British style is taking the world by storm, and this trend is not only reflected in the local clothing brands but also in local skincare and cosmetic brands. While many brands can only be found in the UK, their excellent reputations are already well-known globally, and their affordable prices can compete with many international luxury brands. If you have the opportunity to immigrate to the UK, these wonderfully British cosmetics should not be missed!
The Body Shop
The Body Shop was founded in 1976 in the UK by Anita Roddick. The Body Shop has retail operations in over 55 countries, with more than 2,200 stores that do not use animal testing and purchase natural raw materials through fair trade. They firmly believe that there is only one way to achieve beauty – by returning to nature. Princess Diana's favorite products include the Elderflower Eye Gel, Olive Body Butter, Vitamin E Eye Cream, Tea Tree Oil, and the Tea Tree Oil Rescue Stick, which are all star products.
British AA Network
Amphora Aromatics, founded in 1984, is commonly known as the British AA Network. In addition to being marketed in the UK, it is widely exported to 87 other countries. It primarily offers essential oils and aromatherapy products to agents, aromatherapists, and medical clinics. With high quality and affordable prices, Taiwan's new generation of beauty guru, Niu Er, lists it as a recommended brand in his book "The Aromatherapy Bible," giving it a four-star rating.
NO7 by Boots
Boots, a UK beauty and skincare pharmacy brand with over 150 years of history, sells multiple cosmetic brands, and Boots also has its own brand, NO.7, which is one of the best-selling cosmetic brands in the UK. Boots' flagship brand No7 is the most popular and best-selling skincare and cosmetic brand in the UK, with a long history and numerous awards, recognized as a favorite for makeup and skincare by nearly half of British women.
LUSH
Walking into a Lush store, not a single customer can resist exclaiming “Wow!” as they touch and smell products, bending over with laughter as they keep purchasing. The store is set up like a farmer's market common in Western towns, with colorful displays of products that look like delicious pastries and fresh fruits, and even the scents permeate the air. In reality, they are fresh, handmade beauty products from Lush. Among these, the most famous are the exquisite soaps and bath bombs, which customers can cut and weigh according to their preferences, making a simple bathing routine a fun and novel experience.
