Blog - AGE

Glycation is not a marketing invention: it is textbook chemistry. The sugars in your blood attach themselves to your proteins without any enzyme telling them to, and that bond, when it stays, changes the properties of the tissue. It is the same family of reactions that browns bread in the oven, only..

On our shelves there are thirty vitamin C products to swallow and two cosmetics with vitamin C in the name, out of the 396 in personal care. That is fifteen to one. If vitamin C were mainly a skin matter, the shelf would be the other way round, because the clinical evidence in skin is almost entirel..

Collagen is by far the supplement we get asked about most at the counter of our Barcelona shops, and the question almost always starts the same way: “does this actually do anything?”. The honest answer does not fit into a yes or a no. There are clinical trials that measure improvements, there are me..