Introducing Calecim Hydration Cream
Keeping skin properly hydrated is an essential part of any good skincare routine. With our complexions becoming drier as we age, finding the right moisturizer is key. Calecim's hydration cream aims to deeply hydrate skin while providing other anti-aging benefits.
The Origins of Calecim
Calecim is a luxury Singaporean skincare brand developed by pharmacists and doctors. Their focus is creating professional, medicated skincare products that deliver real results. The brand name Calecim is derived from "calm skin." True to their name, Calecim products aim to calm, heal and renew skin.
Key Ingredients in Calecim's Hydration Cream
What sets Calecim's hydration cream apart is its smart combination of ingredients:
- Hyaluronic acid: Attracts and retains moisture in the skin for next-level hydration.
- Ceramides: Help strengthen and repair the skin's moisture barrier.
- Vitamin B3: Soothes skin while improving texture and brightness.
- Peptides: Help firm skin, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Vitamin E: A powerful antioxidant that defends against skin-aging free radicals.
Who Is the Calecim Hydration Cream For?
Calecim's hydration cream is suitable for all skin types. It's especially beneficial for those with:
- Dry, dehydrated skin
- Dull, uneven skin tone and texture
- Early signs of aging like fine lines and wrinkles
- Skin that needs barrier repair from factors like weather, travel or medications
Key Benefits of Calecim Hydration Cream
What can you expect from incorporating Calecim hydration cream into your regular routine? Here are some of the key benefits your skin can experience:
1. Lasting Hydration
Hydrated skin looks plumper, more youthful and just seems to glow from within. The hero ingredient, hyaluronic acid, attracts and binds moisture to the skin. This helps skin not only feel more hydrated but actually retain more water content long-term.
2. Repaired Skin Barrier
Like a brick wall surrounding your skin cells, the skin barrier keeps out impurities while preventing precious moisture from escaping. Over time, this barrier becomes compromised from factors like harsh products, weather and more. Calecim cream fortifies your moisture barrier using ceramides, allowing your skin to self-hydrate more effectively again.
3. Brighter, More Even Tone
Dull, uneven tone can make the skin look older than its years. Vitamin B3 (niacinamide) in Calecim hydration cream evens out skin tone for increased brightness and glow. Over time, dark spots fade while redness reduces too.
4. Firmer, Smoother Skin Texture
In youth, skin feels supple with resilient bounce-back. As natural collagen and elastin production declines, skin loses firmness and develops a drier texture. The peptides and antioxidants in Calecim cream help energize collagen production for firmer skin with improved texture.
5. Defense Against Premature Aging
While no skincare stops the clock completely, Calecim hydration cream aims to slow premature aging caused by environmental free radicals. Antioxidants like vitamin E minimize visible wrinkling, thickening and pigmentation issues before they progress.
How to Use Calecim Hydration Cream
Using Calecim hydration cream daily helps your complexion maintain a dewy, youthful glow. Simply follow these easy steps:
- Start with clean, dry skin. Apply your regular toner and serum first.
- Dispense a small amount of Calecim hydration cream onto fingers and gently massage evenly all over face and neck. Use upward strokes on neck to lift over time.
- Allow the rich cream to fully absorb. It leaves a smooth, non-greasy finish making it suitable for layering makeup on top.
- Use morning and night after cleansing for optimal anti-aging action.
Tips for Maximizing Results
To boost hydration, skin barrier repair and activate anti-aging ingredients, follow these expert tips:
- Apply your Calecim hydration cream onto damp skin after cleansing or spritzing with thermal water. This helps seal in moisture.
- Use once or twice weekly as an overnight mask. Your skin soaks up benefits deeply as you sleep.
- Pair with other Calecim moisturizers and treatments to boost targeted concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Calecim cruelty free?
Yes, Calecim confirms none of its products are tested on animals. All products are safe for vegans too.
What is the full ingredients list?
Water, glycerin, niacinamide, panthenol, hyaluronic acid, dimethicone, cyclopentasiloxane, cyclohexasiloxane, butyrospermumparkii (shea butter), cetyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, phenoxyethanol, aluminum hydroxide, stearic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, esculin, apigenin, bisabolol, phosphatidylcholine, cholesterol, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, ceramide NP, peg-10 rapeseed sterol, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, CI 19140 (yellow 5, tartrazine), CI 42090 (blue 1).
Is Calecim hydration cream good for oily, acne-prone skin?
Yes, surprisingly this rich cream is suitable for breakout-prone skin too. It's oil-free and uses moisture-binding humectants rather than heavy occlusive moisturizers. Avoid applying to active pimples.
FAQs
Does Calecim hydration cream have a strong fragrance?
No, Calecim hydration cream features a very subtle, clean scent from natural ingredients like green tea and chamomile. It's gentle for those sensitive to fragrances.
Can men use Calecim hydration cream too?
Yes, Calecim hydration cream is suitable for all genders. Its light texture absorbs quickly without leaving skin greasy, making it easy for men to layer under shaving products or facial hair.
Is Calecim hydration cream safe to use during pregnancy?
We always recommend checking with your doctor first during pregnancy and breastfeeding. However, Calecim avoids risky ingredients, instead harnessing the power of peptides, ceramides and antioxidants to pamper skin.
Does Calecim test on animals?
No, Calecim is completely cruelty-free. None of their products or ingredients are tested on animals at any point during development or production.