A relatively unknown personal-care start-up from Canada is ready to take America—and the beauty world—by storm.
Something had to be up,” Jordana Mattioli remembers thinking when she discovered The Ordinary’s $6.70 Retinol 1% serum, the kind of age-reversing, magic-bullet product that usually comes with a similarly impressive price tag. So Mattioli, an aesthetician who works alongside New York dermatologists Julie Karen, M.D., and Elizabeth Hale, M.D., did what any discerning consumer does in 2017: She emailed the brand for more information and promptly ordered almost the whole line, which showcases isolated clinical ingredients in varying concentrations.
This story is from the November 2017 edition of Vogue.
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