Maddie Phinney is a creative strategist. She has collaborated with Oliver Peoples, Hyatt, Thompson Hotels, Farrow & Ball, RH, Baruti Perfumes, Rose Los Angeles, A24, The LINE hotel and others.

Maddie Phinney is an independent perfumer and co-hosts NOSE CANDY, a perfume podcast.

Maddie Phinney is a writer and journalist. She has a weekly(ish) newsletter called PERFUME ENJOYER, and bylines in BOMB, V Magazine, Contemporary Art Review Los Angeles and elsewhere.

Previously, she worked at The Pompidou Center in Paris and in appraisals at the Warhol Foundation in New York. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Art History from Smith College and a Master’s in Visual Studies from the State University of New York.