Sillage and Sorcery Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/sillage-and-sorcery Welcome to Sillage and Sorcery, a podcast that explores the enchanting world of perfume through the eyes of two witches who intertwine their craft with the art of perfumery. In each episode, we center our discussion around a specific ingredient. Bee, the perfumer behind Venus Invictus, delves into the history, discovery, and chemistry of that ingredient. Meanwhile, Melissa, the creative nose behind Sif Sniffs , highlights a well-known perfume that incorporates it, discussing its significance and impact in popular culture. We also have mini-episodes where we interview indie perfumers! Sillage and Sorcery 86e507be-2423-51f3-b7a5-fa6570d6dfe0 no en-us Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:00:16 -0500 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:55:09 -0500 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sillage-and-sorcery https://img.transistor.fm/Q1w_7ITyNyGelU67-3fG3AG655-ivZXltJi7yGC9pck/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84NWRi/M2QxOTA4MDAzNmNj/YjFiODA4NzNiNTAz/ZTY5Yi5qcGc.jpg Sillage and Sorcery https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sillage-and-sorcery episodic Sillage and Sorcery Welcome to Sillage and Sorcery, a podcast that explores the enchanting world of perfume through the eyes of two witches who intertwine their craft with the art of perfumery. In each episode, we center our discussion around a specific ingredient. Bee, the perfumer behind Venus Invictus, delves into the history, discovery, and chemistry of that ingredient. Meanwhile, Melissa, the creative nose behind Sif Sniffs , highlights a well-known perfume that incorporates it, discussing its significance and impact in popular culture. We also have mini-episodes where we interview indie perfumers! Welcome to Sillage and Sorcery, a podcast that explores the enchanting world of perfume through the eyes of two witches who intertwine their craft with the art of perfumery. Sillage and Sorcery No No Musk and Serge Lutens Muscs Koublaï Khan 25 25 Musk and Serge Lutens Muscs Koublaï Khan full 141836e1-8a3d-4132-b7c0-ea3fff737252 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f24dc2d3 In this episode, Melissa of Sif Sniffs explores the multifaceted world of musk in perfumery, discussing its origins, cultural significance, and the ethical considerations surrounding its use. They delve into the historical context of musk, its production methods, and the rise of synthetic alternatives. Bee of Venus Invictus also highlights Serge Lutens's artistic journey and his controversial fragrance Muscs Koublaï Khan, while reflecting on the emotional depth that musk can convey in scent. Both hosts go, balls to the wall, as the kids say.

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Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> In this episode, Melissa of Sif Sniffs explores the multifaceted world of musk in perfumery, discussing its origins, cultural significance, and the ethical considerations surrounding its use. They delve into the historical context of musk, its production methods, and the rise of synthetic alternatives. Bee of Venus Invictus also highlights Serge Lutens's artistic journey and his controversial fragrance Muscs Koublaï Khan, while reflecting on the emotional depth that musk can convey in scent. Both hosts go, balls to the wall, as the kids say.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:00:00 -0500 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2069 In this episode, Melissa of Sif Sniffs explores the multifaceted world of musk in perfumery, discussing its origins, cultural significance, and the ethical considerations surrounding its use. They delve into the historical context of musk, its production methods, and the rise of synthetic alternatives. Bee of Venus Invictus also highlights Serge Lutens's artistic journey and his controversial fragrance Muscs Koublaï Khan, while reflecting on the emotional depth that musk can convey in scent. Both hosts go, balls to the wall, as the kids say.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> No Vanilla and Christian Louboutin Loubihorse 24 24 Vanilla and Christian Louboutin Loubihorse full 459a670f-ad17-4876-9e79-aad85bc7d3a3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c250bf8e In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, host Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus delves into the world of vanilla, exploring how this beloved ingredient evolved from a spiritual offering to a fragrance powerhouse. Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs enters the Loubiverse- discussing Cardi B's favorite designer, Christian Louboutin, and how his aesthetic even crossed over to the brand's fragrance line.

