"Dior to join his fashion house which she refused, choosing instead to work for Fath. Bodin became one of the century's first supermodels, rivalled in the 1940s only by Barbara Goalen. She was associated with Lucien Lelong and Jacques Fath, but most importantly with Hubert de Givenchy, for whom she worked as a model and press agent. Givenchy named his first collection, which debuted in 1952, after her. One of his designs, the Byronesque ""Bettina blouse"", became a fashion icon in the early 1950s and inspired the bottle for the best-selling Givenchy perfume ""Amarige"". After a short marriage to Gilbert"
"Parfums Givenchy Perfums Givenchy () is a French brand of perfumes and cosmetics, known for fragrances L'Interdit, Amarige, Organza, Pi, and Givenchy III. As part of Givenchy, it has been a subsidiary of LVMH since 1988. Givenchy was founded in 1952 by designer Hubert de Givenchy, who retired in 1995. Known first for his haute couture work, Givenchy founded Les Parfums Givenchy in 1957. In 1958, Hubert de Givenchy asked his friend Audrey Hepburn to be the face of his parfume, L'Interdit, which only she was allowed to wear for a full year. He created a revolution in using, for"
"for the brand and a cosmetic line launched in the United States. Parfums Givenchy Perfums Givenchy () is a French brand of perfumes and cosmetics, known for fragrances L'Interdit, Amarige, Organza, Pi, and Givenchy III. As part of Givenchy, it has been a subsidiary of LVMH since 1988. Givenchy was founded in 1952 by designer Hubert de Givenchy, who retired in 1995. Known first for his haute couture work, Givenchy founded Les Parfums Givenchy in 1957. In 1958, Hubert de Givenchy asked his friend Audrey Hepburn to be the face of his parfume, L'Interdit, which only she was allowed to"
"decorated with a gold illustration of Jeanne Lanvin and her daughter, created by French fashion illustrator Iribe. In 1993, the perfume was reformulated by Hubert Fraysse, brother of André and founder of fragrance manufacturer Synarome. A special edition minaudière (evening bag) was launched in 2013 to mark the 85th birthday of the perfume. Arpège Arpège () is a 1927 perfume by Lanvin. It is considered to be one of the world's classic scents. The fragrance has been referred to as the ""fragrance of 1000 flowers"" and its official name is a derivation of the musical term ""arpeggio"". In fact, the"
"Arpège Arpège () is a 1927 perfume by Lanvin. It is considered to be one of the world's classic scents. The fragrance has been referred to as the ""fragrance of 1000 flowers"" and its official name is a derivation of the musical term ""arpeggio"". In fact, the perfume contains some 60 floral essences. Like Chanel No.5, launched six years earlier, it is considered an aldehydic floral perfume. It was created by perfumers André Fraysse and Paul Vacher for Jeanne Lanvin and presented to her musician daughter Marie-Blanche on her 30th birthday. The original black bottle with a gold top was"
"actor Alain Delon. Eau Sauvage Eau Sauvage is a perfume for men produced by Parfums Christian Dior created by perfumer Edmond Roudnitska. The perfume was introduced in 1966, and was Dior's first perfume for men. The name of the fragrance is reputedly the result of a late arrival by Christian Dior's friend Percy Savage to Dior's home. Dior had asked Savage to help find a name for a perfume for men. When Savage arrived, he was announced by Dior's butler as ""Monsieur Sauvage""; the designer decided that ""Oh, Sauvage"" would be a fitting name. On its release, advertisements for the"
"collaboration the fragrance ""Calandre"" began to be marketed. In 1976, the company built a perfumery factory in Chartres, France. In 1987 Puig acquired Paco Rabanne's Fashion House. One of the key milestones in the international expansion was the agreement reached in the 1980s with the Venezuelan designer Carolina Herrera in New York City to create and market all her fragrances. Years later, in 1995, Carolina Herrara fashion business area also joined Puig. In January 2015, Puig acquired fragrance brands Penhaligons and L'Artisan Parfumeur. In 1997, Puig reached an agreement with Antonio Banderas for the creation and subsequent commercialization of the"
