Our True Stories

L'OCCITANE remains faithful to itself and its basic principles: it offers authentic and natural products to him, elaborated within the respect by the Provençal traditions. In the origin of each one of the collections, a history. The true history of an ingredient, a discovery, a scent. Select one of L'OCCITANE histories

Cherry Blossom

 'Flying in the first breeze of Spring, Cherry Blossom is so rare and precious.” - Olivier Baussan The cherry tree is part of the Provencal landscape. It is widespread in the Apt r...

Honey & Lemon

In ancient times, honey was considered as food for the sages, and Provencale beekeepers still believe it to be so. Honey is one of the very few ingredients whose production is 100%...

Immortelle

Immortelle is also known as “everlasting” because the flowers retain their form and color when dried.L'OCCITANE found a specific variety of Immortelle on Corsica, the “Island of Be...

Lavender

L'OCCITANE invites you to discover the new products from the Lavender Harvests.Originally from the Latin word ""lavare"" that means, ""to wash"", ancient cultures had many uses for...

Red Rice

Discovered by the Griotto family in 1982, at the foot of the Montmajour Abbey in Camargue, Red Rice is a naturally colored whole grain rice. Red Rice has exceptional nutritional pr...

Shea Butter

Women's Gold  Wherever you look in Burkina Faso, your eyes fall on majestic Shea trees that have always supplied the precious butter used in this part of West Africa. Because the t...

Shea & Cotton

About Shea Butter...  The shea tree is also called a sacred tree or tree of life. This is because the butter extracted from its nuts is recognized as a universal, irreplaceable nat...

Tea Collection

During the hottest hours of the day, what a relief to be able to rest inside a shady backyard! Enjoying the fresh mist of the nearby fountain, while sipping tea – one can literally...

Verbena

Verbena is a small shrub with pale blue to purple flowers and serrated leaves. This fragrant plant has grown around the Mediterranean Sea since time began. Long considered a symbol...

Olive

In the Mediterranean, the olive tree symbolizes peace, strength, fertility and longevity. Each year, L'OCCITANE celebrates the new Olive Harvest and the pressing of fine A.O.C. ol...

Cade

Cade for Men  “One really has to be the son of a shepherd to be familiar with transhumance, or seasonal migration, a tradition that older generations have handed down, and one th...


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