Scent & Tradition: A Celebration of Classic French Springtime Flora

Step into a fragrant journey through French springtime as Diptyque and Alliance Française invite you to a special evening on May 1st, the Fête du Travail in France. This exclusive event will highlight the cultural significance of French flowers, exploring how they have shaped tradition, culture, and perfumery. Throughout the evening, you’ll discover the history, symbolism, and scent profiles of iconic French blooms, including the Muguet (Lily of the Valley), the traditional flower of May 1st, gifted as a token of good fortune.

Immerse yourself in the world of Diptyque’s botanical inspirations with a short presentation on iconic French flowers, engage with French speakers, and take part in interactive games with exciting prizes!

There will be opportunities to purchase Diptyque products so that you may capture the essence of French flora and take it home with you.

Host or Publisher Alliance Française de Washington, DC (AFDC)