Glossary of Ingredients
Find out exactly what’s in your favourite product – and why
Emollients are highly regarded by beauty buffs because they reduce the amount of water your skin loses. This means you’ll feel softer and smoother for longer. Who doesn’t want that?
Bertholletia Excelsa Stem Extract comes from the bamboo tree. It’s highly regarded for its moisturising properties. So obviously we had to use it.
Binding ingredients are used in powder products that need to be held together. Their job is quite simply to never let go (like that clingy ex your friend had).
Perfuming ingredients are fragrant essential oils, simple aromas or man-made smells. Either way, you know that when we add them to our products it’s for one simple reason. They smell good.
Emulsifying surfactants help keep oil and water together. They can also give products a rich, creamy feel. Next time you’re marvelling at how lusciously smooth your skin is, you’ll know who to thank.
Binding ingredients are used in powder products that need to be held together. Their job is quite simply to never let go (like that clingy ex your friend had).
Hår- og hudplejende ingredienser er kendt for deres evne til at forbedre smidighed og tekstur. To ting, vi alle er helt vilde med. Det ville faktisk være fjollet ikke at tilsætte dem.
Palmeoliederivater kan lidt af det hele. De kan tilføre fugt. De kan få produkter til at skumme. Listen er lang. De kan være kontroversielle ingredienser, når de ikke bliver fremskaffet ansvarligt. Derfor køber vi bæredygtig palmeolie fra RSPO (Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil). Eller køber RSPO-kvoter, der støtter en bæredygtig produktion.
Skin Conditioning ingredients are the enemies of dry, flaking skin. They’re acknowledged as having the power to restore suppleness. And trust us, they aren’t afraid to use it.
Exfoliant is a gentle abrasive known to remove dead skin cells. If you want a brighter, smoother complexion, this is the ingredient to look out for. Let’s go get that glow.
Binding ingredients are used in powder products that need to be held together. Their job is quite simply to never let go (like that clingy ex your friend had).
Preservative/Antimicrobial ingredients are added to our products to keep them fresh for their entire shelf-life. No funky smells or weird consistencies. Just the classic formulas you love.
Chemical Sunscreen absorbs UVA and UVB rays, helping to protect your skin from premature ageing. We love your fine lines, but we also want you to be sun safe. So slather it on.
Chemical Sunscreen absorbs UVA and UVB rays, helping to protect your skin from premature ageing. We love your fine lines, but we also want you to be sun safe. So slather it on.
Chemical Sunscreen absorbs UVA and UVB rays, helping to protect your skin from premature ageing. We love your fine lines, but we also want you to be sun safe. So slather it on.
Vi tilføjer konserveringsmidler/antimikrobielle ingredienser til vores produkter, så de holder sig friske indtil udløbsdatoen. Ingen ubehagelige lugte eller mærkelige konsistenser. Kun de klassiske formler, du elsker.
i tilføjer konserveringsmidler/antimikrobielle ingredienser til vores produkter, så de holder sig friske indtil udløbsdatoen. Ingen ubehagelige lugte eller mærkelige konsistenser. Kun de klassiske formler, du elsker.
Visse typer af parfume og æteriske olier skal juridisk set anføres som allergener. Selvom de er sikre at anvende, kan de potentielt give allergiske reaktioner (hos dem, der er følsomme over for parfume). Så det er altid en god idé at læse etiketten. Du skal have det godt.
Visse typer af parfume og æteriske olier skal juridisk set anføres som allergener. Selvom de er sikre at anvende, kan de potentielt give allergiske reaktioner (hos dem, der er følsomme over for parfume). Så det er altid en god idé at læse etiketten. Du skal have det godt.
Fugtighedsbevarende stoffer tiltrækker fugt fra luften, og det øger hudens vandniveauer. Ligesom hvis du var en plante. Men du behøver ikke forvandle dig til en blomst.
Visse typer af parfume og æteriske olier skal juridisk set anføres som allergener. Selvom de er sikre at anvende, kan de potentielt give allergiske reaktioner (hos dem, der er følsomme over for parfume). Så det er altid en god idé at læse etiketten. Du skal have det godt.
Brasilianske nødder bliver malet og blandet til Bertholletia Excelsa Seed Extract, en olie fuld a magiske fugttilførende egenskaber. Og årsagen til at din hud har den fantastiske glød.
Vores Bertholletia Excelsa Seed Oil kommer såvidt muligt fra vores Community Fair Trade-program. Vi tilføjer det til vores brasilianske nøddeolie for at gøre den ekstra fugtgivende. Få en blødere hud med det vons.
Skin Conditioning ingredients are the enemies of dry, flaking skin. They’re acknowledged as having the power to restore suppleness. And trust us, they aren’t afraid to use it.
