Cosmeceuticals

Cosmeceuticals, also known as active products, are products that combine cosmetic with pharmaceutical products. Cosmeceuticals contain active ingredients such as vitamins, antioxidants or botanical extracts which can have medical benefits to the skin.

Cosmeceuticals are designed to work into and within the skin’s layers and cells. This allows the ingredients to work more effectively than cosmetics and is also why they’re the preferred choice of skincare by professionals. Cosmeceutical skincare is backed by science and research which in turn delivers better results than regular skin care products.

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Aspect DR

Exclusively available via Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeons and Dermatologists, Aspect Dr™ is proven to enhance and cosmetically correct most skin concerns, gently and effectively. Aspect Dr™ draws on over 10 years of research and ongoing trials to deliver optimal concentrations of active ingredients, cruelty-free and free from harsh chemicals.

Aspect Minerals Aspect Sun

A collection of UVA and UVB SPF 50+ skincare to elevate your daily routine. Ultra-hydrating, lightweight and fast absorbing for all-year-round use.

Colorscience

Trusted, recommended, and used by thousands of clinicians, Colorescience®health-forward formulas have improved millions of lives by providing confidence and reassurance to people of all ages, skin types, and concerns. Colorescience® health-forward formulas feature custom-refined minerals and nutrient-rich ingredients, and protection against UV rays and other environmental stressors.

Cosmedix

With super clean active ingredients, luxurious textures and pure botanicals, Cosmedix delivers transformative results to all skin types. As pioneers in clean skincare, Cosmedix products are free of harsh ingredients such as parabens, mineral oil, petrolatum, PEGs, sodium lauryl sulfate, hydroquinone, glycolic acid and artificial dyes and fragrances. Cosmedix formulas are proudly cruelty-free.

Cosmedix Elite

Cosmedix Elite takes clinical skincare to the next level. Skilfully developed to target specific skin concerns, Cosmedix Elite formulations feature the highest-quality botanical actives at higher concentrations and are chirally corrected for greater efficacy and less irritation.

Dermaquest

DermaQuest provides luxury skincare, rich in botanical stem cells, peptides, and vitamins, with hydrating and nourishing ingredients that are essential for maintaining skin integrity. Our products do so much more than prime and pamper your skin; The rewards of healthy-looking skin are both attainable and sustainable with regular use of our result-driven skincare collections.

PCA Skin

Formulating products that improve the health of the skin is a cornerstone of PCA SKIN. Daily care and professional products are created to work together in customized regimens that deliver healthy, beautiful, younger-looking skin. When choosing ingredients and developing products, a deep respect for human health, animals and the environment is maintained.

Skinbetter Science

Skinbetter believe that remarkable results can be achieved simply through purposeful product innovation, which is why they leverage advanced chemistry to help skincare products do more. Skinbetter products are non-comedogenic, paraben free, cruelty free, fragrance and dye free, gluten free and, soap and sulfate free

SociÉTÉ

Société has perfected the nexus between science and nature by harnessing the most active ingredients nature has to offer and pairing them with the most current technological and scientific advancements. Société products are designed to help minimize the appearance of Aging, Hyperpigmentation, Rosacea, Problematic skin, & Sun Damage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between cosmeceuticals and cosmetics?

Cosmetic skincare products are bought over the counter as they contain minimal active ingredients. Cosmeceuticals on the other hand have a higher concentration of active ingredients which in turn gives better results. They need to be recommended a professional trained in cosmeceutical products such as a Cosmetic Nurse, Dermatologist or Dermal Clinician.

What does active ingredients mean?

Active ingredients are the ingredients in products that make them active. Within cosmeceuticals active ingredients they are at a certain percentage to be effective. They have a specific effect on the skin such as antiaging.

What is the diﬀerence between cosmeceuticals and cosmetics?