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retaW | From a conversation about fragrance to scent across everyday life

I wanted to create something with fragrance.— Hiroshi FujiwaraOn retaW’s shelves, the name ALLEN* appears on perfume, bo...
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TOCCA | From a World of Dresses to Fragrances of Women and Places

fragrance is a personal ritual— Gordon FinkelsteinFrom embroidered dresses to fluted perfume bottles, TOCCA has extended...
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ROGER & GALLET | Two merchants, an inherited cologne and fragrance for everyday rituals

eau de Cologne is retailed at 12 francs per litreArmand Roger, writing to Charles Gallet in 1862Roger & Gallet’s beginni...
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AZZARO | From a Tunis childhood to clothes and fragrances made for presence

I always endeavor to color my fragrances with the scents of the Mediterranean.Loris AzzaroFabric bought in a Tunis souk,...
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CACHAREL | From a Tailor’s Workshop to Fragrances of Love and Independence

We are always thinking about young people and renewing ourselves.— Jean BousquetFloral blouses, a lily-centred perfume, ...
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PAUL SMITH | From Looking Closely to Fragrance for the Body and the Home

The familiar with an element of the unexpected.— Paul SmithA restrained jacket can conceal a vivid lining. A similar app...
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MICHAEL KORS | From Clothes for Living to Fragrance for Every Day

Fragrance is probably the most intimate thing I will ever create. It’s my fingerprint.Michael KorsMICHAEL KORS began by ...
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DUNHILL | From saddlery and motoring accessories to leather in fragrance

It must be useful.It must work dependably.It must be beautiful.It must last.It must be the best of its kind.— Alfred Dun...
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EX NIHILO | Three Perspectives, a New Fragrance Experience

From marketing, finance and space research to perfume: explore EX NIHILO’s founders, creative collaborations, Osmologue personalisation, Fleur Narcotique and Blue Talisman.
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BALMAIN | From Shaping Clothes to Fragrance Across Generations

Fashion cannot exist without beauty, and beauty cannot exist without fashion.— Olivier RousteingPierre Balmain opened hi...