SEPTEMBER 2026

Essential Parfums believes an exceptional fragrance shouldn't be a privilege. Founded in Paris in 2018 by industry veteran Géraldine Archambault, the house puts the perfumer's craft first: sustainable compositions, stripped of needless packaging and markup, priced to make haute parfumerie accessible.

SEPTEMBER 2026

Perfume Who is an artisanal house that keeps to small batches and a deliberate air of mystery. Its surrealist fragrances, several named for avant-garde films, bridge visual art and scent, and arrive in sculptural, egg-shaped bottles.

AUGUST 2026

Fleurit is built for a fragrance wardrobe rather than a single signature: each scent stands on its own, yet layers with the rest. Founder Lynn King, connected to her Eastern European heritage through scent, is based here in Carlsbad.

AUGUST 2026

Indult began in Paris in 2006 as Francis Kurkdjian's own house: three fragrances, each devoted to a single great material, each limited to 999 bottles. Revived by a devoted collector, the original trio (including the cult vanilla Tihota) remains in production.

AUGUST 2026

Day Three was founded in 2022 by Michael and Vanessa Paul, and months after its first perfume, La Tacita de Café, it won an Art and Olfaction Golden Pear Award. A true family operation, the house treats perfume as a vessel for precious moments and memory.

AUGUST 2026

Goldfield & Banks is Australia's premier luxury perfume house. Since 2016, founder Dimitri Weber has honored the Australian land through gender-free fragrance: native botanicals, fully traceable from field to bottle, blended in the French tradition.

AUGUST 2026

Birkholz holds that a perfume is more than a product. It is a personal signature. The Berlin manufactory has done creation, refinement, and consultation in one place since 2017, family-led, each scent finished by hand and produced in limited quantities.

AUGUST 2026

IGGYWOO was founded in Los Angeles by British self-taught perfumer Richard Saint-Ford, and takes its name from a childhood word he shared with his bohemian grandmother, meaning imagination. Untrained in traditional perfumery, he composes instinctively and without inherited rules. Vegan and cruelty-free, always.

JULY 2026

Founded by Etienne de Swardt in 2006, Etat Libre d'Orange takes its name from the Orange Free State, the sovereign republic of his birthplace. The house carries that spirit of independence into perfume: liberated, flamboyant, and unafraid to challenge.

JULY 2026

L'Epoque believes a fragrance should reflect who you are right now, not necessarily forever. Its story-driven scents are made to mark a chapter, kept to 30ml bottles meant to be used and loved.

JULY 2026

Clean beauty has never been so dirty. Heretic, by definition, refuses to conform: perfumer and founder Douglas Little makes raw, sensual, naturals-forward fragrances that show the provocative side of clean. Handcrafted in small batches in Los Angeles.

JULY 2026

d'Annam is a fine fragrance house based in Vietnam and rooted in Asian culture. Each collection is a careful, respectful study of local heritage, made alongside local artists, and a portion of every sale goes to children's charities across the country.