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Amélie
Bourgeois

From cosmetology student to independent studio

Amélie Bourgeois is a French perfumer who discovered her fascination with perfume extracts as a cosmetology student and landed an internship at Cinquième Sens, where she spent seven years developing new fragrances and refining her style.

Trained
Cinquième Sens
House
Flair Paris
Earliest in our catalog
Id, 2012
In our catalog
45 fragrances · 13 houses
Amélie's story

The story

She went on to found her own independent studio, FLAIR, and has since created for brands including BDK Parfums, Jovoy Paris, Mendittorosa, Frapin, Alexandre.J, and Les Liquides Imaginaires. Her work draws on childhood memories of growing up between the Landes beaches and the green fields of Picardy, including fragrances such as Rouge Smoking, Les Jeux sont Faits, Paradis Perdu, and Mandarine Sultane.

The career

2012–2026, in bottles

Their best-known launches in our catalog, by how many people have rated them.
Launches per year, 2012–2026Peak: 9 in 2020
20122026
In their own words

How Amélie works

Signature

Compositions rooted in real, remembered natural scents — evocative and precise, drawing on the landscapes of her own childhood.

Scentsation editorial
Who Amélie composes for

13 houses, one hand

Fragrances credited to Amélie in our catalog, by house.

Mendittorosa9
Obvious8
Versatile Paris6
Les Liquides Imaginaires6
Room 10155
BDK Parfums3
Une Nuit Nomade2
+ 6 more houses
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