In 1992, the fashion designer Thierry Mugler went into partnership with skincare giant Clarins and launched his first innovative perfume for women, Angel, an international hit, and followed in 1997 with his first men's fragrance, A*MEN. A windfall of popular new fragrances were to follow: Mugler Cologne, B*Men, Angel Garden of Stars, Alien, A*Men Summer Flash, Mugler Cologne Summer Flash, Summer Flash, Innocent Secret, The Coffret, The Story of a Murderer, ICE*Men, Greg Plitt and Eau de Star.