— Perfumer dossier · French —
Quentin Roussel
“Cosmopolitan, drawing inspiration from his travels and translating the richness of diverse cultures and landscapes into his creations.”
Fragrances
013
Career
—
Houses
07
Awards
—
— 01 · Biography · editor’s notes —
The journey of Quentin Roussel.
Opening chapter
uentin Roussel is a French perfumer renowned for his globally-informed creations and deep understanding of fragrance traditions.
02 · Formation
Born in Normandy, France, Quentin Roussel pursued his perfumery education at the prestigious École Supérieure du Parfum in Paris. His career subsequently led him to Expression Parfumées, where he currently creates. Based in Dubai, he possesses a distinctive global perspective, adeptly merging a solid technical foundation in fragrance development with an intimate knowledge of Middle Eastern perfumery practices.
03 · Practice
His creative process is deeply informed by his extensive travels, allowing him to distil diverse cultural narratives and breathtaking landscapes into his olfactive works. Roussel is dedicated to crafting scents that convey specific messages and evoke profound sensory experiences for those who wear them. He holds an enduring fascination for the transformative power of blending raw materials, viewing it as a mystical alchemy capable of stirring deep-seated emotions and recollections.
— Purone curation —
“Cosmopolitan, drawing inspiration from his travels and translating the richness of diverse cultures and landscapes into his creations.”
Education & training
École Supérieure du Parfum
02 · Career
Timeline.
- —→ —
Afnan
- —→ —
Dkhoon Emirates
- —→ —
Dumont
- —→ —
Ronza d'Ambre
- —→ —
Arabiyat Prestige
- —→ —
Redolere Parfums