Skincare Brand Comparison

MARIE VERONIQUE

Our top selling brand - MV is a world class leading natural skincare brand that combines science and nature; main focus is always product effectiveness by using advanced formulations. MV are skincare innovators/leaders (they had skin barrier, probiotics, niacinamide, effective yet gentle retinols, and much more years before anyone understood why they were important).
Best for- those who want effective skincare or those with sensitive skin; not ideal for those who prefer pretty products and nice scents, or for anyone on a budget.
Most popular products- all the gold label ones, plus the Multi Retinol.
American brand (made in California).

A delightful brand, BKIND focuses on eco-friendly products, gentle clean formulas, and promoting kindness to all; they offer a nice combination of pretty-looking products with effective ingredients and actives.
Best for - skincare for all ages (good acne friendly options and anti-aging options); budget friendly brand.
Most popular products- Refining Mask, Soothing Exfoliate, Refining Serum, Bakuchiol Cream.
Canadian brand (made in Montreal).

The Okoko brand offers luxurious & beautiful spa-like products; they’re keen formulators who like using upcycled ingredients and offer multi purpose products that are very sophisticated in terms of ingredients; focus on bright colours and gorgeous aromas.
Best for- anyone who loves the experience of the routine with beautiful looking products but also wants luxurious high end ingredients and results.
Most popular products - Beaute Majestique Exfoliating Cleanser, Clarifying & Firming Serum, Sublime Balm, Urban Defense Spray.
Canadian brand (made in Vancouver).

For many years Dr Hauschka had cult status as the original organic skincare brand; they grow their own ingredients on their farms in Europe, not only keeping their ingredients organic, but they also use Biodynamic practices for their ingredients (which means they grow their ingredients in sync with the moon cycles to keep the holistic lifecycle intact).
Best for - those who prefer classic styles; their skincare is scented (with essential oils only of course) and their focus is geared toward mature skincare.
Most popular products - Rose Day Cream, Cleansing Cream, Clarifying Day Oil, Facial Toner.
German brand.

The Body Deli specializes in handcrafted superfoods skincare; they’re like a juice bar for your skin (they actually use a process similar to crafting fresh juices). They specialize in using fresh raw organic ingredientsand living botanicals with active ingredients.
Best for - all skin types but especially dry or maturing skin; ideal for those who enjoy effective natural skincare that still smells and looks pretty.
Most popular products - Cream de la Rose, Solar Day Cream, Vital C Serum, Blueberry Scrub.
American brand (made in California).

Etymologie focuses on skin barrier health, sustainable products, and science driven ingredients for ultimate results; similar to our MV brand, this brand focuses on clinically active ingredients that create products that work.
Best for- those looking for ingredient based & science driven skincare with actives; ideal for those looking for effectiveness vs looks.
Most popular product - Ceramide Barrier Repair Oil (all their products are amazing; a small but mighty selection)
Canadian brand (made in Montreal)

This is an luxury Ayurvedic brand that focuses on farm to table oil based skincare - their products focus on the finest oils & botanicals and offer stunning looking packaging to go with their beautifully handcrafted products using ingredients they farm themselves.
Best for - those who love oil-based products and luxurious looking and smelling products; focus on anti-aging formulas.
Most popular products - Anti-Aging Face Oil, Neck Serum, Body Oil, Rose Toner.
American brand (all farmed in India).

This indigenous plant-based brand uses sustainably harvested botanicals that focus on natural skincare and preserving ancestral traditions.
Best for - Those with normal to dry skin looking with a focus on rose ingredients (great for sensitive or dry skin).
Most popular products - Cranberry Serum, Rose Facial Oil, Cleansing Clay.
Canadian brand (made in British Columbia).