When we first launched Derma Energy, our vision was clear: create skincare that feels like nothing, yet delivers everything. From day one, we chose water-based, oil-free serums powered by hyaluronic acid. Instead of traditional serum bases like Capric/Caprylic Triglycerides or dimethicone—excellent in moisturisers but heavy in serums—we committed to weightlessness. The result? Effortless layering, rapid absorption, and breathable skin.
But innovation never rests.
We here at Derma Energy have been banging on about ATP for years. Why? Well, Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) is becoming a rising star in skincare, often described as the skin’s “energy currency.” ATP is now becoming very popular in topical formulations, that aim to restore skin vitality, reducing inflammation, and supporting anti-aging benefits. But what exactly is ATP?
Whether you’re looking to brighten your complexion, soothe irritation, or reduce wrinkles, antioxidants offer a wide range of benefits for every skin type. Let’s take a closer look at some of the best antioxidants in skincare and what makes each of them so effective.
TIMING IS EVERYTHING! When it comes to active skincare, timing is everything—and when it comes to high-strength retinol, winter is your skin’s sweet spot. Retinol, a powerful derivative of vitamin A, is one of the most effective ingredients for addressing fine lines, uneven texture, sun damage, and breakouts. But as transformative as it is, it also comes with a catch: sensitivity. That’s where winter becomes your skin’s best friend. 1. Less Sun, Less Risk Retinol increases your skin’s sensitivity to UV rays. During the sunnier months, this can heighten your risk of UV damage and post-inflammatory pigmentation, especially when using higher concentrations. But in winter, UV exposure naturally drops, meaning there’s less environmental stress on your skin and a lower...
Achieving and maintaining healthy, glowing skin isn’t about chasing trends—it’s about understanding the essentials. Think of them as the “4 Pillars” of a solid skincare routine: Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C, and Hyaluronic Acid. Each plays a distinct role in protecting, repairing, and rejuvenating the skin.
