The French Skincare Bible

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

The perfect book for anyone that wants to understand what they need at the counter. Beautifully written, it feels like advice from a trusted friend, with decades of wisdom on every page. A book that every beauty user needs, it will save you time and money! It's also the perfect book to share with future generations. Don't go to the counter without it!

Tracey Woodward

This book invites you behind the counter and reads like a love letter to the French Pharmacy, a place where tradition and science come together. It is a celebration of the culture, history and magic that make the French pharmacy a sanctuary for the skin.

Dr Emma Craythorne, Dermatologist

A science-based, clear, elegant guide. Perfect for anyone who wants to understand the “why” behind good skincare. I love it!

Britta Dicke, hair and makeup artist