The Founder Andrea Maack: The Icelandic Visual Artist Who Turned Drawings into Fragrance
“I never intended to create a brand at the beginning. The idea emerged slowly and organically through a succession of ex...
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Perfumers Michel Almairac: An Unadorned Fragrance Aesthetic Entrusted to Parle Moi de Parfum
Perfumery CareerEarly Life and the Encounter with FragranceI grew up constantly surrounded by scents and smells, which a...
Perfumers Vincent Schaller: Bringing More Scent into Everyday Life Through Chemistry and Sensibility
Career in PerfumeryBorn in Switzerland, Vincent Schaller was passionate about the artistry of the perfume industry from ...
The Founder Graff: Fragrances Clothed in the Brilliance of Diamonds
“The finest diamonds are astonishingly rare. These miracles of nature have inspired a lifelong passion to create the most magnificent jewels in the world.” — Laurence Graff, OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire)
The Founder LES SOEURS DE NOÉ: Fragrances of Memory Born from Love, Family Bonds, and the Loss of Loved Ones
“Fragrance is never simply a scent. It is a way of silently revealing who you are, of telling a story differently, and o...
The Founder JUL ET MAD Paris: A House That Captures a Love Story in Fragrance
“If we had to sum up the essence of our perfumes in one word, it would be ‘Honesty.’ That is because our fragrances are ...
Perfumers Annick Ménardo: Finding Unexpected Harmony Between Sweetness and Smoke
Born: around 1959–Name: Annick Ménardo“She is very good.”— Frédéric Malle“Annick Ménardo’s talent is particularly striki...
The Founder KITCHIBE: A Brand Born from a Fragrance Company, Recreating Scenes of Japan
“With sincerity as our foundation, we hone our skills and sensibilities, and through fragrance and flavor bring richness...
Perfumers Sophia Grojsman: Wishing Women Happiness Through the Scent of Roses
Early LifeSophia was born on March 8, 1945, in Ljubcha, a village not shown on maps, in the Novogrusky region of Belarus...
101 Q. What Are Notes and Accords?
A. Many perfume terms come from the language of music. Note and accord are two of them. In music, a note means a musical...