Fragrance House

About Oscar De La Renta Perfumes

Oscar de la Renta is renowned for his timeless designs that blend Old World craftsmanship with modern sensibilities. His fragrances reflect this philosophy, offering a touch of elegance and sophistication.

The Story

The Story Behind Oscar De La Renta Fragrance House

Oscar de la Renta, a Dominican fashion designer, founded his eponymous brand in 1965. Known for his vibrant use of color and luxurious fabrics, de la Renta's philosophy was to make women look and feel extraordinary. His work in fashion extended to designing haute couture for Balmain, making him the first Dominican to design for a French couture house. The brand continues to embody his joyful spirit and commitment to craftsmanship.

A fragrance is a kind of magic that flirts with the senses and suggests passion and desire: it is invisible but extremely present.

A Legacy of Elegance and Craftsmanship

Founded

1965

Founder

Óscar Arístides Renta Fiallo

First Fragrance

Oscar — 1977

Perfume Legacy

Iconic Fragrances of Oscar De La Renta

Oscar de la Renta's fragrances are celebrated for their complex compositions and timeless appeal. The original 'Oscar' fragrance, launched in 1977, remains a classic with its floral and oriental notes. Other notable releases include 'Bella Rosa' and 'Santo Domingo', each capturing the essence of de la Renta's design philosophy.

1977

Oscar

A floral oriental fragrance with a complex blend of jasmine, rose, and spices, embodying timeless elegance.

Bella Rosa

A romantic floral scent that captures the delicate beauty of roses, inspired by de la Renta's love for gardens.

Santo Domingo

A tabac-based fragrance that pays homage to de la Renta's Dominican roots, offering a warm and inviting aroma.

Olfactory DNA

The Olfactory Signature of Oscar De La Renta

Oscar de la Renta's fragrances are known for their floral and oriental compositions, often featuring rich, complex blends that evoke a sense of timeless charm and sophistication.

Signature Profile — out of 10

Floral
9
Oriental
8
Spicy
7

House Character

Oscar de la Renta's creative philosophy is rooted in elegance and sophistication, with a focus on making women feel extraordinary through luxurious and vibrant designs.

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Need to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

Oscar de la Renta was founded in 1965 by Dominican designer Óscar Arístides Renta Fiallo. The brand is renowned for its luxurious and vibrant designs.

Oscar de la Renta believed that a fragrance is a kind of magic that flirts with the senses, suggesting passion and desire while remaining invisible yet extremely present.

The brand was founded by Óscar Arístides Renta Fiallo, a Dominican fashion designer known for his elegant and sophisticated designs.

The signature scent of Oscar de la Renta is the 'Oscar' fragrance, launched in 1977, known for its floral oriental composition.

Oscar de la Renta fragrances often feature floral, oriental, and spicy notes, creating complex and sophisticated scent profiles.

Oscar de la Renta was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, where he developed his passion for fashion and design.

Oscar de la Renta's design philosophy focuses on making women look and feel extraordinary through vibrant colors, luxurious fabrics, and exceptional craftsmanship.

Oscar de la Renta has dressed many notable figures, including first ladies, celebrities, and entertainers, for red carpet events and philanthropic galas.

Oscar de la Renta's fragrances are inspired by his love for gardens, vibrant colors, and the elegant sophistication of his fashion designs.

Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia are former design team members who returned to Oscar de la Renta to continue the brand's legacy after the designer's passing.

Oscar de la Renta was the first Dominican to design haute couture for a French house, working for Balmain from 1993 to 2002, showcasing his exceptional talent.

Oscar de la Renta's work is celebrated for its blend of Old World craftsmanship and modern elegance, making significant contributions to fashion and fragrance.