✦ Our Heritage · Since 1976
A composition house and professional training organization, recognized in France, in Grasse, and throughout the world for its talent and expertise in perfumery.
A composition house and professional training organization, recognized in France, in Grasse, and throughout the world for its talent and expertise in perfumery.
Cinquième Sens is both a fragrance composition house and a world-renowned professional training organization. From their studio near the Eiffel Tower in Paris to their school in Grasse — the perfume capital of the world — they have been shaping the future of perfumery since 1976.
Their philosophy centers on awakening the senses, sharing expertise, and nurturing creativity across every level of the fragrance industry.
Our Story
Monique Schlienger, then a creative perfumer at Robertet, decides to go her own way and establishes Cinquième Sens.
Monique Schlienger, then a creative perfumer at Robertet, decides to go her own way and establishes Cinquième Sens.
Isabelle is passionate about perfume. They share the same taste and work closely together for twenty years, shaping the soul of the company.
Isabelle is passionate about perfume. They share the same taste and work closely together for twenty years, shaping the soul of the company.
She repositions the company across four divisions: perfume creation, training, events, and consulting. Original training tools are developed and used by numerous brands worldwide.
She repositions the company across four divisions: perfume creation, training, events, and consulting. Original training tools are developed and used by numerous brands worldwide.
Following a first partnership in Italy, Cinquième Sens opens a New York office. Partners now include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Singapore, Dubai, and Hong Kong.
Following a first partnership in Italy, Cinquième Sens opens a New York office. Partners now include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Singapore, Dubai, and Hong Kong.
Major renovations before reopening their offices, a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, on rue de Monttessuy — their home for more than 25 years.
Major renovations before reopening their offices, a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, on rue de Monttessuy — their home for more than 25 years.
An association specialized in awakening the sense of smell in children and young adults — offering fun, educational, and artistic activities based on scent.
An association specialized in awakening the sense of smell in children and young adults — offering fun, educational, and artistic activities based on scent.
A partnership between Isabelle Ferrand and Claire Lonvaud brings Cinquième Sens to Grasse — 40 years after the company was launched.
A partnership between Isabelle Ferrand and Claire Lonvaud brings Cinquième Sens to Grasse — 40 years after the company was launched.
Opening the first ever shared-access perfume laboratory and rooms dedicated to smelling raw materials and perfumes.
Opening the first ever shared-access perfume laboratory and rooms dedicated to smelling raw materials and perfumes.
Scent Creation Studio becomes the official representative of Cinquième Sens in Bangkok, bringing French perfumery education and expertise to Thailand.
Scent Creation Studio becomes the official representative of Cinquième Sens in Bangkok, bringing French perfumery education and expertise to Thailand.
We are proud to be the official representative of Cinquième Sens in Bangkok — bringing the same world-class curriculum and fragrance philosophy to Thailand since 2024.
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