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The perfume references are part of a larger text called Brihat-Samhita written by Varāhamihira, an Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer living in the city of Ujjain. He was one of the ‘nine jewels’ in the court of Vikramaditya. The perfume portion mainly deals with the manufacture of perfumes to benefit ‘royal personages’.
The Prot family then decided to sell the company in 1969. In the 1970's, it had become the property of French perfume house Roger&Gallet, then it was purchased in 1984 by Mülhens, one of the oldest German perfume houses, founded in Cologne in 1792. The Lubin perfume production was then moved to Mülhens perfume factory in Bickendorf, near Cologne.
Guerlain (French pronunciation: [ɡɛʁlɛ̃]) 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 ". [1] The house was founded in Paris in 1828 by the perfumer Pierre-François Pascal Guerlain.
Farina settled in Cologne in the year 1709 where he founded Johann Maria Farina gegenüber dem Jülichs-Platz GmbH, the world’s oldest perfume factory still in existence. His subtle fragrance Eau de Cologne became rapidly famous worldwide and in the 18th century was an indispensable accessory at all royal courts. The perfume maker chose to ...
The Green Room houses displays of wax products, room fragrances, accessories, and men's grooming products. The Old Pharmacy (Antica Spezieria) displays the full range of medicaments and elixirs, foods including biscuits, chocolate, tea, and honey, and the pharmacy's famous liqueurs like Alchermes and Liquore Mediceo. [4]
The company has held royal warrants as purveyors of perfume to the German, French, Italian, Swedish, Russian and British royal families. The company headquarters and birthplace of eau de Cologne are both to be found at Farina House in Cologne, Germany, where the Farina Fragrance Museum is also located.
Old Spice Fresh: Shulton company [31] 1989 Aspen: Coty: 1989 Prastara: Douglas Hopkins and Co. Douglas Hopkins: 1989 Red Door: Elizabeth Arden: Carlos Benaim, Olivier Gillotin 1989 Samsara: Guerlain: Jean-Paul Guerlain [10] [11] 1990 Navy: Dana (Orig. by CoverGirl) 1990 Globe: Rochas: 1990 Preferred Stock: Coty: 1990 Trésor: Lancôme: Sophia ...
The company is regarded as the fourth-oldest continuously operating company in America and the oldest American consumer brand in operation. The current motto of Caswell-Massey is "America's Original". Dr. William Hunter established Dr. Hunters Dispensary in Newport in 1752. Caswell Massey began as an apothecary shop selling medical supplies.