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| Borsalino
Profumi |
Italy |
Established in 1857 - a toiletry and fragrance house , launched Borsalino (1983), Borsalino Uomo (1984), Donna Borsalino (1995), Chapeau (1997), Borsalino Panama(2007), Borsalino Fleurie pour Elle , L'Altro |
| Borsari
& Co |
Italy |
Another trading name of
Borsari 1870 |
| Borsari
& Figli Comm., Ludovico |
Italy |
Another trading name of
Borsari 1870 |
| Borsari 1870 |
Italy |
Established in 1870 (hence
the name) by Ludovico Borsari (a barber/ perfumer) at 8 via Cavour, Parma;
(1858 to 1939). Prior to 1919 known as Ludovico Borsari & Figli Comm.;
also L Borsari e Figli and Borsari & Co of Parma: acquired L A Ducale; in
1975 merged with Florbath of Parma |
| Borsari de Parma |
Italy |
Another trading name of Borsari 1870. Launched Bouquet Egyptien |
| Borsari
e Figli , L |
Italy |
Another trading name of
Borsari 1870 |
| Borsato,
Antonio |
Italy |
Launched Miss
Fragrance |
| Bortolotti,
Pietro |
Italy |
Established in 1827 in Bologna; glass-maker; launched
Acqua di Felsina, Essenza d’Oro and Ylang-Ylang in c1910 |
| Borum
Bros |
USA |
Los Angeles; launched
Regent House in 1940 |
| Boss, Hugo |
Germany |
Established in
Frankfurt, in 1923 to make industrial
wear; were fined after the World War for associating with the Nazi’s, alleged
to have made uniforms for the SS; Hugo Boss died in 1948. Company launched first tailored lounge
suits in the 1950’s, women’s clothes added in 2001; name that has now become
synonymous with fashionable men's; an international men’s fashion giant;
launched own range of fragrances; signature fragrance was launched in 1980's,
fragrance license acquired by Proctor & Gamble in 1995. Current brands
include Boss, Hugo and Baldessarini |
| Boston
Drug Company |
USA |
Established in early 1800's
in Boston, Mass.; perfumes and toiletries; associated with and/or owned
Boston Glassworks |
| Botanic
Choice |
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Launched Avido in c2005 |
| Botot, T |
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Established by J Braque of
Jacques Brach et Cie, at 17 rue de la Paix, Paris in 1911; launched fragrances |
| Botticelli |
Italy |
Launched eponymous
fragrance |
| Bouchara,
Guy |
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Launched Théosiris in 1985,
La Selva in 1987, Babibou in 1991 and Thioris |
| Boucher Fils., Ch |
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Established by Charles
Boucher, a chemist and parfumeur; merged with Mignot to form Mignot-Boucher;
refer to M chapter 8 page 7 for more details. The images were kindly provided
by Michel Boucher,grandson of the founder. |
| Boucheron, Parfums |
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Boucheron was established
by Frederic Boucheron (1830 -1902), in 1858; a Parisian jeweller; the house
soon had a reputation for creating haute jouaillerie or sumptuous jewellery.
When Alain Boucheron, Frederic’s the great- great- grandson Alain took over
in 1980, he saw that the perfume market could be an extension of its main
business, formed Parfums Boucheron in 1988; acquired by Gucci in 2000 |
| Bouchery,
Charline |
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Of Paris; launched Dionysus
and Taormina in 1961 |
| Bouchon |
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Launched Eucalyptus in 1919, Mures and Fleurs De Pommier |
| Boucicant |
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Launched Héliotrope, Je t’dore, Essence Bouquet, Essence Violette, Eau de Cologne Royalty and Chypre Bac in c1875. |
| Boucicant, Maisón A |
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Established by Aristide Boucicault (1810 to 1877) founder of Au Bon Marché at rue de Bac, Paris; launched Au Bon Marché in 1890 and Cantilène in 1924 |
| Boudicca |
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Launched 'Wode' in 2003 |
| Bourdon, Pierre |
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Launched La Dame en Rose, La Fin D'un Été, Le Grand Tour , Route des Épices, Sous les Magnolias, all in 2015 |
| Boue,
Sœurs |
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A couture house established by sisters Sylvie Boue Montegut and Baroness Jeanne Boue d’Etreillis at 9 rue de le Paix, Paris, France in 1899; couturiers; launched - Quand les Fleurs Rêvent (1922), Pour L’Amour (1923), Cantique du Roy (1924), Bacchanale, Parfums Boue and Cytherea (1925), Pour Toujours (1926), Ambrya, Chypria and Narcyssia (1927), Côte d’Azure Roses (1930). . Opened ateliers in New York , Palm Beach, San Francisco, London and Bucharest. Associated with Marques de Elorza. Business closed in 1953 |
