History of a perfume: the "fern" MDC

The "fern" perfume MDC is one of the first olfactory signatures of the house, created by Rosine Dauge, the founder Martin de Candre. This aromatic scent is characteristic of the spirit of the brand by its great naturalness and timelessness . A powerful and balanced agreement which invites to immediate well-being , to Harmony of the senses

the genesis of a chic and timeless fragrance.

at the dawn of the 1980s, when Rosine embarks on the creation of perfumes Following André Chapuis, her friend and professor, she wishes to develop toilet soaps fully natural , equipped with and authentic . At the time, olive oil used to saponify soaps has a green and fruity smell. In fact, the fragrance added hot in the soap dough must subtly blur these natural scents of oil. The fragrances with wooded notes are the most likely to hide them. This is why, to stabilize her perfumes , Rosine mainly uses wire of trees which naturally fix the essences and accentuate their wooded facet.
In 1982, she creates a perfuminant cologne associating a Essential that it baptized in all simplicity "12 essences" . This perfectly balanced scholarly association, the acrid smell of fatty bodies beautifully camouflages. She imagined it mixed , for all seasons and all occasions , a bit like a second skin . The idea was that it could suit a family toilet soap leaving on the skin a impression of freshness and cleanliness . Since its creation, the agreement of the "12 essences" has been built around a washed head, a slightly acidic rosé floral heart and a wooded background of oak and thyme foam. Once in the soap dough, this perfume is distinguished by its fresh and dynamic flight as when you breathe a spring bouquet!

a new name in honor of a precious past.

In 2006, the "12 essences" changes its name: it is now called "fern" not because of the plant but in honor of its olfactory composition . Indeed, like music, a perfume describes itself in olfactory notes . According to its major characteristics, it will be classified among the 7 olfactory families. The "fern" is a full -fledged family that revolves around the same creative scheme : in head notes, we find aromatic facets (lavender, rosemary, laurel ...) and Hesperidaées , in rose scent then in the background notes amber or leather perfumes or musk . All forms a fresh and green composition with accents of freedom! The "12 essences" perfume adopts this same very aromatic olfactory architecture .

The "Fern" family comes from the name of a perfume of the Houbigant house launched in 1882 called "Royal Fern". At that time, it was not very conventional to associate the lavender with oak mousse and precious wood ...! Yet the success is immediate . This fresh and wooded fragrance , originally thought for the female gender gradually seduces the chic dandys of the time (Guy de Maupassant was loved ...!). a revolutionary perfume which quickly becomes the leader of a new olfactory family.

solid soap fragrant to "fern" MDC is today the emblematic scent of range of toilet soaps . Due to his olfactory wealth, he retranscribed perfectly the bewitching atmosphere of the Savonnerie Boutique Martin de Candre.

razing soap soap: the advent of a new bestseller.

For the past fifteen years, shaving soap has become the flagship Martin de Candre product. Traditional blogs and shaving forums French and foreign elected it like the "Rolls Royce" of shaving soaps : Dense foam, easy to mount and a absolute comfort , associated with an exceptional perfume, all 100% natural and French! The ideal product to Facilitate the shaving of these gentlemen and bring them smile durablely!

The range has expanded from 2014, with the arrival of neutral "nature" soap (formulated for sensitive skin) and that with "fern". Indeed, the famous Cologne of 12 essences has been adapted to elegantly associating with paste of the shaving soap saponified with potash . It takes up the flagship essences of solid soap: Lavandin, Thym, Bergamot, Geranium, Patchouli, Oak Mosses ... This shaving soap is characterized by a Intense Freshness on a wooded background very attractive . To promote well-being and the comfort of your shaving routine , the "fern" shaving soap is slightly more fierce than dough soap. It offers a harmonious aromatic fragrance, of a racked freshness which is perfectly suited to classic style men and timeless elegance .

The "fern" fragrance MDC, it's a bit the soul of Savonnerie . His story dates back almost 40 years: he was able to cross generations without having a wrinkle, a rare thing in terms of perfume! This classic become iconic owes its longevity to the beauty of its natural raw materials and the perfect balance of its composition .

like synthetic scents, natural essences have this ability to deploy scents We never tire of : The matter is alive , it reveals new facets each time we smoke it. As the French poet Marceline Desbordes said: "To smell a perfume ... It is to breathe the life of its smells which permeate our senses, from the mind to the heart ...".
since 1974, Martin de Candre is inspired by ancestral know-how and nature to compose unique products The generations ... The soaps and their perfumes tell stories, they awaken curiosity by the singularity of their fragrance: this is the strength of Martin de Candre! crafts has this ability not to be constrained by modes because it does not surf on trends. Thanks to this timelessness , his creations are permanently anchored in people's minds and hearts.