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Diptyque is a Paris-based company that produces a line of scented candles, perfumes. and face and body care. ==Background== Founded in 1961 by three friends (painter Desmond Knox-Leet, set designer Yves Coueslant, and Christiane Gautrot, who was working in an architecture firm), Diptyque originally produced printed fabrics, but in 1963 they introduced a line of scented candles which eventually became the main focus of their business. There are now over 50 scented candles in the product line. In 1968 Diptyque produced their first perfume, L'Eau, which was later followed by a series of other scented waters, which are also available as home products such as soap. The name Diptyque (from Ancient Greek δίπτυχος / díptykhos) refers to a painting or sculpture composed of two panels or parts. In 2005 it was purchased by London-based Manzanita Capital. () () Currently Diptyque has several stores in Paris, four in London, and locations in Toulouse, Milan, Tokyo, Doha, and Dubai. In the United States Diptyque boutiques can be found in New York, San Francisco, and Chicago. Diptyque's Boston location closed in 2008. In 2013 the brand expanded into Southern California with a shop in Costa Mesa, followed by one in Los Angeles. Each boutique is minimal, with a decor to reflect the individual area. Diptyque items can also be purchased from Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Blue Mercury in the United States. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Diptyque」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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