The goals of the Osmothèque are the preservation of fragrances and formulae, education and research (working with scientific committees).
Bastille Rayon Vert perfume composed by Caroline Dumur is a veritable cocktail of green notes including basil, immortelle, anise and fennel
Soivohle Green Oakmoss by Liz Zorn is constructed on the classic chypre structure of bergamot, oakmoss, labdanum and patchouli, a spectrum of greens that I have found in no other scent
Kershen Teo “sees” smells. He interprets fragrance through his art. Five iconic scents are translated into paintings
On November 30, 2021, Josephine Baker will become the first woman of color, as well as the first entertainer ever, to be inducted into the French Panthéon. Josephine Baker was a great fan of Jean Patou’s ethereal haute couture gowns and functional sporty ensembles; she’s also said to have favored the House’s iconic perfume Jean Patou Joy
The muses for DSH Perfumes Don’t Explain the new Women’s Artist fragrance are the iconic Billie Holiday and CaFleureBon award winning Deputy Editor Ida Meister. DSH Perfumes Don’t Explain by Dawn Spencer Hurwitz is a dream “umami” gardenia that took over three years to compose
