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Daniel Josier, discipline and emotion

Trained in chemistry before turning to perfumery in Paris, Daniel Josier built up his expertise with major international houses before opting for independence.

His career path has given him a rigorous mastery of structures and materials, which he puts to good use in his personal, masterful writing. His work focuses on balance, legibility and coherent formulas.

He composes from lived experience and precise sensations, translated with discipline. His style is distinguished by elegance without effect, measured depth and a constant search for emotional accuracy.

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When matter finds its own space: Luca Maffei's signature style

Luca Maffei grew up between Italy and the raw materials that surrounded his family's workshop. Trained in Grasse and then back in Milan, he refined a style based on balance, controlled contrasts and the precision of noble materials.

Co-founder of Atelier Fragranze Milano, he creates fragrances inspired by memories, Italian light and artisanal gestures. His work explores olfactory trajectories where each note finds its rightful place.

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  • Festive Essences
    Festive Essences
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    The gift-giving season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate its magic than by immersing yourself in the world of exceptional fragrances? We've selected some enchanting fragrances that will take you on a sensory journey, and perhaps help you discover new facets of yourself.

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  • Holiday fragrances 2024 for men: how to shine at the end of the year?
    Holiday fragrances 2024 for men: how to shine at the end of the year?
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    Are you looking for a fragrance that enhances you, reveals your personality and attracts compliments this holiday season 2024? Do you want a fragrance that sets you apart from the rest, that makes you unique and irresistible? Gentlemen, you've come to the right place! In this article, we'll introduce you to niche fragrances for men that think outside the box and offer you an unforgettable olfactory experience. 

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  • 9 ideas of niche perfume to offer during the festive season
    9 ideas of niche perfume to offer during the festive season
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    The end of the year is just around the corner. However, before we wrap ourselves up in the warmth of plaids and hum Mariah Carey songs, there's still one task left for many of us: the gift list. Oh, how tempting it would be to blame Santa for an empty tree. Alas, such excuses won't suffice when faced with the discerning eyes of our beloved family members, and they run the risk of unfairly dampening the spirits of the little ones. At SCENTISSIME, we've selected some of the most bewitching...

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  • Portrait of perfumer Mathieu Nardin
    Portrait of perfumer Mathieu Nardin
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    Mathieu Nardin is a French perfumer born in Grasse, the perfume capital of the world, into a family intimately involved with scents and ingredients. He is a perfumer who loves to travel with his nose, drawing inspiration from his travels where his sense of olfaction is constantly on the alert. His creations are original, elegant and refined, reflecting his sensitivity and curiosity. He has a predilection for spicy fragrances, and likes to play with contrasts, surprises and emotions. Mathieu...

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  • A Portrait of parfumer Fanny Bal
    A Portrait of parfumer Fanny Bal
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    Fanny Bal discovered her vocation while reading Patrick Süskind's novel Le Parfum, which fascinated her with its olfactory universe. She became a pupil, apprentice and assistant to Dominique Ropion, one of the greatest perfumers of his generation. She has worked with him on numerous projects for prestigious brands. She loves experimenting and innovating with finesse and harmony. She creates fragrances that tell stories, awaken sensations and express personalities.  Fanny Bal is considered one...

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  • Portrait of perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour
    Portrait of perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour
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    Bertrand Duchaufour is a French perfumer born in 1961. He discovered perfume as a teenager with Chanel's n°19, an elegant green chypre. He became fascinated by scents and decided to become a perfumer.  Bertrand Duchaufour is a keen traveller, who loves to immerse himself in the cultures, landscapes, colours and scents of the countries he visits.  His creations are often marked by the use of incense, a material he is particularly fond of, and which he knows how to work with finesse and...

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  • Portrait of perfumer Michel Almairac
    Portrait of perfumer Michel Almairac
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    Michel Almairac is one of the most renowned and prolific perfumers of his generation. His style is characterised by great creativity, a mastery of classic accords and a sensitivity to current trends.He is passionate about music, painting and literature. He particularly enjoys working with vetiver, vanilla and honey, notes that he has often adapted and reinvented. He says he is proud of his profession, which he considers an art, and happy to please people with his creations.He is...

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  • Portrait of perfumer Jérôme Epinette
    Portrait of perfumer Jérôme Epinette
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    Jérôme Epinette is a French perfumer born in Burgundy. Passionate about scents and winemaking since childhood, he studied biochemistry and olfaction in Dijon, then trained at the Institut du Parfum in Grasse, the world capital of perfume. Jérôme Epinette's style is elegant, refined and modern, combining quality ingredients with a touch of daring and originality. He draws inspiration from his travels, encounters and memories, but also from his love of wine, which he often compares to...

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  • Portrait of perfumer Dorothée Piot
    Portrait of perfumer Dorothée Piot
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    Dorothée Piot is a perfumer with a real signature, who knows how to surprise and seduce with her original, refined fragrances. She likes to work subtly with raw materials to make them sublime. Dorothée Piot has a strong taste for human relationships, exchanging and sharing ideas, flavours and scents. She draws her inspiration from the great chefs she meets in their kitchens, who dare to combine contrasts. She loves the smell of patchouli and truffles.

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  • Portrait of perfumer Pissara Umavijani
    Portrait of perfumer Pissara Umavijani
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    Pissara Umavijani grew up in Thailand, in a house filled with books and poetry. A young artist passionate about fragrances, she began to create her own perfumes, mixing rare and precious scents. She dreamed of opening her own Perfume House, and in 2011, she brought her dreams and creations to Paris. After learning the science of perfumes on her own, she continued to produce her first collection of exclusive fragrances with a large perfume production house in Grasse. Parfums Dusita was...

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  • A Portrait of Perfumer Emna Doghri
    A Portrait of Perfumer Emna Doghri
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    Emna Doghri is a French perfumer with a modern, baroque style that is also steeped in the heritage of fine French perfumery. Born in Tunis, she was introduced to Mediterranean scents such as jasmine, orange blossom and cedar at an early age. She also discovered the spices, incense and resins of Oriental culture. She developed an olfactory sensitivity and curiosity that led her to want to create her own fragrances. Emna Doghri is a talented, discreet perfumer who loves to play with raw...

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  • Amélie Bourgeois and Anne-Sophie Behagel
    Amélie Bourgeois and Anne-Sophie Behagel
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    Amélie Bourgeois and Anne-Sophie Behaghel are two French perfumers who work together in the Flair studio. Amélie Bourgeois was born in the Landes region of France, where she grew up surrounded by the scents of nature. Her style is based on sensitivity, imagination and contrasts. She loves warm, woody and spicy notes, which she often combines with fresher, floral or fruity notes.  Anne-Sophie Behaghel was born in Paris, where she studied chemistry before turning to perfumery. Her style is...

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