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Le Labo’s product line spans across fragrance, home, and body – hair – face, and do not contain animal-derived ingredients. |
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Le Labo’s main line includes 19 fragrances and 9 ambient room scents. The formulations do not include animal products, [[paraben]], preservatives or coloration, and are not [[animal testing|tested on animals]]. Fragrances are compounded at the time of purchase with the client's name printed on the labels of the boxes and the perfume bottles. While they are known for their candles and perfumes, Le Labo also sells shampoos, body wash, soap, shower gels, and other various body products.<ref name=":0">[https://www.lelabofragrances.com/about-us.html About Us] lelabofragrances.com</ref> Le Labo also retails items such as tote bags, detergents, and note books online. The brand produces 18 City Exclusive scents which are available only at specific locations. For example, Vanille 44 is sold in Paris, Gaiac 10 in Tokyo and Coriandre 39 in Mexico City. |
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Known for their craft of Slow Perfumery, fragrances are compounded at the time of purchase with the client's name printed on the labels of the boxes and the perfume bottles. Perfumes can be refilled in many locations around the world, and online in select countries. |
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Perfumers who have created fragrances for the brand include Michel Almairac (Ambrette 9),<ref>[https://www.fragrantica.com/perfume/Le-Labo/Ambrette-9-6334.html Ambrette 9] fragrantica.com</ref> [[Annick Ménardo]] (Patchouli 24)<ref>fragrantica.com [https://www.fragrantica.com/perfume/Le-Labo/Patchouli-24-6332.html Patchouli 24]</ref> and [[Maurice Roucel]] (Jasmine 17 and Labdanum 18).<ref>fragrantica.com [https://www.fragrantica.com/perfume/Le-Labo/Jasmin-17-6337.html Jasmine 17]</ref><ref>fragrantica.com [https://www.fragrantica.com/perfume/Le-Labo/Labdanum-18-7848.html Labdanum 18]</ref> Le Labo creates a [[black tea]] essence fragrance for [[Marriott International|Edition Hotels]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shopedition.com/category.aspx?fragrance|title=Exclusive EDITION Hotel Scent | Shop Luxury Hotel Candles, Reed Diffuser, and Home Fragrance Collection|website=Luxury EDITION Hotel Décor by Ian Schrager - EDITION Hotel Store}}</ref> |
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Le Labo also sells shampoos, body wash, soap, shower gels, tote bags, diffusers, notebooks and other various body and grooming products. |
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To date, Le Labo has 17 Classic eau de parfums, 17 City Exclusive eau de parfums, and 11 home fragrances and candles. |
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===Fragrances=== |
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==Locations== |
==Locations== |
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The first store opened on 233 [[Elizabeth Street (Manhattan)|Elizabeth Street]] in New York's [[Nolita]] neighborhood.<ref name=":0" /> The brand has standalone boutiques and counters in [[department store]]s in countries and regions including the US, Denmark, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Mexico, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, Hong Kong, UAE, Kuwait, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, China, South Korea,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lelabofragrances.com/store-locator.html|title=Boutiques | Le Labo Fragrances|website=www.lelabofragrances.com}}</ref> Thailand, and Australia.<ref>[http://www.harpersbazaar.com.au/news/beauty-insider/2017/2/le-labo-melbourne-store/Le Labo to open Melbourne store] ''[[Harper's Bazaar]]'', February 23, 2017</ref> |
The first store opened on 233 [[Elizabeth Street (Manhattan)|Elizabeth Street]] in New York's [[Nolita]] neighborhood.<ref name=":0">[https://www.lelabofragrances.com/about-us.html About Us] lelabofragrances.com</ref> The brand has standalone boutiques and counters in [[department store]]s in countries and regions including the US, Denmark, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Mexico, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, Hong Kong, UAE, Kuwait, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, China, South Korea,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lelabofragrances.com/store-locator.html|title=Boutiques | Le Labo Fragrances|website=www.lelabofragrances.com}}</ref> Thailand, and Australia.<ref>[http://www.harpersbazaar.com.au/news/beauty-insider/2017/2/le-labo-melbourne-store/Le Labo to open Melbourne store] ''[[Harper's Bazaar]]'', February 23, 2017</ref> |
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==In popular culture== |
==In popular culture== |
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Consumer goods |
| Founded | 2006 (New York City, U.S.) |
| Founders | Eddie Roschi Fabrice Penot |
| Headquarters | New York City, U.S. |
| Products | Cosmetics |
| Parent | Estée Lauder Companies (2014–present) |
| Website | https://www.lelabofragrances.com |
Le Labo (French: "the lab")[1] is a slow perfumery brand born in Grasse, France, and based in New York City.[2][3]
History
Le Labo Fragrances is well-known for freshly hand-making and labeling perfumes to order. Their stores act as a fragrance labs aimed at revealing the backstage craftsmanship around perfume making.
