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The skin barrier is the outermost layer of your skin, made of surface skin cells and lipids. It keeps moisture in the body and irritants out....
Read moreThe benefits of niacinamide show mainly at the skin barrier: this form of vitamin B3 supports the skin’s own lipid production, softens the look of redness...
Read moreYou do not recognise sustainable natural skincare by a word on the packaging, but by three points you can check: a fully published ingredient list, a...
Read moreNo independent testing institute in Switzerland regularly names a best vitamin C serum. Most rankings come from comparison sites that earn money through affiliate links. You...
Read moreYou can buy vegan cosmetics in Switzerland directly from Swiss manufacturers, in organic and health food shops, at chemists with a vegan range, or from online...
Read moreA vegan face cream contains not a single ingredient of animal origin – no lanolin from sheep’s wool, no beeswax, honey, carmine or animal collagen. You...
Read moreBakuchiol is a plant-derived active ingredient from the seeds of the babchi plant, used in skincare as a gentler alternative to retinol. Chemically, it is not...
Read moreSwiss cosmetics may only be called Swiss if at least 60% of the manufacturing costs are incurred in Switzerland and the defining manufacturing step takes place...
Read moreNatural Swiss cosmetics is not a protected term. Neither the word natural nor the Swiss indication of origin tells you anything about what a formula actually...
Read moreYou can recognise a sustainable face cream by four things: a fully declared formula without synthetic polymers, packaging you can dispose of as a single material...
Read moreA Swiss natural skincare start-up usually works with a small number of products, small batches and direct sales with no retailer in between. The result is...
Read moreThe best natural skincare in Switzerland doesn’t exist as a single brand, because “best” always means best for which skin. What matters are four criteria you...
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