Corinthea   Launched a fragrance in 1950
Cornette & Co ., H
Paris; launched a fragrance in 1930
Corning & Brown, W.O
USA
New York; launched a fragrance in c1880
Corominas, E Nogues
Argentina
Buenos Aires; cosmetics and fragrances; launched a fragrance in 1920
Corondo Manufacturing Co
USA
Saint Paul, MN; launched a fragrance in 1935
Corot, Les Parfums
USA
Established by Wally Blaustein in New York in c1940; launched fragrances
Correani, Ugo
Italy
Launched a fragrance
Corsini Perfumery Co., The
Established in c1900; associated with Barden & Co
Corson, Ralph R, & Co
UK
England; launched fragrances in 1925
Cort Cosmetics
USA
Launched a fragrance in the 1950’s
Cortés, Hermanos
Spain
Established in Barcelona in c1920; launched fragrances; not a financial success; ceased trading in c1926
Corvette
USA
A division of Chevy America the marketing arm of General Motors Marketing; launched a fragrance
Coryn G
Launched a fragrance
Corysé Perfumerie
Paris perfumery company established in 1919; bought by Maurice Blanchet in 1929
Corysé Salomé
64 rue de la Chaussée-d’Antin, Paris; established by Maurice Blanchet when he merged Salomé with Corysé in 1929. Later moved to Place de l’Opera, Paris
Cosby
UK
Launched a fragrance
Cosko-Vicos
Launched a fragrance
Cosma, Tino
Italy
Launched a fragrance
Cosmair Inc.
USA
New York; subsidiary; The Designer Fragrances Div distributors of fragrances in the USA; associated with L’Oréal
Cosmalia
A small French company; reproductions , e.g. of Napoleon Bonaparte's edc used when in exile on St Helena
Cosmedias   Paris-based publisher of Beauty Business News and sister magazine International Cosmetic News (ICN)
Cosmetic Chemical Co
Hawaii
Launched a fragrance; associated with Bronzini
Cosmetic Products
USA
New York; launched a fragrance in 1925
Cosmetico
Italy
Launched a fragrance
Cosmetics Inc
USA
Nashville, Tennessee; launched a fragrance in 1950
Cosmetics To Go
Launched a range of fragrances
Cosmétiques Laboratories
USA
Portland, Oregon; associated with Doron/Duville; launched a range of fragrances
Cosmia Laboratories
USA
New York; established in 1934; launched a fragrance
Cosmic Art
USA
New York; launched a range of fragrances in the mid 1920’s
Cosmocair
Launched a fragrance in c1985
Cosmydor
Paris; launched a fragrance in 1920
Cospar et Cie
Fragrance suppliers of France; also launched fragrances
Costamor
USA
A niche line from Elizabeth Wright, inspired by her memories of Costa Rica: launched in 2010
Costes, Hôtel   Launched fragrances of same name Costes No1 and No2
Costume Nationale
Italy
Fashion design house established by Ennio and Carlo Capasa. Debut fragrance, Scent, launched in 2002
Côte d’Azur, Perfumeries
Grasse; launched a fragrance in 1980
Côte Bastide   Provence-inspired line of home fragrances, personal fragrances and bath & body items established by Nicole Houques.
Côte, Irene D
USA
New York; launched a fragrance in 1931
Coterie   Members-only beauty website collaborated with Demeter Fragrance Library to launch 'Noteworthy' in 2012
Cotswold Perfumer Ltd, The:
UK
Manufacturers of fine English fragrances and allied products; Bourton-on-the-Water, Cheltenham, also do a One-Day perfumery course (2000).
Cottan, Docteur
Perfumes, cosmetics and toiletry shop established by Dr Cottan in 1832 at 40 rue de Châteaudon, Paris: in 1840 it was renamed as ‘La Parfumerie de la Societe Hygienque du Docteur Cottan, later moved to 55 rue de Rivoli: unusual luxurious presentations in the 1920’s
Cottance, Bagot et Cie
35 rue de Turbigo, Paris; launched fragrances
Cottan-Porte
Later trading name for Docteur Cottan
Cotton, Cyrus L.
