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Panthenol: Why is it one of the most popular ingredients in a skincare routine?

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6. 8. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

Sunburned skin, irritation from shaving, dry hands, or skin stressed by chlorine and sea water - in all these situations, most of us automatically reach for panthenol. It is one of the most famous and thoroughly examined cosmetic ingredients, having earned a permanent place not only in summer skincare but also in our daily cosmetic routines.

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Panthenol: Why is it one of the most popular ingredients in a skincare routine?

6. 8. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

Sunburned skin, irritation from shaving, dry hands, or skin stressed by chlorine and sea water - in all these situations, most of us automatically reach for panthenol. It is one of the most famous and thoroughly examined cosmetic ingredients, having earned a permanent place not only in summer skincare but also in our daily cosmetic routines.

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How to Take Care of the Skin after Sun Exposure

20. 7. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková

The sun not only tans the skin but also dehydrates and stresses it. Even if it is not sunburnt, the skin needs regeneration after every prolonged exposure to the sun. Proper skincare can reduce dehydration, support the renewal of the skin barrier, and prolong your tanned appearance.

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How to Take Care of Your Skin and Hair in Summer: A Comprehensive Guide for Hot Days

16. 7. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková

Summer is characterized by sunny days, travelling, swimming and spending time outdoors. While we enjoy the long days and vacations, our skin and hair face an increased burden. UV radiation, high temperatures, air conditioning, sea water and chlorine can all contribute to dryness, irritation and a loss of vitality. How do you build a simple summer skincare routine that will help maintain fresh and comfortable skin and beautiful hair throughout the entire summer?

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The multi-use stick: a small helper who is capable of much more than you expect

24. 6. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková

Multi-use sticks are becoming increasingly popular because they are practical and versatile. Find out what you can use them for and why they are becoming an essential part of modern skin care.

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Why Using SPF Day Creams is Essential for Everyday Life

10. 5. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

Using SPF day creams is no longer just for beach holidays. UV radiation impacts our skin every day - on the commute to work, or while spending the day in the office. Regular protection is becoming one of the simplest steps how to keep the skin looking youthful and healthy for years to come.

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The POPPY Limited Edition: A Story That Began at Blooming Fields

1. 5. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková

How does a collection that connects Czech tradition, emotion and the modern beauty world come to life? The POPPY limited edition was created in collaboration with influencer Shopaholic Nicol. Take a look behind the scenes of the development of this spring release and discover why poppy oil has earned its place in cosmetic care for the face, body and hair.

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Alcohol in cosmetics: Yes, or no?

30. 4. 2026 Author: Bára Čechová & development department

Do you wonder why alcohol is used in cosmetic products, what are its advantages or drawbacks, or do you want to know what about alcohol in Manufaktura cosmetics? Read what the long-time Manufaktura developer – Ing. Eva Horčíková - says about that.

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All You Need to Know about Deodorant

29. 4. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

Deodorant is an important part of our daily hygiene. However, do you know how it works and what is the difference between deodorant and antiperspirant? In this article you will learn how to choose the best deodorant, what to watch out when choosing it and what ingredients you find in the formulae of our deodorants and why.

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Self-Tanning: How to Achieve a Natural Tan Without Streaks

28. 4. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková

Naturally tanned skin looks healthy, fresh and radiant. It does not have to be the result of sun exposure. Today’s self-tanning products deliver subtle, gradual and very natural results. All you need to do is choose the right product and follow a few simple steps.

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Foot Care: How to Treat your Feet to Care they Deserve

20. 4. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková

Feet are our silent companions - they carry us every day, though we tend to forget them until they start hurting. Whether we spend time in tight shoes, on heels or stand for long hours, our feet deserve attention.

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Interview with our cosmetic developer: SPF 30 Stick

1. 4. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

Sensitive skin, harsh sun, active lifestyle… sometimes you need more than an ordinary sunscreen. Our new mineral SPF 30 stick is a practical companion protecting exactly what is necessary – anytime and anywhere. Compact, water resistant, suitable also for children, composed of soft natural ingredients.

