| Andre-Lee | USA | New York; launched Bachelor’s Bait in c1941 | ||||||
| Angel of France | Launched Souvenir de Paris in 1919 and Fête de Nuit in 1920 | |||||||
| Angelic, Mi | Launched Siren in c2000 | |||||||
| Angelique & Co | USA | Established by Lee Swartout and Charles N Granville in Wilton, Connecticut in 1946 ; subsidiary of Hazel Bishop; launched fragrances and beauty products in the mid 1950’s | ||||||
| Angelitos | Launched Angel's Breath and Angel's Love in 1998 | |||||||
| Angelo Fragrances, Michael | Launched Angelo | |||||||
| Anghel, Julius | USA | Grand Street, New York; launched Elida and Mouson | ||||||
| Anglia Perfumery | UK | Originally active up to the late 1920's; acquired by The Crown Perfumery Companyand re-activated | ||||||
| Anglo-Indian Drug | India | Bombay; launched Dil-Bahar in 1930 | ||||||
| Angry Birds | USA | Launched eponymous fragrance in 2013 | ||||||
| Anikst | Germany | Launched Chypre, Kölnisch Wasser and Soie de Chine | ||||||
| Animale, Parfums | Paris. In association with Suzanne de Lyon of Parlux Fragrances; launched Wild Flowers in c1940. Launched fragrances with Suzanne de Lyon of Parlux Fragrances from 1987: Animale(1987) Animale Azul (1993) , Animale Men (1994) , Animale Animale for Men and for Women (1994), Animale Pure Instinct (2000), Animale Temptation Man and Woman (2005), Chaleur d’Animale pour Femme and pour Homme (2005) | |||||||
| Aniston, Jennifer | USA |
Launched J by Jennifer Aniston in 2014, Jennifer Aniston and Lolavie in 2010, Near Dusk in 2015, Beachscape in 2016 | ||||||
| Anita | Paris; launched a fragrance in c1940 | |||||||
| Anje Parfumerie and Apothecary | USA | Carmel, California; created 'customised' fragrances, fragrant oils and home products: Adler, Joie de Maternité, Calme, Confidence, Kincald, Om (all in c2000), Citron Régénérez (2006), Misk Al Oudh (2011) | ||||||
| Anjou | USA | Established by the Campana of Batavia, Illinois in c1940, launched Àpropos, Celestial, Devastating, Flor de Manzano, Side Glance and Tai-Pe | ||||||
| Anjou | Arg | Industria, Argentina; launched fragrances in the mid 1950’s : Por Siempre Ambar (1956), MalMaisón (1958) | ||||||
| Ankara | Paris and Brussels; active in c1930’s | |||||||
| Anna, Paula | Launched Fête Persanna in 1953 | |||||||
| Anna & Rache | Ger | Launched a fragrance in 1929, name unknown, presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat, design #695 | ||||||
| Annabella | Perfumery launched fragrances: A by Annabella (1987), Touché (1995) A (c1996), Annabella (1997), Rouge (1997) Annabella (relaunch 2003, A (relaunch 2004) Lady A | |||||||
| Annayaké | Japan | Cosmetics, skincare & fragrance company founded in 1988. | ||||||
| Annette | USA | Dime-store; launched Orange Blossom and Rose in c1930 | ||||||
| Annunziata , Farmacia SS. | Launched Ambra Nera, Aurora, Cara and Chia in c2000 | |||||||
| Anoun, Mohamed El-Hadi | Algeria | Tunis; launched Bouquet of the Harem in c1940, Jasmin and Rose in 1941 | ||||||
| Anre | USA | Established by Harry D Koenig in New York launched Martha Washington and Colonielle in 1930, Trique in 1941, Gay Divorcee in 1944, Caramba in 1945 and Caraba in 1947 | ||||||
| Ansehl , Benjamin | USA | Vernon Place, St Louis; manufacturer of dime-store novelties; c1930 to 1940’s, launched Award Cologne , Bouquet, Chantyn, Esctasy, Exultation, Amethyst, Number Please, Futura and Lavender and Old Lace | ||||||
| Ansell, Frank E | USA | Dime-store; launched fragrances in c1930 | ||||||
| Anson Co Ltd | USA | Launched Extract Violet | ||||||
| Anthea | Italy | Rome; launched Madre Selva and Tabac Turc in 1940 | ||||||
| Anthemys, Parfumerie | Canderon, France; launched Saphir in 1924 | |||||||
| Anthony Logistics | Launched Courage, Energy, Spirit and Strength in 2005 | |||||||
| Anthousa | USA | Seattle-based fragrance company, mainly home-fragrances, launched "nature-inspired" fragrances in 2006 being Citrus Sorbet, Fig & Vetiver anf Fleur 09 in 2012 and White Tuberose in 2006 | ||||||
