Featuring a creative collaboration with artist Caroline Romain-Desfossés, the Maison marks its golden milestone with a festive collection inspired by the art of gifting.
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 November 2026 – Marking 50 years since its founding in 1976, L’OCCITANE en Provence celebrates five decades of Provençal craftsmanship, nature-inspired beauty, and creative expression with its Holiday 2026 collection, Craft the Surprise.
Commemorating this golden milestone, the Maison brings together its heritage and contemporary artistic perspectives through creative collaborations with French artist Caroline Romain-Desfossés and renowned photographer Koto Bolofo. Together, their artistic contributions bring a distinctive visual identity to the holiday season, capturing the spirit of Provence and the artistry behind the Maison’s longstanding traditions.
Centred on the theme of Craft the Surprise, the Holiday 2026 collection explores the meaning of thoughtful gifting through a selection of iconic beauty collections, seasonal fragrances, curated gift sets, and limited-edition creations. From everyday body care to indulgent skincare and home-fragrance rituals, the collection reflects L’OCCITANE’s approach to creating meaningful experiences through products inspired by nature.
Craft the Surprise: A Holiday Collection Inspired by the Art of Gifting
Shea Butter – Everyday Nourishment
Almond – Sensory Body Care
Immortelle – Advanced Skincare
Hair Care – Everyday Care Rituals
Home Fragrance – Nuit en Pinède
Limited-Edition Fragrances for Holiday 2026
The Art of Gifting: Personalisation and Discovery in Malaysia
50 Years of Craft, Nature and Creativity
Since 1976, L’OCCITANE has drawn inspiration from the landscapes, ingredients and traditions of Provence. Over the past five decades, the Maison has built its identity around the relationship between nature, craftsmanship and sensory experiences, bringing the character of southern France into its beauty and lifestyle collections.
The 50th Anniversary celebration offers an opportunity to revisit these foundations while looking towards the future. For Holiday 2026, this heritage is expressed through the artistic interpretation of Caroline Romain-Desfossés, whose creative contribution adds a contemporary perspective to the Maison’s festive storytelling.
Her collaboration brings an artistic dimension to the Holiday 2026 Advent Calendar, translating the spirit of Provençal festivities into a distinctive design. The collection combines artistic expression with the Maison’s established identity, reinforcing its continued appreciation for creativity and craftsmanship.
Craft the Surprise: A Holiday Collection Inspired by the Art of Gifting
For Holiday 2026, L’OCCITANE brings together its established product collections and seasonal creations, offering a range of gifting options across skincare, body care, hair care, fragrance and home.
The selection features several of the Maison’s signature collections:
Shea Butter – Everyday Nourishment
Recognised for its nourishing properties, the Shea Butter collection features everyday hand and body care essentials. The iconic Shea Butter Hand Cream remains a key gifting option, complemented by smaller formats and curated sets.
Almond – Sensory Body Care
Inspired by the almond groves of Provence, the Almond collection combines distinctive fragrance with sensorial textures. Its range includes shower, body and moisturising products, offering complementary options for a complete body-care routine.
Immortelle – Advanced Skincare
Featuring the Maison’s signature Immortelle ingredient from Corsica, the skincare collection includes targeted formulas designed to support skin radiance and a comprehensive skincare routine. The Immortelle Power Duo brings together complementary products for those seeking a more dedicated skincare ritual.
Hair Care – Everyday Care Rituals
The hair-care selection features complementary cleansing and treatment products, including shampoo and Hair Treatment Serum pairings designed to support stronger, healthier-looking hair.
Home Fragrance – Nuit en Pinède
Extending the gifting selection beyond personal care, the limited-edition Nuit en Pinède collection introduces an aromatic home-fragrance experience inspired by the pine forests of Haute-Provence. Combining peppermint, Scots pine and woody musk, the collection includes a scented candle, diffuser, hand cream, soap and foaming hand wash.
Limited-Edition Fragrances for Holiday 2026
Alongside its signature collections, L’OCCITANE introduces two seasonal fragrance expressions for the holiday period.
