Behind every great brand, there has to be a great story. Learn the background of Europe’s top luxury beauty line, with our definitive Clarins timeline.
Behind every great brand, there has to be a great story. Learn the background of Europe’s top luxury beauty line, with our definitive Clarins timeline.
Clarins starts out as a spa before growing into a brand loved all over the world
1954
Jacques Courtin-Clarins opens a beauty spa in an exclusive area of Paris, giving birth to the Clarins brand.
1962
Clarins releases the world’s first contouring cosmetic, the Body Shaping Cream, which is still sold today.
1974
Clarins products and skincare methods are now available in 128 countries.
1984
Clarins is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.
The Clarins Body Shaping Cream is a pioneer in body contouring
1990
Clarins cements its position as the number one luxury skincare brand in Europe, which continues to this day.
1991
Clarins debuts its make-up collection, under the slogan “You, even more beautiful.” It also develops an anti-pollution product range, after consultation with women and their concerns about the environment.
2002
A range specifically formulated for male skin, ClarinsMen, is released.
2014
Clarins moves into a brand new building in the heart of Paris, ensuring continuing growth and beauty innovation for the future!
Clarins moves into a new home right in the heart of Paris
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