subject: How Much You Know About Perfume? [print this page] If you want to become a charming and elegant lady, you can't live without perfume. So many women love perfume more than anything else. But how much you know about perfume? Do you know the development history of perfume?
14th century
To obey the order of Hungary Elizabeth queen, the first bottle of perfume was developed. It was named as Hungary Water. The prescription of this perfume is familiar with the modern herbal tea which has a good effect to treat various diseases caused by coldness and wetness.
In the year of 1709
In 1709, an Italian John Falina made use of the basil flower oil, mount vanilla, rosemary, other mixed spices and alcohol to develop a kind of magic fragment smell liquid in Cologne, Germany. It was called "Cologne Water". European royal family showed an extraordinary enthusiasm for cologue perfume.
In the year of 1853
Pierre Guerlain greatly admired Napoleon III's Queen Eugenie. As her wedding gifts, he specially made a magic water Eau Impriale for her. It is said that when the Queen had migraine attacks, she would make use of this Eau Impriale to ease the pain.
In the year of 1889
The second-generation perfumer Amy Guerlain created Jicky perfume. He was the first person to use synthetic fragrances, such as vanillin and linalool which made a key step in the perfume manufacturing history. Without these raw materials, the fragrances today will not exist.
In the year of 1904
The perfume guru Mr. Coty put his first perfume LaRose Jaquemino in a magnificent Baccarat crystal bottle and made it on sale. The perfect container met women's visual desire and it also witnessed the birth of an unprecedented scale of the perfume industry.
In the year of 1921
After Marilyn Monroe said, "I wear No 5 to sleep", Chanel No 5 has become a legendary from that time on. But you know? It is the first abstract perfume which added acetaldehyde in it. It is quite different from other perfumes. You are not able to describe it by any kind of odor.
1920's to 1930's
More and more clothing, leather goods and even jewelry industry followed to imitate Chanel and stepped into the perfume market. In this period, a growing number of young women began to use fragrances. Green and fresh fragrance kept appearing, such as Miss Dior.
1970's to 1980's
American brand Estee Lauder's first fragrance -"Youth Dew" appeared. It made use of the high dense aromatic to meet women's aspiration that they can keep fragrant a whole day after used once.
1990's to now
With the high development of information technology, perfume has become a way to highlight the taste and personality of the upper crust. They have common selling points which are the exquisite bottle and hiding emotional story.
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