Esprit de Phantom by Phantom of the Opera c1988
Esprit de Phantom for women was aunched in 1988. Created during the Phantom play craze by Creative Fragrances, Inc. This scent was commissioned to be sold during intermission at the shows. Limited...
View ArticleOcean Dream by Giorgio Beverly Hills c1996
Ocean Dream by Giorgio Beverly Hills: launched in 1996 in association with Designer Parfums and Proctor & Gamble. Created by Alberto Morillas. Ocean Dream was inspired by the beach's omnipresence...
View ArticleLiz Claiborne by Liz Claiborne c1986
Liz Claiborne by Liz Claiborne: launched in 1986. This is the first fragrance by designer Liz Claiborne. Created by the perfumers at IFF (International Flavors & Fragrances). The idea was for the...
View ArticleGarwood's Standard Perfumes
Philadelphia; claimed established in 1852; most likely c1873; a subsidiary of Schandein & Lind in c1900; launched a range of fragrances in the first quarter of 20th century.Established by Harry...
View ArticleChaos by Donna Karan c1994
Chaos by Donna Karan: launched in 1994.The idea of the fragrance was to enhance one's own personal scent, subtly. Annemarie Iverson, a reporter, in the 1995 book Annals of Improbable Research explains...
View ArticleHeure Intime by Vigny c1933
Heure Intime by Vigny: launched in 1933. Created by perfumer Jacques Vogel.Fragrance Composition:So what does it smell like? It is classified as an aldehydic woody, floral amber fragrance for women. It...
View ArticleGrain de Folie by Parfums Nicky Verfaillie c1981
Grain de Folie by Parfums Nicky Verfaillie (Monique "Nicky" Verfaillie): launched in 1982.A verbatim translation of "Grain de Folie" is "grain of frivolity."In 1984, Rosemarie Stack, wife of late actor...
View ArticleChristian Lacroix by Christian Lacroix c1999
Christian Lacroix by Christian Lacroix: launched in 1999. The fragrance, created by Sophia Grojsman, is strongly inspired by Lacroix's native region of sunny Provence. It was first only available at...
View ArticleDark Brilliance by Lentheric c1946
Dark Brilliance by Lentheric: launched in 1946.Fragrance Composition:So what does it smell like? It was a heavy, sweet floral perfume on a warm animalic, spicy, ambery base. Heavy on the acacia.Top...
View ArticleYouthful Secrets Formerly Fantasy Perfumes Designer Imposter Perfumes
Youthful Secrets (formerly Fantasy Perfumes) distributed their versions of popular perfumes, otherwise known as "designer imposter perfumes". The "Youthful Secrets" brand was sold by the Seta...
View ArticleAnny Blatt
Anny Blatt, a French designer, famous for her knitwear clothing. She was one of the first to launch hand knitted clothing for women.The perfumes of Anny Blatt:1934 Parfum d'Anny1946 Anny Blatt Parfum...
View ArticleLa Route d'Emeraude by Isabey c1924
La Route d'Emeraude by Isabey: launched in 1924. Originally created by Isabey's chief perfumer, Robert Bienaimé.The fanciful name refers to the so-called Emerald Route. The route delivered precious...
View ArticleMagic Beat by Max Factor c1986
In 1986, Max Factor released Magic Beat, it's trio of fragrances specifically designed for teenagers in conjunction with singer Michael Jackson.Magic Beat was under a license from Michael Jackson to...
View ArticleIvoire de Balmain c1979
Ivoire de Balmain: launched in 1979. Created by Michel Hy and Francis Camail of Florasynth. Pierre Balmain stated that he was inspired by his lifelong "desire to create elegance and beauty for...
View ArticleCallot Soeurs
Callot Soeurs was a couture house established in 1895 by three sisters Marie Callot Gerber, Marthe Callot Bertrand and Regine Callot Chantrelle at 9-10 avenue Matignon, Paris.The sisters were famous...
View ArticleCB Rocca
CB Rocca of Paris, France, launched a range of perfumes.The perfumes of Rocca:1897 Narcisse1897 Wonderful1920 Brise d’Or1920 Evéil des Roses1920 Nigella des Indes1920 Oliane1920 Paradis Revi1920...
View ArticleAllez Hop by Jovoy c1924
Allez Hop by Jovoy: launched in 1924.Fragrance Composition:So what does it smell like? It was reportedly a floral fragrance for women.Bottles:Allez Hop! was contained in a most amusing bottle in the...
View ArticleVariations by Carven c1971
Variations by Carven: launched in 1971.Fragrance Composition:So what does it smell like? It is classified as a green floral oriental fragrance for women with a chypre base. It begins with a green top...
View ArticleToujours Moi by Corday c1923
Toujours Moi by Corday: launched in 1923 in France, in USA by 1924. Toujours Moi (Always Me) started life as the favored incense used in the Notre Dame cathedral of France. Hundreds of years later in...
View ArticleDonna Karan New York by Donna Karan c1992
Donna Karan New York by Donna Karan: launched in September 1992. Created by Jean-Claude Delville and Pierre Wargnye.Spurred by her husband Stephan Weiss' desire to leave a lasting legacy beyond her...
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