Michel Girard

Michel Girard is a French perfumer born in Grasse in 1957, representing the third generation of perfumers in his family. Before pursuing a career in fragrances, he studied business. Girard joined Quest Perfumers in 1986 and later moved to Givaudan in 2007, where he continues to work. His style is characterized by a blend of traditional Grasse perfumery techniques and modern innovations. Girard has created fragrances for numerous well-known brands including Adidas, Azzaro, Burberry, Cartier, Diesel, Dolce&Gabbana, Givenchy, Gucci, Hugo Boss, Lacoste, and Valentino. While specific awards are not mentioned in the available information, his work for major fashion houses indicates a successful and respected career in the fragrance industry.