Dr. Susanne von Schmiedeberg Serums COLLAGEN+ Firming Serum

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 Compared to other active ingredients and actives, glycerine seems a little outdated in cosmetics.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

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

Studies have long since shown: skincare with hyaluronic acid can visibly reduce wrinkles. The reason for this is its ability to bind large quantities of water. This increases the skin’s resilience and fine lines seem to smooth out by themselves. But is every product with hyaluronic acid equally effective? You can read about this and other facts about the number 1 moisture booster in this article.

20 October 2023