Jean François Latty
Jean-François Latty, born in Grasse and trained at the Ecole Roure, joined IFF in 1970, where he composed Givenchy III with colleague Raymond Chaillan. After 17 years there he joined Takasago, creating L'Eau Dynamisante and YSL Jazz, then moved to the house Téo Cabanel in the early 2000s. In 2000 he also founded his own natural-ingredients firm, JFL Creations, based in Grasse. He died in December 2018 after nearly 50 years in perfumery.
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