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Joncaire, A   Paris; launched a range of fragrances in the 1920's and 30's
Joncliere, Charles de la   Launched eponymous fragrance
Jones, Bobby   Launched Bobby Jones in 2000 and Bobby Jones 1930 in 2003
Jones & Son, Ellis D
USA
Durham, New York; launched Royal Crown
Jones New York
USA
Launched eponymous fragrance
Jones, Paul
USA
California; launched fragrances
Jones, Paul
Hawaii
Honolulu TH (means Territory of Hawaii before it became a US State) launched a fragrance
Jones, Stacie
USA
Reality television star, launched eponymous signature fragrance in August 2006
Jones, Stephen   In association with Comme des Garçons Parfums, launched eponymous fragrance in 2008 and Wisteria Hysteria in 2014
Jones, T   23 Capucines, Paris. Launched three fragrances in c1915.
All fragrances are now discontinued
Jones, Thomas
UK
An English perfume and cosmetic company established in 1850, moved to 25 rue La Boetie, Paris in 1856
Jonisel
USA
Launched Black Tulip in c1920
Joop! Parfums
Germany
Established by Wolfgang Joop (40%) and Herbert Frommen (50%) successful designers. Sold to Wunsche Group of Germany, now parted of the Benckiser Group (or is it the other way around as per Financial Times 02.02.98)
Joots   Launched JuJu in 2011
Jordache Fragrances & Cosmetics   Launched Looks in c1990 and Jordache Man and Jordache Woman in 1983
Jourdain   Paris; launched fragrances
Jordan Marsh & Co
USA
Bostan. Ma., launched La Reine in 1891 and Latour in 1899
Jordan, Michael
USA
American 'super' basketball player of the 1990's; launched fragrances
Jordeau Inc, Jean
USA
South Orange, New York; launched Fleur de Jordell in 1922, Camouflage in 1937 and Lilac Bouquet
Jordell Manufacturing Co
USA
Pa. Launched Fleur de Jordell in 1922
Jordi, Michel   Launched The Spirit of Switzerland in 1999
Josier Perfumes, Daniel   Launched Amber Tabac in c2015
Joseph Parfums
UK
Part of the Joseph fashion house of London, established by Casablancan born Joseph Ettedgui in the 1970’s, launched Parfum de Jour in c1995 and Joseph Parfum de Jour in 1997
Joseph an Praagh   Launched Bougance in 1924
Jouany Perfumes   Established by photographer and adventure seeker Christophe Jouany; debut in 2011 with two fragrances - St. Barthélemy and Marrakech.
Joubert et Cie   Paris; launched Highland Clover and Jerey Bell in c1880; expanded into the USA in c1920 and established Joubert et Cie Inc in New York - see below
Joubert et Cie Inc
USA
Fifth Avenue, New York; launched fragrances in the 1920's; associated with Etre, Blue Waltz, Jolind and de Linet
Jourdan Co. Ltd
UK
Launched Old Rectory English Lavender
Jourdain of Paris   Launched Samouraï and an unknown fragrance
Jourquin, David
EU
Eponymous niche line launched in 2011 with two fragrances for men, Cuir Mandarine and Cuir Tabac.
Jouvance, Daniel   Launched signature fragrance
Jouvin, Grants   Established by Rey-Jouvin Frères at 1 bis rue Auber, Paris in 1834 ; purveyors of prestige gloves, launched a fragrance in 1927; sold L-T Piver’s fragrances.
Jõvan
UK
Manufacturer toiletries and fragrances; became part of Yardley’s in 1985, sold in the mid 1990’s to Coty. Won Fifi design award in 1978 and another in 1980
Jovicque Inc
USA
New York, unusally religious presentations, launched a fragrance in 1945
Jovoy   Perfumery and cosmetic house, established by Blanche Arvoy at 127 rue de Longchamp, Paris in 1923. Launched Gardez-Moi, Hallo! Coco!, Henri de Pierrefeu and Severem in c1925
Jovoy Paris   Jovoy acquired by the French company Parfetique who resurrected the house in 2006 as Jovoy Paris. ; debut fragrance 'Les 7 Parfums Capitaux'
Joya
USA
New York-based, owned by Frederick Bouchardy , launched a collection of personal fragrances under the name FvsS: Parfums in 2010, launched Âmes Sœurs in 2012
JP Barbers
USA
Launched Aréssi
J'S Extè   Launched three fragrances
Judson Co
USA
Philadelphia; launched Floradell in c1898
Juicy Couture
USA
A casual-wear line established by Pamela Skaist-Levy with Gela Nash-Taylor; launched signature fragrance in 2006
Jul et Mad   Niche line debuted in 2012 with three fragrances inspired by a Parisian love story. They were Stilettos on Lex , à St Germain and Amour de Palazzo .
Julia   Launched Narcisse in c1920
Julia of Korea
Korea
Launched J'Attends in 1985, Target Edc for Men in 1986, Big J One in 1996
Julina, Alexander
USA
Launched eponymous fragrance in c1992, Colours, Colours Cologne in 1993 and Colours for Men in 1994
Julian, Jill   Launched a fragrance
Juliana Underware Co
USA
New York; launched Dream World in 1944
Juliette
USA
New York dime-store; launched Jasmin in 1915 and Gardenia in 1935
Juliette Has a Gun   Niche perfume house established in 2006 by Romano Ricci, grandson of Nina Ricci
Jules & Jane   Launched Eau for Jules & Jane in c2005
Jumelles Corp
USA
New York; launched Curtain Call and White Pique in 1957
Junger & Gebhardt Akt.-Ges.,
Germany
(Younger and Gebhardt) Originally located in Berlin in 1873,launched Jasmin, Jrisarose, Lavendel Orangen, Melati, Orelia and Veilchen in c1920.
