| Worthington, Charles | Launched 'Impact Aftershave' in 2002 | ||||
| Worthman, Irving | USA |
Brooklyn, New York; launched Kis-N-Make-up in 1945 | |||
| Wranglers | USA |
Jeans and casual cloths manufacturer. Launched Wranglers and Wranglers Women TBC from 2001 | |||
| Wright Beauty Supply Co | USA |
Established by Alfred Wright in Rochester, New York in c1900 | |||
| Wright, Alfred | USA |
Rochester, New York; launched a range of fragrances in c1900 | |||
| Wright, R & G.H. | USA |
Philadelphia, Pa; launched Essence Bouquet, Bouquet, Eau de Cologne, Eglantine, Forget-Me-Not, Kiss Me Quick, Kiss Me Sweetly, Wood Violet in c1880 | |||
| Wrisley Co, Allan B | USA |
Alternative spelling 'Allen'. Of 6801 W. 65th St. Chicago; launched fragrances; also of New York, launched Rose | |||
| Wroblewski & Co., D | USA |
Brooklyn, New York; launched Warszawianka in 1914 | |||
| Wulff, Parfums Pierre | France; launched Gilda in 1985 | ||||
| Wulff & Sohn | Launched Rodeo in 1982 | ||||
| Wunderligh, C.F, Co | USA |
New York; launched Heliotrope in c1920 | |||
| Wunsche | Germany |
Group of companies | |||
| WWF | Launched Nitro for Men in 2001 | ||||
| Wyatt, Kimberley | Got to Dance judge and former Pussycat Doll, launched her debut fragrance, Kaydance in 2014 | ||||
| Wyer, George H | USA |
St. Joseph, Mo.; launched fragrances in c1925 | |||
| Wyler, Estelle | USA |
New York; launched Magic Moment in 1950 | |||
| Wymot | Established by Vincent Pierre at 25 rue Croix-Jordan, Lyons, France in 1922; a perfumer | ||||
| Xan Kim | Launched Merge in 1999 | ||||
| X-Ray Profumo | USA |
Known as RXR Profumo in USA and has different packaging. Niche range established by Ray Burns. Lauched Amnesia, Delirium, Enigma, Lacquered Rose, Morphine, Plastique, Resurrextion, Tantrum |
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| XerJoff | USA |
Luxury niche line established in 2003 by Sergio Momo and Dominique Salvo. | |||
| Xever | 14 rue de Naples, Paris; launched an unnamed fragrance | ||||
| XOXO | USA |
Clothing company. Launched XOXO, Xoxo Kundalini and Xoxo Luv for Women in 2005 | |||
| Xpec | UK |
Established by Shirley Brody (who worked with Czech & Speake on their fragrances) launched Xpec Original, Xpec Trinity 1 and 2 and Xpec Women in 2008 | |||
| XXe Siecle | Launched fragrance of the same name in c1950 | ||||
| Xydes | Portugal |
Established by Pierre-Andre Pignel in Portugal; moved to 9 rue Gounod, Paris; perfumers. Launched Ambré de Xydes and Fleur de Provence in c1920 | |||
| Xyrena | USA |
California-based indie perfume house launched Andy Kaufman Milk & Cookies in 2015 | |||
| Yardley | UK |
One of the oldest perfume companies in the world. Founded in 1770 by
the Cleaver family, taken over by William Yardley, a maker of fashionable
swords in the early 19th century when he rescued his brother-in-law from
bankruptcy. Presented with first Royal warrent in 1933 by HRH Queen Mary. Acquired by the Beecham Group (part of British American Co in 1966) sold in 1990 to Wasserstein-Perella: went bankrupt; bought by Wella Group in 1998; hence no Royal warrant. Report from The Times April 2006 that the 235-year old Yardley brand was bought by Lornamead (also own Harmony hair spray, the investment vehicle of the Jantania family from Procter & Gamble |
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| YBRY Parfumerie | Established by Simon Jaroslawski ay 6 rue Ybry, Neuilly, Seine in 1925; cosmetics and perfumery; had an even more luxurious image than Jaroslawski’s Fioret perfume house; went into liquidation in 1932. | ||||
| Yearwood, Trisha | Launched Trisha Yearwood Eau de Parfum in 2016 | ||||
| Yeasel | Launched Orange Blossom Perfume | ||||
| Yycamia | Launched Ayershaa, Cherlant and Rose d'Or in 1923 | ||||
| Yham | Clemenceau, France; launched Jusqu'au Bout in 1919 | ||||
| Yiwu Siya Cosmetics Co., Ltd. | China |
Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province. Launched Cigar in c2005. | |||
| Yocum Laboratories | USA |
Chariton; launched Cologne of the Month in 1940 | |||
| Y-3 | Joint sportswear line of Yohji Yamamoto and Adidas, launched Black Label, a fragrance for men, to celebrate the brand’s 10th anniversary, in 2013 | ||||
| Y R Mexicana SA de CV | Launched Néonatura | ||||
| Yojama, La Parfumerie Oriental | Japan |
Launched Muguet | |||
| Yona Laboratories Inc | USA |
S. Michigan Ave, Chicago; launched By Appointment in c1945 | |||
| Yorita, George | USA |
LA. Launched Flowers of Paradise in 1930 | |||
| York | Launched Crown of India in 1948 | ||||
| York Pharmaceutical Co | LLaunched Jun-nite in 1935 | ||||
| YOSH | USA |
Also refered to as Yosh Han. San Francisco-based independent niche house of botanical perfumer Yosh Han. Launched Omniscent 0.96.and U4eahh! 2.43 in c2000. Also refer to Han, Yosh | |||
| You Young Coveri | Italy |
Part of Enrico Coveri - launched Kinky in 2002 | |||
| Youme | Korea |
Launched Youme Edc Rainbow | |||
| Young, Clarence F | USA |
Chicago; launched Nazimova in 1914 | |||
| Young Co., Frederick H | Launched Garden of Paris | ||||
