Stories about skin, ingredients and rituals
A place where we connect tradition with what is known about skincare today. No miracle promises, just considered stories, ingredients and advice for everyday care.
Donkey milk in skincare: why is it so special?
From ancient beauty rituals to modern cosmetics. Get to know donkey milk and find out why this rare ingredient is still so interesting.
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Dry or dehydrated skin? The difference is bigger than it seems
Skin feels tight, dull or flaky? Dryness and dehydration can look alike, but they are not the same thing.
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What does skin need at night? A guide to evening care
A good evening routine does not need ten steps. Here is a simple ritual you will be glad to repeat every evening.
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Niacinamide: why did vitamin B3 become the star of modern skincare?
Niacinamide has become one of the most recognisable ingredients in modern cosmetics. But what does it actually do in a cream?
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Hyaluronic acid, panthenol and glycerin: three different approaches to moisture
Moisture does not depend on one fashionable ingredient. Meet three well-known ingredients, each with a role of its own.
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Cleopatra and donkey milk: what is history and what is legend?
One of the best-known stories in the history of beauty links Cleopatra with milk baths. The true story is a little more complicated.
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How do you keep skin looking youthful? Start with the basics
Instead of chasing miracle solutions, focus on the things you can do every day. Good care starts with the basics.
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