Beta-Carotene or pro vitamin A, is an antioxidant found in plants, fruit and veg (especially carrots). It helps protect your skin from environmental stresses but sadly doesn't count as one of your five-a-day.
Hair and skin conditioning ingredients are recognised as being able to improve suppleness and texture. Two things we’re all big fans of. It would be silly not to add them really.
Betula Alba Bark Extract comes from the bark of a birch tree. It’s regarded as being good at increasing hydration in the skin, but it’s also often used as a pore cleanser. Dryness and dirt beware.
Antioxidants help protect skin cells from environmental stresses. Think bright sun and all that pollution from waiting at the bus stop.
Skin Conditioning ingredients are the enemies of dry, flaking skin. They’re acknowledged as having the power to restore suppleness. And trust us, they aren’t afraid to use it.
Skin Conditioning ingredients are the enemies of dry, flaking skin. They’re acknowledged as having the power to restore suppleness. And trust us, they aren’t afraid to use it.
Palm oil derivatives are a jack of all trades. They can moisturise. They can make products foamy. The list goes on. They can be controversial ingredients when sourced irresponsibly, so we make sure we buy sustainable palm oil from the RSPO (Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil). Or purchase RSPO credits that support sustainable production.
Chemical Sunscreen absorbs UVA and UVB rays, helping to protect your skin from premature ageing. We love your fine lines, but we also want you to be sun safe. So slather it on.
Emulsifying surfactants help keep oil and water together. They can also give products a rich, creamy feel. Next time you’re marvelling at how lusciously smooth your skin is, you’ll know who to thank.
Emulsifying surfactants help keep oil and water together. They can also give products a rich, creamy feel. Next time you’re marvelling at how lusciously smooth your skin is, you’ll know who to thank.
PEGs are thickening agents, or as we like to call them, secret beauty agents. Their mission? To help other ingredients absorb into the skin easier. Some say they’re a controversial ingredient. We believe them to scientifically safe.
Skin Conditioning ingredients are the enemies of dry, flaking skin. They’re acknowledged as having the power to restore suppleness. And trust us, they aren’t afraid to use it.
Skin Conditioning ingredients are the enemies of dry, flaking skin. They’re acknowledged as having the power to restore suppleness. And trust us, they aren’t afraid to use it.
Emollients are highly regarded by beauty buffs because they reduce the amount of water your skin loses. This means you’ll feel softer and smoother for longer. Who doesn’t want that?
We mix bulking ingredients into our formulas to create the right ratio of actives. It’s a fine art. Like making the perfect cup of tea. But we’ve mastered it.
Skin Conditioning ingredients are the enemies of dry, flaking skin. They’re acknowledged as having the power to restore suppleness. And trust us, they aren’t afraid to use it.
Emollients are highly regarded by beauty buffs because they reduce the amount of water your skin loses. This means you’ll feel softer and smoother for longer. Who doesn’t want that?
Film forming ingredients are acknowledged for their ability to create a protective layer around your skin and hair. Think of them as a cosy little beauty bubble. Your safe space.
Skin Conditioning ingredients are the enemies of dry, flaking skin. They’re acknowledged as having the power to restore suppleness. And trust us, they aren’t afraid to use it.
Skin Conditioning ingredients are the enemies of dry, flaking skin. They’re acknowledged as having the power to restore suppleness. And trust us, they aren’t afraid to use it.
Buddleja Officinalis Flower Extract comes from the butterfly bush, a flower known for attracting its namesake. When used in skincare insects aren’t really interested, but we are. It has known antioxidants properties
Solvents come in a variety of different forms and are nothing to be scared of. (Even water is a solvent). They’re used to break down other ingredients so a solution can be formed.
Chemical Sunscreen absorbs UVA and UVB rays, helping to protect your skin from premature ageing. We love your fine lines, but we also want you to be sun safe. So slather it on.
Skin Conditioning ingredients are the enemies of dry, flaking skin. They’re acknowledged as having the power to restore suppleness. And trust us, they aren’t afraid to use it.
Exfoliant is a gentle abrasive known to remove dead skin cells. If you want a brighter, smoother complexion, this is the ingredient to look out for. Let’s go get that glow.
Parabens are a group of preservatives that are pretty controversial. But don’t worry about weird online stories. The ones we use are scientifically recognised as being safe and effective. We’ll be removing them from our products soon, just to give you peace of mind.
Certain fragrances and essential oils must legally be listed as allergens. While safe to use they have the potential to cause an allergic response (in those who are sensitive to fragrance). So please always check the label. We care about you.
Lots of brands use shea butter because it’s known to nourish the skin. Our Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (from the shea nut) is sourced via a Community Fair Trade programme. It’s a love ingredient that’s always exploitation free.
Hair and skin conditioning ingredients are recognised as being able to improve suppleness and texture. Two things we’re all big fans of. It would be silly not to add them really.