Patricia de Nicolai and her husband Jean-Louis Michau have been partners in perfume and in life for 25 years. Mme de Nicolai has shared a small part of her life story with us in an exlusive interview for ÇaFleureBon,  January 12 , 2014. In celebration of the 25th Anniversary of NICOLAI Parfumeur, Mme de Nicolai and her husband have written and self published a very personal book,  NICOLAI, Parfumeur créateur : un métier d’artiste.

Refinement, unity, elegance, passion the fantastic journey of NICOLAÏ anchored within the great 'parfumerie française'; the book explains the complete story of NICOLAI as well as the personal history of both Patricia de Nicolai and her husband Jean-Louis Michau. Full of visuals, the book is also very forthcoming about IFRA and the strict regulations, the changes in the fragrance market, a look back  at her childhood and her schooling, Mme’s  role at the Osmothèque and of course the future.

NICOLAI, Parfumeur créateur: un métier d’artiste is written in English and French and available on the Nicolai website and is 20 Euros.

 Via Nicolai press

–MichelynCamen, Editor in Chief