The Natural Skincare Brand That Won't Break The Bank
Her World Singapore|August 2019

Meet May Yip, former magazine editor and co-founder of the home-grown natural skincare line, The Skin Firm.

Vanessa Chia
The Natural Skincare Brand That Won't Break The Bank

There’s a new home-grown beauty brand in town. The Skin Firm is a five-product range with clean formulas in minimalist packaging, cofounded by May Yip, a former newspaper fashion and beauty journalist-turned-PR director.

Yip never considered starting a beauty brand of her own. The Singapore market was too small and saturated, she thought. But that was two years ago, before she tried the initial prototypes that became part of her product menu at The Skin Firm.

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