philosophy was founded in the u.s.a. in 1996 by cristina carlino, a cosmetic industry visionary. Our promise is to deliver remarkable products that inspire you to live a better life by being better to yourself. Our innovative formulas are created with doctors and scientists using proven ingredients that deliver results. Our lowercase writing and children's photos remind us to live life with curiosity, wisdom and abundant joy. Our products are designed to enhance your skin and well-being with multitasking benefits and uplifting messages.