- Vincenzo Arpaia Perfumer:
Company: Rheyms
Web: rheyms.com
Born in Naples in 1990, Vincenzo Arpaia developed an early fascination with scents, driven by an innate curiosity to explore the olfactory subtleties of diverse materials. Following his degree in Biology and specialization in Clinical Cosmetology, he channeled this passion into a professional path. After completing various courses in Italy, he gained admission to the renowned ISIPCA Perfumery School in Versailles, Paris.
Arpaia collaborates with leading fragrance houses and acclaimed perfumers, continuously expanding his expertise. Recognized as a rising star in creative perfumery, his approach merges innovation with profound technical skill. His debut as a perfumer marked the emergence of a signature style—crafting sophisticated, unconventional, and high-performance fragrances that ignite curiosity, desire, and a sense of belonging.
Intrigued by contrasts, he thrives in blending seemingly contradictory elements to create unique olfactory harmonies. As a passionate advocate for natural animalic raw materials, he demonstrates a particular affinity for ambergris, pure oud, sandalwood, and marine-inspired accords like ozone and aquatic notes. His mastery of these complex ingredients enables him to compose bold yet balanced creations, offering an unparalleled interpretation of modern perfumery.