The House of Creed was
founded in 1760 when James Henry Creed
opened his first shop in London. It
rapidly became a favourite of the
aristocracy in England, France, Austria
and Spain. In 1854 Creed moved to Paris
and to today it is still run by the
Creed family
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The Great Perfume Houses of France |
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 The home of great perfumes is undoubtedly France. And the
village of Grasse in the south of France (and nearby Eze) are
synonymous with French Perfume. Grasse is a pilgrimage for all great
perfume lovers - as well as many perfumeries to visit, the
countryside is laden with the scented flowers that characterise the
classic French fragrances. Here grows Jasmine, Tuberose, Roses,
Irises and Lilies especially cultivated for their scent.Paris, of
course, also has long associations with perfume, and many of the great
French houses are still to be found head-quartered in central Paris.
Other renowned French Perfume Houses
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