ORCHIDÉE IMPÉRIALE
PIONNEERING LONGEVITY SCIENCE
Achievement of 20 years of pioneering research, Orchidée Impériale reveals the secret of infinite longevity. At the heart of the Orchidarium®, the first research center dedicated to the orchid, Nature and Science become one to infuse the skin with the high regenerative power of this nature’s longevity prodigy. Perfectly embodying Guerlain’s excellence, the exceptional Orchidée Impériale products are the result of a unique formulation know-how combining high regeneration, high naturalness and high sensoriality.
THE EXTRAORDINARY LONGEVITY POWER CRAFTED FROM ORCHIDS' SCIENCE
THE ORCHID, NATURE'S LONGEVITY PRODIGY
The Orchid is the queen in the plant kingdom. A fascinating flower, it has prodigious cellular longevity mechanisms that allow it to flower for years, some even live to be a hundred years old.
Guerlain researchers have studied the longevity power of the Vanda coerulea, the long life blue orchid, selected among 30,000 species, and have made it the quintessence of the Orchidée Impériale exceptional care.
THE ORCHIDARIUM®: THE FIRST RESEARCH CENTRE EVER DEDICATED TO THE ORCHID
For more than 20 years, Guerlain has been searching for the orchid's secret of longevity. This is why it created the Orchidarium®, the first research centre ever dedicated to studying the biological and cosmetic properties of an ingredient. Three centres of expertise explore the fascinating world of orchids to select powerful molecules in order to offer women cutting-edge anti-ageing skin care.
PATENT FILED¹ ORCHID LONGEVITYᵀᴹ TECHNOLOGY TO ACTIVATE 9 LONGEVITY PATHWAYS²
For the first time, Guerlain has demonstrated its ability to target a key biological marker of ageing in skin cells – MAMs: dynamic youth connections at the heart of longevity pathways².
Cells vitality is augmented by +196%³.
¹Vanda coerulea combined with a patent-pending complex FR 25 05500. ²In vitro and ex vivo test on ingredients. ³In vitro test on ingredients.
THE IMPERIAL RITUAL
The combination of The Essence-Lotion Concentrate with The Molecular Concentrate Eye Cream, The Micro-Lift Concentrate and The Longevity Cream forms a premium age-defying ritual from Guerlain. Harnessing the latest advances in research into cell longevity, these four complementary skincare products are layered to offer skin complete control over visible youthfulness as time goes by.
YOUR LONGEVITY PARTNER TO MASTER YOUTHFULNESS, EACH DAY
THE LONGEVITY CREAM
Resulting from 20 years of research, the Longevity Cream concentrates the power of Vanda coerulea, the long-life blue orchid, in patent-filed ORCHID LONGEVITY™ technology'. This anti-ageing concentrate revives cellular youth connections, at the heart of 9 longevity pathways². Cell vitality is increased by 196%³. Skin looks younger, each day⁴.
NEW PATENT FILED¹ REFILL SYSTEM, AT THE FOREFRONT OF ECO-DESIGN
The new Orchidée Impériale refill is a first in terms of cosmetics ecodesign: mainly recyclable², it consists of 90%³ cellulose, a plant fibre, and incorporates a polymer film to guarantee the product’s preservation. From the first refill, the environmental impact is reduced by at least 30%⁴.
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GUERLAIN'S COMMITMENT TO PROTECTING ORCHIDS
For more than 20 years, Guerlain has been committed to protecting orchids in their natural habitat. A reforestation programme has restored the endemic habitat of orchids, with almost 20,000 orchids replanted in the Tianzi Mountain Exploratory Reserve in Yunnan, China, one of orchids’ oldest birthplaces in the world.
