Our French Pharmacy collection is best known for its cult classics. The Bioderma micellar water, Avene face mist, and La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo (to name but a few) have all made their way into people's skincare routines across the world. But these hero products were all 'new' at one point, which is precisely why we never skip past the French Pharmacy new-in section. A future best-seller is waiting to be discovered, and you could be the first to try it. Here are the latest launches to try next...
Skip To
August - October 2025
1. La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Suractivated Cream
Why You'll Love Hyalu B5 Suractivated Cream:
Intense Hydration and Replenishment: Contains a duo of Hyaluronic Acids to provide both surface hydration and deeper plumping, actively working to re-plump the look of fine lines and firm the skin.
Boosted Barrier Repair: Formulated with Vitamin B5 (Panthenol), which is well-known for its soothing and reparative properties, it helps the skin's natural moisture barrier recover and become more resilient.
Velvety, Non-Greasy Texture: Boasts a comforting yet light cream texture that is immediately absorbed, leaving a soft, non-tacky, and hydrated finish—ideal for a luxurious morning or evening routine.
Sensitive Skin Comfort: Developed with a high-tolerance formula and tested on sensitive skin, ensuring it provides powerful results without causing irritation or discomfort.
2. Uriage Cica-Daily Repairing Cream Concentrate
Why You'll Love Cica-Daily Repairing Cream Concentrate:
-
Accelerated Skin Recovery: Infused with a high concentration of Centella Asiatica (Cica), a powerhouse ingredient that helps to soothe, repair, and promote the regeneration of stressed or sensitised skin.
Strengthens the Skin Barrier: Features the Uriage Thermal Water and a prebiotic, working together to rebalance the skin's microbiome and reinforce the epidermal barrier against daily aggressions.
Non-Sticky, Protective Film: Delivers a rich, occlusive texture that forms an invisible, protective layer over the skin without feeling heavy or oily, locking in moisture and aiding the healing process.
Versatile Repair for All: Its calming and repairing properties make it the perfect go-to cream for various skin concerns, from post-procedure sensitivity to everyday minor irritations and dryness.
3. Avene Vitamin Activ Cg
Why You'll Love the Vitamin Activ Cg Range:
Triple Anti-Ageing Action: This compact yet powerful collection is engineered to target the three main signs of ageing, such as wrinkles, radiance loss, and dark spots for a comprehensive skin revitalisation.
Highly Stable Vitamin Cg: The entire range centres on Vitamin Cg (Ascorbyl Glucoside), an ultra-optimised and stable form of Vitamin C that continuously diffuses into the skin to ensure maximum efficacy and minimise the potential for sensitivity.
The Luminous Duo: The core of the routine features the Radiance Concentrated Serum, a high-potency fluid, and the Radiance Intensive Cream, a nourishing moisturiser, both formulated with the signature trio of Vitamin Cg, Niacinamide, and Bakuchiol for a synergistic effect.
Sensitive Skin Expertise: As with all Avène products, the formulations are infused with Avene Thermal Spring Water to soothe and calm the complexion, making the potent brightening and anti-wrinkle ingredients well-tolerated even by sensitive skin types.
4. Eucerin Dermopure
Why You'll Love the Dermopure Range:
Holistic Blemish Control: The comprehensive Dermopure collection is specifically formulated to address the four key factors of blemish-prone skin: micro-inflammation, excess sebum, hyperkeratosis (clogged pores), and bacterial growth.
Targeted Triple-Effect Solutions: Hero products, like the Triple Effect Serum and Cleansing Gel, incorporate patented Thiamidol to tackle post-acne marks (hyperpigmentation) alongside Salicylic Acid for exfoliation and sebum control, providing a multi-pronged attack on imperfections.
Full Routine Coverage: The range offers a complete regimen from start to finish, including a Purifying Cleansing Gel, a targeted Skin Renewal Treatment with a Hydroxy Complex, and the Adjunctive Soothing Cream, which is perfect for comforting skin undergoing harsh acne medication.
Mattifying and Protective Care: Solutions like the Mat Fluid help to control excess oil and shine throughout the day, ensuring a fresh finish, while the dedicated SPF options provide essential daily protection without blocking pores.