Veillée Pralinée captures the warmth of festive gatherings through notes of golden praline, sandalwood and comforting vanilla, creating a rich and inviting fragrance experience.
Nuit en Pinède offers a fresher aromatic interpretation, inspired by the pine groves of Haute-Provence. Its combination of invigorating peppermint, resinous Scots pine and woody musk brings the atmosphere of the Provençal landscape into the home.
Together, these seasonal collections reflect two distinct interpretations of the holiday season, from the warmth of festive gatherings to the freshness of nature.
The Art of Gifting: Personalisation and Discovery in Malaysia
In Malaysia, the Craft the Surprise campaign extends beyond the collection through an in-store gifting experience at KL Midtown, running from 5 November to 31 December 2026.
The activation invites visitors to explore the Holiday 2026 collection, discover curated gifting recommendations and personalise selected gifts. The experience reflects L’OCCITANE’s emphasis on the personal nature of gifting, allowing customers to create thoughtful selections for different relationships and occasions.
The collection is available across a range of price points, from smaller gifting options below RM100 to premium beauty sets and the Maison’s seasonal Advent Calendars.
The Advent Calendar is available in Classic and Prestige editions, each featuring a curated selection of L’OCCITANE products behind its doors. Created in collaboration with artist Caroline Romain-Desfossés, the calendars combine artistic design with the experience of discovering the Maison’s beauty collections throughout the festive season.
A Message from L’OCCITANE Malaysia
Our approach to retail continues to focus on creating meaningful experiences that bring our brand and products closer to our customers. As we celebrate our 50th Anniversary, Holiday 2026 gives us an opportunity to bring together our heritage, creative collaborations, and intentional gifting experiences. Through Craft the Surprise, we hope to encourage customers to discover the collection, explore our signature products, and create more personal gifting moments – whether for themselves or the people who matter to them.”
— Elida, General Manager, SEA
As L’OCCITANE marks five decades of Provençal craftsmanship, Craft the Surprise reflects the Maison’s belief that gifting is an expression of thoughtfulness and connection. The Holiday 2026 collection brings this sentiment to life through the meeting of heritage, creativity and the enduring art of giving.
EDITORIAL REFERENCE & MEDIA INFORMATION
Holiday 2026: Selected Gift Sets and Recommended Retail Prices
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Price range
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Selected collections
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RRP
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Below RM100
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Hand of Provence Trio
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RM70
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Orchard Embrace
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RM85
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Limited Edition 30ml Hand Creams
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RM50
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RM100–RM199
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Provence Travel Essential
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RM110
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Holiday Crackers Kit
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RM150
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Nuit en Pinède Scented Candle 180g
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RM195
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RM200–RM299
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Happy Hands Collection
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RM240
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Nutty Nourishment Almond Set
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RM250
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Gentle Softness Shea Set
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RM275
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RM300–RM499
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Lasting Body Bliss
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RM440
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Almond Indulgence
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RM455
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Cleanse & Reset Skincare Duo
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RM480
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RM500 and above
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Classic Advent Calendar
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RM550
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Prestige Advent Calendar
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RM850
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The Classic Advent Calendar has a stated value of RM1,058, while the Prestige Advent Calendar has a stated value of RM1,516 and is limited to 200 pieces nationwide.
Holiday 2026 Retail Activation
Craft the Surprise in Malaysia – Gifting Pop-Up Experience
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Venue: KL Midtown
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Campaign period: 5 November – 31 December 2026
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Experience: Holiday collection discovery, gifting recommendations and personalisation of selected gifts.
Holiday 2026 E-Catalogue
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A Beauty Maison revealing the living force of flora since 1976, L’OCCITANE en Provence draws inspiration from the vibrant nature and cultures of Haute-Provence. The Maison creates skincare, body care, fragrance and home collections formulated in France with botanical ingredients and enhanced by advanced science and an environmentally conscious approach.
Today, L’OCCITANE en Provence shares its philosophy through more than 3,000 boutiques worldwide, 100 spas, 2,500 partner hotels and its own destination hotel, Le Couvent des Minimes, un Hôtel & Spa L’OCCITANE en Provence.
