| Larbalestier, Philippe | UK |
(1755 to 1861) established in 1812, originally at 45 Broad Street then to Charing Cross, Jersey; a high class jeweller and perfumer; Queen Victoria granted Royal Warrant in 1847 | |||
| Larcy | Paris; launched Mea Culpa in 1950 | ||||
| Lareine et Cie | Launched fragrances in c1900. Associated with Boots the Chemist. | ||||
| Larimore Laboratories | USA |
New York; launched Lari in 1925 | |||
| Larkin | USA |
New York; mail order; fragrances | |||
| Laroche, E | Germany |
Possible of Germany; launched Eau de Cologne | |||
| Laroche, Parfums Guy | Born 16th July 1923 in La Rochelle, France. In 1957 opens first salon
at 37 avenue Franklin Roosevelt, Paris in 1957; famous for his ‘little
black dress’; first perfume Fidji launched in 1966. Dies on 17th February
1989. Company now part of L'Oreal group with Van der Kemp as the chief designer (1999). |
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| Laroona Perfumery Co | Aus |
Melbourne, launched Héliotrope in c1900 | |||
| Lartigue & Co | Designers, labels and artwork, c1920's and 1930's | ||||
| Lasco | 6 Cite Paradis, Paris; a trading company c1926; launched Butterfly and Corysé in 1926 | ||||
| Lascoff Laboratories | USA |
New York; launched Golden Anniversary in 1948 | |||
| Lasegue | Established by Arthur Lasegue in 1910 at 8 rue de Reims, Maisons-Alfont, Seine; perfumes and cosmetic; mainly powders.Launched Brilliantine, Clair Bois, Jaspe, Triomphe des Allies, Vent du Pacifique and Vent de Printemps in c1920 | ||||
| Lassen, Parfums | Established by Christian Riese Lassen, launched RisingWave | ||||
| Laszlo Inst. Ltd, Erno | Launched a fragrance | ||||
| Latina | Korea |
Launched eponymous fragrance | |||
| Latitude Ocean SA, Parfums | France - launched Latitude | ||||
| Latour Products Inc | USA |
Launched Ondine in 1958 | |||
| Latour, Jean | Launched Étui Vert in 1950 | ||||
| Latour, Rémy | Paris, launched fragrance | ||||
| Lattafa Perfumes | Launched Raghba in c2010 | ||||
| Lauda, Niki | Austria |
Famous Formula 1 racing car driver of the 1980's, launched Nicki Lauda as an edt and as an after-shave in 1978 | |||
| Laudamiel, Christophe | Up and coming ‘nose’ in IFF (2003) created Polo Blue for Ralph Lauren and launched Iconosma in 2004 | ||||
| Lauder, Estée | USA |
Born Estée Mentzer of Hungarian descent in Queens New York. First worked in a beauty parlour, her uncle, a ‘skin doctor’ taught her how to make skin creams, which she successfully tried out on her customers. Marries Joseph Lauder, together start Estée Launder in 1946, her son Léonard now runs the company. First perfume Youth Dew was launched in 1953. Owns former independents such as Bobbi Brown, Mac, Stila, Aveda, Donna Karen, Tommy Hilfiger cosmetics and Jo Malone, as wells as Clinique, Aramis, Prescriptives and Origins; under the Estee Launder Companies - abbreviated to ELC. Floated on the Stock Exchange in 1995. She died in New York on 25.04.2004 . |
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| Lauder Companies , Estée | USA |
Owns former independents such as Bobbi Brown, Mac, Stila, Aveda, Donna Karen, Tommy Hilfiger cosmetics and Jo Malone, as wells as Clinique, Aramis, Prescriptives and Origins; under the Estee Launder Companies - abbreviated to ELC. | |||
| Lauder Luxury Fragrance Holdings, Estée | USA |
Bought Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle and Le labo and Editions de Parfumms Frédéric Malle in 2014, By Killian in 2016 | |||
| Laugier, Pere et Fils | Established at l'abbe no. 26, rue Bourg, Paris in 1814 , launched Bouquet de la Reine, Eau de Montagnes Russe, Jonquille, Vanilla, Verviene and Jokey Club in c1884 Mousseline in c1844 | ||||
| Laundry | USA |
Los Angeles based fashion brand launched eponymous debut fragrance under licensing arrangements with Falic Fashion Group in 1013 | |||
