“Joy always has a plan B,” said Patou’s artistic director Guillaume Henry, describing his fictional character of the season as an “outdoor woman” who is equally comfortable indoors. That was a good ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today (July 1 st 2011) Designer Parfums announced the completion of the acquisition of the Jean Patou business from P&G Prestige. The acquisition of Jean Patou is in line with ...

According to Jean Patou himself, in each 30ml bottle of Joy, there are exactly 336 roses and 10,600 jasmine flowers, a fact which its creator, Henri Alméras, used to justify the perfume’s high retail ...

PARIS — Perfumer Jean Kerléo, who served as Jean Patou’s in-house perfumer for more than three decades and cofounded of the Osmothèque world scent archive, has died at the age of 93. His passing was ...