Annotation During the last few years, the world's luxury cosmetic and perfume market has reinvented itself for a public that is more and more demanding and elitist, and expects more from exclusive products. As a result of this change, the large markets direct their sales strategies and publicity to high-end articles containing premium ingredients, contributing to a psychological image of sophistication and exclusivity. It is not enough now to offer the best cream, the most glamorous makeup, or the most sensual perfume.