragrance that makes me feel very festive. And here we are getting into festive
1:46.4	season. So I hope you all enjoy it. Azi, hi. Welcome. Welcome. Welcome to Fatma Scara.
1:57.0	Hey, Jen. How are you? It's good to see you again. I'm well. Thank you.
2:02.0	Thank you so much for inviting me on the show. I'm excited. Me too. So I know we've chatted before,
2:08.1	but I want to bring my listeners up to speed a little bit about who you are and what you do.
2:12.4	Let's start back and talk about when you first realized you wanted to be a perfumer. Do you
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