Acqua di Gioia

Giorgio Armani · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2010

≈ $96 · 100ml · approx. retail

The 2010 feminine aquatic counterpart to Acqua di Gio, opening with crushed mint and Calabrian lemon over a watery heart of jasmine and dewy peony. Created by Loc Dong, Anne Flipo and Dominique Ropion, it became one of Armani's best-selling women's fragrances.

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Perfumer

Dominique Ropion

French · 36 in collection

Acclaimed IFF perfumer known for technically masterful, opulent scents.

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Anne Flipo

French · 31 in collection

Anne Flipo is a French master perfumer at IFF, where she has worked since 2004 and earned the rare Master Perfumer designation. Born in Picardy, she is admired for luminous, natural-feeling florals and her work across both designer and artisanal lines.

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Loc Dong

Vietnamese-American · 7 in collection

Born in Vietnam in 1972 and trained in Holzminden, Loc Dong is widely cited as the first Asian fine-fragrance perfumer in the industry and a senior perfumer at IFF in New York. He is known for a fresh, modern command of synthetic materials.

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