I had a great opportunity to visit the Butterfly Thai Perfume shop, located at JJ Market.
As I interviewed the co-owner, Khun Chris, about the story of his shop, I captured
some good points and wanted to share with you guys here. Before I begin, I would like
to tell you briefly about this perfume shop. Basically, there are 3 sizes and 12 scents of the perfume
available which are all made from organic ingredients.
Each scent has its own uniqueness and is
named creatively. For example, one is named after traditional Thai sweet,
“Kao Neaw Ma Muang” as known as sticky rice and mango.
They are all made from exotic Thai plants, for example, Eaglewood, Kaffir lime, etc.
The main reason being organic is interesting because of cancer. Chemical has more potential to cause
skin cancer. This is why using organic ingredients are very important.
Khun Chris stated that the musk, the chemical that gives perfume long-lasting power as a fixative, has a high potential
to cause skin cancer. So, he produced his own musk with secret organic ingredients which gives