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OLCAY GULSEN BEAUTY (OGB)
OGB, originally launched as Olcay Gulsen Beauty, is a Dutch beauty brand started in 2019 by entrepreneur and former fashion designer Olcay Gülşen. Run by Amsterdam-based OGB B.V., it makes affordable makeup and skincare built around the…
STYLPRO is a London-based beauty-tools brand created by inventor Tom Pellereau through his company STYLIDEAS. Pellereau launched the business after winning the 2011 series of the BBC show The Apprentice, backed by a £250,000 investment…
Olay traces back to 1952, when South African chemist Graham Wulff created a pink "Beauty Fluid" he called Oil of Olay, named after the ingredient lanolin. The brand sold under regional names such as Oil of Ulay and Oil of Olaz before the…
L'Oréal
L'Oréal is a French beauty group founded in 1909 by Eugène Schueller, who started out selling hair dye. Today it is the largest cosmetics company in the world, based in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, and organised into consumer, luxury,…