Cult of Kaori LLC is an independent perfumery creating spirited fragrances from uncommon ingredients, with scent compositions shaped around the seasons. Its debut collection includes Onsen Minerale, inspired by Japanese hot springs, and Melon Masu, a summer fragrance evoking cold saké and a wooden masu cup. The brand describes its fragrances as cruelty-free, vegan, and made with natural ingredients, and uses sustainable packaging with furoshiki wrapping.
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Hoko Holdings LLCHokō Fragrances makes affordable perfumes inspired by familiar designer scents, including its 25%-concentrated extrait de parfums and discovery sets. Founded by a team of perfumery enthusiasts who wanted luxury fragrances to be accessible to more people, the brand formulates its scents with vegan, paraben-free and phthalate-free ingredients. Its packaging also uses recyclable and biodegradable materials, reflecting a clean approach to fragrance and presentation.UNIONDALE, NY
Veronique GabaiVeronique Gabai pairs fine fragrance with wearable design, creating perfumes alongside jewelry vessels such as the Le Spritz pendant, which carries a personal scent close to the heart. Founded and led by perfume designer Veronique Gabai, the brand builds its collection around natural-ingredient fragrances and offers a distinctive layering approach through boosters such as Eau du Jour and Eau de la Nuit. Its newest Rose Première fragrance reflects a collaboration between Gabai and longtime friend Kelly Rutherford.
DossierDossier is a French perfume house making designer-inspired fragrances and in-house Originals crafted by perfumers in Grasse, France. Founded to make premium French perfumery more accessible, the company pairs transparent pricing with vegan, cruelty-free scents and has since expanded into home fragrances, including candles and room diffusers. Its Originals are genderless creations developed through a Creative Lab linking French perfumers with a New York creative team.NEW YORK, NY
Wild SpiritWild Spirit is a small, indie fragrance brand born in Woodstock, New York, and proudly made in the USA. It creates mood-driven perfumes for people seeking personal scents, with a clean-beauty approach that keeps its formulas vegan and cruelty-free while using natural essential oils.