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Cosmetics for Teenagers: Tips on What, When and How to Begin

11. 3. 2026 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

Velvety smooth, flawless-looking skin, a radiant appearance and a boost in self-confidence: this is what many young people are looking for when navigating the world of cosmetic products. What are the best skincare products for young ladies or boys, and when and how should they begin using them?

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How did we develop the warming balm with lavender, arnica montana and hemp?

12. 8. 2025 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

Encouraging care before performance and regeneration after physical strain. News from our cosmetic laboratory promotes body and mind in each phase of movement. From warming up to relaxation.

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Waterless Cosmetics: Sustainable trend that is conquering the market

14. 7. 2025 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

Waterless cosmetics present an innovative approach in face and body care, which puts emphasis on effectiveness, sustainability, health and beauty of the skin. Which specific types of products do represent this category and what does their biggest strength lie in?

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Autumn Skin Care: How to prepare your skin for colder months?

1. 7. 2025 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

How to properly care for skin in autumn to maintain it hydrated, protected and radiant? Find out more and rely on expert advice of cosmetic developers.

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The Lavender in new design: Interview with the creative manager of Manufaktury

1. 6. 2025 Author: Petra Bečičková

Are you looking for peace and balance in everyday hustle? Our newly launched aromatherapy collection of Lavender & Thermal Spring Salt brings deep calming, stress relief and a touch of natural care. Let yourself be drowned into the world of lavender as it is seen through the eyes of Bára Čechová, Manufaktura creative manager, who is behind its new design together with our development team.

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Holistic Approach to Skincare with our Cosmetics

1. 6. 2025 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

Beauty is not only reflection of a mirror but also of our inner condition. Holistic care perceives the human as a whole – it interconnects body, mind and emotions. In this article you will learn what the holistic approach means, why it makes sense to follow it and how to simply include it in our daily skincare routine.

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Winter Skin Restart: Regenerate Your Skin with Dead Sea Minerals

14. 1. 2025 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

Winter is one of the most demanding periods for our skin. Low temperatures, biting winds and dry air disrupt its natural balance, often resulting in dryness, tightness and unpleasant sensitivity.

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Skin Care in Winter: Pamper it Even in Icy Weather

8. 1. 2025 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

Winter is a test of resistance for our skin. Low temperatures, dry air from heating, and wind damage the skin's protective barrier and cause a loss of hydration. The skin becomes tight, dry spots appear, sometimes even irritation and redness. In such a season, it needs particularly nourishment, soothing, and gentle protection.

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Big Comparison of the most Popular Manufaktura Collections

16. 12. 2024 Author: Petra Bečičková & development department

We prepared an overview of the most popular collections that will help you compare the individual ranges and choose cosmetics suitable for your skin and hair.

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Summer in the Garden: Tips for Cools Days in the Open Air

11. 7. 2024 Author: Petra Bečičková

Not everyone needs to go to the seaside in summer to get some rest and recover strength. Sometimes a few steps away from the house are sufficient to get to the magical world of own garden, balcony or terrasse. Turn your summer days into a personal wellness ritual under the sky.

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Interview with the creative manager: The Lemon Balm Collection in New Design

1. 6. 2024 Author: Petra Bečičková

On 1 June the popular collection of the Lemon Balm was launched in new design. We questioned our creative manager Bára Čechová and got an interesting look behind the scenes about development of the whole collection, i.e. from the primal thought through formula up to design itself.

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Dermocosmetics: Interview with Ing. Martin Homolka – development department manager of Manufaktura

28. 5. 2024 Author: Bára Čechová & development department

Learn more about how specially formulated products may help people with sensitive and problematic skin and what unique ingredients and testing methods Manufaktura uses to ensure the highest quality and effectiveness of its dermocosmetic preparations.

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Cosmetics for Pregnant Women and Babies

15. 10. 2023 Author: Petra Bečičková

Gentleness and high quality come first in care of pregnant women and newborn babies. So, let´s have a look at what cosmetics are suitable for pregnant women and babies and what to look out when selecting cosmetic products.

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