Martial et Armand Perfumes

Martial et Armand,  (Mahr-see-al ay Arm-ahn) couture house of 10 place Vendome, Paris.

L’Arte di Gucci by Gucci c1991

 L'Arte di Gucci: launched in 1991. Composed by the perfumers at Roure, it was the first new women's fragrance by Gucci in more than five years.

Parfums D'Heraud

Parfums D'Heraud was established in 1920 by Delphin Heraud at 3 rue de la Sobliers, Courbevoie, Seine, in the Parisian suburbs. Specializing in the production of perfumes, cosmetics, and toiletries, the company became renowned for its opulent and luxurious presentations. Notably, some of the finest examples of early 20th-century luxury packaging were crafted for D'Heraud by celebrated artisans such as Lucien Gaillard and René Lalique, whose work contributed to the brand's distinguished reputation.

Despite its early success, the company seems to have gradually faded from public view. The last recorded advertisement for Parfums D'Heraud dates back to 1936, marking the end of its known commercial activity.

Parfums Marquis of Paris

Parfums Marquis of Paris, established by Remy Marquis, and located at 1 Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, France.

The company was mainly active during the 1920s and produced toiletries, perfumes and cosmetics, as well as producing such items for other perfumers for use under their own name, primarily for export.

Maudy & De Musset Perfumes

Maudy of 7 rue Lilas, Colombes (Seine) France, was established in 1928 by Adrienne Foy,  they were affiliated to de Musset and produced luxury presentations..

De Musset was established in New York in 1928 by Marcel Foy in New York in 1928; launched a range of fragrances in c1920 and 1930's and remained in business of short duration. Associated with Legrain.

Parfums Blondell

Parfums Blondell was established in 1928 by Les Fourrures E. Blondell. Like other fur companies in the 1920s, such as Les Fourrures Weil and Les Fourrures Max, Blondell decided to introduce their own line of perfumes which would be suitable for wearing with furs. 

Parfumerie de Burmann, Burdin & Marc Isanbel

Parfumerie de Burmann, was established in 1934 at a shop originally located at 70 avenue des Champs-Elysees in France, and later at 4 rue de la Verrerie, Paris. The company name was derived from those of the joint founders, Stephane Burdin and Andre Baumann.

Ganna Walska Perfumes

Ganna Walska Perfumes, Inc. of Paris & New York. The company was established in 1927 by Ganna Walska d'Eighnhorn Fraenkel Cochran McCormick (born Hanna Puacz in 1887), an untalented soprano opera singer originally from Poland (Brest-Litovsk, Russian Empire). Ganna is a Russian form of Hannah, and Walska "reminiscent of her favorite music, the waltz."

The Perfumes of Gaby Mono

Gaby Mono was a Parisian fashion designer who launched a couple fragrances in the 1920s under her name. Gaby Mono's boutique was located at 18, place Vendôme. She was very successful and had branches in Cannes, boulevard de La Croisette; Deauville; and Aix-les-Bains.

These are considered very rare and desirable to both fashion historians and perfume bottle collectors alike.

The perfumes of Gaby Mono:

• Femme Heureuse
• Cannes, Deauville

COUTAU-BEGARIE, 2004:

GABY MONO. "Cannes, Deauville Gaby Mono."
Small spherical blown glass bottle, with cap, label tulip gold tassel, in its case-hatbox, interior fabric and lace, with its label. H: 6.5 cm. P. O. (Sealed). € 150/180

Les Parfums Sterlé

Les Parfums Sterlé, a notable venture by the Parisian jeweler Pierre Sterlé, emerged in the 1950s, marking an elegant intersection between haute couture jewelry and the art of perfumery. Founded by Sterlé, renowned for his exquisite jewelry designs, the perfume line reflected the same opulence and sophistication that characterized his precious creations. His approach to fragrances was not merely about scent but an extension of his unique aesthetic vision.

The perfume range was launched during a time when Paris was the epicenter of fashion and luxury, and Les Parfums Sterlé was well-positioned to capture the essence of this glamorous era. The 1950s were marked by a return to grandeur after the war, and Sterlé's fragrances embodied this resurgence with their luxurious and refined profiles. The bottles, designed to echo the artistry of Sterlé’s jewelry, were crafted with meticulous attention to detail, often adorned with intricate patterns and luxurious materials that complemented the elegance of the scents they held.

Sterlé's foray into perfumery was a natural extension of his jewelry business, reflecting the same high standards of craftsmanship and aesthetic sensitivity. Each fragrance in the Les Parfums Sterlé collection was designed to evoke a sense of exclusivity and sophistication, aligning with the brand’s reputation for luxury. This perfume line, while perhaps overshadowed by the broader landscape of mid-century fragrance offerings, remains a fascinating example of how the worlds of high fashion and fine perfumery can intersect, creating a legacy that is as rich in scent as it is in style.