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Stories that highlight our values, sustainable practices, and commitment to organic beauty. Learn about our journey, the principles we uphold, and the clean, ethical beauty standards that define our brand. Discover our dedication to quality packaging, eco-friendly initiatives, and the philosophy that drives our mission to provide pure, natural skincare solutions.

About CAROL PRIEST

Certified Organic since 2006

Certified Organic since 2006

A recent study has shown that agricultural pesticide use in the U.S. is linked to various cancers, with a risk comparable to that of smoking cigarettes*. While the beauty industry is transitioning towards clean and...
Natural Ingredients of Extraordinary Quality

Natural Ingredients of Extraordinary Quality

CAROL PRIEST's creation deeply relies on our ability to continue to source natural ingredients of exceptional and unique quality. The extreme care we take in choosing and preserving the quality of our ingredients is a...
Nelson, a picturesque town located in New Zealand where Carol Priest products are made

Made in Small Batch, at a Slow Pace

Our products are made in small batches, ensuring that each one receives the attention it deserves. In a world where mass production often compromises quality, we stand firm in our belief that good things take time.
Organic Skincare | Healthier Choice for Your Skin & the Environment

Organic Skincare | Healthier Choice for Your Skin & the Environment

Choosing organic skincare is more than just a trend; it’s a commitment to a lifestyle that prioritises quality, health, and sustainability. A recent study has shown that agricultural pesticide use in the U.S. is linked...
Carol Priest, the founder of CAROL PRIEST

The Founder

Carol Priest, a visionary scientist formerly associated with the pharmaceutical giant Glaxo Smith Kline, became aware of the harmful effects of chemical ingredients on the human body. Driven by a desire to create products that...
Carol Priest Natural Cosmetics

Carol Priest | Pioneering the Path to Chemical-Free Beauty

Long before the beauty industry recognised the need for more gentle and eco-friendly alternatives, Carol Priest was pioneering the path towards chemical-free personal care products since its establishment of 1988.
Damask rose petals being meticulously sorted, representing the natural essence behind Carol Priest's skincare commitment.

The Purity Promise of Carol Priest

  Preservative-Free, Naturally Enriched At Carol Priest, our commitment to natural purity extends to every aspect of our product creation. Each item in our range is preservative-free, crafted using a natural enzyme system. This choice...
Carol Priest's certified vegan skincare products harmonizing with nature's beauty.

What Does "Vegan" Mean in Skincare?

Labels like "vegan," "clean," and "natural" are commonly seen on skincare products. These terms can often be misunderstood or used interchangeably, which can be quite confusing for consumers. It's important to recognise that each label carries...
Image of a smiling woman at a dressing table holding Carol Priest's Neroli Aurantium Facial Lotion, a skincare product for radiant skin.

Time-Tested Elegance of Carol Priest

For 35 years, Carol Priest has been at the forefront of formulating natural skincare products, with a proven track record of being gentle yet effective. As more people embrace the benefits of natural skincare, our commitment...
Image showcasing Carol Priest natural cosmetic's distinctive botanical pattern in harmony with the arranged products, reflecting brand aesthetics

Our Packaging Choices

At Carol Priest, we have been prioritising sustainability and safety in our packaging choices since the 1990s. Our skincare products are all housed in glass jars and bottles, chosen for their superior ability to preserve the integrity...