Beauty
A Aromatic Chat With The Unimaginable Marc-Antoine Barrois
Sep
On this particular episode I am joined by my On The Scent co-host and great pal Suzy Nightingale as we sit down with @marcantoinebarrois – couturier turned perfume home founder – for an intimate dialog recorded on the Piccadilly Arcade boutique (simply earlier than our On The Scent sold-out dwell occasion!) The dialogue delves into Marc-Antoine’s journey to turning into a famend identify on the planet of couture and perfumery.
Marc-Antoine shares heartfelt tales about his early ardour for style, impressed by his grandfather, a textile industrialist in Northern France. His profession took off when he was found by Dominique Sirop, resulting in collaborations with iconic designers corresponding to Jean-Paul Gaultier at Hermès and John Galliano. These experiences formed his distinctive fashion, characterised by sustainability and timeless class.
A pivotal second in Marc-Antoine’s life was assembly perfumer Quentin Bisch in 2015. Describing it as assembly a “twin brother,” Marc-Antoine recounts how their shared values and inventive synergy led to a profound partnership. Collectively, they launched into a journey to create distinctive fragrances that evoke feelings and reminiscences, mixing their experience in couture and perfumery.
Through the podcast, Suzy and I discover the Marc-Antoine Barrois perfume universe, uncovering the inspirations and inventive processes behind every scent. Marc-Antoine and Quentin’s collaboration is marked by mutual respect and belief, permitting them to craft perfumes which can be each timeless and modern.
This episode is a testomony to Marc-Antoine’s dedication to his craft and his capability to encourage class and confidence by each style and perfume. I so hope you take pleasure in listening!