A Scent Florale
Issey Miyake · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2010
≈ $65 · 100ml · approx. retail
Released in 2010 as a more floral and feminine eau de parfum reinterpretation of the original A Scent, built around ylang-ylang, jasmine, peony and hyacinth over a resinous galbanum base.
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French · 25 in collection
A Grenoble-born perfumer who trained at ISIPCA and built her career as a fine-fragrance perfumer at Firmenich (now dsm-firmenich). She composes for both mainstream houses and niche labels, with a portfolio spanning Kenzo, Jean Paul Gaultier, Le Labo and Mugler.
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