Skin care — collagen

What is a private or white label skin brand?

Private or White Label What is private or white label ? We offer our own Plumped brand to you! We can private label (or white label) our products with your brand … all we need is your logo.  That way you can bypass the lengthy (and often costly!) exercise of formulating a brand new product.. you may as well use ours which are tried and true.. and customised to suit you.. meaning if it’s not quite what you had in mind we can amend our formulations to meet your needs and those of your clients.  You’ve done the hard work...

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Bakuchiol (Ba-koo-che-ol) is it really better than retinol ?

Bakuchiol (Ba-koo-che-ol) is it really better than retinol ?

Bakuchiol is clinically proven to be as effective, if not more effective than retinol at reversing ageing, protecting skin from further damage, and improving problem skin - without the drying, sensitisation effects of retinol.

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Men’s skin matters too … Plumped Man to the rescue!!

Men’s skin matters too … Plumped Man to the rescue!!

With Father’s Day right around the corner this is the ideal time to get the men (and male teens) in your life sorted with a good skincare ritual..  As you well know, men and women differ in many ways including our skin.. men have around 20% thicker skin, with more collagen and more oil content … meaning more prone to acne and spots.  Interestingly their collagen (which is responsible for keeping things firm and wrinkle free) decreases at a steady rate through the ages whereas women’s collagen component drops away more dramatically, usually post menopausal. Hormones have a lot to...

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The ABC of your skincare ritual

The ABC of your skincare ritual

It becomes bamboozling with the many brands available on the market. That is why at Plumped we have streamlined your skin routine for you. Our power packed serums will deliver the ultimate dose of vitamins to your skin. Step one : Cleanse : Using our alpha hydroxy acid cleansers..  Plumped daily lactic gel cleanser in the morning  Glycolic acid exfoliating cleanser at the end of the day. (I keep mine in the shower for convenience) Careful to avoid contact with your eyes! Serum: Plumped Vitamin B3 to smooth, refine and hydrate . This can double up as a primer under your foundation.  Vitamin...

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