Journal

SAOR’s guest blogger for March: Marissa Humayun, Senior, Miami University’s Farmer School of Business I met Marissa when launching SAOR perfume at a local boutique at Miami University, my alma [...]

2018 is clearly the year of women empowerment and we couldn’t think of a better way to praise the women in our life than to celebrate Galentine’s Day this February. What is Galentine’s Day, [...]

Every breath we take, every step we make, can be filled with peace, joy and serenity.  —Thich Nhat Hanh Serenity is the state of being calm, peaceful and untroubled. Reflecting on Vietnamese [...]

SAOR’s TV debut with On-Air Style Expert Dawn Del Russo Summer’s “hottest” fragrances Another hot, humid, Chicago July night it was at IO Godfrey’s 4th floor urban roofscape bar in River North. [...]

It all started on a beach – Glencoe Beach, summer 2015. SAOR hired the talented creative studio, ENEM creative, in the summer of 2015 to introduce SAOR perfume to the US market. [...]

A Mother’s Day Note from SAOR founder I tell everyone, they call it “labor” for a reason. How many late nights with girlfriends over that second, third… glass of wine [...]

April showers are here and that blissful rain brings us bergamot blossoms, the head note of SAOR. Bergamot has been a revered ingredient in perfumes since the 18th century court of Louis XV. But [...]

Our story begins in the Middle Ages… Grasse, France today is known as the perfume capitol of the world. But in the 12th century, Grasse was renown for it’s leather-tanning industry and [...]

As SAOR composes its fragrant notes into a calming, carefree, captivating fragrance, Chicago music tastemaker Val Haller composes her notes into signature playlists on her boutique music website [...]

“My point is, life is about balance. The good and the bad. The highs and the lows. The pina and the colada.” ― Ellen DeGeneres People usually talk about resolutions and improvements they want to [...]