| Younghusband, James L | USA |
Chicago; launched Dissipation, Gay Bandit, light Fantastic, Quickies, Sensual and Smoothie in c1935 | |||
| Young, Ladd & Coffin | USA |
New York; also traded as Ladd & Coffin; associated with Lundborg's Perfumes. Launched Alpine Violet, Arcadian Pink, Ayli, Bijou, California Water, Criterion, Edenia, Fascination, Tally-Ho, Violet Dew in c1900 |
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| Young, Linn | Launched Danger Zone | ||||
| Young, Lucille | USA |
Chicago. Established by Princess Pat in 1930, also associated with Gorden's, launched Bouquet Perfume in 1910 | |||
| Young, Mira | Launched Actif in 1948 | ||||
| Young Perfumery Co., Richard D | USA |
New York; launched fragrances in c1900; trade-mark 'Y' in flour leaf-clover | |||
| Younghusband, James L | USA |
Chicago; launched fragrances in c1935 | |||
| Young-Quinlan Co | USA |
Minneapolis, Mn; launched J’aime Ca in 1925 | |||
| Young’s | UK |
Perfume and cosmetic company established in c1900 by Boots the Chemist, launched Dartmore Heather and Devonshire Violets Perfume in c1910 | |||
| Youvenel | Paris; launchedLe No 5 de Youvenel in 1930 | ||||
| Yria | France; launched Parfum Gaminia | ||||
| Ysiane, Parfums | Established By D Ysiane at 38 rue d’Enghien, Paris in 1922; a cosmetic and perfume house, affiliated to La Diaphane and associated with G Mazuyer et Cie in the 19th century - launched L'Ambré in c1920, Le Collier de Perles in 1922, Saturnale in 1927 | ||||
| YS•UZAC | Swiss |
Niche line established in 2011 by Vincent Micotti. Debut with four fragrances: Lale, Pohadka, Métaboles and Monodie. | |||
| Yteb | Fashion houses in Paris established in the 1920's by the Russian aristocrat who had Revolution and was the Hoyningen-Huene family (George became the famous Vogue photographer) | ||||
| Yves Saint Laurent Beauté | or Parfums Yves Saint Laurent . Established by Yves Saint-Laurent, born in 1936 in Oran in Algeria. Established own fashion house in 1961 after he left Christian Dior. Established Yves Saint Laurent Beauté to market beauty products. Signature fragrance 'Y' launched in 1964 In 1999 Gucci reached agreement with Francois Pinault (PPR) to acquire his stake in Sanofi Beauté for £625 million so acquired YSL, (YSL Beauté) |
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| Yu, Chen | Most likely of China; fragrances distributed in USA by Associated Distributors of Chicago in 1930's | ||||
| Yudashkin, Valentin | Launched eponymous signature fragrance in 1999 | ||||
| Yujin | Luanched a fragrance | ||||
| Yunora | USA |
Launched Wild Lilies in c1880 | |||
| Yurman, David | Jeweller. Launched David Yurman Eau de Parfum, David Yurman Limited Edition, David Yurman Summer Essence, Delicate Essence, Exotic Essence, Fresh Essence from 2008 | ||||
| Yvan & Marzia | France; launched signature eponymous fragrance and Rumba in c1980 | ||||
| Yves Rocher | Refer to Rocher, Yves in Volume R chapter 7 page 5 for details | ||||
| Yycamia | Launched fragrances in 1923 | ||||
| Yvonne K | Launched Possessive in 2008 | ||||
| Zabête , Kirna | New York - up market Soho boutique with two fragrances, Kirna in c2000 and Zabête in c2004. Believed now closed (2019) | ||||
| Zadig et Voltaire | Established by Thierry Gillier, whose basic tenet is to provide "affordable luxury" launched their first personal fragrance in associat perfume ion with the house Le Labo called Tome 1 La Pureté in 2009Established by Thierry Gillier, whose basic tenet is to provide "affordable luxury" launchedh their first personal fragrance in association with Le Labo called Tome 1 La Pureté in 2009, This is Her! , This is Him! In 2016 | ||||
| Zagoras, Penelope | USA |
Launched Leida in 1990 | |||
| Zagorus, Leïda de | Launched Leïda de Zagorus in 1990 | ||||
| Zaharoff | Launched fragrances in 2002 | ||||
| Zaharoff, George | Designer; worked for Cristalleries de Baccarat for 3 years; launched signature eponymous fragrance in 1997 and Zaharoff pour Homme in 1999 | ||||
| Zaida Herbals | Launched beauty products by Shahnaz Husain - and eponymous fragrance | ||||
| Zaïtsev, Slava | Launched Maroussia in 1992, Authentic Maroussia' in 1996, Nikita in 2007 | ||||
| Zaki, Youssif H | USA |
Akron, Ohio; launched Persian Moon in 1944 | |||
| Zampatti, Carla | Australia |
Designer, established in 1965, launched 'Carla'. | |||
| Zamoskvoretskiy Soap Factory No 5 | Russia |
The renamed The Brocard Association which was the largest Russian factory of pomades, per¬fumes and soaps before the Revolution - launched Red Moscow in 1917 | |||
| Zanadau | Launched Wisteria | ||||
| Zanadu Mfg. Corp | USA |
Fifth Ave, New York; the same address as A A Vantine & Co. Launched Anna Pavlova, Cariocain 1935 |
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| Zanol Products | USA |
Cincinnati; a subsidury of American Products Co; launched fragrances on the 1920s | |||
| Zanzar & Co | USA |
Brentwood, Mo; launched Oblivion in 1948 | |||
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