Randa Hammami

France Born 0 Van Cleef & Arpels

Multiple brand and interview sources highlight Hammami’s frequent use of lush white florals and sensual spices, exemplified by Guerlain Cruel Gardénia and Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille. Her work for Amouage Epic Man showcases a darker, resinous and incense-driven oriental style, reflecting her comfort with opulent, Middle East-influenced structures as well as softer floral-gourmand compositions.

About

Randa Hammami is a Paris-based senior perfumer at Symrise, where she has created fragrances for numerous luxury houses. Born to a Syrian father and French mother, she spent her early years in Damascus and Atlanta before settling in Paris in 1986. She is the author of Guerlain’s Cruel Gardénia and has also composed Amouage Epic Man for Amouage and Orchidée Vanille for Van Cleef & Arpels. Her portfolio includes work for brands such as Guerlain, Amouage, Maison Rebatchi, Sylvaine Delacourte, Oriflame and Widian, as documented across brand and industry sources.