Behind The Brand: Zelens

Date of Birth: 2011

Founder: Dr. Marko Lens

History: Zelens was founded by the Italian plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr Marko Lens. He combined his impressive 20 years of research in skin aging and his clinical experience as a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, with his deep knowledge of formulation chemistry to create the results-driven skincare brand.

Zelens was created using breakthrough scientific research in the biological functions of the skin. Each product in the range has said to have been developed with the most advanced, most effective skincare technology available anywhere and - impressively - the results of each of these products is substantiated by rigorous independent clinical testing, conducted at renowned institutions. The brand uses no animal testing and no animal-derived ingredients in its products.

Offerings: Zelens carries over 30 products in the range, featuring everything from day creams and treatment oils, to lipsticks, foundations and body wash.

Hero Products: Zelens Triple Action Eye Cream, PHA+ Bio-Peel Resurfacing Facial Pads, Youth Glow Foundation and Z Pure- Cleansing Liquid Balm.

Availability: If you're stateside, you can find Zelens at Barneys and net-a-porter.com. If you reside in the UK, you can pick up the brand at SpaceNK, Selfridges and cultbeauty.co.uk.

Website: zelens.com

Price Points

Face Creams: up to £115.00/$215.00

Serums: up to £155.00/$305.00

Face Masks: up to £95.00/$175.00

Treatments: up to £185.00/$315.00

Bodycare: up to £28.00/$50.00