BoF examines how two skin care brands at opposite ends of the pricing spectrum, the French and German luxury label Augustinus Bader and drugstore staple CeraVe, stood out in the growing global cosmetics market by rethinking the beauty playbook.
Clinically minded skincare brands — inspired by in-office treatments and cutting-edge science — have taken centre stage on today’s exploding skincare frontier. Sarah Brown asks: Do these (generally tiny) brands pose a credible threat to the establishment?