![]() Then, in 1927, my great, great uncle bought the business – together with its secret recipes. The Girault pastels won three medals at the Universal Exhibition at Paris in 1878, 18. How did the business start all those years ago? The first Mr Girault was an artist and pastel maker and he created 526 colours his skills have been handed down from generation to generation. Karine and Stéphane Loiseau gave up their work and life in Paris to move to Montignac, Dordogne, to take over the family firm from Karine’s uncle when he retired. ![]() It was created in 1780 and was taken over by the ninth generation nearly four years ago. Girault is the oldest company still making dry pastels by hand for professional and amateur artists in France.
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