Marine-inspired oud parfum with mandarin, spices, vintage organic oud. Fresh opening transforms into warm resinous base. 50ml Eau de Parfum.
A Swiss lifting serum built around a documented complex of named peptides, including palmitoyl tripeptide-1 and palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, plus caviar-derived ingredients and a film-forming lift effect from pullulan.
A 30-day, four-times-a-year intensive treatment from La Prairie, built around a documented complex of named peptides, including palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, alongside colloidal platinum and a proprietary botanical blend.
What the Beauty Magazine Covers
Here, we explain the research behind peptides and cover the skincare formulations built on that science.
How We Cover This
We break down what peptides actually are, how they work in skincare and supplements, and what published research and regulatory guidance actually support. Every claim here is limited to what the evidence backs: we describe what an ingredient may support, not what it treats or cures.
Alongside the science, we cover established luxury skincare, including formulations from houses that apply peptide research in practice. Reviews and guides in this category focus on ingredients, formulation, and what a product is actually built to do, not just the name on the box.
Where to Start
New to the topic? Start with our guide to what peptides actually are, then explore the specific categories below: skincare applications, oral supplements, and the research behind the current interest in this ingredient.
For a quick lookup of any other named peptide in this series, the Peptide Glossary has the full list in one place.