Fragrances by Oliver Valverde

Independent fragrance designer Oliver Valverde is known as an outsider in the perfumery world. Since he was a child he has been fascinated with scientific laboratories and nature. From an early age he learnt to appreciate raw beautiful materials in their purest form. His father was a marble carver. Born in Sndalusia, Spain, Oliver grew up visiting his workshop, learning the ability to transform natural elements. At the age of 28, after moving to Madrid, he started to blend botanical essences and aroma-molecules as a hobby. In a blink of an eye, he realised that he was discovering something unknown yet familiar at the same time. It was a crucial revelation for his life. Despite his lack of formal training in the...