The Body Shop

Founded by Dame Anita Roddick in Brighton, England, in 1976, The Body Shop is a global beauty brand built on the philosophy that business can be a force for good. It pioneered ethical consumerism with its cruelty-free principles and Community Fair Trade program, which ensures fair prices for ingredients from communities worldwide. The brand offers a wide range of naturally-inspired skincare, body care, hair care, and makeup products. The Metropolis at Metrotown location is a key retail outlet in Burnaby, providing customers with the brand's iconic products known for their effectiveness and ethical sourcing. As of 2025, The Body Shop Canada is proudly Canadian-owned and operated.