"We are very proud to announce that we are about to reward Daniela Andrier for her outstanding achievements in perfumery. We look forward to presenting her with the Lifetime Achievement Award in June, in recognition of her remarkable career and the considerable influence she has had on our industry", said Linda G. Levy, President of the Fragrance Foundation USA.
Daniela Andrier is a master perfumer with Givaudan, the world specialist in fine fragrances. "I am deeply honored to be recognized by the Fragrance Foundation USA. It's a privilege to work in a field that I'm passionate about, that brings a lot of emotion to people and creates lasting memories."she confided.
Xavier Renard, Global Head of Fine Fragrances at Givaudan, added: "Daniela's creativity and dedication are second to none. Her work exemplifies the spirit of innovation that characterizes Givaudan. We are incredibly proud to have her on our team, and this award will be a well-deserved recognition of her outstanding contributions to the fragrance industry."
"A moment of freedom and play, giving access to the world of dreams and childhood". This is how Daniela Andrier describes her creative work. Among her best-known creations is "Les Infusions", a range designed for Prada, with the emblematic Infusion d'Iris, or the latest, Infusion de Rhubarbe. Miu Miu for the eponymous brand, MYSLF for Yves Saint-Laurent (co-created with Antoine Maisondieu and Christophe Raynaud), and Fleur d'Oranger by Fragonard, are also among his creations.
Born in Heidelberg, Germany, Daniela Andrier studied philosophy at the Sorbonne in Paris, before discovering her passion for perfumery. She began her career in 1988 as an intern at Chanel. The following year, she joined the prestigious Roure Perfumery School, now owned by Givaudan.