FAQ
Where are imao parfums® products made?
At imao, we are committed to working closely with local suppliers and service providers.
Most of our products are made in France and Europe.
imao perfumes are entirely made in France, designed in Grasse by genuine French perfume designers.
Where can I find imao parfums® products?
Our products are available in all the major car accessory chains: Norauto, Feu Vert, Autobacs.
They are also available from service stations, car washes, independent garages, auto parts stores, etc.
Do imao parfums® products contain allergens or controversial products?
imao parfums® products do not contain any controversial products.
All potentially sensitizing substances are listed on the back of the label.
What’s more, all our products undergo quality and safety tests carried out by specialized laboratories before they are put on the market.
Are imao perfumes natural?
imao perfumes are created and composed by French creative perfumers who take up the codes and manufacturing processes of traditional French perfumery.
Our perfumes are made from raw materials selected by our perfumers.
These raw materials can be of natural or synthetic origin.
How are imao parfums® products tested?
All products meet the latest IFRA recommendations and comply with European REACH regulations.
Before they are put on the market, products are tested in real-life conditions and undergo a detailed quality process to validate their conformity.
imao products and their raw materials are not tested on animals.
How do I use imao parfums® products?
imao parfums® products are home fragrances designed to perfume the car’s interior.
The product catalog is made up of 4 ranges with different instructions for use:
- Scented cards: Resin scented cards feature a ribbon fastener for hanging from rear-view mirrors or other supports.
- Spray: For spraying into the car or other space, sprays instantly diffuse the fragrance.
- Diffuser: Diffusers clip onto the vehicle’s ventilation grille.
Activated by the air system, the fragrance diffuses subtly and evenly. - Wipes: Suitable for different types of surface such as leather, fabric or plastic, wipes are designed to clean, disinfect and revitalize car interiors, without damaging or leaving marks.
In addition, you can find pictograms of use on our product packaging.
Can I use the sprays to perfume myself?
No, imao parfums® fragrances are room fragrances.
Their composition is not formulated for skin application.
Will sprays damage my car's surfaces?
No, but we do recommend spraying perfume on floor mats for better diffusion, and keeping a safe distance before spraying.
Is the spray designed to refill the blister pack?
No, the imao spray is not designed to refill the fragrance pad.
Each product has its own distinct features, adapted to different uses.
By understanding the functionalities of each product, users can choose the one that best suits their needs and expectations.
How long do products last?
imao parfums products are designed to last.
Their format and capacity ensure long-lasting use.
The average duration is 2 to 6 weeks, depending on fragrance and use.
It should be noted that the useful life of imao products may also vary due to external factors: type of vehicle interior, parking location, climate, etc.
What are packaging materials used for?
Packaging is essential for protecting and preserving products.
Imao products contain fragrance, which must be preserved to provide long-lasting, high-quality fragrance.
Nevertheless, as part of our CSR approach, we give priority to recyclable packaging made from recycled components.
The cardboard used for the packaging of diffusers and fragrance pads is FSC-certified.
Wipes packaging is entirely recyclable.
Unopened, how long can I keep my blister pack?
imao parfums scented blister packs have a recommended shelf life of 2 years from the date of manufacture.
The pads are protected by the packaging.
The fragrance is preserved and optimally conserved.
However, it is important to note that shelf life may be affected by storage conditions.
To preserve the quality and efficacy of blister packs, we recommend storing them in a cool, dry place, out of direct sunlight.
Avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures, as this could alter their composition.
What other uses are there for the car?
The products have been designed to scent the interior of the car, but can also be used in other environments and spaces such as the home, the office…
Are all fragrances available in the 4 products?
Our perfume collection currently comprises 14 different fragrances.
Not all our fragrances are available on all our products, but a large proportion are available as fragrance cards, sprays and diffusers.
Are wipes biodegradable?<br /> Can I throw them away?
imao parfums wipes are 98% natural ingredients, but are not biodegradable.
It is therefore essential to dispose of them in the household garbage can to prevent environmental degradation.