As skincare innovations continue to evolve, the quest for the best anti-ageing cream for men has become more refined and targeted. From potent formulations to advanced technologies, the market offers a plethora of options tailored to address the unique needs of male skin. So, gentlemen, let's embark on a journey to discover the crème de la crème of anti-ageing creams designed to revitalise, rejuvenate, and restore your youthful vigour. There is one secret but crucial ingredient…
Men’s skin is different
- 25% thicker skin: Due to higher testosterone levels and more collagen. That thicker layer of collagen keeps men’s skin dense and smooth.
- Produce more Oil: Men typically produce more sebum, which can cause enlarged pores and oily skin.
- Frequent shaving: Leads to specific skincare concerns like razor burn, ingrown hairs, and skin irritation.
- Age-related concern: Men's skin ages more gradually with that thicker layer of collagen and more consistent hormones. But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t future-proof against ageing skin.
Red Algae and anti-ageing cream for men
Red Algae is your skin’s powerhouse ingredient.
- Red Algae is a natural humectant, meaning it can lock in moisture.
- Red Algae contains carotenoids, meaning it is naturally anti-ageing.
- Red Algae is rich in polysaccharides, peptides, and carotenoids, which are natural antioxidants.
- Red Algae has anti-melanogenic properties, meaning it can lighten skin tone.
- Red Algae is also rich in Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and many other nutrients, vitamins and minerals.
Now, let’s dive into some of these benefits for men’s anti-ageing in more detail.
Natural Anti-Ageing
When exposed to ultraviolet radiation, the skin produces reactive oxygen species (ROS) that damage DNA, contributing to premature ageing and the formation of fine lines and wrinkles. Extensive use of photoprotection products can reduce this damage.
Red Algae contains natural anti-ageing substances such as fucoidan and carotenoids. These substances protect your skin against ageing caused by exposure to ultraviolet light from the sun and other sources, effectively reducing fine lines and wrinkles.
Natural antioxidant
Free radicals, produced naturally by the body and created through exposure to sunlight, pollution, environmental toxins, tobacco use and stress, cause inflammation that disrupts the skin's regular self-repair cycle. This can cause hyperpigmentation, acne and cell damage, leading to wrinkles.
Antioxidants are sometimes effective in preventing damage because they help combat free radicals.
Red Algae is rich in polysaccharides, peptides, and carotenoids, contributing to its antioxidant properties. It may help reduce and soften the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Plus, it has been shown to lighten skin pigmentation by helping to maintain the production of collagen and preventing elastin from breaking down.
Natural moisturiser and hydrating agent
To begin with, maintaining moisture in the skin is vital to skincare, and it improves the skin's texture and state. It becomes more even-toned, healthier-looking and plumper when your skin is adequately hydrated.
Red Algae is a wonderful ingredient that can keep water in your skin longer, resulting in firmer-looking skin.
But how does it work?
It contains polysaccharides, which are carbohydrate molecules. They have the maximum water-holding capacity and were shown to have greater hydrating and moisturising effects than hyaluronic acid, as a research article described in NCBI.
Due to its moisturising and hydrating properties, Red Algae gel is considered one of the best to combat skin dryness and improve skin elasticity and texture. It helps balance the moisture level of your skin while maintaining the lipid barrier, thus resulting in better hydrated, smoother, softer skin.
Natural lightening pigmentation
Bioactive compounds of Red Algae have been shown to have anti-melanogenic properties. Melanocytes are the cells that give your skin its colour. The more melanin these cells produce, the darker the skin will appear.
Sun damage or acne marks can cause hyperpigmentation that makes your skin look dark in specific patches. Lightening the skin pigmentation is achieved by inhibiting tyrosinase, an enzyme that promotes melanin production in the skin. By inhibiting excess amounts of melanin, you help lighten your skin's pigmentation.
Red algae-infused skincare products effectively treat fading dark areas. They help lighten dark patches in your skin, restoring it to its natural, healthy glow.
Seacra's Red Algae Recovery & Repair Gel
Seacra's Red Algae Infused Recovery & Repair Gel is a new, natural skincare product that aids in acne, post-acne marks, hyperpigmentation, blemishes, etc. This unique product contains red algae, chamomile, calendula and jojoba oil. It is proven to repair damaged skin cells and reduce inflammation.
90% of people in our clinical study agreed that their skin looked much smoother after using the product for 28 days. In addition, 100% of volunteers who presented skin prone to rosacea and redness noticed an improvement in redness, including an overall 20.98% decrease in erythema (redness) after 28 days of using the product.
Incorporating Red Algae as a natural anti-ageing cream into your routine
- Cleanse with our Red Algae Cleansing Soap Bar. Intensely hydrating while tackling all signs of inflammation, redness and dry skin. Rich in vitamins, minerals, and moisture for a delicate cleanse. It’s rich in coconut oil, olive oil, shea butter and castor seed oil to hydrate skin at every level, helping to tackle anti-ageing.
- Shave. The cleansing soap will help to gently exfoliate the skin and remove dead cells, resulting in a closer, even shave.
- Apply your moisturiser, actives and anti-ageing cream in one. Our best-selling Red Algae gel. Tackles blemishes, redness, pigmentation, dry skin, fine lines, and wrinkles, all while intensely nourishing and moisturising the skin. It’s made with Chamomile, Calendula and Jojoba Oil to soothe the skin. Proven to reduce redness by 21% in just 28 days.
- Finish with a broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day to protect against UV damage and premature ageing.
