THE ROSE DE GRANVILLE WAS BORN of a particular species of wild rose that blooms on the cliffs of Normandy. As you can imagine, growing in rough conditions, the rose must have had a particularly robust constitution. Over the course of 15 years, the scientists studying the flower at Dior Science confirmed their suspicions: the rose has 20 different micronutrients that aid in maintaining the skin’s youth and integrity.
Vitamins E, B3, B5 and C, for instance, act as antioxidants, while Omegas 3, 6 and 9 contribute to strong epidermal structure. Certain minerals and trace elements, phytonutrients and an amino acid also aid in protecting the skin’s matrix, strengthening its natural repair systems, and boosting the skin’s vitality. In order to extract the micronutrients from the rose, however, Dior had…