| Boufal |
USA |
Launched L’Air Narcisse |
| Bouhon |
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France; enameller; worked
with Hera Parfumerie |
| Bouis
& Co., Parfums Louis |
Russia |
Established in 1817; ceased in 1860; related to Rallet; unsubstantiated report that it went on trading on a very small scale till late 1880, launched Eau de Cologne, Lilas and Tuscia in c1860 |
| Bouis & Co., Parfums Jean |
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Launched Lilas in c1880. (is this the same as above?) |
| Boulanger,
Louise |
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A couture house established
by Louise Boulanger at 3 rue de Berri, Paris in 1923; catered for elite
clients such as Marlene Dietrich; launched one fragrance Louberrie in 1923;
ceased trading in 1939. |
| Bouma |
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Launched Charleston |
| Bouquet |
USA |
Launched eponymous
fragrance |
| Bouquet,
Sonia |
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Launched Quintessence |
| Bourdon,
Pierre |
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Perfumer, launched an
eponymous niche perfume line in 2015 with five fragrances: three for women
(La Dame en Rose, Sous les Magnolias, La Fin D'un Été) and two for men (Route
des Épices, Le Grand Tour). |
| Bourbon French Perfume
Manufacturing Co |
USA |
Established in 1843 as
Doussan French Perfumery in the French Quarter in New Orleans: 805 Royal
Street,N.O. 70116. Effected by Hurricane Katrina (2005) Renamed Bourbon
French Parfums - re-launched an expanded range of fragrances and now (2009)
includes the fragrances formerly sold under the name Lagniappe Oaks. |
| Bourday |
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Paris and New York; Launched eponymous fragrance in c1920, also Jasmin Rêvent, Narcisse and Fleur Defendue |
| Bourget |
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France; launched Encore, Gardenia, Jasmine, Rose and Sweet Pea in c1931 |
| Bourjois |
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Launched Bourjois Masculin
Extreme in 2000 |
| Bourjois, Parfums |
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Established by
Alexandre-Napoleon Bourjois 28 Place Vendome, Paris in 1886 when he purchased
toiletry shop from M. Ponsin, this had started in 1860; expanded into
cosmetics and perfumes. Died in 1893, the business was acquired by Ernest
Wertheimer in 1900. Also referred to as 'Bourgeois' |
| Bourse
de Toulouse |
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France; launched Toulouse Bourse |
| Bouton Co., Geo M |
USA |
New York City; aka Button Corp |
| Bouton Distributors |
USA |
Alternative trading name of Geo M Bouton, also traded as 'Bouton' . launched Springtime Fragrance - Lilac and Gardenia, Perfume 6i, Perfume 59, Aplle Blossom, Romance Night, Thrill and One Drop in c1920 |
| Bouty,
G |
USA |
Launched Essence de Lavande
Extrait Pur |
| Bouvaist, Jean |
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Tassin-la-Demi- Lune,
France; launched fragrances in the 1950’s |
| Bouvier,
J-P |
USA |
New Orleans; launched
Bouquet du Japan, Louisanna Vetiver and Louisanna Rose in c1910 |
| Bowden
& Co., Wm |
USA |
Houston, Texas; launched
Houston Girl and Houston Shirt in 1928 |
| Bowker |
USA |
Boston, Massachusetts;
launched Odeur du Bois in 1880 |
| Bowling
de Nice |
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Launched Claire D |
| Bowman
Drug Co |
USA |
Oakland, California;
launched Derella in 1930 |
| Boyata
Laboratories |
USA |
Grinnell, Iowa, launched
Boyata’s |
| Boyd
Manufacturing Co |
USA |
Birmingham, Alabama; launched Heart of Roses, Black Cat, Fib de Reve, Brown Beauty and L Nola in c1925 |
| Boyer |
USA |
14 rue Taranne, Paris;
possibly a powder manufacturer operative around 1900, launched Eau de
Crames |
| Boyer, Paul |
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Paris; launched
fragrances in c1940 to 1950’s |
| Boyle,
John G |
USA |
Saginaw, Mi; launched
Beauté d’Or in 1933 |
| Boz
Fragrances |
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Launched eponymous
fragrance |
| Bozzini |
Italy |
Launched eponymous
fragrance |
| B'prime |
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Launched The Race for Men,
The Race for Women and w.w.2000+1s n c2000 |
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