Woody

Incense

Vanilla

Floral Fruity

Musky

Powdery

Tea

Fresh

Musky

Spicy

Alissa Sullivan is a perfumer and co-founder of the California-based fragrance brand Liis, launched in 2020 with partner Leslie Hendin after they bonded over their shared fragrance obsession at a wedding in 2009. Trained at the prestigious ISIPCA perfumery school in Versailles, France, she gained experience in product development for niche brands including Penhaligon's London and L'Artisan Parfumeur before collaborating with renowned perfumer Jérôme Epinette on Liis's minimalist scents. Liis quickly gained traction, with viral TikTok success leading to sold-out discovery sets and recognition for its conscious, narrative-driven fragrances.

Leslie Hendin is a co-founder of the fragrance brand Liis, alongside Alissa Sullivan, whom she met at a wedding in 2009 after bonding over their shared obsession with perfumes; both grew up in Marin County, California. With a background in design and as a self-taught perfumer and artist, she complements Sullivan's formal training at ISIPCA in Versailles, collaborating with perfumer Jérôme Epinette to launch Liis' discovery set in 2020 and full-size scents in 2021 that tell personal, minimalist stories. Their contributions emphasize conscious craftsmanship, ethereal narratives, and innovative packaging in niche perfumery.

Jérôme Epinette is a French perfumer celebrated for his refined, modern style and expertise in natural ingredients. Trained at ISIPCA in Versailles, he is a senior perfumer at Robertet and has created iconic fragrances for Byredo, Atelier Cologne, Vilhelm Parfumerie, Frapin, and Olfactive Studio, among others. Known for his clean, elegant constructions and creative use of citrus, woods, and florals, Epinette is recognized as one of the leading figures in contemporary niche perfumery.