What is retinol?
In this article, Dr. Sylvie Peres, dermatologist and co-founder of ALAENA, deciphers how retinol works, its benefits, its drawbacks, and why the Anti-Imperfection Solution is emerging as an effective natural...
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3 Moisturizers Developed by Our Dermatologist That Will Transform Your Skin
Basic yet essential, moisturizer is at the heart of our beauty rituals. Discover our three moisturizers formulated by our dermatologist to address different skin concerns.
Dry and dehydrated skin: causes and effective solutions
In winter, blood vessels constrict, and blood is directed primarily toward vital organs to warm the body. The skin receives less water and less sebum, becoming drier and more tight...
Facial redness: causes and effective solutions
Pourquoi le visage rougit-il ? Rougeurs passagères ou permanentes, sensations de chaleur, vaisseaux visibles… Le visage peut rougir pour de multiples raisons. Parmi elles, la rosacée est une cause fréquente, liée...
5 steps to avoid rebound acne after summer
When exposed to the sun, the epidermis thickens to protect itself from UV rays. This leads to obstruction of the sebaceous glands and sebum retention. The skin then becomes smoother...
3 reasons to adopt the Summer Garden Radiance Balm
Inspired by Galen's Cerate—a cosmetic preparation used for thousands of years—Sylvie Peres, dermatologist and co-founder of Alaena, created this balm to nourish and repair even the driest skin. Discover 3...
Travel size: take your essentials with you everywhere
Discover the range's best-selling travel-sized items. The perfect size for discovering the brand or taking your essentials with you wherever you go.
How to remove dark circles under the eyes?
What causes dark circles under the eyes? Dark circles under the eyes result from several factors, often related to blood circulation or skin pigmentation . Hollow dark circles , for...
How to do a body scrub?
Why do a body scrub regularly? Body scrubbing , when practiced regularly and adapted to your skin type , plays an essential role in maintaining healthy, supple and even skin....
The Alaena Paris Spa celebrates its first anniversary: a scientific and sensory odyssey to the heart of life
ALAENA celebrates the first anniversary of its Paris Spa, a space where dermatological science and the intelligence of life combine to create innovative and natural treatments.
How to Apply Eye Contour? - Alaena
Did you know that the skin around your eyes is four times thinner than the skin on the rest of your face? Between external aggressions (UV rays, pollution, etc.) and...
Milk or sunscreen: which texture should you choose for effective protection?
For the face, our dermatologist recommends applying a sunscreen with SPF 50+ first thing in the morning instead of moisturizer. Our SPF 50+ moisturizer's formula is rich in anti-inflammatory and...
Why is double cleansing essential?
Double cleansing is essential for maintaining healthy, radiant skin because it removes impurities, makeup, and pollution with cleansing oil. As a reminder, impurities are oils. Oil attracts oil, so oil...
Hair and body: Incorporate ALAENA care into your daily ritual
Dr. Sylvie Peres: We developed the Bathroom Collection to take care of the body and hair and thus complete the Alaena range. This line, composed of a Body & Hair...
Science at the service of the skin
Dr. Sylvie Peres is one of the few dermatologists of her generation to have recognized the dangers of toxic ingredients in cosmetics. The originator of all Alaena formulas, she describes...
The most effective anti-aging active ingredients
Discover in this article the most effective anti-aging active ingredients explained by our dermatologist
Why is a peel essential?
Discover in our latest article the reasons why a peel can transform your skin and how this treatment addresses several skin issues.
Why is sleep important for skin?
Sleep plays a crucial role in skin health, and its benefits are numerous. Discover the main effects of sleep on skin.
List of dangerous ingredients in your cosmetics
Discover in this article, our dermatologist's recommendations for deciphering the ingredient lists of your cosmetics and thus choosing the best formulas for your skin.
4 tips from Dr. Sylvie Peres for treating acne
Acne is a skin condition characterized by the appearance of blemishes and red spots on the face, chest, or back. Oily and combination skin are most affected.