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  2. Perfume - Wikipedia

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    Perfume (UK: / ˈ p ɜː f j uː m /, US: / p ər ˈ f j uː m / ⓘ) is a mixture of fragrant essential oils or aroma compounds (fragrances), fixatives and solvents, usually in liquid form, used to give the human body, animals, food, objects, and living-spaces an agreeable scent. [1]

  3. List of perfumes - Wikipedia

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    English Fern: Penhaligon's: William Henry Penhaligon: c.1911 Narcisse Noir: Caron: Ernest Daltroff: 1912 L'Heure Bleue: Guerlain: Jacques Guerlain [10] [11] 1912 Quelques Fleurs: Houbigant: Robert Bienaimé: 1912 Un Air Embaumé: Rigaud Henri Rigaud 1912 Lubinette: Lubin Perfumes [13] 1913 April Violets: Yardley: c.1913 Muguet: Coty, Paris ...

  4. Eau de Cologne - Wikipedia

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    The original Eau de Cologne is a spirit-citrus perfume launched in Cologne in 1709 by Giovanni Maria Farina (1685–1766), an Italian perfume maker from Santa Maria Maggiore, Valle Vigezzo. In 1708, Farina wrote to his brother Jean Baptiste: "I have found a fragrance that reminds me of an Italian spring morning, of mountain daffodils and orange ...

  5. Eau de toilette - Wikipedia

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    Perfume formulas 1910. Eau de toilette is a weaker concentration of fragrance than perfume. [10] [11] The concentration of aromatic ingredients is typically as follows (ascending concentration): Splash and after shave: 1–3% aromatic compounds; Eau de Cologne (EdC): Citrus type perfumes with about 2–6% perfume concentrate aromatic compounds [12]

  6. History of perfume - Wikipedia

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    The perfume references are part of a larger text called Brihat-Samhita written by Varāhamihira, an Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer living in the city of Ujjain. He was one of the ‘nine jewels’ in the court of Vikramaditya. The perfume portion mainly deals with the manufacture of perfumes to benefit ‘royal personages’.

  7. Fragrances of the World - Wikipedia

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    Some 8,000 perfumes were profiled in the 2015 printed edition of Fragrances of the World, accompanied by brand name, date, fragrance family and gender.The online database, updated weekly, archives profiles of over 17,000 perfumes, listing brand name, corporate group, creative director, gender, perfumer, date, country of origin, bottle designer, fragrance family, an image, an olfactory pyramid ...

  8. Chypre - Wikipedia

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    Chypre by Coty, advertisement in French Vogue, 1937 Chypre is French for Cyprus.. The term chypre is French for the island of Cyprus.Its connection to perfumery originated with the first composition to feature the bergamot-labdanum-oakmoss accord, François Coty's perfume Chypre from 1917 (now preserved at the Osmothèque), whose name was inspired by the fact that its raw materials came ...

  9. Category:Perfumes - Wikipedia

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    List of celebrity-branded perfumes; Chanel Chance; Chanel No. 5; Chanel No. 19; Chanel No. 22; Charlie (fragrance) Chypre; Citron; CK One; Classique (fragrance) Clive Christian No. 1; Coco (perfume) Coco Mademoiselle; Cool Water (perfume) Cosmetic packaging; Cosmos (standard) Cour des Senteurs; Cuir de Russie; Curious (fragrance)