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3 articles on Luxury skincare, written honestly and updated as things change.
Beauty
The purple jar. The Meghan Markle endorsement. The 200-year-old Japanese beauty manual. Tatcha turned a stack of geisha blotting papers into a $500 million Unilever acquisition. An honest UK verdict on what is genuinely worth the premium.
£80 for The Cream entry size. £170 for The Rich Eye Cream. £290 for The Vitamin C Serum. £450 for the Discovery Duo. Founded in 2018 by Professor Augustinus Bader (Director of Cell Techniques at University of Leipzig) and investor Charles Rosier. The science is real. Is the price?
Augustinus Bader's The Cream starts at £80. The Vitamin C Serum is £290. A complete routine lands £500-£800. None of the UK indie scene replicates the patented TFC8® chemistry, but several premium UK indie skincare brands deliver luxury-tier experiences at meaningfully lower prices. Here is the honest list.
