Emotion by Helena Rubinstein c1967

Emotion by Helena Rubinstein: launched in 1967, created by Jean Kerléo. The composition took 5 years to develop.

Apple Blossom by Helena Rubinstein c1936

Apple Blossom by Helena Rubinstein: launched in 1936. Developed by Helena Rubinstein's chief chemist and technical director, Dr. Stephen A. Karas, who also created the Heaven Sent perfume, according to his obituary.

Created by georges reboul and jacques jantzen.

Barynia by Helena Rubinstein c1985

Barynia by Helena Rubinstein: launched in 1985. Barynia, is a Russian word meaning princess, and was the first fine fragrance launched under the Helena Rubinstein name. The fragrance was created by Norbert Bijaoui as a tribute to the company's creator Madame Helena Rubinstein, who died in 1965.

Barynia was originally available in the following products:

• 0.17 oz Parfum Mini
• 0.25 oz Parfum Purse Spray
• 0.50 oz Parfum
• 0.17 oz Eau de Parfum Mini
• 1.7 oz Eau de Parfum
• 3.3 oz Eau de Parfum
• 6.8 oz Eau de Parfum
• 3.3 oz Perfumed Body Oil
• Savon Parfumee (Perfumed Soap)

Fragrance Composition:

So what does it smell like? It is classified as an aldehydic fruity floral fragrance for women with a chypre dry down.

• Top notes: aldehydes, Amalfi lemon, bergamot
• Heart notes: carnation, hyacinth, orris root, jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, orchid, rose, tuberose, violet
• Base notes: vanilla, patchouli, oakmoss, benzoin, musk, sandalwood, vetiver, civet

Fate of the Fragrance:

Discontinued, date unknown. It was still being sold in 1990. At some time in the 1990s, the Barynia name and trademark, but not the formula, was purchased by G.D. Incorporated, who introduced their version of the fragrance and relaunched it. These reformulated boxes will be marked with the GD Incorporated name and not Helena Rubinstein.

Heaven Sent c1941

In 1924, a company named Julius Garfinkle & Co created a perfume named Heaven Sent, however, this was in no way connected with the well known Heaven Sent perfume.

Noa Noa by Helena Rubinstein c1953

Noa Noa by Helena Rubinstein: launched in 1953. Inspired by "Presentation de l'Ancien culte mahorie: La clef de Noa-Noa," by Paul Gauguin. Noa Noa means "'fragrance" — the sweet smell of homemade coconut oil perfumed with gardenia petals, called monoi, in which his lover, Teha'amana, like all Tahitian girls used to rub into their hair and body.