Annick Ménardo is a contemporary perfumer who worked under the fragrance firm Firmenich since joining in 1991. Although she has a background in a wide base of sciences such as biochemistry and medicine, Annick Ménardo pursued perfumery as her subject of study and is a graduate of the French perfume academy ISIPCA. She was mentored under Michel Almayrac while working at Créations Aromatiques and her early work is influenced by his style

Annick Ménardois also known in her work with sculptor Shioya Nobi in his /7S/ olfactory art installation and created the scent for the sculpture "Anger". It is noted by Nobi that she was easily assigned to the piece "...because (she) is always angry."

Works

Annick Ménardo has created many notable perfumes including:

• Lolita Lempicka Au Masculin, Lolita Lempicka
• Body Kouros, Yves Saint Laurent
• Hypnotic Poison, Christian Dior
• Hugo Boss, Boss
• Black, Bvlgari
• Lolita Lempicka, Lolita Lempicka

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