Environ Skin Care
A beautiful skin for a lifetime. Prominent Cape Town plastic surgeon Dr Des Fernandes was a pioneer in this field.
The introduction of vitamin A into skincare formulations was a ground-breaking development, because it offered benefits to sun-damaged skin. In the 1980's, he was the first to use vitamin A in high enough doses to ensure a genuine, visible effect on the skin. Dr Des became interested in the physiology of skin cancer and the skin following the untimely death of two young patients due to melanoma. T
At Environ, antioxidant ingredient science is foundational to lifelong skin health.
Our formulations are developed around intelligent antioxidant networks that work effectively in synergy with vitamin A to help support the skin against the complex effects of daily oxidative stress. We receive this question a lot; ""do I need antioxidants in the morning or at night?"", ask your questions below for our Environ Experts to unpack.
When advanced skin science earns global recognition ✨
Coveteur has named Environ Youth EssentiA® C-Quence Serum in their “Insiders Edit: The 28 Best Skincare Products of 2026,” curated by leading estheticians, dermatologists, and skincare experts. This multi-award-winning formulation continues to be celebrated for its intelligent vitamin A skin science, designed to progressively support collagen, skin resilience, and youthful cellular function through Environ’s pioneering Vitamin STEP-UP SYSTEM®. Watch our latest Environ Expert tutorial to learn how Youth EssentiA® helps support collagen production 🔗 https://bit.ly/4fFvatZ.
Sun protection can feel overwhelming, especially when your mission is to do the right thing for your skin.
At Environ, ""skin-first"" suncare means respecting and protecting skin health above all else. Discover how new RAD ACTIVÉ Antioxidant Sun Cream supports the “skin-first” philosophy in the comments below. Save this post for future reference and share it with someone navigating the world of sun protection.
Dr Des Fernandes and Dr Ernst Eiselen provide insights into Environ’s skincare philosophy which recognises that essential skin micronutrients do not work in isolation, but together, intelligently supporting healthier-looking, more beautiful skin at every stage of life. Save this post for future reference or share it with someone investing in their skin health.
What would you like our Environ Experts to unpack next about vitamin A, antioxidants, or skin longevity science? Leave your questions in the comments below.
PSA: Environ scoops another international award 🥇 for the professional cleansing step Skin Experts swear by.
Coveteur has recognised Skin EssentiA® Pre Cleansing Oil as one of “The 28 Best Skincare Products of 2026”. This first cleansing step to the pro's double cleanse approach helps dissolve sunscreen, makeup, and daily buildup while supporting the skin barrier and preparing skin for the rest of your routine.
Already obsessed? Share your favourite thing about Skin EssentiA® Pre Cleansing Oil below and spread the love with our community.
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28/05/2026
For decades, the conversation around sun protection has been led by SPF, narrowing our understanding of true photoprotection. This White Paper substantiates Environ’s holistic approach integrating broad spectrum coverage with antioxidant support and intelligent skincare strategies to preserve skin health and longevity. I encourage everyone to deepen their understanding of what it means to effectively protect their skin,” Dr Des Fernandes on the new White Paper Release.
If you’re serious about long-term skin health and protection, this new White Paper is essential reading 🔗 link in bio, or post your questions in the comments.
27/05/2026
Yes, UVA is more damaging than UVB. Switch to RADICAL DEFENCE.
NEW RAD ACTIVÉ Antioxidant Sun Cream SPF 20 is a lightweight, breathable, fast-absorbing formula with effective broad spectrum UVA and UVB protection, sweat resistance, and clinically proven high antioxidant defence.
It feels like skincare and performs like skincare, supporting long-term skin health through intelligent daily protection.
Interested in understanding what makes sun protection effective, what broad-spectrum truly means, and how to read a sunscreen label? Watch the latest expert conversation with Kayle Ragoobar (Head of Innovation at Environ) and Gisèle Wertheim Aymés (Founder of )🔗 link in bio.
How to apply sun protection? How much is enough? How often to reapply?
. A deeper awareness and understanding will play a significant role in how effectively your skin is protected over time.
Save this post to refer back to, share it with your community, and watch the latest conversation with Dr Des Fernandes to support your skin with greater confidence and care 🔗 link in bio. Getting this right matters more than most realise.
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