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.
As a self-taught perfumer, Maya’s practice was developed through experimentation; the blending of raw materials with a variety of essential oils, aroma compounds and resins; nature and science combining in autobiographical fragrances.
Maya’s olfactory identity draws inspiration from her upbringing, as well as an archive of intimate family photographs from the 1960s; the small Swedish summer house surrounded by mercurial forests, the visits to her grandparents’ sparsely furnished flat on Sunday afternoons, Uncle Lars' and Aunt Erene’s wedding.
A bottling of a time, place and spirit.
Do you love niche fragrances, or are you just beginning to take an interest in this fascinating world? Then you need to be aware of the growing and serious problem of counterfeit niche perfumes.
Portrait of Nathalie Feisthauer, renowned perfumer. Discover the career and creations of this olfactory artist, who has created fragrances for some of the most sought-after names in fashion and perfume. A fascinating article for lovers of fine essences and niche fragrances.
Paolo Terenzi has always been passionate about the world of fragrances. Born into a family with a strong tradition in the perfume industry, Paolo's love for scents was ingrained in him from an early age.
Cécile Zarokian is an independent perfumer. She has composed over a hundred fragrances for various perfume brands in Europe, the Middle East and Latin America.
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