Mylène Alran

Mylène Alran, a distinguished French perfumer from Albi, combines her deep-rooted affinity for nature with a refined technical background. Raised amidst the lush landscapes of southern France, Mylène’s early experiences with natural scents shaped her creative vision. After studying chemistry, she joined Robertet, where she honed her skills under the mentorship of master perfumer Jacques Flori. This formative period laid the groundwork for her distinctive approach to perfumery.

Mylène's creative process is defined by her use of raw, natural materials and her fascination with the interplay of contrasting elements. Her perfumes often feature deep, earthy notes drawn from woodland sources, reflecting her connection to nature. Influenced by her travels to Morocco and Cuba, her creations embody a sophisticated blend of traditional and modern elements. Mylène's work is marked by an elegant, yet bold exploration of fragrance, often presenting feminine ingredients like rose and ambrette in a surprising, masculine context. Notable fragrances such as Bottega Veneta Eau Sensuelle and Lalique Hommage à l’Homme Voyageur highlight her talent for crafting nuanced, impactful scents. Her ability to weave personal and cultural inspirations into her fragrances makes her a standout figure in contemporary perfumery.