Maison Guerlain for example and among others recently published a very committed manifesto which explains all the measures taken by the brand for the preservation of nature and its commitments to considerably reduce its carbon impact.
At the origin of this extraordinary history of perfume, the Egyptians are generally represented in the foreground, but the contemporaries of Nerfertiti, Ramses or even Cleopatre were only the customers or main users of the first olfactory essences.
Contrary to what is often said, the perfumers were not the Egyptian priests. The masters of perfumes were their neighbors, the Sumerians.



The great mythical city of Ur housed the most learned alchemists more than 5000 years ago! In their workshops nestled in the heart of the city, the smoking stills spew their fragrant, strong and powerful volutes which spread like snakes in the alleys of the souk.
It was in Ur that the perfume was born, and it was the perfume that made Ur fortune.

From Neferousobek to Cleopatra, women ruled well along the Nile. It is said that the first of the Egyptian Queens to introduce Sumerian perfumes to the court was Hatshepsut and subsequently, as we know, the perfume invaded the world.
The Greeks, the Romans, the West in general set ablaze new subtle smells used then to mask the less pleasant! Today, perfume has become a true and precise sign of elegance, a controlled message.
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