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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 […]
What is Eau de Cologne?
Written on 13 September 2021
A little history : In perfumery, the Eau de Cologne designates a composition with usually a single dominant, of a concentration not exceeding 5 to 7%. It is to a certain Jean Marie Farina (XVIIIth century) that we owe the creation of the Eau of Cologne. Born in Italy, perfumer, he settled in Cologne and […]
Seasonal Flowers & Fruits in perfumery
Written on 19 July 2021
Our moods change with the seasons, we adapt to the temperatures and so does our wardrobe. Our tastes and desires change with the atmosphere around us. So why not match our choice of fragrance with our emotions? Why change your perfume depending on the seasons? Renewing yourself is not just a state of mind, it […]
Global Wellness Day
Written on 9 June 2021
This Saturday, June 12 will be the Global Wellness Day. This day was created in 2012 in Turkey by Belgin Aksoy to celebrate (every second Saturday of June) the activities that contribute to our health, vitality and serenity. This year there will be 65 speakers from 35 countries on the program during a 12-hour live […]
Lily of the valley, the symbol of the month of May
Written on 20 April 2021
Also called May Bells, these spring flowers known for their pretty white bells are rich in symbols. Offered on the first day of May, linked to Labor Day in France… We became interested in its history and wish to share with you our precious connection with this flower whose fragrance is widely used in perfumery. […]
Aigues Vives: Our latest men’s fragrance
Written on 19 March 2021
Some may recognize the history within the name of our new men’s perfume. Aigues Vives Intense is a fresh interpretation of a legendary fragrance, combining it’s original base with a contemporary new twist. A fragrance to stand the test of time Back in the 70’s our Nose was particularly fond of airy formulas that were […]
The Mimosa is back in bloom!
Written on 20 February 2021
Often used in perfumes, the Mimosa is known in France as « The Winter Sun ». From the Acacia family, this beautiful tree made it’s debut on Planet Earth some 250 million years ago. To learn more about it, read on… The History and Culture of the Mimosa Originally from Australia and boasting over 800 different species, […]