Marc Jacobs is an international fashion house, that was founded by Marc Jacobs and business partner Robert Duffy in the 1980s, in New York, United States. Marc Jacobs creates men's and women's apparel collections, as well as footwear, handbags, sunglasses, timepieces, and fragrances. Marc Jacobs decided to enter the perfume industry in 2001, with the fragrance Marc Jacobs for Women, followed by a companion men's scent in 2002. In 2006 the brand also started offering unisex perfumes with unique scents.