07-14-09 | Posted by Dorene Kaplan

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Joyeux Quatorze Juillet !

 

To celebrate this bit of French history, BEAUTYINTHEBAG wants to highlight our 14 favourite French beauty brands. It was a tough choice of course, as France is synonymous with so many beautiful  brands:

 

1. CHANEL – For classic No. 5 and the divine Glossimer too!
2. DIOR – For the big fat black brush of Dior Show Mascara Lash Out
3. SISLEY – For the most luxurious golden vials of skin serum, Sisleya Elixir
4. CLARINS – Merci boucoup for Liquid Bronze, the ultimate self tanning milk
5. LANCOME – For Bienfait Multi Vital SPF30, the perfect daily moisturizer plus protection
6. GUERLAIN – For the ultimate in fake tans au naturale, Terracotta
7. BOURJOIS PARIS – The modern, fun and sexy colour makeup brand that does Mini Bourjois Emplettes a New York nail laquer
8. LA ROCHE POSAY – For saving our skin with some of the finest sunscreens containing Mexoryl in the Anthelios range
9. YVES SAINT LAURENT BEAUTE – For Touche Eclat, bien sur…
10. ROC – For bringing us pure Retinol in 1995 and proving that it works
11. KERASTASE – For shiny, silky hair courtesy of Kerastase Reflection Chroma Protect Cream in the fuschia bottle
12. BY TERRY – La Reine Terry herself, for her innovation that is VIP Expert
13. GIVENCHY – For PhenomenEyes, the first round spiky mascara brush
14. MAKEUP FOREVER PROFESSIONAL PARIS  – The artiest of artist brands, for the ever flawless HD Liquid Foundation