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Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, host Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus delves into the world of vanilla, exploring how this beloved ingredient evolved from a spiritual offering to a fragrance powerhouse. Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs enters the Loubiverse- discussing Cardi B's favorite designer, Christian Louboutin, and how his aesthetic even crossed over to the brand's fragrance line.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

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]]> Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:00:00 -0500 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2213 In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, host Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus delves into the world of vanilla, exploring how this beloved ingredient evolved from a spiritual offering to a fragrance powerhouse. Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs enters the Loubiverse- discussing Cardi B's favorite designer, Christian Louboutin, and how his aesthetic even crossed over to the brand's fragrance line.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> No Sandalwood and Avon Far Away 23 23 Sandalwood and Avon Far Away full 0c7f12c7-dfa1-446d-b5d8-b1acf5228ec4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b15007a7 In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, host Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus delves into the threatened world of sandalwood and explores how modern solutions are helping to save this spiritual giant. Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs talks about your nana's favorite company, Avon. She explored how they modernized some aspects of women's work, but were woefully behind in others.

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Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, host Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus delves into the threatened world of sandalwood and explores how modern solutions are helping to save this spiritual giant. Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs talks about your nana's favorite company, Avon. She explored how they modernized some aspects of women's work, but were woefully behind in others.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:00:00 -0500 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 3821 In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, host Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus delves into the threatened world of sandalwood and explores how modern solutions are helping to save this spiritual giant. Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs talks about your nana's favorite company, Avon. She explored how they modernized some aspects of women's work, but were woefully behind in others.

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Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> No Vetiver and Davidoff Cool Water 22 22 Vetiver and Davidoff Cool Water full a190c9d7-3060-4dcc-961f-e01fd06e8c1f https://share.transistor.fm/s/b9eb78bd In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, host Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus delves into the versatile world of vetiver and how it has become a staple in perfumery. Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs then shifts to the 90s icon of Davidoff's Cool Water, and how aquatic, green fragrances became such a staple for guys with frosted tips.

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Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, host Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus delves into the versatile world of vetiver and how it has become a staple in perfumery. Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs then shifts to the 90s icon of Davidoff's Cool Water, and how aquatic, green fragrances became such a staple for guys with frosted tips.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:00:00 -0500 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2156 In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, host Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus delves into the versatile world of vetiver and how it has become a staple in perfumery. Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs then shifts to the 90s icon of Davidoff's Cool Water, and how aquatic, green fragrances became such a staple for guys with frosted tips.

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Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> No Oakmoss and Max Factor Epris 21 21 Oakmoss and Max Factor Epris full 47b2c541-a826-4cea-b411-1ca92f64a17a https://share.transistor.fm/s/8475d726 In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, hosts Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus and Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs delve into the enchanting world of oak moss, a legendary ingredient in perfumery. They explore its complex aroma, historical significance, and the controversies surrounding its regulation in modern fragrance. The conversation shifts to the legacy of Max Factor, a makeup industry pioneer who revolutionized cosmetics for the film industry and created iconic products. The episode concludes with a discussion of Max Factor's fragrance journey, focusing on the famous scent Epris and highlighting its unique characteristics and cultural impact.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

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]]> In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, hosts Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus and Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs delve into the enchanting world of oak moss, a legendary ingredient in perfumery. They explore its complex aroma, historical significance, and the controversies surrounding its regulation in modern fragrance. The conversation shifts to the legacy of Max Factor, a makeup industry pioneer who revolutionized cosmetics for the film industry and created iconic products. The episode concludes with a discussion of Max Factor's fragrance journey, focusing on the famous scent Epris and highlighting its unique characteristics and cultural impact.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

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]]> Mon, 27 Oct 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2691 In this episode of Sillage and Sorcery, hosts Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus and Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs delve into the enchanting world of oak moss, a legendary ingredient in perfumery. They explore its complex aroma, historical significance, and the controversies surrounding its regulation in modern fragrance. The conversation shifts to the legacy of Max Factor, a makeup industry pioneer who revolutionized cosmetics for the film industry and created iconic products. The episode concludes with a discussion of Max Factor's fragrance journey, focusing on the famous scent Epris and highlighting its unique characteristics and cultural impact.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> No Jasmine and Mugler Alien 20 20 Jasmine and Mugler Alien full 2aca8d42-a706-432d-b8df-39b5239898fb https://share.transistor.fm/s/17b41cd9 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs talks about one of the foundational notes in perfumery. Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus discusses Thierry Mugler, focusing on their iconic fashions and how they broke the mold not only in perfumery but also in their memorable and trailblazing fashion shows.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs talks about one of the foundational notes in perfumery. Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus discusses Thierry Mugler, focusing on their iconic fashions and how they broke the mold not only in perfumery but also in their memorable and trailblazing fashion shows.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

