Ava Gardner. Greta Garbo. Charlie Chaplin. Oscar Wilde. Winston Churchill. Beyond their legacy, there is something ethereal that unites these five names: their fragrance. They all chose Clive Christian to perfume themselves, not guided by chance, but as a desire to evoke greatness and eternity.

Parisian elegance is a style that does not seek to impress, but always does. From the outset, Frédéric Malle was clear that his brand would revolve around the creative freedom of perfumers, revealing their deepest talents, like an art director guiding an artist towards the creation of a unique and transcendental work.

Arquiste is an architectural translation of the senses. Its aromas make it possible for us to live, olfactorily speaking, moments of times to which we have not belonged. As its founder, Carlos Huber, says, ‘they transport us to another place in time’.

In 2019, intending to bring closer to the purest and most exquisite natural raw materials, Matiere Premiere emerged, created by Aurelien Guichard, the brand’s founder and a seventh-generation perfumer. This introduction of the brand serves as a letter of guarantee to true perfume lovers who seek to evoke sensations through sublime ingredients.