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What Is Fermented Skincare?
When you hear the word “fermentation”, do you think of things like kimchi, yogurt, or kombucha? It’s time to add skincare to the list. These things all have more in common than you might think. The power of fermentation helps heal the body from the inside out, including the skin. Let’s get into it.
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Skincare Icon: INFINESSE Derma Pump Milk S
We at ALBION pride ourselves on having a one-of-a-kind, holy-grail skincare item that delivers unprecedented results. Not quite a toner, essence, or serum, INFINESSE Derma Pump Milk S belongs to a distinct category of its own: balancing milk. This is a signature step in the ALBION 4-step skincare ritual. We’re excited to introduce you (and we think you’ll get along).
Learn moreRenewable Energy at the ALBION Shirakami Research Institute
We are proud to announce that ALBION has joined the "Akita E-ne! Option Hydropower 100%", a sustainable initiative that helps companies reduce their CO2 emissions by switching to electric power.
Learn moreSupporting the Local Community Through In-House Winemaking
In 2010, we established a research institute and pilot farm at the foot of the Shirakami Mountains, a World Natural Heritage site in Fujisato Town, Akita Prefecture. Two years later, we began purchasing Wild Sauvignon (a hybrid of Wild grape and Cabernet Sauvignon) from Fujisato Town in order to study potential skincare benefits.
Learn moreALBION’s Research on Job’s Tears Seed Extract
For many years, ALBION has worked with the National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition to research the physiological activity of Kita No Hato, a rare variety of Job’s tears. Recently, we conducted a new study and presented our exciting findings to the Chemical Society of Japan.
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