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.
- Apply
vitamin-containing products consistently, morning and evening.
- Combine
serums, creams and moisturisers for targeted effects that suit your skin’s needs.
- Layer
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.