Jacquard for Etro

— Perfumer dossier · French —
Perfumer/Mane
Mathieu Nardin
“Mathieu Nardin's style blends traditional perfumery techniques with modern innovation, often incorporating natural materials and a focus on evoking emotions through scent.”
Fragrances
130
Career
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Houses
16
Awards
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— 01 · Biography · editor’s notes —
The journey of Mathieu Nardin.
Opening chapter
athieu Nardin is a respected French perfumer known for his elegant and innovative compositions.
02 · Formation
Hailing from Grasse, France, Mathieu Nardin's foundational appreciation for scent began with early exposure to the region's abundant natural botanicals. This formative experience led him to pursue formal training at the prestigious ISIPCA, establishing a robust technical grounding in the art of perfumery. His professional journey commenced at Robertet, before he transitioned to Mane, where he has continued to hone a distinctive style characterised by a sophisticated interplay of traditional methods and innovative concepts.
03 · Practice
Nardin's portfolio showcases a commitment to meticulous craftsmanship, often integrating a rich palette of natural raw materials. His approach consistently yields fragrances that are both elegant and emotive, reflecting a continuous exploration of scent's expressive potential. He is considered a contemporary perfumer with a deep respect for heritage.
— Purone curation —
“Mathieu Nardin's style blends traditional perfumery techniques with modern innovation, often incorporating natural materials and a focus on evoking emotions through scent.”
Education & training
ISIPCA
02 · Career
Timeline.
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Al-Jazeera Perfumes
07 · Selected
Notable works.
Iris de Champs for Houbigant
Blue for Kenneth Cole
Fresh Cream Warm Cashmere for Philosophy
Café Chantant for Nobile 1942
XJ 1861 Zefiro for Xerjoff
Nuit et Confidences for Goutal