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]]> Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 1814 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs talks about one of the foundational notes in perfumery. Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus discusses Thierry Mugler, focusing on their iconic fashions and how they broke the mold not only in perfumery but also in their memorable and trailblazing fashion shows.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written By Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardottir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> No Lily of the Valley and Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon 19 19 Lily of the Valley and Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon full ec17e7c3-b7c3-47a4-95ea-94fc86ba3401 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b528d0c1 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus focuses on the elusive Lily of the Valley, its cultural significance, and the recent advancements in extracting its scent. Following last week's episode, Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs then delves into the history and controversies surrounding Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works, and Les Wexner, including its ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus focuses on the elusive Lily of the Valley, its cultural significance, and the recent advancements in extracting its scent. Following last week's episode, Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs then delves into the history and controversies surrounding Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works, and Les Wexner, including its ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands, which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2841 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee Sampson of Venus Invictus focuses on the elusive Lily of the Valley, its cultural significance, and the recent advancements in extracting its scent. Following last week's episode, Melissa Sifjardóttir of Sif Sniffs then delves into the history and controversies surrounding Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works, and Les Wexner, including its ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

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]]> No Peony and Victoria's Secret Bombshell 18 18 Peony and Victoria's Secret Bombshell full 2514272b-0152-420c-ac81-151756e21b65 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cfae9ace Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us about how peony has enchanted us for millennia and how perfumers use alchemy to create it today! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses how Victoria's Secret rose from vibrator to mall staple.

You can watch the video on the female Chinese emperor here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OoXMpJKAuo

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
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Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

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]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us about how peony has enchanted us for millennia and how perfumers use alchemy to create it today! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses how Victoria's Secret rose from vibrator to mall staple.

You can watch the video on the female Chinese emperor here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OoXMpJKAuo

Want to support the show? Shop from our brands, linked above. It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram, where we post the public events that we will be attending:
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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 29 Sep 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2238 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us about how peony has enchanted us for millennia and how perfumers use alchemy to create it today! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses how Victoria's Secret rose from vibrator to mall staple.

You can watch the video on the female Chinese emperor here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OoXMpJKAuo

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

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]]> No Season 2- While We Were Gone 17 17 Season 2- While We Were Gone full edfd24b4-7f68-44dc-817b-a6f5a4b95f74 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f9b3a903 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus talks about some exciting projects that they have been up to during the break! Melissa of Sif Sniffs talks about getting an MBA in Entrepreneurship and travelling across the country.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus talks about some exciting projects that they have been up to during the break! Melissa of Sif Sniffs talks about getting an MBA in Entrepreneurship and travelling across the country.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 22 Sep 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 1402 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus talks about some exciting projects that they have been up to during the break! Melissa of Sif Sniffs talks about getting an MBA in Entrepreneurship and travelling across the country.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
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Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> No Frankincense and Lush's Bond Street 1972 16 16 Frankincense and Lush's Bond Street 1972 full c90377ba-5f3f-4783-a861-5372f3da457b https://share.transistor.fm/s/21460d65 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about how frankincense needs to be conserved as well as how even obtaining it takes you on a hero's journey! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Lush's Bond Street 1972, where the name came from, its perfumer, as well as Lush's "activism."

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

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Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about how frankincense needs to be conserved as well as how even obtaining it takes you on a hero's journey! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Lush's Bond Street 1972, where the name came from, its perfumer, as well as Lush's "activism."

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 26 May 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2961 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about how frankincense needs to be conserved as well as how even obtaining it takes you on a hero's journey! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Lush's Bond Street 1972, where the name came from, its perfumer, as well as Lush's "activism."

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Written by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> No Opoponax, Myrrh, and Shalimar 15 15 Opoponax, Myrrh, and Shalimar full 23449daf-f6ae-49cc-a6d1-07172a73794d https://share.transistor.fm/s/d4271e86 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery! 


In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about the resinous witchery behind opoponax and myrrh, and why it is so beloved in perfumery! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Guerlain’s Shalimar, from its origin of legend, how it’s discussed in the world of perfumery, and what marks it as a classic scent that differs from current perfumes. 


Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.


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Melissa: ⁠here

Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here


Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir

Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson

Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson

Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir


Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠


Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery! 


In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about the resinous witchery behind opoponax and myrrh, and why it is so beloved in perfumery! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Guerlain’s Shalimar, from its origin of legend, how it’s discussed in the world of perfumery, and what marks it as a classic scent that differs from current perfumes. 


Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.


Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:

Bee: ⁠here

Melissa: ⁠here

Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here


Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir

Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson

Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson

Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir


Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠


Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 19 May 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2494 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery! 


In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about the resinous witchery behind opoponax and myrrh, and why it is so beloved in perfumery! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Guerlain’s Shalimar, from its origin of legend, how it’s discussed in the world of perfumery, and what marks it as a classic scent that differs from current perfumes. 


Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.


Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:

Bee: ⁠here

Melissa: ⁠here

Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here


Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir

Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson

Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson

Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir


Check out our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠


Thanks for checking us out!

]]> No Co-Host Q&A 14 14 Co-Host Q&A full 42e9c985-7b29-486a-8b50-d133b8b4f151 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b57bd456 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us about swamp green and ghosts in Florida. Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses how she can bend steel and how her Hobbit wooed her aggressively.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us about swamp green and ghosts in Florida. Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses how she can bend steel and how her Hobbit wooed her aggressively.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 12 May 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2107 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us about swamp green and ghosts in Florida. Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses how she can bend steel and how her Hobbit wooed her aggressively.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> No Benzoin and Prada Candy 13 13 Benzoin and Prada Candy full 60f9126a-6925-4be8-92e6-bbaffaa7ee72 https://share.transistor.fm/s/61f62f20 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about just how witchy benzoin can be, and how it has been for centuries! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses the origins of Prada, designer brands that outsource their fragrances, and how indie perfumers are getting hurt by larger brands.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about just how witchy benzoin can be, and how it has been for centuries! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses the origins of Prada, designer brands that outsource their fragrances, and how indie perfumers are getting hurt by larger brands.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 05 May 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2173 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about just how witchy benzoin can be, and how it has been for centuries! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses the origins of Prada, designer brands that outsource their fragrances, and how indie perfumers are getting hurt by larger brands.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> No Racism in Paganism and Perfumery 12 12 Racism in Paganism and Perfumery full e6c0a6fb-6975-4b70-b30a-ed9310327b2b https://share.transistor.fm/s/566a4c9a Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses how Norse religious beliefs were co-opted by racists. Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about how racism is ubiquitous in the fragrance industry. Fortunately for our listeners, both hosts discuss how you can learn to be better!

Link to Siri's resources on anti-racist Heathenry: https://www.sirivincentplouff.com/antiracist-heathen-resources
Siri's Salem Presentation: https://www.salemwitchfest.com/event-details/reclaiming-heathenry-how-it-was-weaponized-by-white-supremacists-how-modern-heathens-fight-back

Metalweaver's Creations: https://metalweaverscreations.com

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses how Norse religious beliefs were co-opted by racists. Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about how racism is ubiquitous in the fragrance industry. Fortunately for our listeners, both hosts discuss how you can learn to be better!

Link to Siri's resources on anti-racist Heathenry: https://www.sirivincentplouff.com/antiracist-heathen-resources
Siri's Salem Presentation: https://www.salemwitchfest.com/event-details/reclaiming-heathenry-how-it-was-weaponized-by-white-supremacists-how-modern-heathens-fight-back

Metalweaver's Creations: https://metalweaverscreations.com

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 28 Apr 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2037 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses how Norse religious beliefs were co-opted by racists. Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about how racism is ubiquitous in the fragrance industry. Fortunately for our listeners, both hosts discuss how you can learn to be better!

Link to Siri's resources on anti-racist Heathenry: https://www.sirivincentplouff.com/antiracist-heathen-resources
Siri's Salem Presentation: https://www.salemwitchfest.com/event-details/reclaiming-heathenry-how-it-was-weaponized-by-white-supremacists-how-modern-heathens-fight-back

Metalweaver's Creations: https://metalweaverscreations.com

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> No Forever Chemicals and White Musk 11 11 Forever Chemicals and White Musk full d868fd14-1098-4812-8091-8efeccb73d0b https://share.transistor.fm/s/421f0608 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about galaxolide, phthalates, and other chemicals that stay in our bodies and environments forever -even grosser than beaver nads! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses The Body Shop, White Musk, and why Melissa can only call the founder "Dame Anita".

