page_title: Crème Simon
section_title: Distribution
hierarchical_section_title: Crème Simon / Distribution
caption_attribution_description: English: Creme Simon Powder &amp; Soap: 1st French Brand, Without Rivals.
context_page_description: Crème Simon is a French heritage skincare brand founded by Joseph Simon in 1860. One of the largest French skincare brands in the early 20th century before the war, Crème Simon was a household name at its height of popularity throughout Europe and US.
context_section_description: Crème Simon was sold in pharmacies, perfumeries, hair salons around the world in the early 20th century. Distribution reached far and wide from France to US, London to Istanbul, and Russia and China. By the turn of the century, Crème Simon had set up base in 59, St Martin, Faubourg, Paris, in addition to its original Lyon address in 66 Rue de L'Universite, Lyon. It began marketing itself as No.1 unrivalled French brand and became one of the most sought after brands from France, which was already by then, renowned worldwide known for its superiority in skincare and toiletries preparation.
caption: Crème Simon Print Ad 1918
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