Editions de Parfums Frederic Malle Dans Tes Bras (Maurice Roucel), En Passant (Olivia Giacobetti) and Le Parfum de Therese (Edmond Roudnitska) + The 3 You Should be Wearing Draw

Best Editions de Parfums Frederic Malle perumes

In the 21 years since M. Frederic Malle showed the fragrance world how independent perfumery is done  — hire the best, give complete artistic freedom to your perfumers, sign their names to each bottle and produce elegant, exceptionally high quality works housed in elegant, simple, eloquently branded bottles – Editions de Parfums Frederic Malle has remained a touchstone of creative perfumery. While the brand was sold to Estee Lauder in 2015, artistic control was, and is, maintained by M. Malle, and continues to produce some of the most gorgeous fragrances on the planet. Three of the best Editions de Parfums Frederic Malle are Le Parfum de Therese, En Passant and Dan Tes Bras

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Hermes Equipage Geranium (Jean-Claude Ellena) 2015, Hiris (Olivia Giacobetti) 1999 and Terre d’Hermes (Jean-Claude Ellena) 2006 “3 You Should Be Wearing”

Equipage Geranium edt is the first and only flanker to 1970’s Equipage by Guy Robert, goes one better than the original, and is a tribute to Jean-Claude Ellena’s prowess as a perfumer. Hermes Hiris, one of the all-time great iris scents by Olivia Giacobetti. “Darling, if you don’t love Hermes Terre D’Hermes, perhaps you just don’t love perfume at all.” – Sr. Editor Robert Herrmann, 9/26/2018

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Ex Nihilo Honore Delights, Fleur Narcotique and Lust in Paradise + The 3 you should be Wearing Draw

Ex Nihilo Honore Delights Fleur Narcotique and Lust in Paradise review

A gourmand with no food notes. A fruity-floral that fizzes in the middle with no aldehydes or bergamot. A garden bereft of greenery. Such tromp-nez creations are a playful hallmark of Parisian brand Ex Nihilo, whose name – “out of nothing” – perfectly describes fragrances that seem to spring from the inventive minds of their founders and creators.

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