Many of my European counterparts felt the weight of that history, of what other artists had done before them, on their shoulders. Coming from the US we son’t feel those constraints
So we could say that American perfume has shifted a lot, from an early triumph like Estée Lauder’s Youth Dew to a modern wonder like Charna Ethier’s Rose Boheme. -John Biebel
Hope Freeman of Nateeva partnered with Laurent Le Guernec on the first three scents, The Bahamas, Jamaica and St. Martin inspired by the Carribean and her travels to tropical islands
Daniel Gallagher of Daniel Gallagher Fragrances: My goal is not to recreate something that I already own, but to create something that nobody owns, because it hasn’t been done before.
American Perfumery is about forging my own path, expressing my narratives, and bridging the gap between botanical and luxury
Being an American perfumer for me is all about independence and also interdependence. Dream it! Live It!
