THE MAISON

THE MAISON

DISCOVER THE UNIVERSE OF PARFUMS DE MARLY

PARFUMS DE MARLY SUPPORTS THE 
MUSÉE DU LOUVRE

PARFUMS DE MARLY SUPPORTS THE 
MUSÉE DU LOUVRE

​Parfums de Marly is proud to be a patron of the Musée du Louvre, supporting the enhancement of its 18th-century masterpieces.​
Since 2024, the Maison has contributed to the restoration of a wing of the Department of Decorative Arts, known as the salles Cressent, restoring it to its former glory.​

​Dedicated to the 18th century, the Cressent rooms are among the most confidential in the museum. The collection comprises nearly 22,000 pieces, of which only 8,000 are on display due to their extreme fragility.​

​Parfums de Marly is proud to be a patron of the Musée du Louvre, supporting the enhancement of its 18th-century masterpieces.​ Since 2024, the Maison
 has contributed to the restoration of a wing of the Department of Decorative Arts, known as the salles Cressent, restoring it to its former glory.

​​Dedicated to the 18th century, the Cressent rooms are among the most confidential in the museum. The collection comprises nearly 22,000 pieces, of which only 8,000 are on 
display due to their extreme fragility.​

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THE ART OF DETAIL 
RESTORING THE SPLENDOUR 

THE ART OF DETAIL 
RESTORING THE SPLENDOUR 

​Among the exceptional pieces being brought back to life are selected masterpieces by André-Charles Boulle, celebrated cabinet maker to Louis XIV and a defining figure of French decorative arts. 

From intricate marquetry to delicate bronze ornamentation, expert artisans draw on an in-depth knowledge of original materials and time-honoured techniques. Through their skilled hands, the exceptional craftsmanship of cabinetmaker André-Charles Boulle’s creations is carefully preserved, allowing his legacy to endure for generations to come.

​Among the exceptional pieces being brought back to life are selected masterpieces by André-Charles Boulle, celebrated cabinet maker to Louis XIV and a defining figure of French decorative arts. 

From intricate marquetry to delicate bronze ornamentation, expert artisans draw on an in-depth knowledge of original materials and time-honoured techniques. Through their skilled hands, the exceptional craftsmanship of cabinetmaker André-Charles Boulle’s creations is carefully preserved, allowing his legacy to endure for generations to come.

THE CURATION 
HIGHLIGHTING MASTERPIECES

THE CURATION 
HIGHLIGHTING MASTERPIECES

Alongside the meticulous restoration of selected furniture pieces, the project also focuses on reimagining the overall scenography to elevate the visitor experience. The aim is to bring these spaces, steeped in history, back into the spotlight, showcasing the excellence of the collection while creating a more immersive setting, an invitation for visitors to wander and let their imagination unfold.​

A COMMON 
VISION

A COMMON 
VISION

BEHIND THE SCENES OF A PATRONAGE

Meet Olivier Gabet, Director of the Department of Decorative Arts at the Louvre.