Bakuchi oil – What’s behind this active ingredient?

A plant-derived ingredient revolutionises the cosmetics world. Everyone is talking about bakuchi oil, the “wonder weapon” combating premature skin ageing and wrinkles. As an alternative to retinol, it achieves its effect entirely without troublesome skin irritation or sun sensitivity. Does it sound too good to be true? We put bakuchi oil under the microscope.

16 February 2024

How to find your skin type: How to do the test

It’s best if your skincare routine is tailored to the requirements of your skin. But what exactly are these requirements? We’ll show you how to find your skin type and optimise your skincare.

18 October 2023

Ceramides and their effect on the skin

Ceramides are used in lots of different cosmetic and skincare products and are a popular active ingredient when it comes to keeping the skin soft and smooth. These ingredients support the natural regeneration of the skin and can improve the skin’s defences against harmful external influences. But how do ceramides work exactly, where do they come from, and how can you use them to improve your complexion?

09 January 2023

Strengthening the skin barrier – here’s how it works

Many care products for the face, and those for the body, mention the skin barrier or skin protection barrier in their descriptions. They talk about strengthening and protecting this skin barrier by using cosmetics. But what actually is the skin barrier and why is it so important to protect or strengthen it? Discover here what it’s all about and how you can get healthy, glowing skin through your individual routines and the best skincare.

05 January 2023

Skincare for pregnancy

When expecting a baby, a woman is confronted with many changes. These changes are mainly to do with the body, but many mothers-to-be also face new challenges relating to skincare. Many pregnant women enjoy a clear complexion with a wonderful, fresh glow. Others have to deal with impure skin, redness or pigment disorders. In this blog post, you will find out about how the skin can change during pregnancy and how you can provide it with optimal care during this time.

05 January 2023