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P-P-R (PPR)   Abveriation for M Pinault's (Paris based) retial empire Pinault- Printemps-Redoute; also see Gucci
Plough Inc
USA
Memphis, Texas; launched Cupid’s Kiss in 1882
Plyphase Corp.
USA
Launched Prima Donna in 1932
PMH Perfumes Germany (Perfumes Mayr Plettenberg) Hamburg based - launched Dreckig Bleiben in 2013, a Punk opus.
Poet Perfumes
Established by Estelle L Poate in Pennsylvania in 1925; had outlet in Paris; a business of short duration. Used an extensive range of Cristalleries de Baccarat flaçon .
Launched Poet in 1925 and Création in 1929
Poete, La Gourde du   Paris. Launched Ambre, Chypre and various single flower fragrances in c1925
Pogner
USA
New York; launched Eau d’Pogner in 1930
Poi
Launched Verdi 800 in 1995 and Verdi pour Femme in 1997
Poilpot
Launched Yoga
Poiray   Luxury jeweler launched 'Sceau de Coeurs' in 2011, Parisian Rose in 2013
Poiret, Parfum de Royaute
rue de la Paix, Paris; launched fragrances in c1930
Poiret, Paul
Full name Parfum de Royaute Poiret.
One of the foremost fashion designer of his time, 1911 to 1928, introduced oriental-styled harem pants; became a perfumer, established Les Parfums de Rosine in 1911 inconjuction with a Dr Midy. His love for the Orient was translated into several fragrances; the company was compulsory purchased by Coty in 1930 and disappeared overnight.
Launched Roseine and Mon Péché in c1925
Poivré   (pepper) Paris - active in the 1920's - known for presenting it's fragrances in Art Deco bottlea
Pola
Japan
Launched Adeline, Alla Festa, Aravir, Chassres, Lieu du Blanc, Sakura Garden, Testardo Eau de Cologne Basic, Testardo Eau de Cologne Caracte from 1972
Polaire, Parfums
Paris; launched Les Desenchantees, L’Œillet Noir, Nuits d'Orient in c1919
Polak & Schwartz Ltd
Holland
Zaardam; launched Rose de Orient. In 1958 became part of IFF
Police
USA
Renowned sunglass manufactures, very much the 'with it' thing in late 1990's: launched fragrances
Polizzi , Nicole
USA
Reality television star launched Snooki, her debut fragrance in 2011, Snooki Love in 2014
Pollena Aroma
Poland
Launched Jasmin Perfumy, Pollena and Vis a Vis 2
Pollena, Ewa
Poland
Launched Kanion in 1994 and Eva Green Lagoon
Polo Ltd, Marco   Launched Wedding March Perfume in c1950
Polly
Launched Polly's Perfume
Polyphase Inc.
USA
New York. Launched Prima Dona in 1932
Pomarel Ltd
USA
86 Warren Street, New York; launched Voisan in 1925
Pomellato
Italy
Milan. Jewellery line established in 1967. Launched Nudo Amber, Nudo Blue & Nudo Rose in 2013, Nudo Amber Intense, Nudo Blue Intense, Nudo Rose Intense, 67 Artemisia and Pomellato 67 Artemisia in 2014
Pomerien Mfg. Co
USA
Cleveland, Ohio; launched Pomerien
Pompadour
USA
Minn., Mi.; launched La Pompadour in 1930
Pompador (Offenthal)
Austria
Vienna; launched a line of purse atomizers, usually with embroidery. Launched Le Soir ou Jamais in 1927
Ponce de Leon's
USA
Mass; launched Genuine Florida Water and Little Lebanon in c1910
Poncet, Sabine   An independent fragrance house established by Sabine Poncet, debut fragarnce S Poncet Eau Eternelle launched in 2011, Pleasant Promenade in 2013
Pons, Myrna
Spain
Established in c1940; launched fragrances; also numerous jeweled minis and novelty items
Pont, Jean-Pierre du
Launched Skyrocket in c1920
Pont du   Launched du Pont pour Homme and Opus
Pontchartrain
USA
New Orleans; launched Misuki in c1930
Porche Design Group
Germany
And Parfums Azzaro, subsidiary of the Clarins Group, signed a long-term partnership agreement in June 2006 to created an exclusive range of prestige high-end men’s fragrances and cosmetics bearing the Porsche Design logo; launched Essence by Porsche Design, Palladium, Porsche Design Sport, Porsche Design Sport L’Eau, Porsche Design The Essence, The Essence Summer Ice, T, Titan, from 2008
Pork Barrel BBQ
USA
A barbeque-sauce company released a fragrance called Que dedicated to the celebration of what they enjoy best, the atmosphere of a barbecue gathering, complete with the smells of warm bodies. In 2011
Poro
USA
Established by Mrs F Malone of Poro College (Black Beauty) St Louis, Mo.in c1900, launched Poro Perfume and Poro Toilet Water in c1926
Porter, Mary
USA
Launched Fringed Orchis and Misu
Porto, Claus
Portugal
Established in 1887 in the city of Porto, Portugal, by two German chemists: Ferdinand Claus and Georges Schwedder, forced to leave Portugal during WWI and sold the company to Achilles de Brito - company prospered - soap manufacturing company has become one of the most prestigious soap makers in Europe.
