Hubert de Givenchy launched Givenchy III in 1970 when he opened his new boutique at 3, Avenue George V in Paris.It is a hallmark of 1970s perfumery.
CaFleureBon attended a special vintage perfume workshop entitled Osmotheque: Scent-Traveling Through Time with Master Perfumer and osmocurator, Christophe Laudamiel
Bergamoss glows literal peach and gold around a body of opulent green oakmoss and wild sweet orange
Eau de Céleri opens with a blast of spring-like verdancy before delving into mossy depths of Chypre
But Bogue Maai… oh my oh my. This is old school devastation. It reeks of pre-IFRA operatic, full-scale, room clearing skanky chypré desire
As a painter-perfumer I take the same kind of inspiration from the colors and scents of flowers as Composer Olivier Messiaen took from the songs of birds-Bruno Fazzolari
