Dr Marine Vincent is a French pharmacist and entrepreneur with over 20 years’ experience in skincare and healthcare. After beginning her career in Paris, she brought her pharmaceutical expertise to London, where she founded Make Me Feel Parapharmacie in 2016, followed by The French Pharmacy in Marylebone in 2020. With a unique perspective that bridges French and British healthcare, Marine is known for making expert advice accessible and championing the best of French pharmacy culture. Her work has positioned her as a trusted voice in the UK beauty and wellness industry, with a loyal following of customers, brands and press. This is her first book.
French-girl beauty isn’t effortless — it’s intentional. This book unlocks the timeless secrets of French beauty with warmth, wisdom, and true expertise. A must-read for anyone captivated by the enduring allure of the French approach to skincare and self-care. * Jo Jones @joljones * Step inside Dr. Marine Vincent’s world and discover the joie de vivre behind the illusive French glow. Pharmacist and skincare expert Marine share the beauty secrets French women have cherished for generations. From the legacy of iconic French pharmacy brands to the science of your skin’s pH and microbiome, she demystifies what truly keeps skin healthy and radiant. With her trademark warmth and wit, Marine goes beyond the basics – revealing everything from how to build a simple, effective routine to how to massage a scar (a detail most authors wouldn’t think to cover). This is your passport to glowing skin, French-style – no filters, no fuss, just French flair. * Jacqui Ripley * Oh là là! The essence of French beauty has finally made its debut! This extraordinary creation, deeply anchored in French expertise, is dedicated to enhancing both skin health and beauty. The French approach is not merely a trend – it’s a rich legacy. Now, it’s yours to experience, courtesy of Dr. Marine Vincent. * Attracta Courtney * The French Skincare Bible is a beautiful celebration of French pharmacy culture. Insightful, elegant, and filled with heart, Marine shares her expertise with such clarity and warmth, reminding us that true beauty is about care, confidence, and connection. * Ruby Hammer MBE * It takes immense knowledge and dedication to distil a national beauty philosophy into an accessible guide, and Marine has done exactly that with The French Skincare Bible... This book is a true masterclass, seamlessly blending the efficacy and elegance of French beauty for a global audience. It is destined to become the most trusted reference on every beauty lover’s bookshelf. * Sallie Berkerey, Managing Director CEW * This book is a gift for anyone who wants to truly understand their skin. It distils years of expertise into guidance that is effortless to follow and elevates your routine. Every page is beautiful, respecting the science of skin and skincare, making it a book that you return to again and again. * Dr Ellie Rashid * Marine’s book is as charming as her Marylebone store. With each page you are transported to the streets of France, immersed in history, from the first French beauty pioneers to modern day technology. The skincare advice is extremely detailed yet easy to follow. It’s a passionate and timeless book, one to be passed down through generations.” * Tania Grier, professional makeup artist and beauty editor * Dr Marine Vincent brought passion, knowledge, meticulousness and care to London. Marine is my oracle of ingredients and advice, recommending pharmacy branded skincare products for all areas of skincare. * Sara Raeburn, makeup artist and beauty expert *