5. Bioderma Hydrabio Cleansing Foaming Gel
Why You'll Love Hydrabio Cleansing Foaming Gel:
3-in-1 Cleansing Power: This clever formula combines a gentle cleanse with effective make-up removal and essential hydration, making it the perfect first step in any routine for dehydrated skin.
Respectful Micellar Technology: Utilises the same micellar cleansing action as the famous H2O solution, but in a rinse-off gel format, ensuring impurities, pollution, and dirt are lifted away without stripping the skin.
Immediate and Lasting Hydration: Enriched with ingredients that mimic the skin’s natural moisturising factors, it provides a crucial moisture boost that continues for up to 24 hours after rinsing, combating the tight feeling often caused by water.
Gel-to-Cream Texture: Features a fresh gel texture that transforms into a comforting, creamy foam upon contact with water, offering a lovely sensorial experience that's highly respected for both skin and eye tolerance.
Reactivates Natural Moisture: Formulated with the patented Aquagenium™ complex, it gently encourages the skin to regain its ability to circulate and retain its own water, paving the way for a more radiant and supple complexion.
April - July 2025
1. Avene Sun Ultra Fluid Radiance SPF50+
Why You'll Love Ultra Fluid RADIANCE SPF50+:
- High Protection Suncare: Provides daily high protection against UVB, UVA, and HEV blue light, protecting beyond UVs to prevent photoageing. It incorporates photostable filters for comprehensive defence.
- Ultra-Fluid & Lightweight Texture: Features [waterlike] technology for an ultra-light, bare-skin feel, allowing for easy and airy application. This makes it perfect as a makeup base.
- Radiant Glow: Releases micro-encapsulated pigments upon application for a luminous finish and radiant skin for up to 8 hours *.
- Water Resistant: Its high-tolerance formula protects your skin from the harmful effects of the sun even when swimming.
- Sensitive Skin Friendly: Developed with high tolerance, making it suitable for sensitive skin.
*Clinical study, performed on 22 subjects, after single application.
2. Klorane Dry Shampoo with Nettle for Oily Hair
Why You'll Love The Klorane Nettle Dry Shampoo:
- Dry shampoo for oily hair.
- Cleanses hair whilst reducing excess oil for 48 hours.
- Increases time needed between washes.
- On-the-go spray design.
- Vegan and biodegradable formula.
3. Uriage Bariesun 100 Extreme Protective Fluid SPF50+
Why You'll Love Uriage Bariesun SPF50+:
- Very High Protection: Offers broad-spectrum UVA-UVB protection from organic filters and includes the exclusive TELOMERES PROTECT patent to help prevent cellular damage and photoageing caused by UV rays and blue light.
- Invisible Finish: This light, moisturising, fragrance-free fluid is non-greasy, non-sticky, and fast-absorbing. It blends seamlessly into your skin without leaving white casts or stickiness, providing ultimate protection that's undetectable.
- Family-Friendly & High Tolerance: This unscented sunscreen is ideal for sun-intolerant skin for the whole family from 3 years old. It can even be used to protect scars.
- Dermatologist Recommended & Safe: Developed in collaboration with dermatologists, it's suitable for sun-intolerant and sensitive skin prone to burning. It's water-resistant, non-comedogenic, high-tolerance, and does not irritate the eyes.
4. Vichy Dercos Anti Dandruff Water to Foam Shampoo
Why You'll Love Vichy Dercos Anti-Dandruff Water to Foam Shampoo:
- Targets All Dandruff: Specifically designed to treat even stubborn dandruff on all curls and coils.
- Long-Lasting Relief: Delivers 6 weeks of anti-dandruff relapse *, helping you stay flake-free for longer.
- Clinically Proven Efficacy: Powered by Piroctone Olamine and Salicylic Acid, its formula offers clinically proven efficacy on dandruff*.
- Soothes Scalp Symptoms: Helps control the recurrence of dandruff symptoms like scalp sensitivity (-67%)* , itching , and redness .
- Cares for Your Hair : Not only eliminates dandruff but also cares for your hair fibres, leaving you with +66% shinier hair and +71% softer hair *.
- Safe for Sensitive Scalps & Colour-Treated Hair: The formula has been tested under dermatological control and is suitable for sensitive scalps and safe for colour-treated hair. Plus, its texture leaves a pleasant, subtle fragrance on your hair***.
