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FAQs

What is a ColorprintSM?
Are your ColorprintSM consultations free?
What is Custom Blend?
Where can I purchase Prescriptives products?
Do you have products for sensitive skin?
Are your products dermatologically tested?
Are your products non-comeodogenic?
Do you have oil-free products?
Can I use your products while under a Doctor's care or using a prescription medicine on my skin?
How can I get a job at Prescriptives?
How do I get a job as a Prescriptives Analyst at counter?
Do you have a catalogue?
Do you test on animals?
How can I find out about special events?
How can I get a Prescriptives Analyst to do my wedding makeup?


What is a ColorprintSM?
A ColorprintSM is a Prescriptives method for determining your skin’s undertone. It can help you find a foundation that exactly matches your skin, and creates endless possibilities for discovering colours for lips, cheeks and eyes that are right for you. Prescriptives ColorprintSM service is fast, complimentary, and available only at our counters. Use our Store Locator to find a Prescriptives counter near you.

Are your ColorprintSM consultations free?
Prescriptives ColorprintSM consultations are fast, complimentary, and available only at our counters. Use our Store Locator to find a Prescriptives counter near you.

What is Custom Blend?
Custom Blend Foundation, Powder, Concealer, Lip Gloss*, Lipstick*, Bronzer and Tinted Moisturizer are designed for you and only you...made to your liking, right before your eyes.

A Prescriptives Expert Blender identifies your skin’s undertone and creates shades and formulas that are perfect for you. No more guessing games or disappointing results. Just perfection and satisfaction.

*Custom Blend Lip Gloss and Lipstick are available exclusively at Selfridges Oxford Street.

Where can I purchase Prescriptives products?
Available from Selfridges Oxford Street, leading House of Fraser stores, selected branches of the John Lewis Partnership, Beales Bournemouth and Brown Thomas Dublin. Use our Store Locator to find a Prescriptives counter near you. Alternatively, visit www.houseoffraser.co.uk/prescriptives or www.qvcuk.com/prescriptives to purchase online.

Do you have products for sensitive skin?
Yes. We have a wide range of effective skincare products to provide Daily Care and Custom Care for all skin types.

Are your products dermatologically tested?
Yes. All Prescriptives products are dermatologically tested and many are opthalmologically tested.

Are your products non-comeodogenic?
Yes. All Prescriptives skincare products are non-comeodogenic.

Do you have oil-free products?
Yes. We have a wide range of effective skincare products to provide Daily Care and Custom Care for all skin types, and all our foundations are oil-free.

Can I use your products while under a Doctor's care or using a prescription medicine on my skin?
It is always a good idea if you have any concerns to check with your doctor. As a general rule, our products are safe for use. However, we also suggest that you review the ingredients listed on the Prescriptives product with your physician.

How can I get a job at Prescriptives?
Please visit the ELC Careers Website

How do I get a job as a Prescriptives Analyst at counter?
Please visit the ELC Careers Website

Do you have a catalogue?
We don't have a printed catalogue, but all of our products can be viewed online at www.prescriptives.com

Do you test on animals?
No. Prescriptives Inc. is committed to the elimination of animal testing. We are equally committed to consumer health and safety, and bringing to market products that comply with applicable regulations in every country in which our products are sold.

We do not conduct animal testing on our products or ingredients, nor ask others to test on our behalf, except when required by law. We evaluate our finished products in clinical tests on volunteer panels.

Prescriptives Inc. fully supports the development and global acceptance of non-animal testing alternatives. To this end, the Company works extensively with the industry at large and the global scientific community to research and fund these alternatives.

How can I find out about special events?
Visit any Prescriptives counter or sign up for our email newsletter at www.prescriptives.com to learn about the latest products, free samples and special events.

How can I get a Prescriptives Analyst to do my wedding makeup?
Visit any Prescriptives counter and speak to one of our Analysts. They will be happy to arrange time to meet with you alone or your entire bridal party. Use our store locator to find a counter near you.

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