The creators behind the fragrances: their careers, signatures and the different ways they translate ideas into scent.
Daniela Andrier did more than create fragrances for Prada. Through Infusion d’Iris, Candy, Luna Rossa and many others, she helped build the house’s olfactory identity. A look at her career through the perfumes I have owned and worn.
François Demachy shaped modern Dior with a style that made luxury feel clear, sensual and unmistakably Dior.
For nearly four decades, Jacques Polge shaped the olfactory identity of Chanel. From Coco and Égoïste to Coco Mademoiselle and Bleu de Chanel, his career is a study in how to evolve a legendary house without losing its voice.