The Science Behind La Prairie’s Pure Gold Collection: A Results-Driven Skincare Ritual
Why La Prairie’s Advanced Pure Gold Diffusion System is essential for menopausal skin.
Oestrogen has always been an architect of the skin’s strength and shape, functioning as the unseen engine of collagen and elasticity. When it begins to decline, the skin barrier is compromised, with heightened sensitivity such as flushing, irritation, or sudden reactions to products that once felt gentle. Hormonal changes are a profound physiological shift, but they are not an unravelling. They are an invitation to care for the skin differently—more thoughtfully, more scientifically, and more compassionately. With the right activities and a proper routine, menopausal skin can regain firmness, even tone, and vitality.
Effective skincare starts with smart formulation, and the Advanced Pure Gold Diffusion System in La Prairie’s Pure Gold Collection elevates it from an everyday regimen to a results-driven ritual. Within it, the Exclusive Cellular Complex stimulates cellular turnover and collagen production; the Gold and Peptide-Powered Meno Complex combats hormonal skin changes; and Time-Released Glabridin targets inflammation-linked ageing.
During this stage, skincare is less about correction and more about partnership. Identifying skin’s unique needs ensures every product serves a purpose and works synergistically. The newly released Revitalising Essence (RM2,350) offers a soothing, hydrating introduction, while the collection’s centrepiece, the Radiance Concentrate (RM4,950), acts as a more indulgent formulation aimed at improving firmness and density. Other key products include the Radiance Eye Cream (RM3,700), Radiance Cream (RM4,950), and Radiance Nocturnal Balm (RM5,450).
To introduce its new-generation formulas, the Swiss skincare brand recently brought the collection to East Malaysia for an exclusive masterclass at Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu. The intimate session also gave guests an up-close view of its famed Skin Caviar line, where application and massaging techniques were demonstrated by a certified trainer. As always, a La Prairie experience wouldn’t be complete without indulgence, so guests also savoured canapés by chef Andy Choy and sparkling pours of Champagne Pommery Brut Royal and Champagne M. Haslinger & Fils Brut.
Photography by Jemmie Chew
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