Sophia Grojsman

Sophia Grojsman, a visionary perfumer born in Belarus, has transformed modern perfumery with her innovative approach. Trained in chemistry and mentored by industry legends at International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), Grojsman redefined classic perfume structures by reversing the traditional balance of notes. Her technique, which highlights base notes prominently, has led to a revolutionary style in fragrance design. Her notable creations, such as Yves Saint Laurent’s Paris and Calvin Klein’s Eternity, exemplify her distinctive style, characterized by sensual silkiness and a strong, confident presence.

Grojsman’s passion for roses and her early fascination with flowers deeply influence her work, imbuing her fragrances with a lush, floral elegance. Her ability to blend traditional structures with modern techniques has made her a cornerstone of contemporary perfumery. Recognized with numerous accolades, including the Living Legend Award, Sophia’s legacy continues to inspire the world of scent.