Pierre Camin (1908-1996) was a prominent designer, goldsmith, and glass master from France, recognized as one of the most prolific and influential creatives in the design of bottles and packaging for high Parisian perfumery in the mid-20th century.
Beginnings in applied arts: He trained at the prestigious École Boulle in Paris in the dinanderie section (goldsmithing and artistic metalwork), graduating as a metal chaser.
Transition to perfumery: After working in high jewelry for the Sandoz house, he met Xavier Deraisme (decorator for the Coty house), which redirected his career towards the world of high perfumery.
Collaboration with the big industry: He developed pieces and glass bottles for legendary brands such as Coty, Schiaparelli, Robert Piguet, Jean Dessès, Le Galion, Révillon, Roger & Gallet, and Salvatore Ferragamo, among others.
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