The creators behind the fragrances: their careers, signatures and the different ways they translate ideas into scent.
From Mediterranean colognes to the richness of Middle Eastern oud, Jordi Fernández has developed a remarkably versatile career. Explore his creative approach, his unconventional journey into perfumery and five fragrances from my personal collection.
From cult vetiver to blockbuster coffee gourmand, Nathalie Lorson has shaped modern perfumery while quietly allowing her fragrances to take the spotlight.
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.