Le Labo was originally founded in 2006.[4][5] and later acquired by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc in 2014.[6][7][8][9] The brand is overseen by Deborah Royer, who serves as both the Global Brand President and Creative Director.
The brand became B Corp certified in 2022.
Products
Le Labo’s product line spans across fragrance, home, and body – hair – face, and do not contain animal-derived ingredients.
Known for their craft of Slow Perfumery, fragrances are compounded at the time of purchase with the client's name printed on the labels of the boxes and the perfume bottles. Perfumes can be refilled in many locations around the world, and online in select countries.
Le Labo also sells shampoos, body wash, soap, shower gels, tote bags, diffusers, notebooks and other various body and grooming products.
To date, Le Labo has 17 Classic eau de parfums, 17 City Exclusive eau de parfums, and 11 home fragrances and candles.
Fragrances
Le Labo fragrances are named after the primary scent note and the total number of ingredients.[10] Another 13 is an exception to this convention, as it was named after Another Magazine.[11]
City Exclusives
Le Labo City Exclusives are a limited edition collection of fragrances, each named for a different city. The fragrances are typically only available in that city, but during an annual event they are available globally. Samples are available in-store and online from August 1st to September 30th, and the full-size fragrances from September 1st until September 30th.[12]
Locations
The first store opened on 233 Elizabeth Street in New York's Nolita neighborhood.[13] The brand has standalone boutiques and counters in department stores in countries and regions including the US, Denmark, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Mexico, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, Hong Kong, UAE, Kuwait, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, China, South Korea,[14] Thailand, and Australia.[15]
In popular culture
In Beyoncé's 2016 visual album Lemonade, the singer was depicted burning two Le Labo Santal 26 candles during the sequence for "Sandcastles".[16]
In the movie Red, White & Royal Blue, it is stated that the character Alex wears Le Labo Santal 33.[17]
See also
References
- ^ "Google Translate". translate.google.com.
- ^ Gurfein, Laura (October 15, 2014). "Powerhouse Estée Lauder Acquires Fragrance Brand Le Labo". Racked.
- ^ Born, Pete (October 15, 2014). "Estée Lauder Cos. Inks Deal for Le Labo". WWD.
- ^ manrepeller.com Leandra Medine, Finding Yourself in Scent May 29, 2014
- ^ Le Labo businessoffashion.com
- ^ Osman Ahmed, Perfumer Speaks on Rare LVMH Acquisition businessoffashion.com, March 20, 2017
- ^ Robert Klara, How Le Labo Took the Fragrance Industry by Storm, After Starting With Nothing adweek.com August 22, 2016
- ^ Trefis Team, Estée Lauder Increasing Focus On Its Fragrance Business With Another High End Brand Acquisition Forbes, February 29, 2016
- ^ Adrianne Pasquarelli, Estee Lauder buys Nolita-based fragrance brand: Le Labo becomes latest addition to the beauty powerhouse's $11 billion stable of brands, including Clinique, MAC, and Bumble and bumble. Crain's New York October 15, 2014
- ^ Ott, Simone. "Le Labo - Revolutionizing Perfume". www.thebrander.com. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
- ^ "ANOTHER 13 | Le Labo Fragrances". www.lelabofragrances.com. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
- ^ "OUR CREATIONS | Le Labo Fragrances". www.lelabofragrances.com. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ About Us lelabofragrances.com
- ^ "Boutiques | Le Labo Fragrances". www.lelabofragrances.com.
- ^ Labo to open Melbourne store Harper's Bazaar, February 23, 2017
- ^ Brennan Kilbane, Beyoncé <3s Le Labo intothegloss.com 2016/04
- ^ In Red, White & Royal Blue, a Whiff of Le Labo Is Enough to Spark Fireworks GQ, Tyler Chin, August 16, 2023
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