What do Napoleon, Marie Antoinette, and Russian Emperor Alexander III have in common?
Perfume house House of Houbigant is the only one in the world that has existed successfully for more than four centuries! Over several centuries reputable perfumers of this house have made revolutionary discoveries, that changed the world of making perfume forever. Their contribution is even bigger if we say that modern perfumery as we know it today would not exist without their discoveries. From the start, his fragrances found favor with royalty and nobility. The man who started it all, Jean-Francois Houbigant, used to teach women at the Court how to perfume their fans to give the romantic feeling. Houbigant perfumes were next to Marie Antoinette even when she was executed, and they also became a faithful companion of Napoleon on his travels.
Jean-Francois was a personal perfumer of kings and queens all around Europe, and even of Queen Victoria and Russian emperors Alexander III and Nicolas II. At the Imperial Court of Russia, he presented the perfume “Czarina Bouquet” in honor of Maria Fyodorovna.
At the end of the 19th century, perfume house Houbigant created its new perfume category, whose main ingredient was a fern-like herb. These fragrant notes remained the most popular in men’s fragrances. In the hew laboratory, he started making perfumes from synthetic materials, which conquered the world very quickly. The first perfume with a multi-floral bouquet ever created was crafted in this perfume house. The brand has passed many years of effort and pushed the boundaries of the fragrant experience. Today, it is considered one of the most respectable manufacturers of perfumes and high-class cosmetics, which many admire.
Every perfume from their collection left a mark in history, which makes them real works of art and the biggest achievement in perfumery. For the real luxury lovers, the House of Houbigant created a special limited collection of perfumes. The bottles are made of the finest crystal according to the exclusive design of the perfumery itself. It is a 100ml of pure perfume extract in numerated and signed bottles.
By selecting a Hubigant perfume you become part of history.