Essential Parfums
Founded: 2018, Paris, France
Founder: Géraldine Archambault
Perfumers: Quentin Bisch, Calice Becker, Antoine Maisondieu, Nathalie Lorson, Bruno Jovanovic, Olivier Pescheux and others
Famous fragrances: Bois Impérial, Bois Impérial Extrait, Mon Vetiver, Nice Bergamote, Divine Vanille
Essential Parfums was born of the desire to return perfumery to its true essence — purity, quality and accessibility. The brand was founded in France in 2018 by Géraldine Archambault with the idea of creating fragrances in which the ingredients, not marketing glitter, play the leading role. Its philosophy is simple: less of the superfluous, more of the real.
The brand's collections are the work of star perfumers, each of whom creates just one fragrance for the house: among them Quentin Bisch, Olivier Pescheux, Nathalie Lorson and Antoine Maisondieu. Their compositions sound like modern classics: Bois Impérial with its emphasis on woody notes, Divine Vanille — a warm symphony of vanilla, Rose Magnetic — the tenderness of rose combined with musk.
Essential Parfums selects its ingredients from among the best and rarest: Madagascan vanilla, Turkish rose, vetiver from Haiti, tonka beans, citrus from Italy. The brand focuses on naturalness and sustainability, using recyclable materials and minimalist packaging design.
Essential Parfums bottles are an example of restrained elegance: clear glass, laconic labels, the emphasis on the fragrance rather than outward glitter.
Essential Parfums offers fragrances that sound honest and clean, without unnecessary pomp. Open the bottle and feel simplicity turning into true luxury.
