You have the serum.
The moisturizer.
The eye cream.
The $100 “anti-aging” bottle that promised miracles.
And yet…
Your skin still feels less firm than it used to.
Fine lines still show up.
Hydration doesn’t last.
Here’s the uncomfortable truth:
Most skincare products are treating the surface.
Collagen lives deeper.
The Real Structure of Your Skin
Your skin has layers.
The outer layer protects you.
The deeper dermal layer provides structure.
Collagen is the primary structural protein in that deeper layer. It’s what gives skin:
- Elasticity
- Firmness
- Smoothness
- Resilience
When collagen levels are strong, skin looks plump and tight.
When collagen declines, skin begins to:
- Lose firmness
- Develop fine lines
- Feel thinner
- Look less hydrated
You cannot rebuild structural protein with a surface cream alone.
Why Topical Products Have Limits
Topical skincare can:
- Hydrate the surface
- Improve texture temporarily
- Reduce dryness
But it does not replace declining internal collagen production.
And collagen production begins to decrease as early as your mid-20s.
Add stress, sun exposure, dieting, intense training, or poor sleep, and that decline accelerates.
You’re not just fighting dryness.
You’re fighting structural change.
The Inside-Out Approach
If collagen loss happens internally, support has to happen internally.
This is where most people get it wrong.
They spend hundreds on creams while ignoring the protein that gives skin its framework.
Supporting collagen from within provides:
- Structural support for elasticity
- Improved hydration support
- Long-term firmness
- Support for hair and nails
It’s not cosmetic fluff.
It’s biological support.
What Actually Makes Collagen Effective
Not all collagen supplements are equal.
Here’s what matters:
Broken down for better absorption and utilization.
Type Diversity
- Bovine collagen supports skin and connective tissue.
- Marine collagen is known for high bioavailability and skin-focused support.
Combining both provides broader coverage.
Co-Factors for Synthesis
Collagen production depends on other nutrients.
Vitamin C supports collagen synthesis.
Hyaluronic acid supports hydration and skin plumpness.
Vitamin E provides antioxidant support.
Biotin supports healthy hair and nails.
Without these, you’re missing synergy.
The Smarter Glow Strategy
That’s why we formulated 1UP Bovine & Marine Collagen + Glow Support.
It combines:
- Grass-fed bovine hydrolyzed collagen peptides
- Wild caught marine hydrolyzed collagen peptides
- Hyaluronic acid
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin E
- Biotin
This isn’t just about appearance.
It’s about supporting the structure beneath the surface.
Designed to help:
- Enhance skin elasticity and hydration
- Promote healthy hair and nail growth
- Support healthy joints and tendons
Because collagen doesn’t just affect your glow.
It affects your foundation.
Stop Treating the Surface Only
You can keep layering products on top.
Or you can support the protein that gives your skin its strength in the first place.
Skincare has a role.
But structural support changes the game.
If you want firmer-looking skin, stronger hair, healthier nails, and long-term support, the answer isn’t another cream.
It’s inside-out support.
Elevate your routine with 1UP Bovine & Marine Collagen + Glow Support
Support your glow from the inside.

