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Growing up in the UK with a widowed mother who worked as a nurse, Jane was raised with a strong sense of independence. The most impactful advice she ever received was her mother’s constant refrain: . This push toward gaining a practical skill led Jane to train as a skin therapist in the United Kingdom. 2. Identifying a Gap in Los Angeles (1983)

The name was chosen to sound quasi-medical (deriving from "derma" for skin and "logic"), and the packaging was intentionally plain and professional to stand out against the "pretty" products in department stores. 4. A Global Revolution DERMALOGICA

What started as a small local training center grew into a global empire. Growing up in the UK with a widowed

Jane Wurwand eventually shared this journey of resilience and entrepreneurship in her book, Skin in the Game , emphasizing that "this is more than a story about skincare; it’s about living your biggest life". Skin In The Game | Our Founder's Story | Dermalogica® A Global Revolution What started as a small

The story of is essentially the story of its founder, Jane Wurwand , and her mission to redefine the skincare industry by focusing on health and education rather than "beauty" or luxury . 1. The Five Words That Started It All