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Celebrating 10 years of «Napoléon 1815»
Written on 12 March 2025
March 2025 marks a special moment for the history of France – it marks the landing of Napoleon Bonaparte on his return from the Island of Elba in 1815. To commemorate the date, celebrations are organized in Vallauris and Golfe-Juan. Re-enactments in traditional costume, conferences, shows… the program is rich with cultural meaning and attracts […]
Natural ingredients vs synthetic ingredients in perfumes: a real debate?
Written on 29 April 2022
As we become more drawn to organic products, ethical manufacture, and a return to nature, synthetic materials in perfumes may be an unexpected subject for discussion. Here, we shine a light on often misguided preconceptions about synthetics and their use in perfumes. The Perfumer, or « composer of perfumes », has hundreds of raw materials available on […]
Eco-Pasture : meet our new collaborator, Christian !
Written on 22 April 2022
Galimard has found a charming and environmentally friendly alternative for maintaining our outdoor spaces! Under the initiative of the « Communauté d’Agglomération du Pays de Grasse » we are participating in Eco-Pasture, with the help our our new pal Christian… Who is Christian ? All of us certainly know a Christian, and ours is extra special – […]
PERFUMIST : your online perfume consultant
Written on 4 April 2022
Dreaming of finding that special perfume, no longer available on the market, that you thought it would be impossible to recreate? We know that it is not an easy task to find an olfactive profile that fits you exactly, so Galimard has implemented a new online tool that can help! Find your ideal perfume The […]
How to choose a scented candle ?
Written on 26 October 2021
Luminous, warm, evocative of well-being and decorative objects… Scented candles are nowadays very important in homes. But what differentiates one candle from another? Discover the know-how behind scented candles, and our tips on how to choose them! A look back at the history of candles The ancestor of the candle is… the candle! Dating from […]
The history of Home Fragrance
Written on 26 October 2021
Perfuming your home is now a widespread practice, focused on well-being and the pleasure of being at home. Relaxing, therapeutic, this practice has been anchored in our customs for much longer than you may think… Discover the insane history of the perfume diffusers! The invention of perfume diffusers dates back to… Neolithic times! Pottery bowls […]
How to choose your perfume ?
Written on 15 September 2021
Like the famous board game, there are 7 major olfactory families: floral, woody, oriental, citrus, fougère, chypre and leather. The fragrances of each family are made up of notes that have their own uniqueness. To choose your perfume well, you have to know how to combine the olfactory notes that you like the most and […]