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eau de Cologne eau de Cologne a type of perfume, originating in Cologne. Its Italian creator used a French name to commercialize it, Cologne at that time being under the control of France. eau de toilette lit. ' grooming water '. It usually refers to an aromatic product that is less expensive than a perfume because it has less of the aromatic ...
Bottles of eau de toilette. Eau de toilette (French: [o d(ə) twalɛt], meaning "grooming water") [n 1] is a lightly scented perfume. [2] It is also referred to as aromatic waters and has a high alcohol content. [3] It is usually applied directly to the skin after bathing or shaving. [4] It is traditionally composed of alcohol and various ...
The House of Boucheron is a French family dynasty founded by Frederic Boucheron in 1858, with the opening of his first store in the Galerie de Valois, at Palais-Royal, during the heyday of the Second French Empire. He created his atelier in 1866 and a year later won the Gold Medal during the Exposition Universelle (1867).
Eau d'Orange Verte: Hermès: Françoise Caron 1980 Jacomo de Jacomo pour Homme: Jacomo Paris: Christian Mathieu 1980 Ivoire: Balmain: Francis Camail 1980 Patou Pour Homme: Jean Patou: Jean Kerléo: 1980 Tete-a-Tete (eau de cologne variant for men) Novaya Zarya [28] 1981 Kouros: Yves Saint Laurent: Pierre Bourdon [10] 1981 Must de Cartier ...
The perfume's concentration is eau de toilette. Inspired by Ellena’s walk through a grove of mango trees with green fruit in an island garden on the Nile (a scouting trip in search of possible ingredients around which to construct the fragrance), [5] the final version of Jardin sur le Nil contains notes of green mango, lotus, hyacinth, grapefruit, bulrush, calamus, sycamore, and incense. [6]
Originally released as an Eau de Toilette, Terre d'Hermès was reinterpreted as a Pure Parfum which was released in 2009, [3] this was subsequently followed by a Tres Fraiche version 2014. [4] In 2018, a new variation called Eau Intense Vétiver, created by Christine Nagel was released, and was described as being fresher than the original. [ 5 ]
de la glace: An ice cream stand is known as a bar laitier or Crèmerie (in France, a glacier) Débarbouillette: Dishrag, washcloth, (glove) gant de toilette: Débarquer: Get out of (a car, etc.) Disembark (from a boat) Descendre: Débrouiller: To figure things out by oneself, to get out of a jam To clear up, as in one's thoughts (from ...
The original Eau de Cologne is a spirit-citrus perfume launched in Cologne in 1709 by Giovanni Maria Farina (1685–1766), an Italian perfume maker from Santa Maria Maggiore, Valle Vigezzo. In 1708, Farina wrote to his brother Jean Baptiste: "I have found a fragrance that reminds me of an Italian spring morning, of mountain daffodils and orange ...