Chez Poiret by Rosine c1912

Chez Poiret by Rosine: launched in 1912.

Radio-Lait de Rosine c1930s

Sang de France by Rosine c1915

Sang de France by Rosine: launched in 1915. After the death of two of his children, Paul Poiret released the perfume Sang de France, but the authorities ban it due to wartime sensitivities.

Spirit of St. Louis by Rosine c1927

Spirit of St. Louis by Rosine: launched in 1927.

A tribute to American aviation pioneer Charles Lindbergh who became the first pilot to fly non-stop and solo New York to Paris in 1927 in 33 hours with his plane, Spirit of St. Louis.

Pierrot by Rosine c1914

Pierrot by Rosine: launched in 1914. Created by Henri Alméras. 

Using the colors of the character of the commedia dell'arte, Pierrot from a black cap-hat and a white collar (referring to the first activity Poiret seam). Starry black box shows the song "Au clair de la lune" dedicated to Lully.

Le Minaret by Rosine c1913

Le Minaret by Rosine: launched in 1913. Named after Jacques Richepin’s ballet Le Minaret for which Paul Poiret designed costumes for.

Le Balcon by Rosine c1914

Le Balcon by Rosine:  launched in 1914.  Created by Henri Alméras.

The fragrance was inspired by Baudelaire's poem, The Balcony. Poiret said that this fragrance evokes the romance with Martha, his neighbor at the rue Auber, who often stood on his balcony.  

Aladin by Rosine c1919

Aladin by Rosine: launched in 1919. A perfume of magic, based on the famous character in The Thousand and One Nights, Aladdin.

Mam'zelle Victoire by Rosine c1915

Mam'zelle Victoire by Rosine: launched in 1915. Created by Henri Almeras.

It is said that Georges Lepape collaborated with Poiret on the perfume bottle and packaging design and, of course, completed all the artwork for the labelling and advertising. This advertisement appeared in 1916.

Maharadjah by Rosine c1921

Maharadjah by Rosine: launched in 1921. The name of the fragrance refers to the role of Maharaja held by actor Edouard de Max, in the room of the prince Otherc, Henri Lavedan (Poiret has created the costumes). The perfume was said to be a favorite of Nazimova and Rudolph Valentino.

Connais tu le Pays? by Rosine c1920

Connais tu le Pays? by Rosine: launched in 1920. Perfume name means "Knowest thou the land" in French. Poiret honors sixty years of the opera "Mignon" by Ambroise Thomas. The perfume is named after the song "Connais tu le Pays" from Mignon. The first words of the opening air: "Do you know the country where the orange flowers?"

Coeur en Folie by Rosine c1922

Coeur en Folie by Rosine: launched in 1922. The name means "Heart Madness" also known as "Heart on Fire" in French. The perfume was named after the Folies Bergere performance "Coeur en Folie".

Bosquet d’Apollon by Rosine c1922

Bosquet d’Apollon by Rosine: launched in 1922. The name means "The Grove of Apollo" and represents Versailles.

1929 Prices for Rosine Perfumes

1929 Prices for Rosine Perfumes as seen in the Kansas City Star. You can see how the prices for Rosine's perfumes dropped


Perfumes:

• Rosine’s Nuit de Chine Extract ...Originally $2.50... Now  $1.00 
• Rosine’s Nuit de Chine Extract....Originally $7.50... Now  $4.69 
• Rosine's Nuit de Chine Extract ...Originally $14.00... Now $7.35 
• Rosine’s Maharadjah Extract ..Originally $2.50... Now$1.00 
• Rosine’s Maharadjah Extract ..Originally $3.50...Now $1.79 
• Rosine’s Maharadjah Extract ..Originally $18.00... Now  $9.95 
• Rosine's Qui es tu Extract ...Originally $2.50... Now  $1.00 
• Rosine’s Qui es tu Extract ...Originally $3.50... Now  $1.79 
• Rosine's Chypre Extract ......Originally $5.00... Now  $3.49 
• Rosine’s Jasmin Extract ..... Originally $5.00... Now  $3.49 

Powders:

• Rosine’s Dusting Powder ...Originally $1.50... Now  $1.00 
• Rosine’s Talcum—tin container ...Originally $1.50... Now  $1.00 
• Rosine’s Talcum—glass container ..Originally $1.09...  Now 79c

Avenue du Bois by Rosine c1912

Avenue du Bois by Rosine: launched in 1912. The name means "Avenue of the Woods" in French. Taking the name of the avenue leading to the Bois de Boulogne, the fragrance pays homage to the elegant belle époque who traveled this path lined with beautiful homes, including that of Jacques Doucet (now Avenue Foch).