FOR REACTIVE, DEHYDRATED SKIN, PRONE TO REDNESS, FLAKING, OR IRRITATION
A skin barrier care collection formulated to work with your skin's natural bioelectricity, using advanced, engineered active ingredients to replenish lipids, calm the appearance of sensitivity, and support a more resilient-looking complexion.
BARRIER BOOST
A Tranexamic Acid serum formulated to flood skin with hydration and support a healthy-looking skin barrier.
BARRIER BOOST
A rich, bio-identical Ceramide moisturiser formulated to support the skin barrier and seal in hydration.
One goal, two formulations. Refresh Serum delivers hydrating actives deep into the skin, Repair Moisturiser provides nourishing barrier care at the surface.
Use together as a complete skincare pairing, or apply after each ZIIP HALO treatment to enhance your results, for visibly calmer, healthier-looking skin.
The skin barrier is the outermost layer of skin, made up of cells and lipids that lock in moisture and protect against environmental stressors. A damaged skin barrier can appear dry, reactive, and uneven, making barrier support key to visibly healthy, hydrated-looking skin.
The skin barrier is the outermost layer of skin, made up of skin cells and lipids—fatty, oil-based molecules that form a protective layer, helping to lock in moisture and defend skin against external irritants and environmental stressors. Keeping the skin barrier healthy is essential for hydrated, comfortable, and resilient-looking skin.
A compromised or damaged skin barrier refers to skin that's lost some of its natural ability to retain moisture and defend against external irritants, often due to over-exfoliation, use of harsh products, environmental stress, or ageing.
Common signs of a damaged skin barrier include dryness, flaking, a rough or dull texture, and skin that looks or feels more reactive than usual.
To help repair your skin barrier, simplify your routine and use gentle, hydrating products to help replenish moisture and essential lipids. Look for ingredients such as ceramides and Hyaluronic Acid, and temporarily reduce the use of potentially irritating actives while skin recovers.
Common causes of a damaged skin barrier include over-cleansing, use of harsh or stripping products, over-exfoliation, UV exposure, environmental stressors, and the natural reduction in lipid production that comes with ageing.
The length of time required for skin repair varies—minor irritation can settle within days, while a more damaged skin barrier may take several weeks.
Skin barrier repair starts with gentle, consistent care. Use a mild cleanser, avoid over-exfoliating, and incorporate hydrating ingredients like ceramides and Hyaluronic Acid to help restore skin barrier function and lock in moisture. Daily SPF and avoiding harsh, stripping products is also recommended to keep your barrier looking healthy and resilient over time.
