The story
In 2014 he began working on his own collection with his father, which launched in Spain in late 2015 with four fragrances, expanding to five unisex scents by 2017; he now manages the family business.
Joan Mateu trained under his father, master perfumer Rosendo Mateu, and received early training at Givaudan in New York in raw materials and fragrance fundamentals, combining a background in technical architecture, media, and entrepreneurship.
In 2014 he began working on his own collection with his father, which launched in Spain in late 2015 with four fragrances, expanding to five unisex scents by 2017; he now manages the family business.

Radiant luminosity and ethereal transparency. Kurkdjian's fragrances glow — they possess an inner light that makes them feel both airy and profound. His palette favors ambroxan, saffron, and delicate florals, composed with a musician's instinct for harmony.
234 creations

Refined elegance and measured sophistication. Polge's compositions for Chanel embodied the house's aesthetic — never too much, never too little, always precisely right. His fragrances have the quiet authority of impeccable tailoring.
76 creations

Noble materials and classical structure. Creed fragrances are built around the finest natural ingredients — ambergris, royal water, hand-selected musks — composed in the traditional infusion method that has defined the house for centuries.
54 creations