USA
Earlville, New York, active in c1880 of 'Perfume, Flavoring Extracts, Toilet Requisites, etc.
Cotton Perfume & Extract Co, The
USA
Established by Cyrus L Cotton in Earlville, New York in c1890
Cotton Perfumes, H
USA
Established by Henry Cotton; manufacturer of men’s fragrances and toiletries
Cotton's, Henry
Italy
Rome? Sportswear house launched a fragrance for men in 2006
Coty
Born François-Joseph-Marie Sportorno in Ajaccio Corsica in 1874. In 1900 moves to 23 place Vendome, Paris. 1904 adopts variation of his mother's name Coti, into Coty to sound more Parisian chic. Starts Maison de Coty in 1905 in a two-roomed perfume shop. Launched over 50 fragrances from 1905 till his death in 1934. Vincent Robert takes over as chief perfumer;
Coty , The Coty Manufacturing Company Ltd
UK
Established in 1932 due increase restriction on imports - Coty also establsihed factories in South America, Mexico, USA and other European countries. A new company was incorporated in 1933 in France
Coty Inc
USA
In 1939 quoted on New York Stock Exchange, run by Beauty International a division of European Brands Group Ltd. the majority owner.
Coty cont   In 1992 Benckiser Corp (part of the Pfizer Corp) buys Coty and in 1998 establishes a $15m state-of-the-art factory in Pudong, China (2003). In 2005 buys Unilever's fragrance business, folded into Coty's Lancaster Group Worldwide; included were Unilever fragrance brands Calvin Klein, Cerruti, Vera Wang, Chloe, and Lagerfeld. Company re-named Coty Prestige . The former Coty mansion is now a perfume museum.
Coty cont   The now global brand and today (2013) relatively few fragrances are produced under the Coty brand name itself; most of Coty’s business derives from other brands in the Coty portfolio. Fragrance houses divided into two Identities - see below
Coty cont   Other brand names and subsidiaries; Calgon, Chicago, , Chanson d'Eau, Claire, Cutex, Gisele Denis, The Healing Garden, Jovan (Quintessence), Lancaster, Margaret Astor, Man & Woman, Pierre Robert, Route 66, Rimmel, Sensiq, Stetson, , Vanilla Fields, and Tue-Sai Kan.
Coty Beauty   Produces mass market brands : follow link to views brands
Coty Prestige   Formerly the Lancaster Group, markets prestige (department store) fragrance brands - follow link to views brands
Coty, Ernest
Original shop established by M. de Bertalot at 8 bis, rue Martel, Paris in 1917; Ernest Coty and his wife with financial support from the perfume exporters Orosdi-Back acquired the business; managed by Leon Orosdi. Intentionally traded on similar lines, even down to the packaging as Francois Coty, who took them to court; this ruined business although Ernest Coty produced his own fragrances and cosmetics under own name till the mid 1930’s
Coudrai-Roseau
USA
Established by Donald H Mac Winter in Columbus, Ohio; launched a fragrance
Coudray, Parfumerie E.
A small perfumery and cosmetic shop established by M. Maugenet & Dr Edmond Coudray (a chemist) at 348 rue saint-Honore, Paris in 1882, family business till Edouard Colmant acquired major interest in 1910.
Company re-launched in c2000
Count Dorelis Ltd
USA
New York; launched fragrances in 1945; affiliated to Prince de Bourbon
Courdet, Lucienne
French designer; did work for Grenoville
Courréges, Parfums
A division of the Fashion house Courréges; established by André Courréges in Paris in 1961; became involved with accessory design. Signature fragrance 'Empriente' launched in 1971, Courréges Parfums acquired by L’Oreal in 1994.
Court Perfumery
USA
New York; launched a fragrance in 1898
Court, Bruno   Grasse; producer of essential oils and fragrances; established in 1812; major supplier to other perfume companies; launched own perfumes in the 1920’s
Cousu de Fil Blanc
French niche brand launched the Shaman’s Herbs collection in 2011