Geo. F. Trumper

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Geo. F. Trumper on Curzon Street .

Geo. F. Trumper is a barber , barber shop and perfumery in London and was in the late 19th century by George Trumper a business in Curzon Street 9 in Mayfair founded. Today Geo. F. Trumper has two locations the original store on Curzon Street and a second on Duke of York Street in London called St. James's Shop.

Geo. F. Trumper is one of the oldest and most renowned barbershops in London, numerous travel guides for London recommend a visit to the barber when visiting London. His customers include or were u. a. Boris Johnson , Fred Astaire , Sir Winston Churchill and numerous other celebrities. Even Ian Fleming was a client of Trumper and mentioned Trumpers scent "Eucris" in the James Bond -novel "On Her Majesty's Secret Service". Torsten Körner describes in his book "Probeliegen: Tales of Death" pointedly and slightly ironically the meaning of geo. F. Trumpers for "British Gentlemen's Shave".

Trumper sells shaving cosmetics such as shaving soaps and shaving creams , many aftershaves and eau de toilette as well as a small selection of men's equipment.

criticism

In his book "Advertising Culture and Translation: From Colonial to Global" Renato Tomei criticizes Geo as an example. F. Trumpers, the outdated colonial and imperialist marketing strategies of certain English companies. This is how Geo advertises. F. Trumpers launched his "Limes" fragrance series with references to a change in packaging to pink paper instead of the classic color green for lime fragrances caused by bottlenecks in World War I.

literature

  • James Fielding Made in Britain: The Best of Quintessentially British Companies [1] , pp. 22-24

Web links

Commons : Geo. F. Trumper, Curzon Street, Mayfair  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

credentials

  1. ^ Arion McNicoll: How to get the perfect shave . In: The Times . January 25, 2008, ISSN  0140-0460 ( thetimes.co.uk [accessed September 25, 2017]).
  2. Insight Guides: Insight Guides: Experience London . Apa Publications (UK) Limited, 2016, ISBN 978-1-78671-558-6 ( google.de [accessed September 26, 2017]).
  3. Insight Guides: Insight Guides: Experience London . Apa Publications (UK) Limited, 2016, ISBN 978-1-78671-558-6 ( google.de [accessed October 12, 2017]).
  4. ^ Time Out Guides Ltd: Time Out 2012 things to do in London . Ebury Publishing, 2012, ISBN 978-1-4070-1219-3 ( google.de [accessed October 12, 2017]).
  5. ^ Lesley Logan: The Unofficial Guide to London . John Wiley & Sons, 2008, ISBN 978-0-470-13829-8 ( google.de [accessed October 12, 2017]).
  6. Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw: Rick Steves London 2017 . Avalon Publishing, 2016, ISBN 978-1-63121-446-2 ( google.de [accessed October 12, 2017]).
  7. Globe Pequot Press The, Virgin Publishing: London: 1000 of the Best Places to Eat, Drink and Shop . Trafalgar Square, 2001, ISBN 978-0-7627-0962-5 ( google.de [accessed October 12, 2017]).
  8. The Red Box election countdown: 12 days to go , The Times , May 27, 2017
  9. Kathleen Riley: The Astaires: Fred & Adele . Oxford University Press, 2012, ISBN 978-0-19-992101-0 ( google.de [accessed September 26, 2017]).
  10. Erich Weber Consulting, Worldsoft Regional Center, An der Bleiche 28, DE-67071 Ludwigshafen: Salon Hild: Hairdresser and perfumery for men - Geo F. Trumper and Plisson shaving brush. Retrieved September 25, 2017 .
  11. ^ MAN LONDON: The Barbershop: Classic Barbershops for Gentlemen . In: MAN LONDON MAGAZINE . September 5, 2016 ( man.london [accessed September 25, 2017]).
  12. http://www.jamesbondlifestyle.com/product/geo-f-trumper-eucris Bond Livestyle - Geo. F. Trumper Eucris
  13. ^ Ian Fleming: The SPECTER Trilogy . Random House, 2015, ISBN 978-1-473-52374-6 ( limited preview in Google Book Search).
  14. Torsten Körner: Probeliegen: Tales of Death . FISCHER E-Books, 2011, ISBN 978-3-10-401705-1 ( google.de [accessed on September 26, 2017]).
  15. ^ Renato Tomei: Advertising Culture and Translation: From Colonial to Global . Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017, ISBN 978-1-4438-7486-1 ( google.de [accessed September 26, 2017]).

Coordinates: 51 ° 30 ′ 25.2 "  N , 0 ° 8 ′ 47.4"  W.