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FRAGRANCE HELP
HISTORY · EDUCATION · CONSULTATION

THE MODERN
FRAGRANCE
LIBRARY

Twenty-five years of perfumery experience, a reference library built for people who want to understand scent, and private consultation for those who want to be guided to it.

25+
YEARS IN PERFUMERY
200+
LIBRARY ENTRIES
9
SUBJECT AREAS
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HISTORY
EDUCATION
CONSULTATION
Portrait of Samuel Sayre, fragrance consultant
MEET SAMUEL

A quarter century inside the industry, spent learning how scent actually works.

I have worked with houses, retailers and private clients across more than twenty-five years in fragrance. That time was spent on the unglamorous part of the craft: composition, materials, longevity, and why a fragrance behaves differently on one person than another.

FragranceHelp exists because most fragrance advice online is recommendation without explanation. The Library is the explanation. The consultation is what happens when you would rather be guided directly.

BACKGROUND
Retail, houses, private clients
SPECIALISM
Composition & wearability
BASED
United States
CONSULTATION

Private guidance, in the format that suits you.

Every consultation begins with a written profile of what you wear, what you have abandoned, and why.

01 · WRITTEN

Scent Profile

A full written analysis with a shortlist of eight fragrances, sample sourcing notes and layering guidance.

$145 · 5 working days
02 · LIVE

One to One

Ninety minutes by video, working through a curated set of samples posted to you in advance.

$260 · 90 minutes
03 · FEATURED

The Curated Wardrobe

A complete fragrance wardrobe built across seasons and occasions, revisited twice over a year.

$690 · 12 months
HOTELS & PRIVATE RESIDENCES

SCENT AS PART OF THE ARCHITECTURE

For hotels, guest houses and private homes: a bespoke scent identity developed for entrance, corridor and room, with a supply and maintenance plan.

A guest remembers the smell of a building long after they have forgotten the wallpaper.

ENQUIRE — BY ARRANGEMENT
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IN THEIR WORDS

Absolute master of his craft. Met with Sam yesterday and was blown away by my experience. If you need help with anything that smells and is applied to the body he is your guy!

BRUCE

The young man who assisted me, Samuel S., did an outstanding job of helping me select the items I had some to purchase. He also provided guidance toward other items I wasn’t initially there for, but when he brought the exceptional service value to my attention, it made sense to add them to my purchase.

CRAIG

I would like to give a very high compliment to Samuel Sayre for his amazing customer service today. I look forward to future service from him in the coming months

DIANA