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L'Occitane
 L'Occitane ... blending them with natural ingredients. Their products are based on essential oils extracted from local plants. Natural products by natural methods. Stores worldwide and online shopping service. Newest Review: ... moved on to the Immortelle Eye Balm and Precious Fluid. The eye balm was nothing spectacular, I had to keep reminding myself not to rub my eyes during the day as it would peel off. Very disappointing. The Precious fluid, Like all L'Occitane products has the most lovely, natural smell (like a greenhouse in fact), and moisturized without leaving my skin greasy. My face was left feeling ... more ... smooth and matte for hours until I got tired and rubbed it, at which time it as well peeled of. I found this to be somewhat disturbing. Just when I thought that I had found my miracle moisturizer it turns out that I was coating myself with some sort of a f...more |
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by Cathy15 - written on 15.04.08
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I love Provencal products, they are so fresh and 100% natural. I have recently discovered this website www.les-savons.co.uk with their range of Provence soaps and savon de Marseille. For those who like pure natural products and scents I can only highly recommend!!!
Heavenly Scents... (415 words)
by marjie - written on 26.04.06 (Useful, 806 readings)
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I discovered L'Occitane while living abroad and was immediately seduced by the exotic name and the promise of uncomprimising luxury and quality.I was initially put off by the prices (having been a drugstore product shopper all my life), but I eventually gave in and bought one of the products. My first cautious purchase was a bar of the Lavender and Shea Butter soap, which put me out $8. The smell was lovely to begin with but faded with use and it failed to moisturize as promised. I later moved on to the Immortelle Eye Balm and Precious Fluid. The eye balm was nothing spectacular, I had to keep reminding myself not to rub my eyes during the day as it would peel off. ...
L'Occitane: L'Occitane (247 words)
by hannah50 - written on 02.02.05 (Useful, 1699 readings)
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I like these guys. One of the very few cosmetics companies to utilise Braille labelling. Based in Provence, France, L'Occitane sell their products through retail outlets including John Lewis, QVC, miam-miam.co.uk and specialist retailers. It was all started off by a young chap called Oliver Baussan, who bought an old steam distiller and produced a batch of lavender and rosemary essential oil - which he sold at his local French market (if you've ever been to France and shopped in a French market, you'll know how gorgeous they are). Later, Oliver bought an abandoned soap factory and made soaps, and later still Oliver added shea butter to the recipie which is ...
