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James Leslie Younghusband, a creator of several makeup brands, started Chen Yu as a chip-proof nail polish. Chen Yu evolved through new ownership and developed lipsticks and brushes. The rights to Chen Yu continued to change hands, ending up in its…

A round container decorated with a gray, red, orange, green and black floral design on its lid. Text incorporated into the design reads, "Poudre De Beaute / Dulcia / Cheramy / Paris France." A shade label is printed on the bottom of the container in…

A brass tube with a black label featuring a floral motif and text reading, "Crayon Pastel / Pour Les Yeux / Chatain / Cheramy / Paris - France." The tube can be opened by lifting the top from the base. The product can be moved up and down with a…

A flat cylindrical aluminum lipstick tube with a paper label. Printed on the paper label is a blue background with pink roses and white text reading, "Raisin / Permanent / Cheramy / Paris, France." The lipstick can be accessed by sliding up an outer…

A brass tube with a blue label featuring a floral motif and white text. The text reads, "Raisin Permanent / Grenat / Cheramy / Paris - France." The tube can be opened by lifting the top from the base. The product can be moved up and down with a…

A brass tube with a blue label featuring a floral motif and light-green text. The text reads, "Raisin / Grenat / Cheramy / Paris - France." The tube can be opened by lifting the top from the base. The product can be moved up and down with a finger…

Cheramy operated as a subsidiary of Houbigant in New York City. Houbigant released a perfume at a lower price point ideally for women who had to work during World War I. Cheramy expanded into cosmetics, again, at a lower price point. With the second…

A round container decorated with a full color theatrical mask, flowers, fans and ropes with tassels on its lid. Text on the lid reads, "Cheramy's Theatrical Powder / Cheramy New York." The design continues onto the side of the container. A shade…

A crystal obelisk lipstick holder with a brass component. The lid is removable, and the tube twists to access the lipstick.