| Laura | Launched a fragrance of the same name | ||||
| Laure Co | USA |
West 29th St., New York; launched Buds, Chypre, Faure, Gardenia, Le Plume, Pierre L'Vergne and Yolande in c1930 | |||
| Laure, Christine | Launched a fragrance of the same name in 2012 | ||||
| Laurece | Associated with Harmony | ||||
| Lauraine de Paris | Launched Les Parfums in c1960 | ||||
| Laurel Co | USA |
New York; launched fragrances in association with Fontanes | |||
| Lauren Limited | Canada |
Toronto; launched Sky Gardenin 1945 | |||
| Lauren, Perfumes Ralph | USA |
Ralph Lifschitz was born in the Bronx, New York on 14th October 1939 the youngest son of Russian immigrants. Established first men’s-wear company Polo in 1968, he became the first ‘fashion life-style’ designers for he supplied not only clothing but also underwear, shoes, luggage and fragrances. Launched first fragrance Lauren in 1978. It is now part of L’Oréal. | |||
| Laurena, Marie | Launched fragrance of the same name | ||||
| Laurene | USA |
Established by J.L.Plum Co of Iowa City, Iowa; launched Violet in 1910 | |||
| Laurensix | USA |
Launched Eyelash, Nevada and Winchester | |||
| Laurent Beauté , Yves Saint | Also referred to as Parfums Yves Saint Laurent. Established by Yves Saint-Laurent, born in 1936 in Oran in Algeria. Established own fashion house in 1961 after he left Christian Dior. Established Yves Saint Laurent Beauté to market beauty products. In 1999 Gucci reached agreement with Francois Pinault (PPR) to acquire his stake in Sanofi Beauté for £625 million so acquired YSL, (YSL Beauté), Signature fragrance 'Y' launched in 1964. Died 1st June 2008 of a brain tumor aged 71 |
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| Laurent, C.H. | Paris; launched Le Lilas de C Laurent in 1922 | ||||
| Laurent, Marine Marie | Launched Praliné Fantasy | ||||
| Laurent, René | Swiss |
Geneva, launched Femme en Rouge | |||
| Leurent, Robert | Launched Dernier À Tout in c1940 and Tendre Accord in 1944 | ||||
| Laurent, Roger | Launched Oriental | ||||
| Lauriane de Paris | Launched a fragrance in 1960 | ||||
| Laurier du | Paris. Launched Lily of the Valley in 1910 | ||||
| Lauthe | Toulouse, France; launched Cite Rose and Myself in 1953 | ||||
| Laussey, Pierre | Launched Disclosure and Super Time Bomb | ||||
| Lautier Fils | Established in 1795 in Grasse; mainly essential oils; represented by F R Arnold & Co in USA; in 1855 J.B.Lautier was succeeded by M Rance, launched Eau de Rose Concentrées | ||||
| Lauzia, Profumeria | Italy |
Rome; launched Aqua di Colonia in 1925 | |||
| Lavande | Launched Eau de Lavande, Essence de Lavande, Fleurs de Alpes, Lavande des Alpes, Lavandin Essence | ||||
| Lavanila Laboratories | Line of vanilla-based fragrances established in 2007 by Laura DiGirolamo and Danielle Raynor. Lavanila reportedly uses a “healthy” formula with “treatment benefits” from antioxidants and vitamins | ||||
| Lavarenne, Parfums | Established in Paris in 1948, and became Panouge in 1984 | ||||
| Lavault, André | Paris; launched Jodelle in 1927 | ||||
| Lavera | Launched Body Spa Coconut Dreams and Body Spa Lavender Secrets in 2010 | ||||
| Laverne | USA |
Launched Apple Blossom | |||
| Lavigne, Avril | Canada |
Pop star, launched signature fragrance Black Star in conjuction with P&G Prestige in 2008, Forbidden Rose in 2010, Wild Rose in 2011 | |||
| Lawrence Co | USA |
Laguna Beach, California; Launched Strictly Tailored in 1946 | |||
| Lawrence Inc | USA |
Philadelphia; Launched Rosée d'Nite, Sweet Marcia, Une Fleur in c1930 | |||
| Lawrence, Thomas | Launched Agnés, Gazal, Ceola, Enza in c1980 | ||||
| Laymons | USA |
Spencer, Indiana; launched La France and Tea Time in 1940 | |||
| Layta, Joseph M | USA |
St Louis; launched Leyats in 1907 | |||
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