№ 01Selected
Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent
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PU · Perfumer№ 6af3b1
— Perfumer dossier —
Marie Salamagne
“Spontaneous and experimental. Her creative process is deeply personal and reflective, immersing herself in notebooks to record thoughts, ideas, and inspirations, and exploring natural notes and base notes.”
Active
Fragrances
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Career
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Houses
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Awards
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— 01 · Biography · editor’s notes —
The journey of Marie Salamagne.
Opening chapter
xplore the imaginative world of Marie Salamagne, a French perfumer celebrated for her evocative and innovative fragrance concepts.
02 · Formation
Marie Salamagne, a French native, is a distinguished figure in contemporary perfumery, known for her expressive and inventive style. Embracing a creative process that is both deeply personal and reflective, she meticulously documents her ideas and inspirations, viewing each fragrance composition as akin to a painting built from diverse olfactive elements. This detailed methodology allows her to explore the intricate interplay of natural notes and foundational accords.
03 · Practice
Her portfolio includes significant contributions to major labels such as Yves Saint Laurent, Mugler, and Maison Martin Margiela, among others. Salamagne’s work is characterised by its ability to evoke strong sentiments and transport the wearer, solidifying her reputation for crafting perfumes with distinct character and widespread appeal.
— Purone curation —
“Spontaneous and experimental. Her creative process is deeply personal and reflective, immersing herself in notebooks to record thoughts, ideas, and inspirations, and exploring natural notes and base notes.”
02 · Career
Timeline.
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Dries Van Noten
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Ghori
07 · Selected
Notable works.
№ 02Selected
Aura Mugler by Mugler
№ 03Selected
By the Fireplace by Maison Martin Margiela