BioEffect Facial care

Soaps, toothpaste, emulsions: glycerine is hidden in more everyday products than you might think. Yet this moisturiser is living an undeserved shadowy existence. Compared to other active ingredients and actives, glycerine seems a little outdated in cosmetics. Yet there is much more to this inconspicuous substance than meets the eye. We think that glycerine deserves a round of applause. Today we look at its benefits, debunk the myths and repair its tarnished reputation.

19 August 2024

Whether day cream, eye cream or serum – retinol is an ingredient found in many high-quality skincare products. The active ingredient, which belongs to the important group of A vitamins, makes an important contribution to maintaining the beauty of your skin. We explain what retinol actually is, how retinol works and how you can use it to maximise the benefits for your skin. With this beauty booster, your skin will look radiantly fresh and feel wonderfully soft.

27 June 2024

Squalane absorbs quickly, has an antioxidant effect and can be used on its own as well as mixed into your skin cream. As a natural component of our skin’s sebum, it is suitable for every skin type and provides a fantastic glow. In addition, this vegan active ingredient has a silky feel, entirely without oily residue. Does it sound too good to be true? We have taken a close look at the popular oil.

19 October 2023