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ANNICK GOUTAL, CREATIVE FIGURE IN FRENCH FRAGRANCE, DIES AT 53
ANNICK GOUTAL, CREATIVE FIGURE IN FRENCH FRAGRANCE, DIES AT 53
Byline: Pete Born / contributions from Jennifer Weil, Paris
NEW YORK &#; Annick Goutal, one of the most admired figures in the French perfume industry, died at home in Paris Friday following a lengthy struggle with cancer. She was
Goutal founded Annick Goutal Parfums in and stayed on as consulting artistic and creative director after the firm was fully acquired by the Taittinger family in She remained active with the business, except for a leave of absence in the early Nineties, and had a close working relationship with the current president, Brigitte Taittinger-Warren.
Goutal recently finished work on her 18th fragrance, called Ce Soir ou Jamais. It will be launched in the U.S. in late October.
&#;I admired her for her creativity,&#; said Christian Courtin, president of the international division of Groupe Clarins. &#;She brought to the French fragrance industry a lot of freshness and high-class style. We&#;ve lost a very nice person with lots of creativity.&#;
Jean Amic, the retired head of Givaudan Roure, one of the major fragrance suppliers, said, &#;She was well respected and well liked. She loved her product and was totally committed to
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Camille Goutal, photographed in the Annick Goutal Boutique in Paris.
Ninfeo Mio, the most recent addition to the Annick Goutal e Goutal and Isabelle Doyen do not need to take exotic scent-seeking trips. Their everyday lives in the city of Paris are often enough. Over the phone, Camille states simply, “I don’t really look for inspiration. I just live my life and see what happens. I prefer surprises.” Her collaborator and mentor, Isabelle, agrees. “We are always smelling, all day long and night. It is quite difficult for people living with us,” she laughs. “We are always saying, ‘Oh, this smell is interesting. Oh this is nice. Oh this is strange.’” Their combined list of best scents Paris has to offer reads something like this: September in the garden of the Palais Royal when the heliotrope are in bloom, Champs de Mars near the Eifel Tower in June when the linden trees flower, La Seine anytime, Laduree for licorice macaroons, the Jimmy Choo store.
Camille never intended to follow the footsteps of her mother, Annick, the eponymous founder of Annick Goutal perfumes. But then again, perhaps Annick not intended to enter the perfume business herself—after all, her career as one of France’s most celebrated noses came relatively late in her life, following a career as pianist and mod
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Annick Goutal obscure her girl, Camille.
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