Fashion, Perfumery, and Art Intersect
Acne Studios and Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle have teamed up to introduce a new fragrance, blending elements of fashion, perfumery, and art. Frédéric Malle and Jonny Johansson, the creative minds behind the collaboration, aimed to challenge conventional boundaries and create a scent that embodies their shared commitment to creative freedom.
Crafted by perfumer Suzy Le Helley, the fragrance features aldehydes as its main component, accompanied by floral and woody notes. This unconventional blend seeks to capture the essence of Acne Studios’ avant-garde aesthetic while offering a unique olfactory experience.
Frédéric Malle’s fascination with aldehydes, combined with Le Helley’s expertise, served as the foundation for the fragrance. Aldehydes, known for their fresh and vibrant qualities, are used to infuse the scent with a modern twist.
The collaboration between Acne Studios and Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle represents a departure from traditional approaches to fragrance creation. By merging fashion, perfumery, and art, the partners aim to push the boundaries of olfactory expression and redefine the relationship between scent and style.
Founded in 1996, Acne Studios has gained recognition for its unconventional approach to design, led by Jonny Johansson. Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, established in 2000, reflects Frédéric Malle’s passion for perfumery and commitment to fostering creativity.
The collaborative fragrance represents a meeting of minds between two influential figures in the worlds of fashion and perfumery. Acne Studios by Frédéric Malle seeks to challenge conventions and offer a fresh perspective on fragrance, inspired by the intersection of fashion, perfumery, and art.