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The entire formula.
Formulated by a chemist
Premium grass-fed collagen peptides.And nothing else.
Pure. Transparent. Science-backed. Naked Chemist gives your body exactly what it needs — nothing more, nothing less. Formulated by a qualified chemist and sourced for the highest purity available.
Why choose Naked Chemist
Most supplements hide behind a long ingredient list. Ours has one.
Choosing a collagen supplement can feel overwhelming — shelves packed with bold claims, confusing labels and inflated price tags. Naked Chemist cuts through that noise.
No fillers, no mystery ingredients. When you read a Naked Chemist label, you understand every word.
Cheap bulking agents pad out most containers. We use as few ingredients as possible, focused on what delivers results.
Lean formulas and honest operations let us offer premium collagen at prices that make daily supplementation realistic.
Grass-fed bovine collagen, marine collagen from fish, and specialised UC-II — each chosen for purity and specific benefits.
Every decision is grounded in a real understanding of how these ingredients work in the body — not trends or hype.
Lauren personally sources every product. Only ingredients with the highest purity make it into a Naked Chemist container.
Clinically measured
Results published in peer-reviewed studies — not claimed in a caption.
These outcomes were recorded in clinical studies on the specific peptide compositions used in our Concentrated Collagen Hydrolysate, and on the UC-II collagen in our Joint & Mobility formula.
The range
Clean collagen for every need.
Whether your focus is glowing skin, comfortable joints or all-round vitality, there’s a naked formula for you. Each one sourced by Lauren herself, using as few ingredients as possible.
Fish · Type I
Pure Marine Collagen
300g
R459,00R359,00
The gold standard for skin. Type I collagen from fish in small, highly bioavailable peptides your body absorbs efficiently.
Perfect for: Skin beauty, anti-ageing and overall radiance
Undenatured Type II
UC-II Joint & Mobility
Granules
R450,00R359,00
Works with your body’s natural processes to support healthy joint function and cartilage. A small daily dose delivers meaningful support.
Perfect for: Active people, athletes and anyone protecting their joints
Hydrolysed peptides
Concentrated Collagen
150g · up to 60 days
R299,00
Fast-absorbing hydrolysed peptides in a compact formula. Small container, serious value.
Perfect for: Beginners and busy people who value convenience
100% pure
Pure Collagen Hydrolysate
500g · around 50 days
R359,00
100% pure hydrolysed peptides, nothing added, nothing hidden — reliable, versatile, all-round support.
Perfect for: Committed collagen users and households
Compare the range
Not sure which one is right for you?
The same details for every formula, so you can see at a glance what each one is actually for.
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| Best for | Skin, hair, nails | Skin, hair, nails and joints | Joints | Skin |
| Source | Grass-Fed Bovine | Grass-Fed Bovine | Grass-Fed Bovine + Chicken | Marine – ASC Tilapia |
| Collagen type | Type I + III | Type I + III | Type I + II + III | Type I |
| Daily serving | 2.5g | 10g | 2.5g | 5g |
| Halaal | Certified | Certified | Certified | Certified |
| Price | R299,00 | R359,00 | R450,00 R359,00 Save R91 | R459,00 R359,00 Save R100 |
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The chemist
Meet Lauren Lamont, the chemist behind the brand.
Naked Chemist began with a simple frustration and a powerful belief. The frustration? Too many health products promise the world but hide behind long ingredient lists, clever marketing and inflated prices. The belief? That everyone deserves access to honest, high-quality nutrition that actually works.
Lauren works in the personal care industry formulating skincare and health products, so she knows exactly what goes into the products you trust.
- MSc, Pure and Applied Chemistry
- Published in the Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, the Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics and the Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Review
- Diploma in Cosmetic Chemistry, Society of Cosmetic Science South Africa — graduated top in the country
- Recipient of the Norman Sanan Award for most innovative product design
- Research & Development Chemist in the personal care industry
“I strive to make incredible healing products more accessible and affordable to everyone who needs them.”
— Lauren Lamont
Certification
Verified, not asserted.
Certified
Certified
Sustainably sourced marine
Pasture-raised bovine
No GMOs or hormones
What our customers say
Real results from real people.
“I've tried so many collagen products over the years, but Naked Chemist is the first one I actually trust. My skin looks brighter and feels firmer, and I love knowing exactly what I'm putting into my body.”
— Customer name, location
“As someone who trains regularly, joint comfort is everything to me. The UC-II formula has become a non-negotiable part of my daily routine. Highly recommend.”
— Customer name, location
“Clean ingredients, honest pricing, and it actually works. My nails are stronger than they've ever been. This is exactly what a supplement should be.”
— Customer name, location
“I appreciate that a real chemist is behind this brand. You can feel the difference in quality. I've recommended it to my whole family.”
— Customer name, location
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Questions
Frequently asked questions
Still have questions?
We’re happy to help. Reach out at info@nakedchemist.co.za or call +27 84 501 1819.
What is collagen and why do I need it?
Collagen is the most abundant protein in your body. It provides structure to your skin, strength to your bones, and flexibility to your joints. As we age, natural collagen production declines, which is why many people choose to supplement to support their skin, joints, hair, nails and overall health.
When will I see results?
Results vary from person to person. Many people notice improvements in skin, hair and nails within four to eight weeks of consistent daily use. Joint benefits may take a little longer. Consistency is the most important factor.
How do I take Naked Chemist collagen?
Simply mix one serving into water, coffee, tea, a smoothie or your food. Our collagen dissolves easily and is virtually flavourless, so it blends into your daily routine without any hassle.
Which product should I choose?
It depends on your goals. For skin, choose our Pure Marine (Fish) Collagen. For joints and mobility, choose UC-II. For everyday whole-body support, our Pure Collagen Hydrolysate Powder is ideal. For convenient, budget-friendly support, try the Concentrated Collagen Powder.
What's the difference between marine and bovine collagen?
Marine collagen comes from fish and is especially rich in Type I collagen, making it excellent for skin. Bovine collagen offers a broad profile of benefits for skin, joints and connective tissue. Both are effective — the best choice depends on your priorities.
Is Naked Chemist collagen pure?
Yes. Purity is our promise. Our products are stripped back to contain only what’s necessary, with no fillers, no gimmicks and no hidden ingredients. Lauren personally sources every ingredient to ensure the highest quality.
Can I take more than one product at a time?
Many people combine products — for example, marine collagen for skin alongside UC-II for joints. This lets you target multiple goals at once.
Is collagen suitable for both men and women?
Absolutely. Collagen supports skin, joints, bones and connective tissue in everyone. Both men and women can benefit from daily collagen.
Where can I buy Naked Chemist products?
You can order directly from our website, or find us at leading South African retailers including Takealot, Amazon and Makro.
How long does one container last?
Our Concentrated Collagen Powder (150g) lasts around 60 days, while our Pure Collagen Hydrolysate Powder (500g) lasts around 50 days with daily use.
Ready to feel the difference?
Your body deserves honest nutrition.
You’ve read the science. You understand the benefits. Now it’s time to experience clean, premium collagen for yourself — pure collagen, thoughtfully sourced, honestly priced, and formulated by a chemist who genuinely cares.