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Heritage

The oldest brands.

A timeline through the history of beauty — from medieval apothecaries to 20th-century perfume houses. Ranked by founding year.

1873
Morgan's
United Kingdom
1875
Altesse Studio
France
1875
Geo. F. Trumper
United Kingdom
1875
Personna
United States
1880
Wella
Germany
1881
Cerruti
Italy
1881
T.LeClerc
France
1882
Le Coq Sportif
France
1884
Bulgari
Italy
1884
Bvlgari Le Gemme
Italy
1884
Cussons
United Kingdom
1884
Rowenta
Germany
1884
Victorinox
Switzerland
1884
Vila Hermanos
Spain
1885
Les Bains Guerbois
France
1885
Mason Pearson
United Kingdom
1886
Avon
United States
1887
Claus Porto
Portugal
1888
Casamorati
Italy
1888
Lalique
France
1889
Lanvin
France
1889
Mentholatum
United States
1889
Victor Vaissier
France
1890
Académie Scientifique de Beauté
France
1890
Bella Aurora
United States
1890
Da Vinci
Germany
1890
Dr. Greve
Norway
1890
Graham & Pott
United Kingdom
1891
Kneipp
Germany
1891
Lion
Japan
1891
Philips
Netherlands
1892
Abercrombie & Fitch
United States
1892
SEVERIN
Germany
1893
Dunhill
United Kingdom
1893
Johnson's
United States
1893
Teo Cabanel
France
1894
La Florentina
Italy
1895
Swarovski
Austria
1896
Merkur
Germany
1896
Pfeilring
Germany
1898
INNOAESTHETICS
Spain
1898
Palmolive
United States
1898
Schwarzkopf (Men Perfect line)
Germany
1898
Schwarzkopf Professional
Germany
1898
Silhouette
Germany
1899
AC Milan
Italy
1899
Álvarez Gómez
Spain
1899
Cella Milano
Italy
1899
Donginbi
South Korea
1899
FC Barcelona
Spain
1899
Lab 1899
South Korea
1900
Eucerin
Germany
1901
Gillette
United States
1902
Berdoues
France
1902
Helena Rubinstein
France
1903
Instituto Español
Spain
1904
Borotalco
Italy
1904
Caron
France
1904
Garnier
France
1904
Neutro Roberts
Italy