PAYOT - Beauty in Motion Created in the 1920's by Nadia Payot in her own kitchen, the PAYOT name entails history, tradition and courage. One of the first female doctors to ever graduate from the Lausanne School of Medicine, Nadia developed a beauty philosophy based on movement which she called "physical culture", along with her first cleansers and creams.Pâte Grise, Elixir, Gommage Amande, Perform Lift... Enter into the PAYOT universe!