"is French for ""arpeggio"".) In 1922, Lanvin collaborated with celebrated French designer Armand-Albert Rateau in redesigning her apartment, her homes and her businesses. (The living room, boudoir and bathroom of the apartment was reassembled in 1985 in the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.) For this domicile, Rateau designed some remarkable 1920–22 furniture in bronze. The pair developed a friendship, and Rateau came aboard Lanvin's empire as manager of Lanvin-Sport, also designing the Lanvin spherical ""La Boule"" perfume ""flacon"" for Arpège (originally produced by the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres). To this day, Arpège perfume containers are imprinted with Paul Iribe's gold"
"in 1992 and was called ""Angel"". ""Angel"" contains a combination of praline and chocolate mixed with a strong accord of patchouli. It would be a part of a new fragrance type called gourmand. The Angel bottle, a design in the shape of a faceted star, was created by the Brosse Master Glassmakers. Fans of the fragrance include Diana Ross, Barbara Walters, Eva Mendes, and Hillary Clinton. In 1996 Mugler followed up Angel with a male version named Angel Men or A*Men. This fragrance includes notes of caramel, coffee, vanilla, patchouli, and honey. In 2005, Alien was created, the second major"
"Eau Sauvage Eau Sauvage is a perfume for men produced by Parfums Christian Dior created by perfumer Edmond Roudnitska. The perfume was introduced in 1966, and was Dior's first perfume for men. The name of the fragrance is reputedly the result of a late arrival by Christian Dior's friend Percy Savage to Dior's home. Dior had asked Savage to help find a name for a perfume for men. When Savage arrived, he was announced by Dior's butler as ""Monsieur Sauvage""; the designer decided that ""Oh, Sauvage"" would be a fitting name. On its release, advertisements for the perfume featured French"
"floral heart and woody base notes. Rive Gauche (perfume) Rive Gauche is a women's perfume launched by Yves Saint Laurent in 1971. The fragrance was composed in 1969 by perfumers Jacques Polge and Michael Hy at Roure. It was reformulated by Daniela Andrier and Jacques Hy at Givaudan in 2003. The all-aluminium silver and cobalt blue striped bottle was designed by Pierre Dinnand. The perfume was named after Yves Saint Laurent's newly opened boutique in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the first ready-to-wear store opened by a couturier. Perfume critic Luca Turin considered Rive Gauche as the ""best floral aldehydic of all time"". It"
"Fabergé (cosmetics) Fabergé () was a brand of cosmetics manufactured between 1964 and 1984 under the direction of George Barrie. In 1984, McGregor Corporation acquired Fabergé and discontinued many Fabergé products. In 2007, the trademarks, licenses and rights were transferred to Fabergé Limited, in the Cayman Islands, Mark Dunhill became CEO, and it announced an intention to make Fabergé a luxury goods brand. The American oil billionaire Armand Hammer collected many Fabergé pieces during his business ventures in communist Russia in the 1920s. In 1937, Armand Hammer’s friend Samuel Rubin, owner of the Spanish Trading Corporation which imported soap and"
"the Golden Gun"". In the fight in the dancer's dressing-room, Roger Moore sprays two of the villains in the face with an aerosol can of what is Brut-33 anti-perspirant, a nod to the Fabergé company with which Moore was associated. Limited licences to endorse products with the name Fabergé were given to Barbie, Limoges, The Franklin Mint and others. Fabergé (cosmetics) Fabergé () was a brand of cosmetics manufactured between 1964 and 1984 under the direction of George Barrie. In 1984, McGregor Corporation acquired Fabergé and discontinued many Fabergé products. In 2007, the trademarks, licenses and rights were transferred to"
"its personal care products to Aphrodisia, Aqua Net Hair Spray, Babe, Cavale, Brut, Ceramic Nail glaze, Flambeau, Great Skin, Grande Finale, Just Wonderful, Macho, Kiku, Partage, Tip Top Accessories, Tigress, Woodhue, Xandu, Zizanie de Fragonard, Caryl Richards, Farrah Fawcett and Fabergé Organics. The company also bought other firms and products, including D-LANZ and BreastCare, a breast cancer screening device. In 1984, Meshulam Rikli's privately owned Riklis Family Corporation acquired Fabergé for $670 million. Many Faberge products including the original breast device D-LANZ are discontinued. The company launches Mcgregor by Fabergé (Cologne) the same year. New product lines were introduced including"
