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Victor, G.V.D.M.
Launched fragrances
Victor, Parfums
Italy
Milan; launched signature fragrance in 1947
Victoria   Launched Body
Victoria
USA
Launched Ranger in 1942
Victoria Ltd
USA
Fifth Ave, New York; launched Et Cetra, Ranger and Vice Versa in 1940's
Victoria, Tamara
Established by Tamara Utgoff, a harpist; launched Beguie, Heavenly Body and Tidal Wave in c1944
Victoria and Albert Museum
UK
London. Launched Diaghilev in 2010
Victoria’s Secret Beauty
USA
A beauty brand and retailer part of the Limited Brands; launched a range of fragrances from 1998. Now part of Limited Brands
Victorinox Swiss Army
Swiss
Makers of watches and the iconic Swiss Army knife. Fragrances launched in 1997 with 'Swiss Army Classic', alsoElla (2014) Snow Flower (2010), Snow Power (2010), Swiss Army Classic Sport (2014), Swiss Army Forest for Men (2012), Swiss Army Mountain Water For Her (2009), Swiss Army Mountain Water For Him (2008), Swiss Army Victoria for women (2012), Swiss Unlimited (2009), Swiss Unlimited On The Road Limited Edition (2012), Victorinox 125 Years (2009), Victorinox Swiss Unlimited Energy (2013), Victorinox Swiss Unlimited Snow Flower (2010), Victorinox Swiss Unlimited Snow Power (2010)
Victorio & Lucchino
Spain
Seville based fashion designers; launched Cabaño Bronze (2001), Cabaño Copper (2001), Cabaño Gold (2001), Cabaño Silver (2001), Abril (1994), Agua de Rocio (200£0, Bambina (2004), Carmen (1992), Luz 9"0020, Sur (1998), V&L H (2000), V&L (2001)
Victory International
Fragrance manufacturer, launched Amore Eterno, Elope, Elope for Men, Real Cool for Men, Real Cool for Women and Thrill Uomo in c2000
Victory, Sally
USA
A millner, established in New York in 1934; launched fragrances in c1942
Vidal
Italy
Established by Angelo Vidal in 1899; ceased trading in 1980
Viegay
Launched a fragrance
Viennese Labs Inc
USA
Brooklyn, New York; launched Jadwiga in 1929
Vieyra
Paris; launched Paradis Perdu in 1950
Vigdor; Johann Maria Farina
UK
Launched Eau de Cologne
Vigne de
USA
Launched Triple Extract Jockey Club in 1910
Vigny, Parfums de
Established by Lucien Vogel; assisted by his brother Jacque, a perfumer, at 416 rue Saint-Honoré, Paris in 1919; from 1933 name Parfums de Vigny was simplified to Parfums Vigny.
Vigny, Raoul
Launched Mystic in c2000
Vi-Jon
USA
St. Louis, Mo.; launched Blue Danube, Night in Hong Kong, Night in Shanghai and Velvet Night in c1940; associated with Peroxide Chemical Co.
Vikon de Paris   Fragrance marketing company, launched Albatross, Défilé, Fantôme, Mes Réves, Navigator, Prétexte, Sonata, Virage, Voyage pour Homme in c2000
Viktor and Rolf
Holland
alternatively Victor & Rolf. Dutch fashion designers Viktor Horting and Rolf Snoeren of Amsterdam, launched debut 'Le Parfum' in 1997. Established Milan boutique, in April 2005 on via Sant’Andrea, Milan. Their fragrance license is held by L’Oréal
Vila, Jaun L
Cuba
Havana; launched a fragrance in 1945
Villatte, Astier de   French ceramics and decoration designer launched Cologne 1871 , in conjunction with French fashion line Commune de Paris in 2010 and Eau de Cologne, Eau Chic eau de Cologne, Eau Figace, Elixir du Dr. Flair , Grand Chalet and Splash Orange Amère  in 2016
Ville de Paris, Parfum de la   Launched Ah!! Paris in 1924
Villefranche, Savonnerie de   Also refered to as Savonnerie Villefranche: The Riveria, launched Eau de Cologne Lavander, Mimosa, Musc Blanc, Musc Rouge and Vétiver
Vilhelm Parfumerie
Sweden
Established by Jan Ahlgren in collaboration with perfumer Jérôme Epinette. Debuted with 8 fragrances in 2015 : Black Citrus, Dear Polly, Fleur Burlesque, Morning Chess, Opus Kore, Room Service, Smoke Show, Stockholm 1978
Villeneuve, de
Launched Âme Joyeuse, Brindisia, Femme Heureuse, Frais Martin, Nuit Sauvage, Valse des Ondes in c1945
Villiers, Gérard de   Launched fragrances
Villon, Parfumerie
Established François Villon of France; Launched Johann Maria Farina Royal Circle Eau De Cologne , Royal Cicle and Violets in c1950
Villoresi, Lorenzo
Italy
An independent perfumery; launched his eponymous niche line in 1990. In 2006, Lorenzo Villoresi won the Prix Francois Coty. Launched Kamasurabhi in 2015
Vilot   Obscure company. Lunched a fragrance in 1917 presented in a flacon by Cristalleries de Baccarat, design #398.