| Anthropologie | USA | Retail company specializing in vintage/quirky style of its clothes, furniture and house wares: launched 5 O’Clock At Belvoir Castle, Cape of Good Hope, Taverns & The Hague ,Silk Road Caravan, 1538 Rheims, 1856 Darjeeling and Hamarikyu Gardens in 2009 in association with D.S. & Durga, also Lilas, Verte, Paeony and Citrine in 2013, LA: She Called But He Was Unreachable and London: She Knew He Was For-ever and Paris: She Met Him in Secret in 2015 | ||||||
| Antica Farmacia dei Monaci Camaldolesi | Italy | Names means Ancient Chemist or Pharmacy'. Established in 1981, currently owned by two American; produces a range of home fragrance, perfume, body moisturizer, and bath/shower wash. Launched Violetta | ||||||
| Antique Shoppe, The | USA | New York; fragrances; late 1940’s and early 1950’s; associated with Rubicon, launched Cape Cod and Colonial Lamp in c1950, Tinsel in c1945, | ||||||
| Antoine & Lili | USA | Launched Holy Champa | ||||||
| Antoine de Paris | Established by Antoine Cierplikowski (born 1884) at 5 rue Chambon, Paris in the early 1920’s; hairdresser who introduced the famous ‘La Garçonne’ (urchin cut); also produced a range of cosmetics, toiletries and fragrances - Sun Bask in 1937, Bacchique and Mazurka | |||||||
| Antone | Launched Bacchique and Mazurka | |||||||
| Antonia’s Flowers | USA | Perfume brand established by Antonia Bellanca, established a florist’s shop in East Hampton in 1981 and eventually decided she wanted to “capture the scent of her shop in a bottle”. The first fragrance, Antonia’s Flowers, appeared in 1984; also includes Floret and Tiempe Passate, and Sogni del Mare in 2007 | ||||||
| Anucci | Launched Anucci Black, Annuci Gold, Annuci Femme, Annuci Goal, Annuci Homme, Annuci Wave, Wave for Men, Annuci de Paris, Tea time, Dalini in c1989 | |||||||
| Anya's Garden | USA | Established as Anya's Tropical Essences in 1992 by natural perfumer, Anya McCoy. | ||||||
| Anytime Fragrance | USA | Launched Jackpot | ||||||
| Apostolopoulos, Nikos | Greece | Athens and Paris; launched fragrances under the Nikos label - Sculpture in c1990 | ||||||
| Apothia | USA | Los Angeles beauty boutique owned by Ron Robinson; launched signature fragrance 'If' in 2006 | ||||||
| Applebaum, Rose | USA | Brooklyn, New York; launched Lucille Savoy in 1933 | ||||||
| Applewoods | Launched Bristol Blue in 1996 | |||||||
| April Aromatics | Germany | Berlin-based indie natural brand created by Tanja Bochnig, artisan, natural perfumer launched fragrances: Rose l'Orange, Rosenlust, Precious Wood, Unter den Linden , Erdenstern (2012) Bohemian Spice, Ray of Light, Purple Reign (2014), San Francisco Rose , Tempted Muse (2015) | ||||||
| April Showers | Launched Bold Lemon in c1950 | |||||||
| APY | Launched fragrances in c2000 : Angel Heart Snow White, Angel Honey, Love Paradise , Love Paradise Glitter, Love Paradise Jewel Sky, Love Paradise Platina Bleue, Love Paradise Rose Rose, Love Paradise Rose Rose Tropic Type, Rose Ruby, Romantic Drops, Romantic Drops Chantilly, Romantic Drops Kety | |||||||
| Aqaba | Established by Miriam Mirani; refer to Volume M, chapter 9, page 1 | |||||||
| Aquolina | Italy | Owned by the Italian cosmetics company Selectiva; have a line of yogurt-based bath & body products called Aquolina Yogurt and a skincare line for teens called Aquolina Viso; also hair care, lip gloss and home fragrance products. Launched Pink Sugar (2003), Blue Sugar (2005), Chocolovers (2006), Pink Sugar Luxury Extract and Tweety (2008), Pink Sugar Sensual (2009), Pink Sugar Sparks, Gold Suger and Steel Suger (2012), Black Suger and Simply Pink by Pink Sugar (2013) Pink Flower by Pink Sugar (2015) | ||||||
| Arbel Parfums , Christine | Paris; a perfumer; launched Rose Noire, Pourquoi pas!, Homme, Loving You, No 3, Eau d'Arbel and Gold Sport in c1995 | |||||||
| Arabell | Launched Sempe Felici in 1930 (possibly this is the same company as Arbella) | |||||||
| Arabella | Launched Ariane and Yvonne | |||||||
| Arabesca | Launched Eau de Bonn | |||||||
| Arabian Oud | Bahrain | Established in 1982 by Sheikh Abdul-Aziz Al Jasser ; launched Splendor, Dorrah, Rahaf, Glory, Kashka, Madame de Luxia , Saif al Arab, Prestige Al Arabia, Abeer Al Arabia, Mokhalat Momayaz, Woody | ||||||
| Aramis | Italy | Established in Florence, Italy in 1964 by Estée Lauder; their first subsidiary; prestige men's grooming and fragrance line. The Aramis division is the parent company of Tommy Hilfiger fragrances. | ||||||