"most iconic fragrances from 1925-1964 in a series called ""Ma Collection"", including the first fragrances created for the house in 1925, the trio ""Amour-Amour"", ""Que sais-je?"" and ""Adieu Sagesse"". ""Ma Collection"" was sold in flacons modelled after the originals by Louis Süe. Kerleo stepped down in 1999 appointing Jean-Michel Duriez as house perfumer. Duriez creations include ""Un Amour de Patou"" (1998), ""Enjoy"" (2003) and ""Sira des Indes"" (2006). ""Joy"" was voted ""Scent of the Century"" by the public at the Fragrance Foundation FiFi Awards in 2000, beating its rival ""Chanel No. 5"". Patou remained a family-owned business until September 2001"
"collection. The collection included raffia robes, kimono-inspired gilets, and slim-cut swimming trunks. The company also produces accessories lines. Current Creative Director Julia Haart has been designing shoes and bags collection since Spring/Summer 2016. The company expanded into perfume with their first fragrance, named simply La Perla, in 1986. A fragrance for men, named Grigioperla, was released in 1993. The bottles were created by designer Pierre Dinand. The company was led by founder Ada Masotti from 1954 to 1981. Her son Alberto Masotti, who, after earning a degree in Medicine from the University of Bologna decided to completely dedicate himself to"
"1970 and put together the Academy Award winning movie titled A Touch of Class in 1973 and other feature movies. Barrie launched the Babe fragrance in 1976, which in its first year became Fabergé's largest selling women's fragrance worldwide. Actress and model Margaux Hemingway received a $1 million contract to promote the perfume Babe by Fabergé in an advertising campaign making her the first super model. Babe received two awards from the Fragrance Foundation for its launch: Most Successful Introduction of a Women's Fragrance in Popular Distribution, and Best Advertising Campaign for Women's Fragrance. By 1984 the company had expanded"
"was in 1987 when the haute couture business closed following Lacroix's departure to open his own house. After the closure of the haute couture business the company has continued to produce fragrances under the Jean Patou brand. Patou also produced fragrances for Lacoste, when Patou acquired the license in the 1960s, and Yohji Yamamoto in the 1990s. From 1967 to 1999 Jean Kerléo was the house perfumer, he developed all their perfumes during that time including ""1000"" (1972) and ""Sublime"" (1992), ""Patou Pour Homme"" (1980). In 1984, Jean Kerléo was responsible for the reformulation and reissue of twelve of Patou's"
"included ""Signoricci"", ""Signoricci II"" and ""Phileas"". More recent perfumes have included two different fragrances, both with the name ""Nina"", and a series of three perfumes under the name ""Les Belles de Ricci"". Additional fragrances have been added to the line, including ""Ricci Ricci,"" ""Love in Paris,"" ""Premier Jour,"" ""Les Delices,"" ""Nina L'Elixir,"" ""Nina L'Eau,"" and ""Nina."" Nina Ricci (brand) Nina Ricci is a fashion house founded by Maria ""Nina"" Ricci and her son Robert in Paris in 1932, and owned by the Spanish beauty and fashion group Puig since 1998. The haute couture house was founded in 1932. Nina Ricci"
"L'Artisan Parfumeur L'Artisan Parfumeur is a French niche perfume house, established in 1976 by Jean Laporte. He later left the company to form rival Maître Parfumeur et Gantier. L'Artisan is based in Paris, but now has outlets worldwide. It specialises in unusual fragrances, working with master perfumers such as Michel Almairac, Evelyne Boulanger, Bertrand Duchaufour, Jean-Claude Ellena, Dora Baghriche-Arnaud, Elisabeth Maier, Karine Vinchon, Olivia Giacobetti and Anne Flipo. The emphasis is on scents from nature. The company sells candles and home fragrances as well as fragrances. Fragrances (with date of release): Some of these fragrances are no longer in production."
