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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

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 Compared to other active ingredients and actives, glycerine seems a little outdated in cosmetics.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

Urea is a long-standing favourite in skincare This is because the active ingredient, which naturally occurs in the body, is not only optimally tolerated, it also has numerous positive effects. The deciding factor: the concentration. Find out how the effects of urea can also help your skin and what you need to consider when using it.

24 January 2025