The power of mineralizing water born in French volcanoes for a stronger skin.
The birth of Vichy
50 BC
Revered by the Celts and then the Romans for its unique effects on the skin, the springs became a popular bathing site.
1677
À son retour de Vichy, la marquise de Sévigné loue les bienfaits du thermalisme à la cour de Louis XIV et en fait la nouvelle grande tendance.
1861
Napoléon III reconnaît la source d'utilité publique. Vichy-les-Bains devient la plus importante station thermale d'Europe.
1931
Vichy Laboratories was founded by Dr. Haller, a dermatologist at the thermal treatment centers, and Georges Guérin, Director of Grenoville Perfumes. Their inaugural dermo-cosmetic line was called Les Secrets de Vichy.
1961
Vichy opened a plant 4 km from the springs. The benefits of thermal water are captured in all VICHY products.