THERE’S one ingredient that keeps dominating the beauty and wellness spaces: collagen, and shoppers can’t get enough of its benefits.
Loved for its ability to support skin health, hair strength and overall well-being, collagen has quickly become a staple in many beauty routines.
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With so many options on the market, knowing where to start can feel overwhelming.
That’s where iHerb comes in. The retailer offers hundreds of collagen products in one place, from powders and capsules to convenient on-the-go sachets.
Shoppers will be able to find a variety of collagen supplements to fit into their everyday lifestyle.
Wondering what might be the best place to start? We’ve rounded up some award-winning and best-rated options to consider.
California Gold Nutrition CollagenUP
California Gold Nutrition CollagenUP, from £12.39
A popular choice for those new to collagen, this marine-based powder combines hydrolysed collagen peptides with vitamin C and hyaluronic acid, making for a full party for skincare progression.
The unflavoured formula makes it easy to mix into drinks like smoothies or coffee, while the added ingredients support a more rounded approach to the everyday supplement.
It’s a go-to for anyone wanting a simple, all-in-one blend.
It’s best to mix one scoop daily into up to 240ml of room-temperature water or juice and to drink on an empty stomach, either at least an hour before or two hours after meals.
Codeage Multi Collagen Peptides Powder
Codeage Multi Collagen Peptides Powder, from £32.87
For a bit more variety, this all-in-one supplement draws from five distinct collagen sources — including grass-fed hydrolysed bovine collagen, organic chicken bone broth, organic beef bone broth, hydrolysed wild-caught white fish, and eggshell collagen.
This multi-source approach is key, as different collagen types are associated with different areas of the body, from skin and hair to joints and connective tissue.
Despite its complex formulation, it’s designed to be easy to use.
The unflavoured powder blends seamlessly into everyday drinks like coffee, smoothies or even water, making it simple to incorporate into your daily routine without altering the taste of your favourite beverages.
Sports Research Collagen Peptides
Sports Research Collagen Peptides, from £16.54
Designed with active lifestyles in mind, this collagen powder has become a go-to for those balancing fitness with everyday wellness.
It’s built to slot seamlessly into your routine, whether that’s a post-workout shake, morning coffee, or even blended into recipes.
As well as an unflavoured option, customers can also choose from vanilla, matcha, and dark chocolate flavours.
Each serving delivers 11g of Type I and III collagen peptides along with a full spectrum of amino acids, helping to support the body’s natural recovery process after exercise.
Supplements like this can play a role in maintaining everything from skin and nails to joints and bones, especially if you plan to stay active in your day-to-day routine.
Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides
Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides, from £29.95
This essential supplement comes in three main types – a powder supplement, packet form, and capsules – meaning you can incorporate them into your lifestyle in a way that best suits you.
There’s an unflavoured option for mixing into your existing favourite drinks, but you can also choose from lemon, salted caramel, pumpkin spice, and chocolate.
You’ll get 20g of grass-fed and pasture-raised collagen peptides per serving.
One happy shopper wrote in a five-star rating: “These product ingredients are perfect for my protein diet.
“I’ve been using it for more than two months, and I already feel the effects – my skin is fresher in the morning. I add it to my yoghurt for breakfast. It dissolves perfectly and tastes so good!”
Head over to iHerb to shop the range of collagen supplements available now.
