Zadig&Voltaire. This is.....
This is Zadig & Voltaire: By creating Zadig & Voltaire in 1997, Thierry Gillier (great grandson of the creator of Lacoste) imagined a new type of luxury. The name was chosen as Zadig is Thierry’s favourite character by author Voltaire.
Freedom is a key value of zadig-et-voltaire, echoing the philosophy of enlightenment. Freedom of thought, expression and action is woven into the brand’s history, and the modernity of Voltaire’s message is a permanent source of inspiration. The brand is known for their casual, boho and rock styles with a significant dash of cool elegance- just like their fragrances.
Through the principle of empowerment, Zadig & Voltaire stands by their convictions of freedom and equality. The brand’s take on style is feminine, masculine and unisex alike. It hold up the philosophy of free will, believing that each person should free themselves from the gaze of the other and be true to themselves.
This is Her! is described as a gourmand wood floral. It has top notes of jasmine and pink pepper, a chestnut heart and an intense base of Sandalwood which combine to give it its unique, spicy floral scent.
This is Him! The dark, oriental, woody - made of grapefruit aroma, black pepper, incense, milky sandalwood and vanilla.
Illustrations by Mia Ziervogel