Vimay Inc
USA
Los Angeles; launched Black Lace, Mystery Gardenia and oriental Poppy in c1935; affiliated with Prince de Chany
Vincha
UK
London, launched Osiris in 1914; associated with Les Parfumeries de Gabilla
Vinci de   Launched Baccarat
Vincola, Sociedad
France; launched a fragrance in 1908
Vinalys
USA
New York. Launched Loisirs in 1924
Vineuil
See under 'de Vineuil'
Vinohrady, Frant Holoubek Kral
CZ
Launched Orchidea in 1930
Vinolia Company Ltd
UK
Established by Blondeau et Cie at 37-38 Upper Thames Street, London in 1898; soap and allied preparations, perfumes introduced in 1892; closed London showrooms in 1939, continued production under Lever Brothers until early 1960’s
Violet , Maisón
USA
The USA name for the French company Veolay. Products distributed in USA by Frank Prindle & Co. Also known at Parfums Violet
Violet, Parfums
Originally Rehns et Cie established in 1885; re-named in c1827, at 27 boulevard des Italiens, Paris in c1827; represented in USA by Frank M Prindle; known at Veolay in USA
Violet, S A Parfumerie   Launched À la Marechale in c1900
Violette, Parfums   Launched eponymous fragrance in 1928
Violon Parfums
France, launched Fleurs des Alpes
Vionnet, Parfums Madeleine
50 avenue Montaigne, Paris; couturier (1876 to 1975) of the 1920’s through to the ‘40’s, launched fragrances from 1923; company revived in c1990
VIP Room   Launched fragrance of same name
Virgin Island Perfume Corp
Launched a fragrance
Virgin Vie
UK
Part of Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group; a cosmetic and fragrance house (2000), launched Eau de Vie, Eau de Vie for Men, Ready for Bed, Space
Virot & Co
USA
Warren; launched Sweet Roselle in 1908
Virtual Brands   Copy Right one of their Brands
Visari, Parfums
Established in 1996 by a father and son team directed their creative energy into designing groundbreaking products for the fragrance industry. Sarkis Arslanians experience in the fragrance industry, and his passion for flowers was combined with his son Vicken design knowledge, unconventional architecture background, and relentless pursuit for innovation." Growing up, I was always surrounded by perfume" , says Vicken Arslanian. " I was always fascinated by the influence perfume had on emotion. launched Fleurage Classic, Fleur de Colette, Fleurage Water Lily
Vischnou
Launched Fleur de Népal Huile Parfumée and Lovetime in 1935
Visconti di Modrone, GVM
Italy
Launched Acqua di Selva, Off Shore, Senteur and Lovetime in c1950
Viset
Italy
Launched Bizarre, Eau de Cologne, Lavanda,La Violette, Notte d'Oriente, Notturno, Orchidea, Première Foi, Triple Lavandar in c1930
VisitEngland
UK
The official website for tourism in England”, Launched By George!, Cucumber Sandwiches, English Lawn, English Seaside Pier and Victoria Sponge, limited editions meant to support their Enjoy Every Minute, Enjoy England campaign: in 2009, cost some £30,000.00, bill footed by the British taxpayer!
Visionaire Publications
UK
A magazine. Launched Visionaire and Wet in c2005 - part of a collection of 21 abstract fragrances
Vista
Launched a fragrance
Vitalia
Paris; launched Bois de Boulogne
Vitapoil
Luxembourg; launched Senegol in 1938
Vitry, François de   Launched Commando
Vittadini, Adrienne
USA
Perfumery, launched fragrances in c2000
Vivacite   Launched Tango
Vivani
USA
St. Louis, Mo.; Launched Oiseau d'e Paradis in 1926, Strike Parfum and Rose Geranium in c1930; associated with B Ansehl Co.
Vivany
USA
New York; subsidiary was Betty Faye
Vivaudou Co., Jean   Launched Attar of Petals in 1945
Vivaudou, Victor   Established by Victor Vivaudou at 15 rue Royale, Paris in 1915; launched fragrances; parent company of Kyrill, and Mavis; incorporated in New York in c1920
Vive Maria
Germany
Lingerie brand launched a debut duo of fragrances - Mis(s) Behave and Almost Innocent in 2008
Vivet
Launched Magnolia
Vivette Parfum
Cuba
Established by Gracia Anastasios Somoza in Havana in 1930; associated with Benoit Parfums
Vivi Inc
Paris and New York; launched fragrances in c1925; Vivaudou parent company
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