It’s happened to all of us before. You walk into your favorite beauty product retailer, drooling over the many shelves of products, and after gasping over some of the high-end price tags, you notice something strange: you can’t seem to pronounce half of the brands you’re looking at!
Thankfully, we’re here to help you to decode some of the more sophisticated brand names, so you can shop with total confidence during your next trip to Sephora or Ulta.
Frederic Fekkai
Pronounced “Freh-deh-reek Feh-Kigh”
Caudalie
Pronounced “Kow-deh-lee”
L’Occitane
Pronounced “Lox-ee-tahn”
Guerlain
Pronounced “Gher-lahn”
Givenchy
Pronounced “Gee-van-chee”
Cle de Peau
Pronounced “Clay-day-poe”
Illamasqua
Pronounced “Ill-ah-mass-ka”
Kerastase
Pronounced “Kerr-a-stass”
Shiseido
Pronounced “Sheh-say-doe”
Lorac
Pronounced “La-rock”
What beauty brands do you have a hard time pronouncing? Which do you want to learn more about? Sound off in the comments!