67 MIXELLE - FRAGRANCE BY ME FOR ME - MELANIE WERNER
- S2020E67
- 27:10
- April 6th 2020
MELANIE WERNER, CEO & Founder MIXELLE Fragrance and MixByMe Customization Technology
Melanie Werner recognized a market gap in the area of fragrance customization and subsequently patented a packaging dispenser designed to proportionally adjust the volumetric ratio of fluids, (kept separated using individual cartridges). Here, the goal's to ‘dial-up’ a uniquely personalized fragrance.
Earlier in her career, she worked in advertising and marketing for consumer products and services. A creative entrepreneur at heart, Melanie's first business was a fine art gallery and she remains active in the art world today. Ms. Werner graduated with a BA from Westminster College in Pennsylvania and currently lives in South Florida (Palm Beach).
CURMUDGEONLY YOURS -- Richard Bonte
Monday 11:30 am + Wed 5:30 pm
“Curmudgeonly Yours” is a show on ‘comparative modern Western life. The title comes from Richard Bonte’s humorous book of the same name, “Curmudgeonly Yours.” In his sometimes-multilingual show, host and author Richard Bonte interviews guests from different countries to get their take on ideas and problems facing the Western world.
Host Richard Bonte is a Bradenton resident and a native-born New Yorker. He has lived much of his life in Canada, California and Western Europe. He has worn many hats in his life including playwright, bi-coastal actor, teacher, writer, linguist and phonetician. He has advanced degrees from Berkeley, UCLA and the Sorbonne. Richard has written ten novels (including ‘Curmudgeonly Yours’ (2017), been given the FAPA (Florida Authors and Publishers Association) 2018 Silver Award for Humor), several plays and screenplays. He is right now co-writing a new novel set in 1930’s Los Angeles.