Amélie Bourgeois

Amélie Bourgeois is a French perfumer who co-founded the independent perfume studio FLAIR in Paris. Her journey into perfumery began after studying cosmetology, when she met Monique Schlienger, founder of Cinquième Sens, in 2002. Bourgeois trained under Schlienger for three years before working as a perfumer and trainer at Cinquième Sens for seven more years. Her style is deeply rooted in natural scents, drawing inspiration from her childhood memories of French landscapes. Bourgeois is known for her ability to capture the essence of a fragrance's inspiration in compositions that both evoke and surprise. She has created perfumes for various brands, including BDK Parfums, Jovoy Paris, and Frapin. Notable creations include 'Rouge Smoking' for BDK Parfums and 'Laskarina' for Frapin.