In a world where we are unable to travel freely and easily to far-flung locations, it’s little wonder that fragrance has become a way to escape the mundanities of everyday living. Most of us are hankering for a good dose of luxury too, something special to kick our senses out of the Covid-induced stupor.
Enter Louis Vuitton Les Extraits. The new collection of five contemporary fragrances throws out the rule book of perfumery and offers a reinvention of the olfactory families.
When I visit (albeit virtually) the Louis Vuitton headquarters in Grasse, France, to meet in-house master perfumer