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Head & Shoulders
Head & Shoulders is a haircare brand owned by Procter & Gamble, best known for its anti-dandruff shampoos. It grew out of research begun at Procter & Gamble in 1949 under scientist Dr. John Parran Jr. and launched in the United States in…



Geo. F. Trumper is a London barber and perfumer founded in 1875 by George Francis William Trumper, who opened a gentlemen's barber shop on Curzon Street in Mayfair. Designated Court Hairdresser, the house received a Royal Warrant from…



Aveeno is an American skincare and haircare brand whose formulas are built around oat. Brothers Sidney and Albert Musher started it in 1945 after working with the Mayo Clinic on colloidal oatmeal for dry, sensitive skin, naming it after…

L'Oréal
L'Oréal is a French beauty group founded in 1909 by Eugène Schueller, who started out selling hair dye. Today it is the largest cosmetics company in the world, based in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, and organised into consumer, luxury,…










