KORRES is giving new life to the authentic tradition of the Athens barbershop and will be presenting an innovative grooming range for men from February 2024. This line includes eight products formulated with the best natural ingredients in the KORRES laboratories. Inspired by the classic techniques and rituals of Athenian barbers, each product provides an unparalleled feeling of well-being and deep revitalization. The collection includes skincare, shaving and fragrance products, including two elegant colognes that capture the charm and sophistication of historic Athens barbershops. Every detail of this line pays homage to the timeless Athens barber experience and the legacy of Greek apothecary art: from the distinctive scents to amber glass bottles to aluminum tubes reminiscent of traditional barbershop equipment. With this collection, KORRES combines the authenticity of ancient care habits with the modern rituals of men – a perfect symbiosis of history and innovation.
Athenian Grooming Collection – What makes it unique?
• Grooming is the new skincare: The revival of the Athenian grooming tradition with the sensual elements of the barber ritual, combined with the aesthetics of a traditional pharmacy.
• Antioxidant-rich Achillea Millefolium Extract: A 100% zero-waste extract developed exclusively by KORRES. Organically grown and certified in collaboration with KETHEA Ithaki. This powerful extract shows exceptionally high antioxidant capacity, revitalizing the skin and visibly improving its texture.
• New, innovative formulas, developed specifically for the needs of men’s skin: The Athenian Grooming collection offers light, quickly absorbing textures, ideal for thicker men’s skin, and consists of up to 98.2% ingredients of natural origin.
A multifunctional anti-aging cream for the face and eyes
Visible reduction of expression lines and wrinkles within one month1 The multifunctional anti-aging cream combines the power of Achillea millefolium extract, rich in antioxidants, and baobab leaf extract, which revitalizes the skin with flavonoids. Its light texture improves skin elasticity, visibly reduces wrinkles and dark circles under the eyes and specifically addresses the challenges of light- and age-related skin aging in men. With a proportion of 95.8% ingredients of natural origin, it offers effective and natural care.
The moisturizing cream-gel combines antioxidant-rich yarrow extract with salicylic acid to visibly smooth skin, refine pores and promote a matte complexion. The non-greasy texture leaves the skin feeling comfortable, while hyaluronic acid provides intensive moisture, improves elasticity and ensures long-lasting hydration. With a natural origin of 92.8% This formula is an effective companion for modern men’s care.
The aftershave balm has been specially developed to soothe and nourish sensitive skin after shaving. Enriched with yarrow extract, calendula extract and ginseng, it promotes skin firmness and leaves a pleasantly cooling feeling. The calming properties of calendula and the antioxidant effects of ginseng immediately soothe skin irritations and moisturize the skin. With a natural origin of 91.7%, the balm offers an effective and skin-friendly solution for well-groomed skin.
The 4-in-1 men’s care oil is enriched with yarrow extract, extra virgin olive oil and Abyssinian oil and offers four benefits for hair and beard: It nourishes, detangles, tames and gives a healthy, natural shine. From the first use, the hair becomes soft and nourished. The light texture is quickly absorbed without being greasy and ensures a smooth, healthy-looking result. With 98.2% ingredients of natural origin, it is the perfect care product.
This 2-in-1 shampoo and shower gel has been specially developed to gently cleanse and refresh both hair and skin. Enriched with yarrow and marjoram extracts as well as vitamin B3, it provides invigorating care. The scent of fresh bergamot and leather is reminiscent of the classic atmosphere of an Athens barbershop and adds a refreshing touch to the daily care routine. With 87.6% ingredients of natural origin, it is the perfect choice for gentle yet thorough cleaning.
The Face + Beard Cleansing Gel deeply cleanses and removes impurities from the face and beard without drying out the skin. Enriched with yarrow extract and salicylic acid, the gel leaves skin and beard refreshed and supple. Salicylic acid, rich in antioxidants, improves skin texture, gently exfoliates, removes dead skin cells and tightens pores. With a natural origin of 89%, it offers a thorough cleansing that does not dry out the skin, but nourishes and revitalizes it.
The Bergamot + Leather Eau de Cologne combines the pure, invigorating citrus scent of freshly washed white towels with the warm, comfortable leather note of an Athens barbershop. The Eau de Cologne, in an elegant glass bottle with a practical dispenser for generous use, reflects the classic rituals of the barbers. With 93.3% ingredients of natural origin, it offers a refreshing yet sophisticated scent that reinterprets traditional care.
The Eau de Cologne with vetiver and spicy notes combines a warm composition of lively spices and smoky, woody vetiver. It creates a unique, stylish and intense signature that is simultaneously seductive and reminiscent of an elegant moment in an Athens barbershop. The Eau de Cologne, in an elegant glass bottle with a practical dispenser for generous use, reflects the classic rituals of the barbers. With 94.3% ingredients of natural origin, it offers a refreshing yet sophisticated scent that reinterprets traditional care.