On Sept. 6, La Parfumerie, Raleigh’s premier boutique for European niche fragrances, hosted master perfumer Olivier Cresp, giving fragrance enthusiasts a unique opportunity to meet the legendary perfumer. For one night only, Cresp was in Raleigh to present his new creation, Akro perfumes, a family brand cofounded with his daughter, Anaïs Cresp, and her partner, Jack Miskelly.

This article originally appeared in the October 2024 issue of WALTER magazine.