*Clinical test conducted on 60 subjects with 2 applications per week, during 4 weeks. **Instrumental test.***Consumer test.
5. Bioderma Cicabio Lip Balm
Why You'll Love Bioderma Cicabio Lip Balm:
- Instantly Soothes: Calms chapped, irritated, and cracked lips right away.
- Deep Repair: Repairs the skin at all levels, helping your lips recover.
- Protective Barrier: Creates a strong shield over your lips to defend against daily aggressions.
- Smoothes & Plumps: Reduces the look of fine lines and wrinkles for a naturally fuller effect.
- Lasting Comfort: Leaves your lips feeling soft, comfortable, and deeply nourished.
6. La Roche-Posay Anthelios UV Air SPF50+
Why You'll Love La Roche-Posay Anthelios UV Air SPF50+:
- Next-Gen UV Protection : Ultra-light, broad-spectrum defence against UVB and UVA rays for daily wear.
- Zero-Gram Feel : Weightless, non-greasy formula with oil control for up to 16 hours.
- Invisible Finish : Seamlessly blends into your skincare routine with patented UVAIR technology.
- Hydrating Benefits : Niacinamide and hyaluronic acid provide 24-hour hydration.
- Dermatologist Tested: Gentle formula is suitable for all skin types including sensitive.
7. Vichy Liftactiv Collagen Specialist 16 Bonding Serum
Why You’ll Love The Vichy Liftactiv Collagen Specialist 16 Bonding Serum:
- It helps smooth out signs of ageing for a more youthful appearance.
- Boosts collagen production to enhance skin resilience.
- Revitalises dull skin for a healthy, glow.
- Smoothes roughness and promotes a softer, more even complexion.
- Lightweight, fast-absorbing texture that feels silky on the skin.
8. Pharmaceris A Hyaluro-Sensibiotic Intensive Moisturising Serum
Why You'll Love Pharmaceris A Hyaluro-Sensibiotic Intensive Moisturising Serum:
- Instantly hydrates the skin, and keeps it hydrated all-day.
- Soothes and restores skin comfort.
- Reduces symptoms of sensitive skin like itching, burning, tightness and redness.
- Improves skin elasticity, tightness and firmness.
- Strengthens the skin's barrier.
- Lightweight texture that absorbs quickly, isn't greasy, and doesn't clog pores/cause blackheads.
9. Eucerin AtoControl Calming Balm
Why You'll Love Eucerin AtoControl Calming Balm:
- Lightweight texture that absorbs quickly.
- Soothes itchy, irritated skin.
- Strengthens and preserves the skin barrier.
- Suitable for the entire family, including newborns.
- Ultra-nourishing formula with Licochalcone A, Ceramides, and Shea butter.
10. Mustela High Protection Sun Stick SPF50+
Why You'll Love Mustela High Protection Sun Stick SPF50+:
- Practical on-the-go sun stick slips into any bag.
- Invisible texture is non-sticky and leaves no white marks on the skin.
- High, broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection.
- It's ideal for protecting the cheekbones, moles, ears, and lips.
- Water and sand-resistant formula.
- Suits all skin types, including sensitive.
11. Bioderma Sensibio AR+ Micellar Gel
Why You'll Love Bioderma Sensibio AR+ Micellar Gel:
- It's the first micellar gel!
- Contains 3 technologies to help regulate redness.
- Ultra-gentle formula that cleanses the skin of all impurities (including waterproof makeup).
- Specially formulated for sensitive skin.
- Hydrates skin while cleansing it.
12. Avene Redness Expert Soothing Moisturising Concentrated Cream
Why You’ll Love The Avene Redness Expert Soothing Moisturising Concentrated Cream:
- It will reduce the look of redness.
- Your skin will feel instant relief.
- It's co-developed with dermatologists.
- The hydrating formula makes an excellent makeup base.
13. Topicrem Calm+ Soothing Fluid
Why You'll Love Topicrem Soothing Fluid:
- Calming and soothing fluid for the face.
- Ideal for reactive, intolerant, combination, and oily skin types.
- Soothes redness and tingling on the skin.
- Strengthens the skin barrier.
- Hydrates and moisturises.
- Lightweight fluid formula.