The Ordinary Creams

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 Compared to other active ingredients and actives, glycerine seems a little outdated in cosmetics.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

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

Your skin changes continuously and becomes harder to care for as time goes on. You should therefore adjust your skincare routine every few years according to your requirements in order to keep your complexion even and smooth for as long as possible. We reveal what your skin needs when you are over 40 and what a good skin care routine over 40 looks like.

04 January 2023