FRAGRANCE AGORA

Art and dialogue find their highest expression at the ‘Fragrance Niche Event’.

What is the Fragrance Agora?
It is a unique space dedicated to encounter and inspiration, where perfume becomes the beating heart of engaging experiences. Here you can participate in interactive workshops, immerse yourself in artistic and cultural discussions and be moved by evocative performances.

Experience perfume as never before, exploring it through the filter of art, culture and human connections.

Andrea De Luca artista musicista

Andrea De Luca

Speaker Fragrance Agora
Painter and musician, Andrea De Luca was born in Bologna on 12 January 1964, the city of his birth in which he shared the dynamism and generational ferment of the 1980s.
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Annalisa Vandelli

Official photographer - Speaker Fragrance Agora
After graduating from the Muratori classical high school in Modena and graduating with honours in modern literature from the Alma Mater in Bologna, he started a career in journalism, collaborating with local radio, newspapers and television stations.
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Antonio Scarponi

Speaker Fragrance Agora
Antonio Scarponi studied architecture at the Cooper Union in New York and at the IUAV in Venice, where he earned a PhD in urban design.
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Ateneo Dell’Olfatto

MasterClass and olfactory installation
Ateneo dell'Olfatto, a project dedicated to disseminating the culture of perfume. The aim is to spread knowledge of the olfactory art and make it accessible to those who wish to deepen their understanding of its value and complexity.
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Chris Maurice

Speaker Fragrance Agora
Chris Maurice is a Master Perfumer and one of the directors of Carbonnel S.A., a renowned Spanish company in the perfume industry. Born into one of Spain's most prestigious perfumery families, Chris has been immersed in the world of niche fragrances since childhood.
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Energin

Speaker Fragrance Agora
Energin, an explosion of energy in every sip! London dry premium gin, produced by 4Spirits srls with a unique and exclusive recipe, the result of long and passionate research by master distiller James Bonanni.
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Fabio Meloni

Speaker Fragrance Agora
Fabio is a perfumer born in a small town on the east coast of Sardinia, where the beauty of the still wild nature inspired his path to the art of perfumery from the very beginning.
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Federica Monti

Speaker Fragrance Agora
Federica Monti is a researcher in commercial law at the University of Macerata. She completed her studies between Italy and the People's Republic of China, making Chinese and Asian law in general her main specialization.
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Letizia Farotti

Speaker Fragrance Agora
The daughter of an artist, growing up in an environment steeped in passion for perfumery, she followed in the footsteps of her father, Giuliano Farotti, perfumer and founder of the company. After her studies, she embarked on her journey in the family business, exploring different areas of the company with dedication in order to acquire an expertise that encompassed commerce, management and technical aspects.
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Marco Martello

Speaker Fragrance Agora
A graduate in Communication and Psychology from the University of Milan-Bicocca and specialised in Fashion Direction: Brand & Communication Management at the Milan Fashion Institute, Marco Martello is a fragrance collector with many years' experience in the world of independent publishing.
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Marianna Arca

Speaker Fragrance Agora
Marianna Arca is a professional with more than 10 years of international experience in strategic brand management in the fragrance and luxury products industry.
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Micol Pifferi

Speaker Fragrance Agora
Micol Pifferi runs the family dairy after a past as an oncologist: ‘I miss the relationship with patients, but I also like the one with time. And Parmigiano requires patience'.
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Monia Gazzola

Speaker Fragrance Agora
She has always been passionate about niche fragrances because she believes that the style of the hair look combined with the right fragrance best tells the story of a person's personality.
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Raffaello Guernelli

Speaker Fragrance Agora

My name is Raffaello, I come from a tiny village in the Bolognese Apennines (which I like to call a Principality).
In my spare time I create Vermouth.
I am an ONAV teacher, I follow the lessons of the course to become a ‘taster’ concerning fortified wines. I have many ideas and projects to return Vermouth to its rightful place.

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Roberta Casadei

Speaker Fragrance Agora
He paints mainly using paper, oil or acrylic and wax on wooden boards. He almost always uses cloth rags to work the short range of colours: white, ivory, ochre, black.
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