Also markets body lotions, candles, and a men’s fragrance and grooming line under the name Musgo Real .
Launched the Agua de Colonia collection No's 1 to 6 in 2014
Portofino, Piazetta di
Italy
Launched Acqua da Toeletta and Profumo Donna
Posen, Zac   Launched TBA in 2009
Post, Elizabeth
USA
Fifth Ave, New York; launched Samedi Soir in 1952 and Spice Bouquet in 1935; associated with Lander of New York
Potin, Felix
France; launched Héliotrope and Phenix Bouquet in c1880
Potter & Moore
UK
Established by John Potter and William Moore in Surrey, in 1749, factory at Leyton, London in the 1930's; manufacturer of cosmetics, fragrances and toiletries; logo 'a girl on a horse'
Pouleff of Bulgaria   (Plovdiv Bulgaria) Launched Otto of Roses
Pour Le Monde   A natural fragrance brand emphasizing awareness and support for charity, debuted three fragrances: Envision, Together and Empower, in 2013
Poutka
Launched Clarté
Powell-Johns, Robert
Paris; launched Fair Game in c1950
Powers, Austin
USA
Launched Mojo in association with Gendarme in 1999
Powers, John Robert
USA
A modelling agency established in 1950 in New York; Launched Esprit de Nuit, Excite, Gambit, Ose, Pas de Deux, Susceptible, Tocatta
Powder-Puff
USA
Launched Powder-Puff Blossom, Powder-Puff Bubbles and Powder-Puff Buttercup
Prada
Italy
The fragrance division of Prada. Established by Mario Prada in Milan in 1913; originally leather goods: fashion and related merchandise; still family owned; run by Miuccia Prada and with her husband Patrizio Bertelli; a fashion empire now worth over $1.5 million, with more than 200 boutiques around the world.(2006) Perfumes made under license in America by Estée Lauder. Went public in 2008
Prada, Agatha Ruiz de la   Fashion designer known for her quirky, colourful clothing style; started in 1980. Her fragrances created by Perfumeria Gal.
Prall, Delbert
USA
Saginaw, MI. Launched Banzai in 1930 and Dorothy in 1930. Also recorded as Delbert E Ball.
Pramy
Launched Cuir de Russie and Violette
Prana House of Beauty
Established by Donn Edmond at East 56th Street, NY; launched Temperament in 1941
Prat, C
Italy
Launched Mes Fleurs, Mystère d'Indie, Mousmée and Paris Chic in 1928
Pre, Raymond R du
USA
Waterloo, Iowa; launched Adrienne and Clotaire in 1927
Preludio Romantico
Italy
Launched Parfum Ruby
Premet, Paul (S.A.)
A couture house established by Mme Premet in 1903; moved to 8 place Vendome, Paris in 1911. Famous for her urchin ‘La Garconne’ cut hairstyle and her short simple boyish dress designs - The Little Black Dress!!
Introduced fragrances in 1924: Brise Impériale, Clo-Clo, Étrange Inconnu, La Colonne Vendome, 12-34 de Premet, Pour un Oui, Silhouette, Tanagra, Le Secret de Premet
Prentice & Evenson
USA
Janesville, Wi., launched Pande in 1894
Prentiss, N
Launched a fragrance - name unknown
Prescriptives
Switzerland
Cosmetic company; established as a division of Estée Lauder in 1969. Launched Calyx, Calyx Sheer Exhilaration, Flirt and Potion.
Distribution will cease in January 2010, after which products will continue to be available on the Prescriptives website while supplies last'.
Prescriptives Calyx   Not effected by the above and will continue in production and will be distributed under the Aramis fragrances division from 1st February 2010
Presley, Pricilla
USA
Daughter of the famous rock ‘n roll singer, an actress in her own right; Launched Experiences, Golden Moment, Indian Summer, Moments, More, Roses, Roses and More in association with 4711 Mülhens Parfum
Prestige Fragrances Ltd
Manufacturers and distributors. Associated with Claude Montana Parfums.
Prestilux   Launched Naturellement Homme in 2001
Preston, André P
USA
Apothecary of Portsmouth, New Hampshire; fragrance launched in c1893
Preston Co   Launched Queen Elizabeth in 1925
Pretty Petals Fragrances
USA
Fragrances - unknown
Preveti Co
Paris; launched Narcisse in 1925
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