Thérèse's story
The story
Edmond created the fragrance Le Parfum de Thérèse for her in the early 1950s, a plum, melon, and cucumber composition she alone wore for nearly fifty years before it was released publicly by Frédéric Malle.
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Thérèse
Roudnitska
Thérèse Delveaux met perfumer Edmond Roudnitska in 1942 and became his wife, supporting him with administrative work, production, and sales at Art et Parfum, the laboratory the couple founded together in Paris in 1946 before relocating it to Cabris, near Grasse, in 1949.
- Earliest in our catalog
- Moustache Eau de Toilette, 1948
- In our catalog
- 3 fragrances
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Francis Kurkdjian
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.
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The architect of Chanel
Jacques Polge
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.
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The dynasty continues
Olivier Creed
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.
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