| Aramis and Designer Fragrances | USA | Owner and licensee of Aramis, Donald Trump, Donna Karan, Lab Series Skincare for Men, Michael Kors, Missoni, Mustang, Tommy Hilfiger and Toni Gard in USA | ||||||
| Aray | Launched Ambré Antique in 1920 | |||||||
| Arbèle | Launched 'Cavalcade' | |||||||
| Arbel Parfums , Christine | Paris; a perfumer; launched Rose Noire, Pourquoi pas!, Homme, Loving You, No 3, Eau d'Arbel and Gold Sport in c1995 | |||||||
| Arbell | Italy | Milan; launched Hawaii, Notte Africana and Zagara Paradiso | ||||||
| Arbor of Paris, Anna | Launched Alors | |||||||
| Arcad' Élysées | Launched Arcade and Golden Drops | |||||||
| Arcadia of London | UK | Launched Carnation | ||||||
| Arcadian Perfumes | USA | Launched fragrance In association with Freeman Perfume Co. in c1910 | ||||||
| Arcadie, Parfums | Assocaited with Carters Tested Ltd and Dubarry. Launched Violet in c1916 | |||||||
| Archange | Launched eponymous fragrance | |||||||
| Archer & Archer | Launched Floral Silk Cologne in c1960 | |||||||
| Archibald Sisters Inc | USA | Olympia, Washington; launched 'Pear Cologne' and other fragrances, fragrant oils etc | ||||||
| Archifar | Italy | Launched Lavanda in 1930 | ||||||
| Archipelago Botanicals | Los Angeles based company founded in 1996 and best known for their bath & body products and home fragrances - launched two fragrances in 2008 | |||||||
| Arcy | See under d'Arcy | |||||||
| Arden Ltd, Elizabeth | USA | Florence Nightingale Graham
born in 1878 in Canada of English parents; she started training as nurse but,
horrified by the sight of blood, worked in a laboratory instead. Opened first
beauty salon on Fifth Avenue in 1910 and first cosmetic line in 1915. Expanded
into toiletries as well as perfumes and cosmetics. Changed name in 1915. Died
21.10.66. Company acquired by Eli Lilly & Co in 1971; bought by Faberge in 1987, merged into Unilever in 1989. Company split into two smaller companies: Elizabeth Arden and Parfums International. The Elizabeth Arden side looked after all of the Arden cosmetics and fragrances, while Parfums International created fragrances for Nino Cerruti, Valentino, Karl Lagerfeld and Chloe, etc. On 31st October 2000, Unilever sold it's Arden business to US company, FFI Fragrances for $225 million as part of Unilever's program to shed operations that don't meet the company's strategic needs. FFI is based in Miami Lakes and produces fragrances by Bogart and Halston. On completion of sale, FFI decided to trade under the Arden name |
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| Arden, Elizabeth continued | Unilever kept control of the Parfums International brands (Cerruti, Valentino, Lagerfeld and Chloe) In 2003, Elizabeth Arden acquired the license for Gant USA fragrances from Romella. Bought by Revlon in June 2016 for $870m. | |||||||
| Arden for Men | Subsidiary Elizabeth Aden Ltd., launched Sandalwood in 1957 | |||||||
| Ardmore | Launched Ella Fitzpatrick and Café Royale | |||||||
| Argent | Launched eponymous fragrance | |||||||
| Are-Jay | USA | Established by Richard Jaeckel in New York in 1931; launched Are-Jay and Three Little Minks in 1938 | ||||||
| Arenas, Alonso y | Cuba | Havana, Cuba and New York; launched Campos de Amor 1928 | ||||||
| Arezoo | UK | London based beauty therapist; famous for her hair removal; an important part of Arabic beauty practice | ||||||
| Arfango | EU | Launched Arfrango Acqua de Toletta, Cuoio Arfango Colonia per Uomo and Cuoio Arfango Dopo | ||||||
| Argeville | Traditional perfumers from Pays de Grasse; created 'Nina' | |||||||
| Arif, Marc | Paris; launched Contact in 1958 | |||||||
| Aristocrat Prod. Corp | USA | Launched Royal Tabac for Men in c1970 | ||||||
| Arkwright Merchandising Corp | USA | New York; launched Franchette in 1939 | ||||||
| Arletty | Launched Atman in c1950 | |||||||
| Arley, H | Loupillon, Paris; launched Eau de Cologne in c1920 | |||||||
| Arlt | USA | Brooklyn, New York; launched Artistique in 1924, Orchard Wedding in 1926 and Veragan in 1914 | ||||||
| Arman | USA | Launched Stradivarius White in 1997 | ||||||
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