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about galaxolide, phthalates, and other chemicals that stay in our bodies and environments forever -even grosser than beaver nads! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses The Body Shop, White Musk, and why Melissa can only call the founder "Dame Anita".

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2580 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about galaxolide, phthalates, and other chemicals that stay in our bodies and environments forever -even grosser than beaver nads! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses The Body Shop, White Musk, and why Melissa can only call the founder "Dame Anita".

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠https://www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> No Interview with Immortal Perfumes 10 10 Interview with Immortal Perfumes full 15dee0ea-4342-4494-8bff-ab6f57d222ec https://share.transistor.fm/s/bde05fd2 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus and Melissa of Sif Sniffs interview Jen Siems of Immortal Perfumes. We discuss how intuition can guide you, the importance of learning, and how Zac Efron and Melissa are destined to be together.

Want to follow Jen?
Her website is here
and she is on IG here
and she is on TikTok here

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here
We also have a website with merch and fun things: https://www.sillageandsorcery.com

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus and Melissa of Sif Sniffs interview Jen Siems of Immortal Perfumes. We discuss how intuition can guide you, the importance of learning, and how Zac Efron and Melissa are destined to be together.

Want to follow Jen?
Her website is here
and she is on IG here
and she is on TikTok here

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here
We also have a website with merch and fun things: https://www.sillageandsorcery.com

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2264 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus and Melissa of Sif Sniffs interview Jen Siems of Immortal Perfumes. We discuss how intuition can guide you, the importance of learning, and how Zac Efron and Melissa are destined to be together.

Want to follow Jen?
Her website is here
and she is on IG here
and she is on TikTok here

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here
We also have a website with merch and fun things: https://www.sillageandsorcery.com

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> No Designer Molecules and Glossier You 9 9 Designer Molecules and Glossier You full 6ba1261e-4bbf-4c2d-981f-ae84ada987e4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d139a355 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about how designer molecules came to be and how they can help and hurt indie perfumers! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Emily Weiss, Glossier You, and why you shouldn't let Timothée Chalamet wear your hoodie.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about how designer molecules came to be and how they can help and hurt indie perfumers! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Emily Weiss, Glossier You, and why you shouldn't let Timothée Chalamet wear your hoodie.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
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Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 07 Apr 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2339 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about how designer molecules came to be and how they can help and hurt indie perfumers! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Emily Weiss, Glossier You, and why you shouldn't let Timothée Chalamet wear your hoodie.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

Check our our website for merch and fun stuff! ⁠www.sillageandsorcery.com⁠

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> No Interview with BaneXBramble 8 8 Interview with BaneXBramble full 9b6c3d73-7f5e-4d04-9c68-5df97585dd0e https://share.transistor.fm/s/39061357 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus and Melissa of Sif Sniffs interview Austin Fuller of BaneXBramble. We discuss the intimate connection of perfumery and witchcraft, how they are related, and only the spiciest of hot takes.

Want to follow Austin?
Their website is https://www.banexbramble.com
and they are on IG here

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus and Melissa of Sif Sniffs interview Austin Fuller of BaneXBramble. We discuss the intimate connection of perfumery and witchcraft, how they are related, and only the spiciest of hot takes.

Want to follow Austin?
Their website is https://www.banexbramble.com
and they are on IG here

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2102 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus and Melissa of Sif Sniffs interview Austin Fuller of BaneXBramble. We discuss the intimate connection of perfumery and witchcraft, how they are related, and only the spiciest of hot takes.

