Antoine Lie

About Antoine Lie

Antoine Lie is a French perfumer from Strasbourg, where he studied chemistry. He trained in Grasse and at the Givaudan perfumery school. He worked at Givaudan and then at Takasago, where he became a vice president and senior perfumer. He now runs his own studio in Paris, ALOE (Antoine Lie Olfactive Experience).

Lie is known for bold, sometimes provocative work alongside polished designer launches. For Etat Libre d'Orange he created Sécrétions Magnifiques (2006), Rien (2006) and Tom of Finland (2007), three of the brand's most talked-about scents. His designer hits include Armani Code (2004) and Versace Crystal Noir (2004). He has also worked with Comme des Garçons on Wonderwood (2010) and with Tom Ford on Café Rose.

Signature creations by Antoine Lie

• Armani Code, Giorgio Armani (2004)
• Crystal Noir, Versace (2004)
• Rien, Etat Libre d'Orange (2006)
• Tom of Finland, Etat Libre d'Orange (2007)
• Wonderwood, Comme des Garçons (2010)
• Café Rose, Tom Ford (2023)

Perfumes by Antoine Lie available at The Scent Stories®: Etat Rien EDP 2 ml Official Sample, Etat Tom Of Finland EDP 2 ml Official Sample, Tom Ford Cafe Rose EDP 1.5 ml Official Sample.