Scented masterpieces

Instead of white paper strips, perfumes are sprayed on black fans that are waved to get a whiff of the scent.

This sophisticated testing is used for L’Art & La Matière fragrances, exclusively retailed at Guerlain Ultimate Store in Paragon.

Since 2005, Guerlain’s haute parfumerie has been connected with the arts.

Crafting raw materials into art gives the L’Art & La Matière collection, which include Rose Barbare representing Georges Bizet’s opera Carmen and the new Jasmin Bonheur inspired by Henri Matisse’s palette.

Actually there are 21 olfactory masterpieces to experience in the haute parfumerie gallery.

The first Friend of Guerlain Thailand, Phakphum Romsaithong, picked three as his favourites: Spiritueuse Double Vanille, Cherry Oud and Épices Volées.

The breakout star from KinnPorsche The Series is more into the robust woody fragrances.

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