Who? In 1968, hair care and beauty obsessive Leonor Courtin met husband-to-be and botanist Jean-Marie Greyl. Leonor’s brother Jacques Courtin had founded Clarins in 1954 so her knowledge of, and access to, luxury skincare was practically unparalleled but she was frustrated by the fiercely synthetic hair products of that era – so, long before the trend for bio beauty began, the couple’s shared love of plants inspired them to build a beauty range that eschewed harsh chemicals…
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