Celescreen

Celescreen is an independent French editorial brand dedicated to cosmetics and beauty. Operating as an online magazine, it positions itself as a guide that decodes cosmetic products rather than a retailer or a cosmetics manufacturer. Its editorial line is built around reading formulas and INCI ingredient lists line by line, testing skincare routines before writing about them, and separating genuinely effective active ingredients from marketing claims. The magazine is based in Paris and publishes in French. The publication is organized around three main sections: Skincare (Soins), Makeup (Maquillage), and Ingredients (Ingrédients). The Skincare section covers hydration, anti-aging and sensitive skin, focusing on routines and active ingredients that deliver on their promises. The Makeup section addresses complexion, eyes and lips, presenting techniques and textures. The Ingredients section teaches readers to read INCI lists, understand active ingredients and distinguish what is useful from what is merely marketing, prioritizing the formula over the packaging. Celescreen presents itself as fully independent, with no sponsored content and no brand placement within its editorial team. It states that it represents neither an establishment nor its owners, and that it has no affiliation with any brand. The editorial team is led by an author, Carla Aubert, who signs the majority of the texts. The magazine's stated mission is to help readers choose cosmetics with full knowledge rather than on the basis of promises, embodying the idea that understanding a cosmetic is better than believing it. As a digital-only publication, Celescreen reaches its audience through its website, where it publishes in-depth dossiers, product tests and routines. Its content includes feature files such as a six-week comparison of serums and creams to identify which active ingredients — retinol, vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide — genuinely work. The brand is registered as a company in Paris, France, and remains a small, independent editorial operation.

Celescreen was created as an independent French online magazine focused on cosmetics and beauty. According to its own account, the project began one winter evening in front of a bathroom shelf crowded with bottles. After years of turning packaging over to read INCI lists, the founder experienced a recurring fatigue with empty claims, before-and-after imagery and promises that did not hold. The desire emerged for a magazine that would take the time to ask questions before serving answers. The publication is led by an author, Carla Aubert, who signs the majority of its texts. Celescreen describes itself as a fully independent editorial meeting point around in-depth dossiers on active ingredients that genuinely work, decoding of formulas, and skin routines tested before being written about. It emphasizes that it operates without pressure and without diktat, guided by the idea that understanding a cosmetic is worth more than believing it. The magazine is based in Paris, France, and is registered as a company there. It publishes in French through its website, celescreen.com. Its editorial structure is organized into three families or sections — Skincare, Makeup and Ingredients — each intended to illuminate one part of cosmetics so that readers can choose with full knowledge rather than on a promise. The Skincare section covers hydration, anti-aging and sensitive skin; the Makeup section covers complexion, eyes and lips; and the Ingredients section focuses on reading INCI lists, understanding active ingredients and separating the useful from the marketing. Celescreen states three commitments held to the letter: decoding formulas, total independence, and real tests. It asserts that every formula is read line by line, from active ingredients to preservatives, before reaching readers, because an INCI list often says more than a marketing argument. It also states that it carries no sponsored content and no brand placement in its editorial team, and that its analyses remain free — described as the only absolute rule that makes everything else possible. The magazine further clarifies that it is an independent informative guide and does not represent an establishment or its owners, and that it has no affiliation with any brand. As of the available evidence, Celescreen remains an active, small-scale independent digital publication. Its content includes feature dossiers such as a six-week comparison of serums and creams aimed at distinguishing active ingredients that truly act — retinol, vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide — from label promises. No founding year, ownership structure or parent company is specified in the available sources.

• Celescreen is founded as an independent French online magazine on cosmetics and beauty, based in Paris.

• The magazine establishes its three editorial sections: Skincare, Makeup and Ingredients.

• Celescreen publishes a featured dossier comparing serums and creams over six weeks to assess active ingredients such as retinol, vitamin C, hyaluronic acid and niacinamide.

Independent, non-sponsored cosmetics and beauty magazine that decodes formulas and INCI lists to help readers choose with full knowledge rather than on marketing promises.

• Skincare section (Soins)

  Covers hydration, anti-aging and sensitive skin, focusing on routines and active ingredients that keep their promises.

• Makeup section (Maquillage)

  Covers complexion, eyes and lips, presenting techniques and textures for makeup without overstatement.

• Ingredients section (Ingrédients)

  Teaches readers to read INCI lists, understand active ingredients and separate the useful from the marketing, prioritizing the formula over the bottle.

• Featured dossier: 'Routine éclat' on active ingredients

  A six-week comparison of serums and creams to distinguish active ingredients that truly act — retinol, vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide — from label promises.

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