The most prominent scientists have demonstrated this: in all cities, pollution damages the skin and accelerates its aging.

Every breath of muffler triggers a thousand billion free radicals, first enemies of the skin.

It dehydrates, becomes fragile, sees pigmentary spots, dilated pores and imperfections. Not to mention a greyish face, feelings of discomfort, redness and tightness.

The latest strategies to save his skin on the bitumen.

  • detoxifying

Chlorella, a super algae rich in chlorophyll, is often prescribed to cure swollen capsules to clean the body of polluting particles.

This ability to purify its environment has just been isolated and transferred to the skin by the Biotherm laboratories with the Skin Oxygen line. This "breathing alga" is associated with the thermal plankton in textures of which these laboratories have the secret.

A non-greasy moisturizing and anti-UV SPF50 mist to use at the smallest peak of pollution and a cleaner that has proved its ability to remove fine particles. Not to mention a fresh barrier gel, a serum and an oxygenating lotion. Fluid, fresh, protective and very easy to adopt in the city.

Skin Oxygen antioxidant serum from Biotherm, from 21 €

  • protectress

The essential oil of the immortal flower, well known for its antioxidant power and thus anti-age, sees its concentration seriously increased in L'Occitane's Serum, Oil and Cream Divine.

Result: the protective action is much better to better combat the aggressions of the pollution.

Crème Divine from L'Occitane, from 84 €

  • Ultra-moisturizing

The legendary Nuxe Beauty Cream has not affected its plant milks of acacia, blanched peas, green tea, almonds, oats, coconuts and soybeans, nor to the extraction process and of emulsification which made the success of its softness and its moisturizing power.

The laboratory added an extract of a red algae from the Baltic Sea, the shape of which is close to that of hyaluronic acid, which increases the uptake of water.

The formula is even more moisturizing, and the effect lasts longer. Tested during a peak of pollution in Paris, this formula has demonstrated its effectiveness: the hydrated face part with this new version fixed four times less polluting particles.

Nuxe Fresh Beauty Cream, 26,50 €

  • reconstructive

The lumiphenol, the pillar of the range, is an active extract of a super-resistant fatty plant, both antioxidant to fight pollution, detoxifying, repairing and complexion lightener.

Around him, short lines are arranged according to the types of skin.

The sacred lotus invites itself for oily skin, sakura flower water for dehydrated skin, white tea for lightening the stains, red ginseng to reduce wrinkles, camellia oil for dry skin and l bamboo water for devitalized skin.

Note: 93% of natural ingredients and zero paraben, mineral oil, silicone or synthetic dye. A Franco-Korean collaboration at a very low price.

Jowaé anti-wrinkle smoothing anti-wrinkle cream, from 5,90 €

  • stain

UV, especially UVA present all year long, exposes skin prone to pimples to pigment spots. This is the result of the dual ignition-rays.

Hence the interest of a screen (SPF30 in winter, SPF50 in summer) in town. Better, a special care to decrease inflammation, unclog the pores and calm the secretion of melanin causing post-button marks.

As a bonus, hydration, anti-free radical molecules and thermal water. The daily care of urban who have a tendency to acne.

Anti-Blemish Treatment, Anti-Scrub, Anti-UV Cleanser Effaclar Duo ( ) SPF30 from La Roche-Posay, 17 €

  • antioxidant

Nivea relies on a complex of antioxidant substances, including organic green tea and an anti-UVA filter SPF20, to reduce the aggression of polluting particles, combined with hyaluronic acid and nourishing substances.

A duo day and night.

Nivea Skin Defense Essentials Day Care, 8 €