Unique perfumes and cosmetics of pre-revolutionary Russia are on display at an exhibition in Moscow

The exhibition "The Glory and Greatness of the Perfumers of Tsarist Russia - Suppliers of the Highest Court" in the Special Purpose Garage Museum of the Russian Federal Protective Service at VDNKh is aimed at attracting attention to the founders of the Russian perfume and cosmetics industry.

Among the exhibits are perfume sets, bottles, perfumes and colognes, lipsticks, powders - the whole history of perfumery and cosmetics development in pre-revolutionary Russia in authentic items of that time, provided from private collections.

How the perfume industry in Russia was born and developed and what tricks entrepreneurs of that time were using to attract customers - watch our video.

TV BRICS reporter: Artur Muravyov

TV BRICS cameraman: Armen Sargsyan