Edouard Pinaud made his contribution to male grooming by inventing brilliantine and unveiling the perfumed, oil-infused liquid in the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris. But the House of Edouard Pinaud dates back to 1810, the year the famed perfumer opened shop in Paris. Its popular Eau de Quinine was already part of this historic range, as well as a variety of grooming concoctions including shaving soaps, creams, colognes and complexion powders. He honored the Hungarian cavalry by creating the Lilac…
Month: September 2010
GFT picked as top deodorant by SHARP Magazine
Fendrihan.com and one of our select products have once more been featured in SHARP Magazine for Men. Geo F. Trumper’s GFT deodorant stick is one of their picks for the top five deodorants for men. Here is an excerpt from their editorial note: Night: Geo F. Trumper’s GFT Deodorant Stick Applying a bit of deodorant before bed is never a bad idea, especially since the woman sleeping next to you has to deal with smelling you, too. At night, reach…
Alt-Innsbruck: the jewel in the Austrian crown
In this era of synthetic substitutes, when nothing is what it seems anymore, one can become disenchanted and suspicious of about anything. You have to read the smallest print on the back of labels to verify that the claims made in the front in big and bold letters are at least partially true. In times like this, products like Alt-Innsbruck colognes and aftershave emulsions shine with the honesty of a bygone era. Their formulations contain pure, unadulterated Virginia tobacco, with…