"Rive Gauche (perfume) Rive Gauche is a women's perfume launched by Yves Saint Laurent in 1971. The fragrance was composed in 1969 by perfumers Jacques Polge and Michael Hy at Roure. It was reformulated by Daniela Andrier and Jacques Hy at Givaudan in 2003. The all-aluminium silver and cobalt blue striped bottle was designed by Pierre Dinnand. The perfume was named after Yves Saint Laurent's newly opened boutique in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the first ready-to-wear store opened by a couturier. Perfume critic Luca Turin considered Rive Gauche as the ""best floral aldehydic of all time"". It is a classic aldehyde with a"
"after the international launch. Égoïste Égoïste is a men's perfume produced by French fashion house Chanel. It was created by perfumer Jacques Polge. The perfume was released in 1990. The word is French for ""egoist"", which means selfish or self-centered. Commercials for the perfume have been directed by Jean-Paul Goude. Based on Bois des Îles, Égoïste is the first male perfume with sandalwood oil as its main note. Another of its components is ambrette seed. The fragrance's name when it was introduced domestically in the 1980s was Bois Noir, French for ""Black Wood"", a name that was originally used in"
"Guerlain Guerlain () is a French perfume, cosmetics and skincare house, which is among the oldest in the world. Many traditional Guerlain fragrances are characterized by a common olfactory accord known as the ""Guerlinade"". The house was founded in Paris in 1828 by the perfumer Pierre-François Pascal Guerlain. It was run by the Guerlain family until 1994, when it was bought by the French multinational company LVMH. Its flagship store is 68, Avenue des Champs-Elysées in Paris. The House of Guerlain was owned and managed by members of the Guerlain family from its inception in 1828 to 1994. It was"
"and other items. All licensed products of the time have ten identical trade mark or stamp, a Russian eagle with the words below: Fabergé Paris - London - New York. Lever Fabergé was formed in the UK early 2001, through the merger of the two long-established Unilever companies, Lever Brothers and Elida Fabergé. The new company, Lever Fabergé owned hundreds of cosmetics, household and other brands including Dove, Impulse, Sure, Lynx, Organics, Timotei, Signal, Persil, Comfort, Domestos, Surf, Sun, and Cif. This meant Lever Fabergé appeared on a range of products from bleach to toiletries. In a complicated series of"
"personal care products to Aphrodisia, Aqua Net Hair Spray, Babe, Cavale, Brut, Ceramic Nail glaze, Flambeau, Great Skin, Grande Finale, Just Wonderful, Macho, Kiku, Partage, Tip Top Accessories, Tigress, Woodhue, Xandu, Zizanie de Fragonard, Caryl Richards, Farrah Fawcett, and Fabergé Organics. In 1984, McGregor Corporation, the marketer of Botany 500 clothing, acquired Fabergé and discontinued many Fabergé products. The company launched Mcgregor by Fabergé cologne the same year. New product lines were introduced, including men's, women's, and children's apparel under the trademarks Billy the Kid, Scoreboard, and Wonderknit. In 1986, Mark Goldston, a specialist in evaluating areas of untapped sales"
"Amouage Amouage is an international luxury fragrance brand founded in 1983 in Oman and operated by the Oman Perfumery LLC, a subsidiary of the Omani SABCO Group. The company was founded, at the request of Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said, in 1983 in Muscat, Oman by Prince Sayyid Hamad bin Hamoud al bu Said. In 2006, David Crickmore was appointed CEO. Christopher Chong is the current creative director. In recent years, Amouage has expanded its range to include bath, home and leather goods. There are 21 standalone Amouage shops, and their products are sold in department stores around the"
"as a couturière. The clothing Lanvin made for her daughter began to attract the attention of a number of wealthy people who requested copies for their own children. Soon, Lanvin was making dresses for their mothers, and some of the most famous names in Europe were included in the clientele of her new boutique on the rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris. However, her most significant expansion was the creation of Lanvin Parfums SA in 1924 and the introduction of her signature fragrance, Arpège, in 1927, inspired by the sound of her daughter Marguerite practicing her scales on the piano. (""Arpège"""
