Ague de Colonia
San Lorenzo, Ibiza; launched fragrances
Aguilera, Christina   Launched signature fragrance 'Xposed' in 2004 in association with P&G Prestige Beauté
Ahava Products
Israel
Launched a line of natural health and beauty products, produced in association with Dead Sea Cosmetics, formulated from the rejuvenating minerals of the Dead Sea, combined with plant extracts and aromatic oils.
Aiach, Alain A   Launched 'Agathe'
Aid Laboratories
USA
Launched fragrances in 1934
Aidees
UK
Devon; launched a range of fragrances
Aigner Parfums
Germany
The fragrance branch of German luxury leather goods brand Etienne Aigner
Aigner, Etienne
Germany
A well-known German designer and perfumer; moved to Paris; catch phrase is "Small is boring".
Airness   Malamine Koné, ex-boxer established sportswear brand , reported to be the # 1 French sportswear brand, partnered up with L'Oréal in 2008 and launched 3 Eaux de Toilette
Air-Val International
Spain
Launched fragrances on behalf of 20th Century Fox and Walt Disney; of Barcelona, Spain
AJ Co
USA
Possibly established by Andrew Jergens; launched a fragrance
A Lab on Fire
USA
New York. Established in 2011. Associated with the S-Perfume label, launched their debut scent, L’Anonyme ou OP-1475-A in April 2011
Aj Arabia
AUE
Niche perfume house based in Abu Dhabi. Launched Black I and Black II in 2014
Ajmal Perfumes
Dubai
A family business originally selling agarwood oil (oud); now offer their own lines of perfumes, selling both by mail order and in retail stores throughout the Gulf States.(2005)
Ajne Parfumerie and Apothecary
USA
An all-natural line of ready-made and custom perfumes based in Carmel, California; debut fragrance 2006
Akbar, Adnan
Launched a range of fragrances
Akon
USA
Rapper - launched a debut set of fragrances for men and women named after his 2006 album Konvicted
Akoya
Jewellers; launched a fragrance
Akram
Launched a fragrance
Akron Extract & Chemicals
USA
Akron, Ohio; launched fragrance in 1895
Akturk
Turkey
Ismir; launched fragrances
Al Ameerat , Areej
UAE
Specializes in exceptional Dehen al Oudhs from India, Burma, Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia. Launched 'Areej Al-Ameerat' . By appointment only. Areejalameerat.com.
Al Qasimi, Sheikha Lubna
UAE
First Arab woman finance minister; launched signature fragrance in 2007
Al Sharq, Sar Sahar
Bahrian
Launched fragrances
Alada
Launched a fragrance
Aladdin Fragrances   Established in 1986 and are the current owner of ex-Shulton brand Santa Fé, and ex-Houbigant's Lutece and Raffinee
Alain, Robaire
Launched a range of fragrances in c1962
Alain-Ritchie
USA
Launched fragrances in c1940
Alba-Nizzi, Pierre   Launched 'Alba-Nizzi'
Albavera
France; launched a range of fragrances in c1925
Alberscheim, Dr M
Germany
Also known as Alberscheim; of Frankfurt; launched a range pf toiletries and fragrance active c1920 to 1935. He died in 1919 the work was continued by his nephew Walter Carsch.
The company was aryanized in 1938 under the name DR.Korthaus KG.
The central shop was completely destroyed during the Kristallnacht and in 1939 the perfumer and his wife went in exile
Albert & Bermon
Grasse; fragrance manufacturers (c1880-1900)
Alberta Parfum
Launched a fragrance
Alchera
A fragrance and cosmetic house
Alcina
Launched a fragrance
Aldo
Canada
Footwear and accessories brand launched debut fragrance ' A is for Aldo' in February 2012
Alen Mak Ltd
Bulgaria
Establsihed in 1892 in Plovdiv - perfumes. www.alenmak.bg
Alessandro Dell'Acqua
Italy
Design house established in 1996, luxury toiletry and bath products; launched debut fragrance in 2001 in association with Euroitalia.; purchased by the Redwall Group in 2003.
Alexa Inc
USA
New York; associated with Martin de Botelito, fragrances c1946
Alexander, Jane
USA
Valley Stream, New York; launched a fragrance in 1945
Alexandrine
10 rue Aubert, Paris, in the 19th century; manufacturer of gloves; launched a range of fragrances in 1925
Alfin Fragrances Inc
USA
New York; also a distributor
Alfriston Perfumery
UK
Alfriston, Sussex
Alford & Holt
USA
Luxury men’s skin care brand launched an eponymous fragrance for men in October 2009
AlfYellow Sung
USA
Launched a fragrance in 1990 in association with Riviera Concepts
Algerien, Parc du Palais
Algeria
Presented a fragrance at the 1876 Expo
Algodón, Don   Launched a range of fragrances
Alhambra, Parfumerie
Spain
Launched a fragrance
Alice & Peter   A range from Gerald Ghislain of niche line Histoires de Parfums, launched in 2012
Alibis Fragrances
RSA
Fragrances sold exclusively at Mavericks Revue Bar, Cape, South Africa
Aliman, S J
Canada
Toronto; a perfumer c1920
Al-Kimiya
EU
Niche line from Sergio Momo of the Italian brand XerJoff, debutedt with 8 fragrances in 2014
All Blacks
NZ
Launched a fragrance
All My Children   A 'soap' opera; launched fragrances; second 'Fusion' in 2005
     
Allan Cosmetic Co
USA
Established by Katherine A Allan in New York; active in from c1920 to 1930’s
Allan, Roger S
USA
New York; launched fragrances in c1930
Allan’s Fine Perfumes
USA
St Louis; active in early 1900’s
Allan-Pfeiffer Chemical Co
USA
St Louis; also produced a range of fragrances in c1910
Allen & Pearce
UK
Bristol; a perfume company operative in late 1800 and early 1900’s
Allen Perfumer
USA
Detroit, Michigan; perfumery (c1920-1940’s)
Allen, Lucretia
USA
New York; perfumer (c1930-1940)
Allen-Browne
UK
Henfield, Sussex; range of fragrances in 1910’s and 1920’s
Alliance Art Products Co
USA
Alliance, Ohio; launched a fragrance in 1927
Alliance Boots   See under 'Boots' in Volume B chapter 7 page 3 for details
Alliance UniChem
USA
Manufacturers
Allied Products Inc
Launched a fragrance in 1939
Allied Toiletries
USA
New York; launched a range of fragrances in c1944
Allonga
Launched a fragrance
Almay Hypo-Allergenic Cosmetics and Perfumes
UK
Buckinghamshire; now part of Revlon (2001)
Almay Pharmaceutical
USA
New York; launched a range of fragrances
Alo Cosmetics
USA
Fort Lauderdale, Florida; launched a fragrance
Aloe Crème Laboratories Inc
Launched a fragrance
Aloha Beauty
Launched a range of fragrances
Alpert & Co, Herp
Mexican/American singer famous in the 1960’ and 70’s; launched range of cosmetics
Alpha Emu   Launched a fragrance
Alphonse, Parfum
USA
New York; launched fragrances in 1946
Alpy   Vaucluse, France; launched a fragrance in 1920
Alquimia   Launched ' Relaxing Lavender Water'
Al Rehab
UAE
Dubai. Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies and Perfumes
Alsti
French natural beauty care company; launched a range of edt's and perfume oils