Sophie Labbé

Sophie Labbé is a renowned French perfumer with a career spanning over three decades. She graduated top of her class from ISIPCA, the prestigious perfumery school in Paris, in 1987. Labbé has worked for major fragrance companies including Givaudan, IFF, and currently Firmenich, where she holds the position of principal perfumer. Known for her innovative and elegant creations, Labbé has developed masterpieces for brands such as Givenchy, Bvlgari, Calvin Klein, and Yves Saint Laurent. Her notable fragrances include Givenchy Organza (1996), Bvlgari Jasmin Noir (2008), and Salvatore Ferragamo Signorina (2011). Labbé's style is characterized by her ability to blend classic and modern elements, often incorporating floral notes with unexpected twists. She draws inspiration from nature, travel, and literature. In 2005, Labbé became the first woman to win the prestigious François Coty Award, solidifying her status as a leading figure in the perfume industry.