On Friday, September 13th, Paola Gariboldi, a journalist and deputy beauty editor at D la Repubblica, and Susanna Macchia, a journalist and content creator, will join a conversation with Olivier Cresp, a renowned French perfumer considered one of the industry's most influential figures. Olivier Cresp is the maître parfumeur at Firmenich and the creator of Akro, a brand distributed by Olfattorio.
Revered in Grasse, master perfumer Olivier Cresp is a true icon of French perfumery. Appointed as a master perfumer in 2006 and perfumer of the year in 2007, he mentors young talent and is also a member of a committee that promotes his craft and passion, striving to elevate perfumers to the status of artists and creators. He began his career at Firmenich in 1992 and was honored with the title of Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres in 2012. Olivier brings an unparalleled perspective to his profession, aided by keen observation and a sense of serenity. A lover of fine food and everything refined, his perfumery is carefully crafted, delicately artisanal, and timeless.
Olivier Cresp has been the creative nose behind over 300 perfumes. His best sellers include:
Angel (Thierry Mugler) - Dune pour Homme (Dior with JP. Béthouard) – Noa (Cacharel with H. Frémont) - L’EauparKenzo Homme, L’Eauparkenzo (Kenzo) – Light Blue (Dolce&Gabbana) - Lacoste pour Femme (Lacoste) - Black XS (Paco Rabanne with A. Morillas & J. Cavallier) - ) - CH (Carolina Herrera with R. Mateu) – Nina (Nina Ricci with J. Cavallier) – Valentina (Valentino with A. Morillas) - Juniper Sling (Penhaligon’s) – Mercedes-Benz (Mercedes-Benz) - Black Opium (Yves Saint Laurent with N. Lorson, M. Salamagne & H. Blanc) - Eros Femme (Versace with A. Morillas & N. Lorson) - Rose de Grasse (Aerin Lauder) – Mon Paris (Yves Saint Laurent with D. Baghriche & H. Fremont) – Gentleman (Givenchy with N. Lorson) – Dance with Repetto (Repetto with Nathalie Lorson)
Revered in Grasse, master perfumer Olivier Cresp is a true icon of French perfumery. Appointed as a master perfumer in 2006 and perfumer of the year in 2007, he mentors young talent and is also a member of a committee that promotes his craft and passion, striving to elevate perfumers to the status of artists and creators. He began his career at Firmenich in 1992 and was honored with the title of Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres in 2012. Olivier brings an unparalleled perspective to his profession, aided by keen observation and a sense of serenity. A lover of fine food and everything refined, his perfumery is carefully crafted, delicately artisanal, and timeless.
Olivier Cresp has been the creative nose behind over 300 perfumes. His best sellers include:
Angel (Thierry Mugler) - Dune pour Homme (Dior with JP. Béthouard) – Noa (Cacharel with H. Frémont) - L’EauparKenzo Homme, L’Eauparkenzo (Kenzo) – Light Blue (Dolce&Gabbana) - Lacoste pour Femme (Lacoste) - Black XS (Paco Rabanne with A. Morillas & J. Cavallier) - ) - CH (Carolina Herrera with R. Mateu) – Nina (Nina Ricci with J. Cavallier) – Valentina (Valentino with A. Morillas) - Juniper Sling (Penhaligon’s) – Mercedes-Benz (Mercedes-Benz) - Black Opium (Yves Saint Laurent with N. Lorson, M. Salamagne & H. Blanc) - Eros Femme (Versace with A. Morillas & N. Lorson) - Rose de Grasse (Aerin Lauder) – Mon Paris (Yves Saint Laurent with D. Baghriche & H. Fremont) – Gentleman (Givenchy with N. Lorson) – Dance with Repetto (Repetto with Nathalie Lorson)
