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Illustration d’une femme se parfumant le matin dans une pièce lumineuse et le soir dans un intérieur chaleureux, comparaison jour et nuit.

A fragrance for the morning, and one for the evening : the art of mixing it up while maintaining your olfactory identity

Perfume can become a part of your day, just as a gorgeous piece of clothing, a mood, or an intention. The gragrance we choose in the morning is not always the same as what we would like to wear in the evening, for a cocktail party, or a special date. However, changing your perfume to […]

Parfumeur Galimard - flacon d'eau de cologne

What is Eau de Cologne?

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 […]

Parfumeur Galimard - lavande à grasse

Seasonal Flowers & Fruits in perfumery

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 […]

Parfumeur Galimard - journée mondiale du bien etre

Global Wellness Day

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 […]

Parfumeur Galimard - muguet à grasse

Lily of the valley, the symbol of the month of May

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. […]

Parfumeur Galimard - gamme de parfum d'aigues vives

Aigues Vives: Our latest men’s fragrance

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 […]

Parfumeur Galimard - saison du mimosa à grasse

The Mimosa is back in bloom!

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, […]