Ingredients

Since the brand's creation, Vichy's promise has been to offer women of all ages products that combine safety with effectiveness for sensitive skin. We also apply this philosophy when selecting our ingredients. Our goal? To create powerful, effective formulations based around natural ingredients for healthy, vibrant skin.

Brand Values

At Vichy, we’re hypoallergenic or nothing.

As a French pharmacy brand, a Vichy skincare product is hypoallergenic.  More than 2000 women each year test the tolerance of our products on their skin. And during these tests if a single reaction occurs, we return to the formulation stage. Since Vichy was created to meet a multitude of skin needs, we’re naturally committed to your skin’s tolerance and to minimizing potential allergy risk for every ingredient and therefore for the final formula.

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Ingredients

How skin cream targets collagen in an anti-aging routine

Made by skin, the secret to its firmness, yet in decline starting in our 20s, how to get lost collagen back is one of dermatology’s most progressive areas: dynamic ingredients now preserve and restore the protein for its anti-wrinkle, anti-aging benefits longer.

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More than moisturizing, hyaluronic acid’s anti-ageing properties go next-level.

Why hydration’s powerhouse Hyaluronic Acid is also an anti-ageing gift to skin?

Hyaluronic Acid, the moisture-binding secret behind skin’s plumpness.  Dermatology’s most effective hydrating ingredient. And the ingredient that just keeps delivering. New ways of diffusing it into skin, are pushing its benefits beyond moisturizing. Innovations in treatments and innovations in formulas are heightening the ingredient’s impact to plump out lines. From micro-needles of solidified Hyaluronic Acid to diffuse into the skin’s deeper layer to several forms of it combined for upped efficacy, welcome to Hyaluronic Acid’s next generation.

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Peptides: meet the game-changing anti-ageing ingredient

Peptides are the new anti-ageing ingredients to look out for.
With retinol, antioxidants, AHAs and vitamin C all looming large on beauty ingredients lists, it might seem like there’s a new super-active every month. The latest buzzword in beauty is peptides, short chains of amino acids some of which are known for the power to re-start collagen’ production, slowing the ageing process. Here’s why it’s the anti-ageing active you need to know about.

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Drink it, pop it, smooth it. Discover the various forms of collagen.

Marine collagen powder, collagen dermal filler, collagen beauty shot…in 2018, there are more options than ever of how to replenish the 1% collagen skin loses every year as it ages. There’s a sea of collagen waters, powders, pills and clinical injectables from different sources – from marine to bovine - to navigate.

Let’s break down the different options for the most vital skin protein of all.

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Introducing the collagen diet.

Yes, you can eat your way to boost this vital skin protein.    
Collagen, the essential skin protein. The invisible support structure keeping skin firm, plump and young from the inside-out and the outside-in. The protein whose decline is regulated like a timer.  Every year, from our late twenties, skin will lose it at a rate of 1%* (1) since its production slows down. But this happens even faster if we over-eat foods that accelerate this natural 1% decline.  To find out how much the foods that pass our lips impact the collagen in our skin, read on.

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Did you know your body actually produces hyaluronic acid?

Hyaluronic acid is used as an ingredient in skincare products due to its "unique capacity in retaining water." But did you know that it is also naturally produced by our bodies? Here, we explain the relationship between hyaluronic acid, cutaneous aging and how to improve skin quality through topical application.

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