"shareholder of Jean Paul Gaultier. In perfumes, it also operates under the license of the brands Comme des Garçons, Prada, Penhaligon's, L'Artisan Parfumeur and Valentino, amongst others. The company's origins date back to 1914 when Antonio Puig Castelló founded the company. Initially the company took the name of its founder, being called Antonio Puig SA. From the beginning, the company oriented its business towards the cosmetic and fragrance sectors. In 1922, the company marketed ""Milady"", the first lipstick made in Spain. In the 1940s the company started marketing the fragrance Agua Lavanda Puig, which became one of the flagship products"
"perfume business became a subsidiary in 1961, concurrently with the introduction of the ""Calèche"" scent, named after a hooded four-wheeled horse carriage, known since the 18th century, and is also the company's logo since the 1950s. (In 2004, Jean-Claude Ellena became the in-house perfumer or ""nose"" and has created several successful scents, including the Hermessence line of fragrances.) Despite the company's apparent success in the 1970s, exemplified by multiple shops' being established worldwide, Hermès began to decline, compared to competitors. Some industry observers have assigned the cause to Hermès's insistence on the exclusive use of natural materials for its products,"
"Houbigant Parfum Houbigant Parfum () is a perfume manufacturer founded in Paris, France in 1775 by Jean-François Houbigant of Grasse (1752–1807). The brand originally sold gloves, perfumes, and bridal bouquets. The original shop, called ""A la Corbeille de Fleurs"", was at 19, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. Over the centuries, the House of Houbigant became perfumer to the royal courts of Europe including Napoleon, Napoleon III, Alexander III of Russia, and Queen Victoria. Besides being a perfumer to royalty, the House of Houbigant has been a trailblazer in the creation of fragrances. In 1882, the House launched ""Fougère Royale"", a fragrance"
"Shalimar (perfume) Shalimar is a perfume originally created by Jacques Guerlain in 1921 and currently produced by Guerlain. Shalimar was created by Jacques Guerlain in 1921, but after another company claimed to already have a fragrance by the same name, Guerlain was forced to rename the fragrance ""No. 90"" until a legal dispute over the name was settled. Shalimar was re-released in 1925 at the International Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts. Jacques Guerlain was inspired by Mumtaz Mahal, the woman for whom the Taj Mahal in Agra and the Shalimar Gardens in Lahore were built. The harmony of"
"stage. In 1975 Bousquet commissioned L'Oréal to create a perfume for his brand; the successful ""Anaïs Anaïs"" was launched in 1978. It was followed by ""Cacharel pour l'Homme"", ""Loulou"", ""Eden"", ""Loulou Blue"", ""Eau d'Eden"", ""Noa"", ""Nemo"", ""Gloria"", ""Amor Amor"", ""Amor Amor Eau Fraiche"", ""Noa Fleur"", ""Noa Perle"", ""Promesse"" and ""Amor pour homme"". The latest perfume to be launched is ""Liberté"", an orange chypre with fresh citrous top notes inspired by a traditional French cake called 'chamonix' and woody heart and base notes with patchouli. The person representing Liberté in ad campaigns is Brazilian born model, Gisele Bündchen, who is also"
"Paraffection Paraffection S.A. is a subsidiary of Chanel, established in 1997 to preserve and promote the heritage, craft and manufacturing skills of fashion artisan workshops. The specialist workshops continue to be independent and are therefore free to supply and collaborate with other houses. Dominique Barbiery was appointed Director of Paraffection in 2009. In 1984 Chanel acquired the costume jewellery and button maker Desrues, and later the ateliers of Michel and Lemarié. Paraffection (which translates as 'for the love of') launched in 2002 with the acquisition of embroidery house Lesage and shoemaker Massaro. The establishment of the Métiers d’Arts collections showcases"