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Kavi
Moltz

S. & Durga in Brooklyn in 2008 with her husband David Seth Moltz, after the couple began crafting scent as a hobby, giving custom fragrances as gifts to friends.

Earliest in our catalog
Cedar, 2000
In our catalog
14 fragrances
Kavi's story

The story

as a hobby, giving custom fragrances as gifts to friends. Within the brand she serves as Brand Director and head designer; the brand's name comes from 'Durga,' David's pet name for her. Manzanita Capital, which also owns Diptyque and MALIN+GOETZ, acquired D.S. & Durga in 2024.

The career

2000–2025, in bottles

Their best-known launches in our catalog, by how many people have rated them.
Launches per year, 2000–2025Peak: 3 in 2014
20002025
In their own words

How Kavi works

The paletteThe notes that turn up most often across 14 fragrances
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