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The German group has completed the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of the French premium natural ingredients house for fine fragrance based in Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne.

To mark the LVMH Journées Particulières, from 16 to 18 October, Parfums Christian Dior will open the Château de La Colle Noire to the public, Christian Dior’s Provençal residence, which is normally closed to visitors.

The German group has inaugurated a new production site in the Grasse region dedicated to Lautier 1795, its natural fragrance ingredients brand.

Valmont’s fragrance collection welcomes Rosa Fucsia I, a floral chypre gourmand extrait de parfum inspired by the Palazzo Bragadin Carabba in Venice.

Viparis has opened the Jardin des Parfums, Grasse–Paris at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, presented as the first botanical garden dedicated to perfume plants to be created on a rooftop in the heart of the French capital.

The organisers of Cosmoprof and Esxence are partnering for the first time with the Musée International de la Parfumerie(MIP) in Grasse on a project dedicated to a new generation of Asian fragrance brands.

The French group is investing €45 m in the construction of its future Fragrance Design Centre at Le Bar-sur-Loup, where the foundation stone was laid on 21 September.

Acquired in 2019 by Isabelle and Thomas Villeneuve, Plisson 1808 is continuing the transformation of a French house founded in 1808 and historically specialising in shaving.

Incubated by Maesa and launching exclusively at Sephora in the US, new fragrance brand Anecdotes by Artists puts the perfumer at the heart of its concept.

The French group has acquired Cvista, a US company based in Riverview, Florida, specialising in citrus essential oil fractions and natural essences.

The Swiss group is opening a development hub in Casablanca to serve the Maghreb and West Africa.

For its second edition at Beautyworld Dubai, Natural Notes, an initiative by Messe Frankfurt developed with French agency Resperfuma, will give a voice to seven producers of natural fragrance ingredients.

The Indian fragrance and flavour house has launched Aarav Intelligence, a new capability designed to integrate consumer data, trends and market intelligence more directly into fragrance development.

Dior has reworked its J’adore hair perfume, adding a visual dimension to the scent: the formula is now infused with pearlescent particles and golden glitter, leaving an iridescent veil on the hair while diffusing the fragrance’s floral notes.

Ahead of Beautyworld Dubai, the 2026 Awards have shortlisted 85 finalists across 17 categories, assessed by an independent panel of 20 international industry professionals.

Created in 2022 by The Fragrance Group, American niche fragrance house Mind Games, conceived by Alex and Mariana Shalbaf around the world of chess, is expanding its Perfumer Extraordinaire collection with Knight's Tour and Arabian Mate.

Dior will unveil a fourth edition of Miss Dior Bobby in September, limited to 1,200 individually numbered pieces.

Eight brands from the Institut Français de la Mode (IFM) incubator explored their identities through scent in collaboration with Mane and Carré Basset.

The Swiss group has initiated patent infringement proceedings before the Xiong’An New District Court in China’s Hebei Province against several local entities, including a sclareol producer and a research institute.

France’s aromatic products industry maintained positive momentum in the second quarter of 2026.