Want to follow Austin?
Their website is https://www.banexbramble.com
and they are on IG here

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> No Aldehydes and Chanel No. 5 7 7 Aldehydes and Chanel No. 5 full 0988cb43-2eae-4932-85fd-3af03cfcb8bd https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb5bb485 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about the diverse ways that aldehydes are used in perfumery! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Chanel No. 5, how Coco became Coco, how a car accident led to her making the perfume, how Rasputin is involved, and Nazis. So many Nazis.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about the diverse ways that aldehydes are used in perfumery! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Chanel No. 5, how Coco became Coco, how a car accident led to her making the perfume, how Rasputin is involved, and Nazis. So many Nazis.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2690 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus tells us all about the diverse ways that aldehydes are used in perfumery! Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses Chanel No. 5, how Coco became Coco, how a car accident led to her making the perfume, how Rasputin is involved, and Nazis. So many Nazis.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> No Interview with Sif Sniffs 6 6 Interview with Sif Sniffs full d27ae9a4-fbe7-4884-a363-70dc41a156fc https://share.transistor.fm/s/9e2f7e3d Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus interviews Melissa, one of our fabulous hosts and the nose behind Sif Sniffs! Melissa discusses her hot takes on perfumery, what ingredient pisses her off, and how Sif in an integral part of the brand's ethos.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates: here

Bonus! You can get the Alatreyu creosote candle Melissa is obsessed with here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus interviews Melissa, one of our fabulous hosts and the nose behind Sif Sniffs! Melissa discusses her hot takes on perfumery, what ingredient pisses her off, and how Sif in an integral part of the brand's ethos.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates: here

Bonus! You can get the Alatreyu creosote candle Melissa is obsessed with here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2094 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus interviews Melissa, one of our fabulous hosts and the nose behind Sif Sniffs! Melissa discusses her hot takes on perfumery, what ingredient pisses her off, and how Sif in an integral part of the brand's ethos.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates: here

Bonus! You can get the Alatreyu creosote candle Melissa is obsessed with here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> No Castoreum and Zoologist Beaver 5 5 Castoreum and Zoologist Beaver full f89dd0b0-fd4c-4373-97f5-e3a614d458d4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0b090b99 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus. discusses the beaver sacs known as castoreum, how we got it and how it became used in perfumery. Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses the background of Zoologist's Beaver and its many variations.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus. discusses the beaver sacs known as castoreum, how we got it and how it became used in perfumery. Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses the background of Zoologist's Beaver and its many variations.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 1862 Welcome to another Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus. discusses the beaver sacs known as castoreum, how we got it and how it became used in perfumery. Melissa of Sif Sniffs discusses the background of Zoologist's Beaver and its many variations.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the public events that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> No Interview with Venus Invictus 4 4 Interview with Venus Invictus full ea481456-3552-4898-abc8-ad5b0daa87f8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3f4b6c82 Welcome to another fun of Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Melissa of Sif Sniffs interviews Bee, one of our fabulous hosts and the nose behind Venus Invictus! Bee discusses their hot takes on perfumery, their favorite products, and their perfumery philosophy.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

]]> Welcome to another fun of Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Melissa of Sif Sniffs interviews Bee, one of our fabulous hosts and the nose behind Venus Invictus! Bee discusses their hot takes on perfumery, their favorite products, and their perfumery philosophy.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

]]> Mon, 03 Mar 2025 12:00:00 -0500 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 1847 Welcome to another fun of Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Melissa of Sif Sniffs interviews Bee, one of our fabulous hosts and the nose behind Venus Invictus! Bee discusses their hot takes on perfumery, their favorite products, and their perfumery philosophy.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:
Bee: ⁠here
Melissa: ⁠here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

]]> No Civet and Elizabeth Taylor Passion 3 3 Civet and Elizabeth Taylor Passion full 357e91eb-c36b-4af8-bc9c-f1c6b845a6de https://share.transistor.fm/s/ceb7dff9 Welcome to another fun episode of Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus discusses the rich history of civet both in perfumery and how this divisive ingredient rose to prominence. Melissa of Sif Sniffs goes on to discuss Elizabeth Taylor and how she came to make celebrity fragrances mainstream.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:
Bee: here
Melissa: here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Welcome to another fun episode of Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus discusses the rich history of civet both in perfumery and how this divisive ingredient rose to prominence. Melissa of Sif Sniffs goes on to discuss Elizabeth Taylor and how she came to make celebrity fragrances mainstream.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:
Bee: here
Melissa: here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:00:00 -0500 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2009 Welcome to another fun episode of Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus discusses the rich history of civet both in perfumery and how this divisive ingredient rose to prominence. Melissa of Sif Sniffs goes on to discuss Elizabeth Taylor and how she came to make celebrity fragrances mainstream.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:
Bee: here
Melissa: here
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates here

Thanks for checking us out!

