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Case Studies

Proof, not promises.

We're trusted by leading national fragrance brands and by clients with turnovers above $1 billion. Here are a few of the stories we can tell.

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Story 01 · Mecca · Medina

A fragrance for the holy mosque

We were entrusted with an innovative brief: to develop a specialised antibacterial fragrance exclusively for use at the holy mosques in Mecca and Medina. It needed to fulfil its antibacterial purpose without bringing a clinical atmosphere into a sacred place.

People were arriving for worship. The fragrance needed to respect that moment. This meant approaching the formulation with equal attention to its technical requirements and the experience of those encountering it.

We spent 18 months developing and refining the fragrance, with testing conducted through specialist laboratories in India involving approximately 200 people. Following approval from the relevant Saudi medical authority, it was introduced into diffusers at the entrances—a bespoke creation with a specific antibacterial purpose, designed to feel entirely at home in its setting.

18MONTHS
Refining the formulation
~200PEOPLE
Tested in specialised labs
SAUDI MEDICAL APPROVAL
Diffusers at sacred entrances
Luxury natural ingredients and golden oils
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Story 02 · Royal Family of the Gulf

Made for Royalty

Among our most exclusive creations is a bespoke blend developed for one of the Gulf’s ruling royal families. Drawing on our expertise in natural ingredients, we shaped the composition through extensive research and successive rounds of feedback, refining it to the royal house’s precise preferences.

The distinction lies in how it was created: not an existing fragrance presented to royalty, but an original composition developed exclusively for them. Its exclusivity began with the brief—not the label.

BRIEF · NOT THE LABEL→SUCCESSIVE FEEDBACK→EXCLUSIVE ROYAL BLEND
Original composition developed exclusively for royal house
Perfumer evaluating a formulation in the laboratory
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Story 03 · Captive Molecule

The Molecule That Made the Difference

A leading national fragrance brand, and a client of four years, approached us with a brief for a major launch: a fruity fragrance with room-filling presence and lasting power.

Five months into development, we were close. The fragrance had the direction we were looking for, but something was still missing—a final element to bring the composition together.

We turned to our proprietary palette, introducing one of our captive molecules to give the composition a more distinctive signature. The revised fragrance was approved and successfully launched—bringing our research out of the laboratory and into a meaningful point of difference for the brand.

01 — The Brief
Fruity · Room-filling · Lasting power
02 — Five Months
Close, but missing a final element
03 — The Turn
Captive molecule from proprietary palette
04 — The Result
Approved & successfully launched
Global fragrance industry — premium partnership
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Story 04 · Enduring Partnerships

Partners Before the Success Story

Some of our biggest clients were not big when we first began working together.

Over decades, we have grown alongside them. Today, those relationships include brands with annual revenues in the hundreds of millions of dollars. Our fragrance expertise has played a part in that journey, contributing to their products and supporting their ambitions as their businesses expanded.

These are more than established names in our portfolio. They are partnerships built over years of creating, refining and moving forward together.

For your brand, that means working with a partner who understands where you are—and has experience helping businesses get where you want to go.

Certified where it counts
Certified fragrance laboratory
01

IFRA
Certified

Every fragrance we make.

Pure botanical formulation
02

Endocrine-Free
Formulations

No hormonal disruptors, when a brief needs it.

Stock and capability ready at the house
03

Capability +
Stock Ready

Both kept ready at all times.

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