JOSEPHINE Originally from Switzerland, she spent much of her childhood in tropical Singapore only to find herself studying biology in snowy Canada. She decided to pursue her passion for perfumes in France, where she obtained a master's degree in perfumes and cosmetics at ISIPCA. After working for two years at Firmenich (a major perfume design house) and Estee Lauder, she is now based in London, where she continues to work in the beauty industry while sniffing out wonderful things in her spare time.