ABOUT US

SIX SCENTS PARFUMS and PARFUMS QUARTANA are award-winning houses of perfume founded by fragrance artist Joseph Quartana in 2008 and 2016.

Each of our unique fragrances are cruelty-free, IFRA-compliant, and hand-made in New York city using only the world's finest, responsibly-sourced essential oils and aroma-molecules.

PARFUMS QUARTANA is the signature range of Joseph Quartana.

The debut collection Les Potions Fatales explores the poignant folklore of poisonous flora and was awarded Perfume Extraordinaire of the Year (2017) by The Fragrance Foundation for Poppy Soma.

Our newest extrait de parfum, Ierofante, is now available.

Perfumer collaborators include Luca Maffei, Emilie Coppermann, David Apel, and Christelle LaPrade.

SIX SCENTS PARFUMS is a collaborative fragrance project between visionary fashion designers and celebrated perfumers. The initiative has released 27 fragrances across 4 limited-edition series and was awarded:

Best New Fragrance (2012) by FGI International for Nappa Noir.

Best Indie Fragrance (2011) by the Fragrance Foundation for #087 and Ascent.

Cannes Gold Lion for Innovation in Packaging (2009)

Creative collaborators include fashion designers 3.1 Phillip Lim, Bernhard Willhelm, Gareth Pugh, Henrik Vibskov, House of Holland, Juun J, Mary Katrantzou, and Rad Hourani.

Perfumer collaborators include Rodrigo Flores-Roux, Yann Vasnier, Shyamala Maisondeau, Calice Becker, and Darryl Do.

We now offer limited-edition re-issues of #087, Ascent, Urban Tropicalia, and Nappa Noir.

In October 2019 at the PUBLIC Hotel, Joseph Quartana released 4'33" The Scent of Silence, a limited-edition scented candle designed for MUTE records' 40th anniversary box set, STUMM433 inspired by John Cage's 1951 silent musical composition of the same name, 4'33".

Thank you for your interest in our work.

Cheers!

Joseph Quartana

Founder