Sisley cosmetics: features and assortment overview
French cosmetics are recognized worldwide as a quality standard. The reviews of the best beauty products annually include Sisley cosmetics, among the distinguishing features of which is the use of plant extracts. A large assortment, including care and decorative cosmetics and wonderful aromas, attracts new fans to the brand every year.
History of the brand
Sisley Company was founded in 1968 in Paris. The French Count Hubert d'Ornano conceived it as a small family business. At first, the company produced denim clothes, which were then super popular. Already the first collection of the company quickly sold out and became a favorite among young people. In 1974, Sisley was taken over by the fashion corporation Benetton, becoming very famous for its powerful advertising. After 10 years, Sisley became independent again and continued to grow.
In 1976, brand new products for the company were added to fashionable clothes and accessories.
The founder of the company, together with his wife Isabelle, began to study phytocosmetology, which involves the creation of cosmetics based on natural extracts and extracts from medicinal plants. The results were inspiring - natural remedies perfectly regenerated the skin and possessed natural aromas. Since then, Sisley phytocosmetics - both care and decorative - have been successfully sold in 95 countries around the world.
Advantages and disadvantages
All Sisley phytocosmetics are developed in their own research center in the French region of Ile-de-France, and are produced at the plant in Blois. The company uses the most modern equipment and special clothing. Employee policies and quality control methods are very strict, comparable to those used in pharmaceuticals.Distinctive features of branded cosmetics are the use of natural extracts obtained from plants, a thorough examination of the finished product.
Each bottle of a Sisley product is laser engraved with a number to help identify its authenticity. Thanks to this serious approach, the company creates unique care products that effectively help to prolong the youthfulness of the skin and fight its imperfections.
This is confirmed by numerous studies, international awards and customer loyalty.
Sisley's cosmetic products are well-deservedly popular with both cosmetology specialists and women all over the world who care about their beauty. Among the main positives, they highlight the following:
- natural plant ingredients;
- balanced working formulations;
- long-term effect from the use of skin care products;
- excellent quality of decorative cosmetics (which is confirmed by professional makeup artists working with world stars).
Some consumers note the following disadvantages of Sisley products:
- very high prices (unfortunately, this is really so - for example, on the official website of the company a mask with black rose oil costs 11 thousand rubles for a 50-gram tube, and the legendary "Ecological emulsion", produced almost from the moment the company was founded, costs more than 17 thousand rubles);
- the company's cosmetics do not have a pleasant smell - this can be explained by the fact that Sisley does not use synthetic fragrances, that is, an unpleasant smell is an indirect sign of naturalness.
Diversity
The Sisley brand produces a wide range of cosmetic products - from expensive perfumes and sunscreens to all kinds of face and body care products and a rich palette of decorative cosmetics. The company's products can be bought not only in stores, but also in pharmacies, beauty salons and boutiques. Sisley is constantly researching and annually providing new products, but the company also has a lot of iconic products that have been produced since the first years of its existence.
Their recipe has never changed - why worry about perfection, the d'Ornano family thinks.
Among the best-selling products, the following should be noted:
- Emulsion ecologique, which appeared in 1980, moisturizes the skin and helps it fight external aggressive environmental influences;
- Crème réparatrice with shea butter suitable for all family members, soothes the skin, relieves irritation, helps with sunburn;
- Super Crème Solaire Visage sunscreenreleased in 1990 with the slogan "the most expensive sunscreen in the world", combines daily skin care and sun protection;
- Sisleya anti-age - the famous, very effective anti-aging remedy; its new modification, according to the developers, affects the life cycle of skin cells, slowing down their aging.
Sisley has 62 face care products. Among them there are cosmetics for men and women, for different ages and skin types, a variety of lotions, tonics, serums, oils, creams and masks. They help to solve problems such as dryness, inflammation or pigmentation of the skin, loss of elasticity, removal of makeup, and so on. There are separate lip care products. The company also manufactures products that help take care of the body, for example, a neck cream, an anti-cellulite product, or a cream for the décolleté and breast area.
Sisley decorative cosmetics continues full-fledged skin care.
Gorgeous makeup bases, concealers and correctors prepare skin for makeup while nourishing it with silky textures. Luxurious eyeshadows, lipsticks and blush also contain care components and have the brightness and durability of all kinds of shades. For example, Lip Gloss is a light lip gloss from the Phyto series. It does not stick to the lips and gives them a magical glow, and also protects and soothes the delicate skin of the lips.
Reviews
There are many opinions about the brand's cosmetics: there are both positive (there are more of them) and negative reviews. Among the main positive reviews are the following:
- high quality cosmetics, its natural composition and effectiveness;
- feeling of comfort when using (velvety texture, durability when applied, ease of use);
- many women note that the use of this luxury cosmetics gives a sense of belonging to the world of stars and supermodels, gives a feeling of luxury, helps to feel more confident and significant.
The negative aspects include the following:
- many buyers are unhappy with the high price of all the company's cosmetics;
- discrepancy between price and quality (there are those who believe that the company's products cannot be called outstanding in terms of quality, so they cannot cost so much).
French phytocosmetics Sisley perfectly cares for the skin and emphasizes its beauty. This effect is provided by natural ingredients and a balanced recipe, developed taking into account ancient knowledge and the latest scientific developments.
For an overview of Sisley cosmetics, see below.