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After excelling in pastry-making for ten years, Naïma Meralli-Ballou founded the chocolaterie Sambika in 2021

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Women who inspire

Women who inspire

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

Celebrating international women's day

Women who inspire

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

Celebrating international women's day

Together, we stand

Together, we stand

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

Cyclone Gezani: Devastation in Madagascar and a Growing Humanitarian Crisis

Together, we stand

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

Cyclone Gezani: Devastation in Madagascar and a Growing Humanitarian Crisis

Being deaf is not a barrier

Being deaf is not a barrier

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

A visit to a school for deaf children

Being deaf is not a barrier

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

A visit to a school for deaf children

From an initial sketch to the final gift box

From an initial sketch to the final gift box

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

From the very first hand-drawn sketch to the final presentation

From an initial sketch to the final gift box

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

From the very first hand-drawn sketch to the final presentation

A gift they will remember

A gift they will remember

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

Where every gift box becomes a moment to remember.  Sambika offers an elegant selection of gift boxes, thoughtfully designed to suit every occasion. From the refined 4-Bar Gift Box to...

A gift they will remember

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

Where every gift box becomes a moment to remember.  Sambika offers an elegant selection of gift boxes, thoughtfully designed to suit every occasion. From the refined 4-Bar Gift Box to...

Happy new year!!!

Happy new year!!!

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

Happy New Year 2026, dear followers.

Happy new year!!!

NAIMA MERALLI BALLOU

Happy New Year 2026, dear followers.