D.S. & Durga
Perfumery brand
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D.S. & Durga is a perfumery brand founded in 2008 in Brooklyn by husband-and-wife team David Seth Moltz and Kavi Ahuja Moltz.[1][2] David Seth Moltz is a self-taught perfumer.[2] Kavi Moltz is an architect.[3]
| Founded | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Founder | David Seth Moltz Kavi Ahuja Moltz |
| Owner | Manzanita Capital |
| Website | www |
In 2024 the brand was acquired by London-based Manzanita Capital,[4] which also owns Diptyque[5] and MALIN+GOETZ.[6]
History
The brand was first sold in Barneys New York in March 2015,[7] and later Bergdorf Goodman, Galleria, and Liberty; its own retail stores are in Nolita and Williamsburg in New York,[3] and Venice Beach in California.[8]
Collaborations
In 2023 Armando Cabral and D.S. & Durga collaborated on the Mahogany Kora fragrance.[9][10] In 2023 the brand partnered with The Carlyle on shampoo, conditioner, and body wash inspired by the hotel's honeysuckle-scented soap.[11] D.S. & Durga collaborated with Todd Snyder on a fragrance named Young Dunes,[12] and its products are sold in all Todd Snyder boutiques. In 2018 Duran Duran Collaborate with D.S. & Durga on Limited Edition Fragrance Collection Celebrating Four Decades of Duran Duran's Music.
