Guerlain

Guerlain () is a French perfume, cosmetics, and skincare house which is among the oldest in the world. Many traditional Guerlain fragrances are characterized by a common olfactory accord known as the "".

Key facts

Company.name: Guerlain S.A.
Company.logo: Guerlain - logo (France, 2022-).svg
Company.type: Subsidiary
Company.image: Guerlain Vitrine de Noël.jpg
Company.foundation: 1828 (196 years ago)
Company.founder: Pierre-François-Pascal Guerlain
Company.location_city: Paris
Company.location_country: France
Company.industry: Cosmetics
Company.parent: LVMH
Company.revenue: €666.2 million (2022)

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Beginning
Second generation
Third generation
Fourth generation
Purchase by LVMH
Products
Perfumes
References
Further reading
External links

The house was founded in Paris in 1828 by the perfumer Pierre-François Pascal Guerlain. It was run by the Guerlain family until 1994, when it was bought by the French multinational company LVMH.

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