Mona Di Orio Parfums is a niche fragrance house founded by Mona Di Orio and Jeroen Oude Sogtoen. Mona Di Orio was a classically trained perfumer who studied under Master Perfumer Edmond Roudnitska. After 15 years as his pupil, she left to found her own house with partner Jeroen Oude Sogtoen. Jeroen Oude Sogtoen began his career as a fashion designer, later moving to interior design. While working on a hotel design, he launched his own brand of toiletries, Hotel Cosmetics, which brought him in touch with Mona Di Orio. They opened the perfume house together in 2004. Mona di Orio passed away sudd