Segment and Geographic Areas (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Segment and Geographic Areas [Abstract]

Summary of Operations by Geographical Area

(In thousands)	Three months ended June 30,					Six months ended June 30,
	2013			2012		2013			2012
Net sales:
United States	$	24,805		$	19,897	$	43,354		$	41,249
Europe		92,778			125,616		287,981			270,813
Eliminations		(98	)		42		(39	)		(1,139	)
	$	117,485		$	145,555	$	331,296		$	310,923
Net income attributable to Inter Parfums, Inc.:
United States	$	12,855		$	921	$	13,517		$	2,485
Europe		2,274			5,041		33,295			19,022
Eliminations of intercompany profits		(11,314	)		46		(11,301	)		(2	)
	$	3,815		$	6,008	$	35,511		$	21,505

	June 30,			December 31,
	2013			2012
Total Assets:
United States	$	77,465		$	64,278
Europe		576,451			704,464
Eliminations of investment in subsidiary		(9,096	)		(8,822	)
	$	644,820		$	759,920