Italian nature. Bottega Verde was founded in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy : it was a small artisan herbalist workshop , established in 1972 in Pienza. Today Bottega Verde formulates, produces and directly distributes its products under what has become its most popular brand, with more than 400 stores , in the first mono-brand cosmetics retail chain in Italy. What allows Bottega Verde to stand out in a market so crowded with beauty products? A unique mix of high quality skincare expertise, love for nature and our ability to understand clients having our own shops and interacting with them everyday. And of course excellent affordable prices. Are you planning on introducing a new undiscovered ingredient in the future? With more than 300 active ingredients in our portfolio, Bottega Verde’s research and development are constantly studying new action principles as well as combinations
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“Italy is a place full of beauty, and natural beauty at that, with amazing landscapes going from mountains, to countryside, seaside, green hills, lakes and islands.”
of actives. Our castle in Pienza (Tuscany) Palazzo Massaini is an exceptional source of unique and effective natural ingredients giving us countless new inspirations! Where do you source your ingredients and what is the production process from start to finish? Regarding natural oils, we prefer cold pressed oils in order to keep their properties and with regards to natural extracts, recently, we used ‘waterbased’ extracts which are the result of an environmentally friendly process. What product would you recommend for women with oily, dry and combination skin? www.ohlala-magazine.com
For women under the age of 25, we suggest our specific oily skin range Pelle Pura and Pelle mista for combination skin. Crema Fiori Pelle Secca is ideal for a younger woman with dry skin. For mature skin we suggest Retinolo Bio Plus or Collagen Code for combination skin, Ialuronplus for oily skin and Idravita or Mielexpertise for dry skin. For daily cleansing products we suggest the Pelle mista range or our special anti-age face cleansers. Who is the woman who wears Bottega Verde products? For sure a woman with a positive attitude towards life, who cares for her authentic beauty and loves nature and is also able to understand and identify true quality and having a smart attitude towards price. OHLALA!
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