The company moved to Cologne Germany after WWII and changed name to a more generic sounding Patrizier-Haus. (refer)
Junianne
USA
New York; launched Christianne, Fleurianne, Kashmianne, Lilianne and Narcsianne in c1927
Junior Guild, The   Launched a fragrance in 1946Launched Mine Alone in 1946
Juniper Brand Development
UK
Launched men's fragrance for Savile Row tailor Richard James in 2005.
Juniper Ridge
USA
Full name = Juniper Ridge Backpacker Colognes. Established by perfumer Hall Newbegin in Oakland, California
Juper   France; launched Divisa, Dos luises, Le Janias, Renuncia and Napoléon in c1950
Jussy
USA
Refer to de-Jussy-St.James
Jutras, J
Canada
Montreal; launched fragrances c1920
Justine   Launched Palace for Her in 1993 and Palace for Him in 1994
Just White Shirts
USA
Launched Just in 2001
Jutanhak   In association with Hankook launched Bien 5 Perfume
Juter   Launched Sens Inferdil
Jutras, J   Launched Faites-Moi-Rever in 1921 and Boule de Neige in 1924
Juvena, La Grande Parfumerie   36 rue St Denis, Asneires (Seine), Paris; launched fragrances.
Part of Beiersdorf's La Prairie Group
Juventus F.C.
Italy
Officiel du Juventus Football Club, launched Juventus F.C. in 1950 and Ju** in 1990
Kadouri
UK
Launched La Grande Folie
KaDeWe Group
Germany
Department store chain in conjunction with Frau Tonis Parfum launched 030 Berlin – Edition KaDeWe , 040 Hamburg – Edition Alsterhaus  and 089 München – Edition Oberpollinger, a trio of city-inspired perfumes for the department stores in 2015
Kaffee Hag Aktieng
Austria
Vienna; launched Hag in 1933
Kai   Launched edp of same name in c2005
Kairy
USA
New York. Launched Lady Divine in 1928 and Air de Paris in 1930
Kalina
Russia
Cosmetics and fragrance manufacturer, has increased its stake in German beauty group Dr Scheller Cosmetics, raising its majority stake from 58.39% to 66.25%
Kalischewsky
Russia
Launched Ernitage alternatively Hemnitage, Ko Ketka, Sewwerny
Kamali, Norma
USA
Fashion designer - opened her first boutique in New York City in 1968. Fragrances were introduced in 1986 with a duo (to layer or wear separately) called 'Norma Kamali'.
Kamayo Co
Japan
Launched Héliotrope in c1940
Kaminia Perfumery Co
India
Bombay; launched Dil-Bahar and Otto Jasmine in c1908
Kamoche , Nyakio
UK
Also refered to as'Nyakio Kamoche Grieco'. Originally from Kenya, products based of knowledge handed down from her grandmother and mother; natural based body and fragrance products - launched 'Safi' in 2008
Kamp   Launched a fragrance
Kanegaonkar , Deepak Ramrao   Launched Lata in c1999
KanaBeach   Launched eponymous fragrance in 2007
Kanawa, Kiri Te
NZ
Famous New Zealand opera singer; launched signature fragrance in 1999
Kandi, Ted   Launched Eivissa in 2008
Kanebo Service Co
Japan
Beauty products; launched fragrances. Went bankrupt in 2006, taken over by Kao
Kanebo Service Co
Japan
Down market mini replicas in c1950
Kanellis , Maria
USA
Professional wrestler, model and singer-songwriter Maria Kanellis has launched her signature line of perfumes in collaboration with the Cream Perfume Company in 2011
Kanengeiser , Henrietta   Launched Centennial in 1873
Kangol   Launched a fragrance
Kanøn
USA
A division of Mennen Company, launched Kanøn, Kanøn Norwegian Wood and Kanøn Sport in association with Scannon in c2000
Kao   Beauty house acquired troubled beauty company Kanebo Cosmetics in December 2005. Launched Parfum S, Parfum Sacré, Kao and Kara 5 Jewel in 2012
KARA
Japan
The first celebrity scent to be launched by girl group KARA, Kara 5 Jewel on 14th April 2012
Karadjordjevic, Princess Jelisaveta   Launched a fragrance in 2002
Kast, Anna   Launched No 4
Karan Beauty Co., Donna
USA
Donna Faske born on 2nd October in New York in 1941; in 1967 becomes design assistant to Anne Klein; marries Mark Karan owner of a Brooklyn boutique in 1973. Anne Klein dies in 1974; Donna bacome co-director; divorced in 1977. Married sculptor Stephen Weiss in 1983. Established own company 'Donna Karan New York'in 1985. Lunched DKYN , inspired by daughter, in 1988. Established cosmetics and fragrance division and launched signature fragrance in 1992: in financial trouble in 1996, DK Beauty Company taken over by Estée Lauder in 1997.
Karbe, Johannes
Germany
Berlin, launched Jofrika in 1932
Kardashian, Kim   Debut fragrance, 'Kim Kardashian' launched in February 2010
Kare
Italy
Murano, Venice; launched Eau de Murano in 1994
Karess   A 'line' first launched with Woodworth then with Bourjois from 1930
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