Here at 20 RUE JACOB, hides a secret place in the heart of St Germain des Prés.

American Natalie Clifford Barney's literary salon is named after "Temple of Friendship". For more than 60 years this place welcomes the finest minds in a neoclassical decor. The "Amazon" show will remain one of the last so influential. Jardins d´écrivains permeates the intensity of this story to compose the fragrance of a Parisian spring. In a case of amber patchouli, a radiant bergamot is combined with the delicate palmarosa.

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) English writer.
An interior fragrance inspired by the world of this famous novelist of the Victorian era.
Spruce and mandarin mingle with the notes of a refined oud.

Epicurus (342 BC JC-270 BC), Greek philosopher.
The garden is the philosophical school open to men, women and slaves founded by Epicurus. 
A minimalist perfume with notes of licorice macerated with apothecary plants.

Stefan Zweig (1881-1942), Austrian writer.
It is in Brazil that Zweig exiles in 1940. A perfume inspired by the beauty of an idyllic painting described as a land of future and wooded with sandalwood, patchouli andylang.

Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), American Nobel Prize for Literature.
Many of his works have been written in his colonial house La Finca Vigia in Cuba.
An indoor fragrance inspired by a generous exotic garden in the wake of frangipani, mariposa, jasmine, banana blossom, citron, palo santo and sandalwood.

Walden is a work of Henry David Thoreau ( 1817-1862), American philosopher.

A wonderful olfactory theme to connect to the wild aspect of nature. The elegance of the fern rubs a lovely blackcurrant leaf lying on a bed of lichen.

Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (1873-1954), French novelist.
A perfume inspired by the garden of La Treille Muscate in St Tropez, heavenly refuge acquired in 1925. 
A summer nap rocked by an intoxicating jasmine, pine and fig sun-drenched.