What do Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn and Marlene Dietrich have in common? Besides being Hollywood royalty (and actual royalty in the case of Kelly, who became Princess Grace of Monaco when she married Prince Rainier), all three iconic actresses were known to wear fragrances by the same brand: Krigler.It’s no wonder that this storied scent house, in business over a century, has attracted the A-list. (Fashion royalty, including Coco Chanel, and modern-day muses like Cynthia Erivo flock to the fragrances, too.) The brand concocts truly special potions inspired by tony destinations, the unique vibe of which impart indelible memories.
Plus, they’re sold in shops inside the world’s most luxurious hotels (think The Plaza in New York City and the South of France favorite Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat).
The latest — a limited-edition take on one of the brand’s most noteworthy — makes it easier than ever to smell like a luminary.For the first time ever, the House of Krigler is launching a 12ml bottle of an intense formula of its fabled Eleganter Schwan 06 scent sold in a luxe coffret with three interchangeable tops: an ultra-glamorous atomizer that conjures an Old Hollywood vintage vanity; a spray pump; and a short cap that offers a traditional flacon application with 21st century technology. “It’s very jet-set,” Ben Krigler, the current head of the family brand, tells Us of the travel-friendly packaging.But the bottle is far more significant than just being TSA-approved.
Krigler dreamed up this special project to celebrate the opening of his latest boutique, a jewel box located just inside the doors of Munich’s Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski right in the center of the capital of Bavaria’s chicest neighborhood.
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