In response to Dr Ellen Covey’s comment on Make Perfume not War…
Barb Stegemann from The 7 Virtues has supplied this photo of one of the women employed on this project.

Afghan woman harvesting orange blossoms for the perfume Afghanistan Orange Blossom by The 7 Virtues.
Her name is Rose Petals in the local language.
Further Reading
Afghanistan Orange Blossom – review by Feral Jasmine on Australian Perfume Junkies
The Scented Salamander – review by Chantal-Hélène Wagner
Beauty on the Outside – review by Dionne
The Fragrant Man – review by Hannah JV
Make Perfume not War – Opium poppy fields turning into fields of roses
The 7 Virtues – sustainable perfume creations
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When I read the title my first thought was: is it a response to Ellen’s question?
Lol. Yes, the good Dr was commenting over at Australian Perfume Junkies on the male dominated photos from Afghanistan. A very good point which we have now addressed.
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