GUERLAIN Orchidée Impériale Global Anti-Aging Care

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

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

You probably know it as a wound cream or a quick remedy for sunburn. But panthenol can do so much more! This inconspicuous active ingredient has been well researched and can be a real game changer, especially for irritated, sensitive or even damaged skin. Today we’re getting to the bottom of this underestimated ingredient and addressing the question: what is panthenol anyway? And why does your skin always benefit from the positive effects? Here is the answer.

23 October 2024