Elegance Animale Perfume by Lalique 100 ml Eau De Parfum Spray for Women. Elegance animale perfume by lalique, elégance animale was launched in 2014 as an ode to rené lalique’s love of and passion for animals and the natural world, undisturbed and beautiful as itself alone, without pretense. In keeping with his fervor, this fragrance is full-bodied and robust. It is an example of perfumery as an art form, as it harmoniously blends the scents of fruits and flowers with surprising notes of leather. This fragrance symphony opens with gentle notes of saffron, peach and geranium. Its heart blooms beautifully with notes of jasmine, rose and gurjum balsam. The experience finishes with a base of sandalwood and leather. The house of lalique has a fascinating history. The founder, rené lalique, was a master ceramist and jeweler. Born in the small village of ay in 1860, he was raised in both paris and ay. He studied art formally at college turgot. At the age of 12, he began an apprenticeship with a goldsmith in paris, and later he studied at london’s sydenham art coll