WHAT IS THE SKIN BARRIER?

“Your skin barrier consists of a thin layer of keratinized skin cells, fatty acids (the skin’s sebum) and amino acids. It has a vital function: to keep out air pollution, lock in moisture and help eliminate bacteria.”

Dr. Timm Golueke

WHAT WEAKENS THE BARRIER?

• Air pollution
• UV Rays
• Excessive exfoliation
• Cold winds
• Dry air
• Warm water

WHAT YOU CAN DO TO STRENGTHEN YOU SKIN´S BARRIER

ANTI-OXIDANTS

… to help neutralise free radicals in the skin

HYALURONIC ACID

… to lock moisture in, and stimulate the skin’s own repairing process

A MILD CLEANSER

…that will not strip your skin

NIACINAMIDE

… to help the skin create the lipids that support the barrier’s functions