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EPISODE · Oct 21, 2025 · 31 MIN

№ 27 – What Perfumers Hide with BBC Producer Natasha Cox

from How I Became a Perfumer Podcast · host Tanya Mironova

What happens when the romance of perfume meets the reality of child labor?In this episode, Tanya speaks with BBC producer Natasha Cox, director of Perfume’s Dark Secret — a documentary uncovering the supply chain behind Egyptian jasmine and the hidden cost of luxury fragrance.We cover:• What 3 weeks in the jasmine fields revealed• Why audits and “tick-box” ethics don’t protect workers• How perfumer Christophe Laudamiel helped break the silence • And why stories like this matter — even when change is slowPlus, Natasha shares:🎬 Her favorite documentaries (Paris Is Burning, Dark Days, Grey Gardens) 📚 Books she recommends: Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann and Middlemarch by George Eliot📍Links: • Watch Perfume’s Dark Secret Ever dreamt about going to space? Connect with Tanya!• https://www.instagram.com/neparfumer/ • https://www.coachmironova.com/

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What happens when the romance of perfume meets the reality of child labor? In this episode, Tanya speaks with BBC producer Natasha Cox, director of Perfume’s Dark Secret — a documentary uncovering the supply chain behind Egyptian jasmine and the hidden cost of luxury fragrance. We cover: • What 3 weeks in the jasmine fields revealed • Why audits and “tick-box” ethics don’t protect workers • How perfumer Christophe Laudamiel helped break the silence • And why stories like this matter — even w...

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