]]> No Interview With Black Earth Botanica 2 2 Interview With Black Earth Botanica full d985297e-4afe-4297-ae80-3e76f19dc593 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f06e6dde Season 1 Episode 2- We are looking forward to bringing you interviews with indie perfumers for their thoughts on perfumery, and we are starting with Janine Malina of Black Earth Botanica!

You can follow Janine here:
https://www.instagram.com/blackearthb...

https://blackearthnyc.bigcartel.com

https://www.patreon.com/blackearth?fb...

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Bee- https://apokrypha.co/pages/venusinvictus

Melissa- https://www.sifsniffs.com

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:
Bee: IG: ⁠Venus_Invictus 
Melissa: ⁠IG: SifSniffs
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates ⁠on IG at SillageAndSorcery

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Season 1 Episode 2- We are looking forward to bringing you interviews with indie perfumers for their thoughts on perfumery, and we are starting with Janine Malina of Black Earth Botanica!

You can follow Janine here:
https://www.instagram.com/blackearthb...

https://blackearthnyc.bigcartel.com

https://www.patreon.com/blackearth?fb...

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Bee- https://apokrypha.co/pages/venusinvictus

Melissa- https://www.sifsniffs.com

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:
Bee: IG: ⁠Venus_Invictus 
Melissa: ⁠IG: SifSniffs
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates ⁠on IG at SillageAndSorcery

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 12:05:58 -0500 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 2425 Season 1 Episode 2- We are looking forward to bringing you interviews with indie perfumers for their thoughts on perfumery, and we are starting with Janine Malina of Black Earth Botanica!

You can follow Janine here:
https://www.instagram.com/blackearthb...

https://blackearthnyc.bigcartel.com

https://www.patreon.com/blackearth?fb...

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Bee- https://apokrypha.co/pages/venusinvictus

Melissa- https://www.sifsniffs.com

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:
Bee: IG: ⁠Venus_Invictus 
Melissa: ⁠IG: SifSniffs
Or you can follow the pod for fun updates ⁠on IG at SillageAndSorcery

Sillage and Sorcery is produced by Bee Sampson and Melissa Sifjardóttir
Researched by Melissa Sifjardóttir and Bee Sampson
Logo Artwork by Bee Sampson
Edited by Melissa Sifjardóttir

]]> No Ambergris and Baccarat Rouge 540 1 1 Ambergris and Baccarat Rouge 540 full fa470d22-7253-4a4f-b8a3-6699a0c7d3cb https://share.transistor.fm/s/76f2172b Welcome to the introductory episode of Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus discusses the rich history of Ambergris both in perfumery as well as in history as a whole. Melissa of Sif Sniffs goes on to discuss the origins of Baccarat Rouge 540 in popular culture and how this signature fragrance became so iconic.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:

Bee:here

Melissa:here

Or you can follow the pod for fun updateshere


Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Welcome to the introductory episode of Sillage and Sorcery!

In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus discusses the rich history of Ambergris both in perfumery as well as in history as a whole. Melissa of Sif Sniffs goes on to discuss the origins of Baccarat Rouge 540 in popular culture and how this signature fragrance became so iconic.

Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.

Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:

Bee:here

Melissa:here

Or you can follow the pod for fun updateshere


Thanks for checking us out!

]]> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:48:36 -0500 Sillage and Sorcery Sillage and Sorcery 1888 Welcome to the introductory episode of Sillage and Sorcery!In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus discusses the rich history of Ambergris both in perfumery as well as in history as a whole. Melissa of Sif Sniffs goes on to discuss the origins of Baccarat Rouge 540 in popular culture and how this signature fragrance became so iconic.Want to support the show? Buy from our brands which are linked above! It helps support us so we can continue making this content.Don't want to blind buy? Follow us on Instagram where we post the fairs and festivals that we will be attending:Bee:hereMelissa:hereOr you can follow the pod for fun updateshereThanks for checking us out! Welcome to the introductory episode of Sillage and Sorcery!In this episode, Bee of Venus Invictus discusses the rich history of Ambergris both in perfumery as well as in history as a whole. Melissa of Sif Sniffs goes on to discuss the origins of Baccarat No