17 Beauty Brands You’ve Been Pronouncing Wrong This Whole Time
Updated: Nov. 19, 2020No more getting weird looks at the beauty store.
L’Occitane en Provence
Say: LOX-ee-tan on pro-VAHNS. Not: lock-it-ane ehn prah-vinse. Check out more time-tested beauty products.
Glossier
Say: GLOSS-ee-ay. Not: gloss-ee-er. Find out if rinsing hair with cold water will make it, ahem, glossier.
Kérastase
Say: CARE-uh-stoss. Not: care-uh-stace. Check out more drugstore products hair stylists love.
Caudalie
Say: KOH-duh-lee. Not: caw-duh-lie. Learn how to say more commonly mispronounced company names.
Batiste
Say: bat-EAST. Not: bat-ISS-tay. Dry shampoo comes in handy because you shouldn’t wash your hair every day.
Yves Saint Laurent
Say: eves SAN luh-RAHN. Not: ives saint law-rent. Don’t miss these other commonly mispronounced fashion words.
Originally Published: November 27, 2018
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