Peptides

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The use of peptides in skincare spans a wide range of products including peptide serums, peptide moisturisers and peptide creams. The increase in popularity of peptides used in skincare formulations in due to the benefits for the skin including promoting collagen production, increased skin firmness and improved skin texture. The way peptides work is by communicating with skin cells, as short chains of amino acids that serve as building blocks for proteins. This helps peptides to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles for use in key anti-ageing skincare products and can even have a soothing effect on sensitive skins.

Peptide Serum

Peptide serums are an ideal choice for a variety of skin types as they are readily absorbed and can be layered under moisturisers and creams. If you have an oily or combination skin type, a peptide serum makes a great choice as they are often oil free and non-comedogenic. If you are wondering what peptides and best for skin, try some of our best-selling peptide serums including the Dermaquest Peptide Eye Firming Serum, Omnilux Peptide Concentrate or the Medik8 Liquid Peptides.

Peptide Moisturiser

To experience skin firming and anti-ageing results with elevated hydration, reach for  a peptide moisturiser to effectively boost the skin’s moisture levels. The HydroPeptide AquaBoost is the perfect oil-free peptide moisturiser for oily skins whilst the O Cosmedics Immortal Cream is preferred to nourish dry skin conditions. The benefit of combining peptides within your daily moisturiser means your skin receives an anti-ageing boost to help smooth fine lines and firm the skin for a more youthful appearance.

Australian Peptides

Shopping for Australian peptides in skincare products can be overwhelming, so it is best to start with your skin type and concerns to best cater to your individual skin needs. The O Cosmedics V8 Peptide Complex Mask followed by the Endota Spa Peptide Firming Moisturiser is a great start to your Australian skincare product journey, where your skin benefits from the firming and anti-ageing power of peptides.

Buy Peptide Cream

Here at Activeskin, we offer a vast selection of peptide serums, peptide hair treatments, peptide masks and peptide creams to best hone in on your beauty regimen goals. With free shipping at $50 and free samples, you’ll be spoilt for choice when choosing the best peptide cream.

What Are Peptides in Skincare?

Peptides in skincare are short chain amino acids that act as building blocks for proteins. In skincare, peptides communicate with skin cells to help stimulate collagen production which results in more smooth, calm and firm skin. When are copper peptides good for skin? When they are applied daily to the skin in a serum or cream form to help smooth fine lines, firm and smooth the skin's overall appearance. These wonder active ingredients are often coupled in formulation with vitamin C, vitamin B or even Glycolic Acid & AHA to further enhance their anti-ageing capabilities on the skin. Peptides can also be found in hair care to improve scalp health, which in turn redensifies and thickens hair for enhanced fullness.

Are Copper Peptides Good for Skin?

Copper peptides are good for skin as they target signs of premature ageing and help to correct these signs for a more youthful skin appearance. Try the Medik8 Copper PCA Peptides, The Ordinary “Buffet” + Copper Peptides 1% or the Vanessa Megan Copper & Rose Firming Eye Cream to experience visible results.

Are Peptides Good for Rosacea?

For those suffering with rosacea, sensitive skin and occasional flare ups, peptides in skincare are a great ingredient choice to deliver more soothed, calm and comfortable skin. Peptides offer unique anti-inflammatory benefits for the skin to help diminish skin redness whilst reducing skin flushing. Be sure to choose fragrance-free, artificial colour-free and if possible, a natural or organic formulation to minimise irritants and further assure a soothed skin appearance.