The most Soviet... Frenchman.PS.Lancome-m agiya of a golden rose...

The ingenious perfumer Francois Coti, somehow told: "Give to the woman the best composition of aromas which you can make. Present it in a bottle, simple, but faultless. Quote reasonable price for it and there will be a business which the world did not see before. "Armand Petijan great Coti's pupil well learned the master's lessons. He created the Perfumery House of Lancôme, the house representing luxury and dazzling beauty.
At some point aspirations of the teacher Francois Coti and his pupil Armand Petijan dispersed and Armand decided to go to free "swimming", they practically left enemies because of the difference of views of business. Coti wanted to make perfumery rokoshny, but available, Armand held other opinion in this question and considered inadmissible to reduce the price of perfumery.
D'Ornano's brothers, one were let in this avantyuryu with Armand of subsequently created a brand of Sisley.
Armand Petijan wished to construct not just perfumery and cosmetic business, and to create something unique, its purpose was to create a brand which would tell to the world a story about elegance of France. And, it is necessary to tell that it managed it. He thought up the name having inspired by surprisingly beautiful ruins of the Le Chateau De Lancosme lock, and violent thickets of roses around them served as a prototype for a symbol of the brand golden rose.
Cosmetics under the name of Lancôme rushed on the Soviet poor market in the seventies of the twentieth century. Powder and ink, in beautiful varnish wardrobe trunks and with the spare, replaceable block were first signs that was in wonder for the Soviet women and behind this beauty it was necessary to hunt, get with is unreal a big overpayment, and then on envy of colleagues and girlfriends to get from a handbag smart, truly French powder box with fragrant powder and... it is lovely to powder a nose with the beautiful sponge decorated with a charming golden rose.
Spirits of Climat were released in the late sixties, but on the Soviet market got much later already closer to the middle of the 70th years. Of course this green aldehyde received unprecedented popularity after the movie "Twist of fate". All Soviet young ladies desired this lovely bottle with the heavy ground-in lid in an air blue box.
Great aldegidny aroma with green echoes of a bamboo, which as if the cloudlet shrouds the hostess in light sweet.
Powder from Lancôme with the replaceable block, stood not to guards of beauty of the Soviet women rather, and served as a certain fetish, an indicator of the status and security of the owner. For such beauty sometimes it was necessary to spread 50 Soviet, terribly earned rubles.
Magie Noire... everything is already told by one name about spirits in an architectural bottle. The tart attracting aroma of darkness with incredibly attractive delightful bitterness came to Beryozka shops in the 79th year and at once took control of souls of our unpampered compatriots. Then the Black Magic could be got in TSUMAKH rapolozhenny in big cities of our immense Homeland.
Even today at the mention of ladanno-mossy spirits... women close eyes from pleasure... Spirits had a tremendous loop, was remembered by a game of east spices, petals of black roses, a dense incense and a moss which gave to aroma of saturation and a sexual mankost.
Sikkim east composition in the crystal tiny bottle which is tied up by a black silk shnurochok. Spirits were several times reformulated and sometimes disappeared that strongly upset venerators, but again poyavlyavshis, were right there swept away from counters of shops.
Very much unusual sounding of this sweet shipr with spicy and flower chords was everything to liking.
Lancôme... and remained the most popular brand on open spaces of the ex-republics of the USSR. Even after bankruptcy and the new owner in the person of family of Betancourt owning a world famous brand absorber of L'Oreal, the Lancôme brand is still recognizable and desired, already and at modern girls.