The Story Behind Obvs Skincare:

Obvs stands for Organic | Biodegradable | Vegan | Sustainable

Situated in Hampshire, UK, Obvs Skincare, founded by Sian Louise, presents effective solutions for individuals, both adults and children, who experience challenges with eczema, psoriasis, and acne. The products are packaged without the use of plastic, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability. We are the only certified COSMOS Organic by the Soil Association brand to use a new innovative plant-based packaging. We are 100% plastic-free.

Every product is attentively handcrafted in the specialised laboratory by Sian herself. Since its inception in May 2021, Obvs Skincare has positively impacted numerous lives, gaining recognition in esteemed publications such as Vogue, The Vegan Magazine, and BBC Radio! Our mission is straightforward—to revolutionise sustainable skincare practices and, in the process, positively transform lives.

How Obvs Was Born...

Born on the 29th of May 2021, each product weighing approximately 50g.

Sian's journey commenced after enduring two heart-breaking miscarriages, subsequent to two rounds of IVF, just before the initial COVID lockdown. The hormonal changes wreaked havoc on Sian's skin, resulting in adult acne. Frustrated with the inefficacy of various "organic" or "vegan" skincare products, Sian resolved to find a genuine solution. Thus, The Intensive Skin Recovery Cream was born. After numerous attempts, a formulation was created that miraculously cleared the acne within a week. Since then, it has transformed the lives of many by addressing issues like acne, psoriasis, eczema, and even nappy rash.

Being both scientifically inclined and a free spirit at heart, Sian knew that when friends and family encouraged her to launch this venture, it had to embody the principles of being organic, biodegradable, vegan, and sustainable... Obvs!

Obvs Skincare is Sian's precious creation, in which she invested savings from the third round of IVF. Sian sincerely hopes that people cherish it as much as she does.

About Sian Louise, MSc. BSc (Hons)

Sian Louise, MSc. BSc (Hons), a leading advocate for skincare and organic ingredients. With an insatiable curiosity, Sian has dedicated herself to extensive research and continuous education, earning distinctions in Organic Skincare, Anti-Aging, Biochemistry, Aromatherapy, and Environmental Management, with more accomplishments on the horizon.

Hailing from a humble working-class background, Sian broke barriers as the first in her immediate family to attend university and achieve both a BSc and MSc. Along her journey, she received a surprising diagnosis of dyslexia, initially impacting her self-perception. However, she has since embraced her unique strengths, finding innovative ways to overcome challenges and embracing dyslexia as a gift rather than a curse.

Sian's tenacity and resilience shine through her personal experiences with IVF, miscarriages, and even battling Cervical Cancer. Her inspiring stories have been featured in insightful articles, offering a glimpse into her remarkable journey. She has recently been voted Top 25 Natural Beauty Influential Leader in the Natural News.

Obvs Skincare's Recognition

Obvs Skincare has been honoured with the "Start-Up Business of the Year" at the Sustainability Awards hosted by Chris Packham CBE. Obvs Skincare is certified COSMOS Organic by the Soil Association, Vegan Society and Leaping Bunny certified, ensuring the highest ethical and environmental standards in our practices. We partner with Ecology to plant a tree with every order and Shopify Planet to offset all our deliveries. Obvs Skincare has been tested by the top UK Lab – Oxford Biosciences and is safe for all ages. We have gained over 450 five-star reviews so far.

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    Soil Association COSMOS Organic Certified.

    Certified Soil Association COSMOS Organic. You can read more about their strict policies here.

  • https://www.soilassociation.org/take-action/organic-living/beauty-wellbeing/what-does-organic-beauty-mean/

    Vegan Society Certified.

    Certified Vegan by The Vegan Society themselves! To learn more about their strict guidelines click here.

  • Obvs Skincare is Leaping Bunny  approved so you know our products are ethical and are made with love.   Obvs Skincare believes that skincare products should be cruelty free. We are proud to be Leaping Bunny approved. A global programme, Leaping Bunny requ

    Leaping Bunny Approved.

    Obvs Skincare is Leaping Bunny  approved so you know my products are ethical and are made with love. 

  • Obvs Skincare has also partnered with Ecologi to plant a tree with every order as well as help fund climate positive projects arounf the world. Click here to visit the Obvs Forest.

    Partners with Ecologi.

    A tree is planted with every order as well as help fund climate positive projects around the world. Click here to visit the Obvs Forest.

  • Obvs Skincare has been rigerously tested and approved safe by Oxford Biosciences, so you can be rest assured that you are in good hands

    Oxford Biosciences Tested.

    Obvs Skincare has been rigerously tested and approved safe by Oxford Biosciences, so you can be rest assured that you are in good hands

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