
Daily vitality
SKIN VITAMINS
Summary
Vitamins aren’t just for your diet—they’re essential for healthy, radiant skin too. From Vitamin A to Vitamin E, these powerful ingredients help hydrate, protect and repair your skin, while supporting a smoother, more even complexion. Find out how they work, how you can use them, and why they’re a must-have in any routine.
What they
DO
Skin vitamins are nutrients you apply topically to nourish and support your skin. They can help you to:
- Protect against environmental stressors
- Strengthen the skin barrier
- Promote cell renewal
- Reduce signs of ageing and uneven tone
Each vitamin works in its own way: Vitamin A encourages renewal, Vitamin C brightens, Vitamin E locks in moisture, and B Vitamins soothe and balance. Together, they give your complexion a multitasking boost.


Why they
WORK
Vitamins support your skin’s natural processes at a cellular level.
- Vitamin A stimulates collagen production and cell turnover.
- Vitamin C brightens and protects against free radical damage.
- Vitamin E seals in moisture and protects against environmental stress.
- B Vitamins help calm irritation, regulate oil and maintain barrier health.

- 1Apply
vitamin-containing products consistently, morning and evening.
- 2Combine
serums, creams and moisturisers for targeted effects that suit your skin’s needs.
- 3Layer
under sunscreen to help protect your skin from UV damage and environmental stressors.
Refresh your
ROUTINE
Revitalise your skin with this easy daily routine built around brightening, barrier-boosting vitamins.
Try it
OUT
Nourish, protect and brighten your skin with NIVEA’s vitamin-infused products.
Are skin vitamins right
For you

Most skin types benefit from vitamin-infused skincare. Vitamin C suits dull or uneven complexions, while niacinamide calms redness and strengthens the skin barrier. If your skin is dry or sensitive, look for formulas with vitamin E or provitamin B5 to nourish and soothe. Alternatives: if your skin reacts to active vitamins, you can try antioxidants like coenzyme Q10 or green tea extract for similar protective benefits.
FAQS
They nourish, protect and repair your skin at a cellular level, helping you maintain hydration, an even tone and a youthful glow.
An “active” is a skincare ingredient proven to create visible change in your skin—such as smoothing texture, fading dark spots or improving hydration. Common actives include vitamins, acids and peptides. They work best when you use them consistently and balance them with barrier-supporting moisturisers.
Absolutely. Daily application helps maintain barrier health, reduce visible signs of ageing and improve your overall skin texture.
Vitamins like A, C and E support collagen production, improve elasticity and help reduce fine lines over time.
Yes. Vitamins work well alongside hyaluronic acid, squalane and panthenol as part of a complete skincare routine.


