Voyage into the Realm of Perfumes with Ormonde Jayne’s Linda Jayne Pilkington

Voyage into the realm of perfumes with Ormonde Jayne’s Linda Jayne Pilkington

About Ormonde Jayne at Perfumerie Tresor Hong Kong
“In creating Ormonde Jayne, my goal was to combine elements which I consider define true elegance. The quality of English craftsmanship, the art of French perfumery and the sensuality and natural harmony of the Orient” With this belief, Linda allowed her inspirational vision thrust her into the limelight. Spurred on by her own demanding standards, Ormonde Jayne’s breathtaking perfume range was born.

Each product is passionately created by Linda and bottled and packaged by hand in her London workshop. The Ormonde Jayne perfumery opened on 30th November 2001 in London’s Old Bond Street.

About Linda Jayne Pilkington
An adventurer, explorer and perfectionist, this is Linda Jayne Pilkington. Driven by her passion for fragrances, Linda began her perfume journey 18 years ago through her explorations and travels around the world. From Africa, the Far East and to Latin America, her experiences around the world has truly inspired the scents she has created. The experience of being surrounded by these fantastic locations filled with
luscious flora and intoxicating heady scents that lead Linda into appreciating and researching exotic oils and essences – an extension of her childhood hobbies.

When she returned home, Linda continued her love of scent and began creating a breathtaking new collection of perfumes, which received
for 2 consecutive years in a renowned competition for a first prize for style and innovation, this captured the attention of fashion house Chanel where they wanted her to create the “perfect scented candle” for Chanel. From this challenge her own inspirational vision thrusted her into the limelight. Spurred on by her own demanding standards Ormonde Jayne’s breathtaking

Four Corners of the Earth Collection
The “Four corners of the Earth” Collection pays homage to different parts of the world that have inspired Linda Jayne Pilkington but also acknowledges the rich diversity of her home town, London.

Voyage into the realm of perfumes with Ormonde Jayne’s Linda Jayne Pilkington

Brand: Ormonde Jayne
Perfume Name: Qi
Price: HK$ 2,080 / 50ml
‘Qi’ means Breath of Life. It’s an ancient word that permeates the Chinese language and everyday life. This perfume is inspired by the Chinese people’s love for the lightest and most delicate scents, mainly consisting of teas and florals. Qi is constructed to make no great statement thus offending no-one, it does not tear down any great walls but is rather something more spectacular, like an amazing dawn, a softly-scented fragile breeze, like a light breeze of osmanthus.

A blend of fresh neroli and tea notes makes it an honest, open and natural perfume, it makes its mark for those who don’t want to be too obvious but may feel unfinished without it.
Ingredients
Top notes: Lemon Flower, Orange Blossom, Freesia
Heart notes: Tea leaves, Osmanthus, Violet, Rose
Base notes: Mate, Musk, Myrrh

Voyage into the realm of perfumes with Ormonde Jayne’s Linda Jayne Pilkington

Brand: Ormonde Jayne
Perfume Name: Montabaco
Price: HK$ 2,080 / 50ml
Montabaco is a perfume to capture the essence of Latin America: leather, suede, wood and tobacco leaf repeated over and over again creating a suggestive sensuality and Latino temperament.

It sits above the rich floral presence of magnolia, jasmine and rose. It is all unashamedly seductive yet profoundly simpatico.
Ingredients
Top notes: Citrus, Bergamot, Cardamom
Heart notes: Magnolia, Rose, Violet
Base notes: Tobacco, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean