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Demeter Fragrance Library
USA
Established by Christopher Brosius and Christopher Gable; acquired by Freedom Marketing Group in 2002,
Demil, Sabrino
Launched Alibi
Demonville Berry & Co
USA
Nashville, Tennessee; launched Fancea in 1925 and Southern Belle in 1930
d'Empire, Parfums   Established by perfumer Marc Antoine Corticchiato in 2003. Each fragrance is designed to represent historical empires - signature fragrance 2005
Dempsey, Patrick
USA
Actor - launched 'Patrick Dempsey 2' in 2009 ; his second in association with Avon Cosmetics, Patrick Dempsey Unscripted , Dempsey II
Demours
Established by Michel Schasseaur at 110 rue Demours, Paris in 1927; perfumes and cosmetic; also established Lionceau. Launched Fleur d'Egypte
Demoville, James Louis
USA
New York; launched a fragrance in 1925
Demuth
UK
London, launched Frozoclone, Memento and White Lilies in c1950
Dena, Miro
Launched a fragrance in 1913
Deneuve, Catherine
The famous French actress and until recently the model for Marianne, emblem of France and voted one of the most beautiful women in the world in 2000. Launched Eau de Parfum, Deneuve and Catherine Deneuve in 1986
Denier, Jean-Jacques
Launched a fragrance in 1998
Denim
USA
In association with Elida Gibbs launched Denim in 1976, Denim Black in c2005, Denim Musk in 1982, Denim Silver in c2009
Denis, R P
Italy
Launched Baglietto in 1987, Blue Marine
Denisonde
Launched Lavinia in c1998
Denney Corporation, Francis   Launched fragrances from c1950
Denney & Denney
USA
Alternative trading name of Francis Denney Corp; active from c1925 to c1950, launched Bizarre, Do Re Mi, Jasmin Flowers, Mayana, Rose Elizabeth, Silver Narcisse
Dentelles Parfums   Launched Gant Fleurs in c1920
Denver Dry Goods
USA
Denver, Colorado; launched Coudrai-Roseau and Madame Cecile in c1930
Dépêche Mode
Launched Jour et Nuit
Deposé, Marque
Launched fragrances
Deppe Söhne, Anton
Germany
Hamburg, manufacturer of essential oils and fragrances, c1900, launched Schloss-Marke in 1906
Deraine, Lucia   (Imperial Shop) Michigan Ave, Chicago. Launched fragrances in c1945
Derblischova, Jarmila
CZ
Prague, Czechoslovakia; launched Lalache in 1933
der Mann, Jade   Launched Jade der Mann Sportiv in c2000
Dermay Inc
USA
Established by Jerome Baum in Fifth Avenue, New York in c1925; associated with Cartier and Lucien, launched fragrance
Dermetics, Rilling
USA
New York; mainly creams and powders; Launched Reincarnation in 1946 and Percologne in c1947
Dermol
Paris; launched Le Cyclamen de Camelia and Le Jasmin in c1920
Derna, Parfums
Paris; launched Le Royal Origan and Les Acacias in 1923
Derny's
Paris; launched Gay Parée and Royal Jasmine in c1935
Deroc
Established by Louis Roquefeuilin in Paris in 1925; launched Gai Montmartré in 1926
Derroisné, Isabel   Niece of Yves Rocher and subsidiary of Yves Rocher;, Launched Rose Divine (2006), Ilaya (2007), Secrets de Hammam, Ame Toscane Reflet d'Iris (2008), Eclat dOrient, Gandali (2009), Jardin de Bali (2010), Eclat Eternel and Jardin d'Antalya (2011)
Dersan, Les Parfums   Launched l'Origan in c1920
des Abeilles, Danse   Launched eponymous fragrance
des Abeilles, Reine   Launched Royal Lily in c1900
des Aftelier, Parfums   Launched Lavender Moss
des Beaux Arts, Parfums
USA
Launched fragrances developed by Dawn Spencer Hurwitz
des Champs-Élysées, Parfumerie

Paris; launched Fleuri, Remembrance in c1940, Vieille Legende in 1930
des Chatelaines, Parfumerie
Established by Chalmin J Domeres at 7 rue d'Enghien, Paris, launched Eau de Toilette des Chatelaines, Héliotrope Blanc, Mimosa du Soudan and Rosée des Indies in c1880
des Courtisanes, Les Parfumes

Established by Jean Martinat in Paris; launched eponymous fragrance and Salambo in 1925
des Courtisanes, Les Parfumes
USA

Acquired by Carlos J Diaz of New York, launched Tonnerre and Yang-Yin in 1961
des Créateurs, Les Parfums

Parisian perfumery; one of their fragrances was' LE b'
des Filles à la Vanille   A perfume and clothing brand located in the heart of Saint Germain des Prés in Paris, launched fragrances from c2000: Je T'aime, Vanille Argentée, Argentée, Garçon Manqué, Patchouli, Rivière de Janvier, Toi.. Mon Ange , Toi.. Mon Demon, Vanille, Imma, Avec Toi, Musc Venitien
des Jardins de Floret, Les Parfums   Launched Encore and Première in 1940
des Lys, Gaby (Distributors)   (Gaby Deslys) Folies Bergère star; established at 40 rue d'Enghien, Paris in 1913; associated with Dufour et Cie; launched eponymous signature fragrance in same year
des Minimes, Le Couvent   A L’Occitane-owned brand of fragrances and bath & body products that was established in 2004. The formulas were “inspired” by historical recipes used by the nuns at the convent of the same name in Provence, Launched Fleur d’Orange, Orange Blossom, Honey & Shea, Lavender & Acacia, Verbena & Lemon, Fleur d'Oranger, Eau des minimes, Eau Aimable, Eau du Cloître, Eau des Mâtines
des Molines   Parisian perfumery; Launched Chypres in 1950
des Prés , Honoré   Launched We Love New York - Love Coco , We Love New York - I Love Les Carottes , We Love New York - Vamp à NY , Honoré des Prés - Bonte's Bloom, Honoré des Prés - Chamen's Party, Honoré des Prés - Honoré's Trip , Honoré des Prés - Nu Green , Honoré des Prés - Sexy Angelic and I Love Les Carottes from 2008
Descamps   Launched Chypre, Epicé, Fleuri, Fruité and Pétales in c1940
Descollonges, Frères
Paris and Lyon; launched Jasmin Absolute, Cyclamen de Provance and Rose de Provance in 1927
Deserò, Sabrina
Italy
Launched Anémone, Alibi and Alibi for Men
Desert Scents
USA
Launched Belly Button Fragrance, Tumbleweed & Sage and Turquoise & Silver
Desgrieux
Alternatively Des Grieux; of France; designer; launched Cœur Vole and Desgrieux in c1920
Desgrippes Gobe & Associates
Formed by the merger of Joel Desgrippes and A Gobe
Design Cosmetic
Launched Chapeau Bleu
Designer Alternatives Ltd
Launched Blue Water, Forever, Gorgeous, Oceanique, Syanara
Designer Perfumes
Launched Ocean Dream Men in 2005 and Ocean Dream Coral in 2006
Désirée Parfums Co
USA
New York; launched Broadcast in 1926
Designer Shaik   Launched Khunja in 2005
Desigual
Spain
Fashion brand launched Fun and Love a trio of debut fragrances - Sex - Love and Fun in 2013 in Spain -world wide in February 2014. Fresh and Dark Fresh in 2015
Desire in Sunlight
USA
Established by Isabelle Serranti , born in the West Coast, a photographer, allergic to synthetics in perfumes; based in Amherst, Massachusetts . Launched all natural fragrances from 2007 - La Fête,Le Jardin, Mai, Natasha and Onyx
Desperate Housewives
USA
Television series, now in its third season on ABC.(2006) launched signature fragrance Forbidden Fruit in association with Coty Beauty
Desprez, Jean
17 rue de la Paix, Paris; perfumerie established by Jean Desprez (1898 to 1973) the great-grandson of F Millot who created 'Crêpe de Chine'. Jean was a top class perfumer by profession who employed Paul Mergier to design the packaging for his products, and Leon Leyritz to design the bottles.
The license for Jean Desprez fragrances has changed hands numerous times; as of 2001, held by Genesis International Marketing.
Desrroisné, Isabelle   Also refered to as ID Parfums. A Mail service beauty brand exclusive to France, Monaco, and Corsica. Part of the Yves Rocher group: launched Rose Divine (2006), Ilaya (2007), Ame Toscane Reflet d'Iris (2008), Secrets de Hammam (2008), Eclat dOrient (2009), Gandali (2009), Jardin de Bali (2010), Eclat Eternel (2011), Jardin d'Antalya (2011)
Dessange, Jacques   Beauty salon and spa, launched signature fragrance - L'Eau de Parfum Dessange in 2006
Desseignes, René
Asnieres, France; established Rendes; launched a fragrance in 1924
Dessert Beauty
USA
Established in 2004 by Clean Perfume’s Randi Shinder in collaboration with American pop star Jessica Simpson, and specializing in gourmand bath, body & fragrance products. Company closed in c2009.
Dessès, Jean
(1904 to 1970) Parisian couturier established fashion house in 1937; launched Amiraute, Celui (de Jean Dessès ), Diffusion, Eau Nouville, Gymkana, Kalispera
Desti   Also refered to as d'Esti and d'Este. Established by Mary Desti at 4 rue de la Paix, Paris. (1871 - 1931) Launched fragrances from 1914
Destin, Parfums du
USA
Established by Farel Destin in Madison Ave, New York in 1934
Desurmont
Lille, France; launched Contez Fleurette, Les Ailes Dans l'Ombre and Sabranette in 1953
Desveaux, Gwendolyn
USA
Alpena, Mi; launched Yours in 1952
Detaille, Societé   Refer to Societé Detaille in volume S
Dettori, Franci
Italy
Famous jockey, rode in UK, launched mens toiletry products in 2005 and eponymous mens fragrance
Detrevise
Alternative spelling of 'de Trevise'
Devallée, Gabrielle Cuisinier
Paris; launched Tour Eiffel in 1954
Dever Dry Goods
USA
Launched Madame Cecile in 1932
DeVilbis
USA
Toledo, Ohio; power tools, sprays, renown in the perfume industry for their atomizers, launched Petty in 1930 and Lenox in 1936
Deville, Max   Paris; launched Camera de Paris, Canera for Men, Canera, Espace and Amaryllis
Devitt, Sue
USA
Colour cosmetics and skincare brand , launched Golden Temple Effusion in 2010
Devota & Lomba   Launched eponymous fragrance in 2003
Devour   Launched eponymous fragrance
Dezad, Igor   Launched No 12
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