In 1993, Jean Paul Gaultier launched his first fragrance, Classique. The extraordinary designer offers his multifaceted view of femininity in the shape of a fascinating amazon woman which is bought to life through the memory of his grandmother’s corset, a recurring theme that has been constantly reinterpreted in his collections for almost 40 years.
An unexpected and ground breaking bust-shaped bottle with generous curves, a tribute to feminine beauty. Etched on the transparent glass is Jean Paul Gaultier’s emblematic garment for women: The Corset. The iconoclastic designer appropriates an everyday object and transforms it into an artistic case: the now-famous metal can.
The irresistible sweetness of orange blossom is combined with the powerful aphrodisiac notes of ginger. The scent of rice powder is a reminder of his childhood and is given a new twist with the caressing strength of vanilla.
Top notes: Rose, Pear, Star Anise, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom.
Middle notes: Ylang-Ylang, Orchid, Plum, Tuberose, Ginger, Iris.
Base notes: Sandalwood, Cinnamon, Vanilla, Musk, Amber.