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The Techniques and Technologies of the World’s Top Skincare Experts

Professionals like the aesthetician Keren Bartov and the dermatologist Dissapong Panithaporn have attracted an international clientele to their clinics with $2,000 facials. What are their secrets?
Joanna Czech, Sophie Carbonari, Keren Bartov and Dr. Dissapong Panithaporn.
The world's best skincare professionals rely on a mix of mechanical and manual modalities. From left: Joanna Czech, Sophie Carbonari, Keren Bartov and Dr. Dissapong Panithaporn. (BoF Team)

Even in the earliest years of her life, Keren Bartov knew she was destined to sell good skin.

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Brennan Kilbane
Brennan Kilbane

Brennan Kilbane is News and Features Editor at The Business of Beauty. He is based in London, and supports BoF’s coverage of the multifaceted cosmetics industry, from fine fragrance to wellness trends.

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