Thymes

Minneapolis company Thymes makes home care, bath and body products and home fragrance rooted in botanical perfumery, a business that began in its founder's kitchen in the 1980s.

About Thymes

Based in
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Founded
1980s
Known for
botanical bath and body, home care and home fragrance

Thymes started in the 1980s in its founder's kitchen, where she made fragrant bath and body products by hand using local ingredients and herbs from her own garden. She paid for the start with her own savings and what she had learned running an art gallery. The company lists its address in Minneapolis and makes bath and body products, home care and home fragrance built around botanical perfumery.

The copyright line on its website names CURiO Brands, LLC, of Minneapolis.

Thymes questions

What is botanical perfumery?

Perfumery is the art of making perfume, and botanical means derived from plants, so botanical perfumery is perfume making that draws on plant materials. Thymes describes its fragrances as rooted in botanical perfumery, and the company began in the 1980s with bath and body products its founder made by hand from local ingredients, including herbs from her own garden.

Who owns Thymes?

Thymes began in the 1980s, when its founder made bath and body products by hand in her kitchen, paying for the start with her own savings. Today the copyright line on the Thymes website names CURiO Brands, LLC, with an address in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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