Preps skin for better absorption.
Supports skin barrier + product performance
Instant, multi-layer hydration.
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SKIN QUENCH is a bioactive hydration veil designed to prep your skin before everything else. Powered by humectants, peptides and osmolytes, it delivers instant hydration while helping your skin better absorb the products that follow. Think of it as skincare for your body, lightweight, fast, and built to work harder.
Why it works
Hydrated skin performs better. SKIN QUENCH works in layers, instantly and over time, delivering multi-layer moisture and strengthening the skin barrier so your moisturiser, oil or treatment can do its job properly. Saccharide Isomerate and Sodium PCA bond hydration deep into the skin rather than sitting on the surface. Bioactive osmolytes Ectoin and Betaine form a protective shield that defends against dehydration and environmental stress. Panthenol and Beta-Glucan actively reinforce the skin barrier, keeping hydration locked in and improving comfort and resilience with every use. A smoothing peptide, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, supports improved skin texture over time, while Lactobacillus Ferment maintains a balanced, healthy skin microbiome.
The result is skin that isn't just hydrated, it's prepped, protected, and performing at its best.
Key Benefits
Key Ingredients
Saccharide Isomerate + Sodium PCA - Long-lasting hydration that binds to the skin.
Ectoin + Betaine - Bioactive osmolytes that help protect against dehydration and stress.
Panthenol + Beta-Glucan - Support the skin barrier and improve comfort.
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 - A smoothing peptide that helps improve skin texture.
How to Use
Mist directly onto clean or slightly damp skin.
Use as:
Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Panthenol, Ectoin, Betaine, Saccharide Isomerate, PEG-12 Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium PCA, Ethylhexylglycerin, PEG-12, Lactobacillus, Ferment, Pentylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Beta-Glucan, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
Saccharide Isomerate + Sodium PCA
Key Function
Skin-bonding humectants
Ectoin + Betaine
Key Function
Bioactive osmolytes
Panthenol + Beta-Glucan
Key Function
Barrier builders
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
Key Function
Smoothing peptide
Lactobacillus Ferment
Key Function
Support skin microbiome
Glycerin + Propanediol
Key Function
Moisture Delivery
PEG-12 Dimethicone
Key Function
Veil-former
These two work together to pull moisture deep into the skin and bind it there, not just sit on the surface like basic humectants. Saccharide Isomerate is a plant-derived carbohydrate complex that mimics the skin's natural moisturising structure, creating long-lasting hydration that lasts hours after application. Sodium PCA is one of the skin's own natural moisturising factors, meaning it integrates seamlessly and holds water effectively without feeling heavy.
The stress-shield Osmolytes are molecules that help cells maintain balance under stress, heat, pollution, UV exposure, dehydration. Ectoin, originally found in microorganisms living in extreme environments, forms a protective hydration shell around skin cells. Betaine, derived from sugar beets, works alongside it to prevent moisture loss and calm stressed skin. Together they make Skin Quench more than a hydrator, they make it a defender.
Barrier builders Panthenol (provitamin B5) penetrates deep into the skin, converts to pantothenic acid, and actively repairs and strengthens the skin barrier. Beta-Glucan is a polysaccharide derived from oats that soothes, reduces redness, and supports the skin's natural resilience. Together they ensure the hydration delivered by Skin Quench doesn't just arrive, it stays.
A signal peptide that communicates with skin cells to improve texture and firmness over time. While the humectants and osmolytes deliver immediate hydration, this peptide is doing the longer-term work, visibly softening skin and supporting a smoother, more even appearance with continued use.
A fermented ingredient derived from beneficial bacteria that helps maintain the skin's natural microbiome balance. Healthy skin is home to billions of microorganisms that protect it — this ingredient supports that ecosystem, contributing to overall skin resilience and a calmer, more balanced complexion over time.
The reliable workhorses. Glycerin draws water from the environment into the skin. Propanediol enhances penetration and acts as a lightweight carrier that helps the bioactive ingredients absorb efficiently. Both are well-tolerated, gentle, and effective at every skin type.
This is what gives Skin Quench its signature lightweight, non-sticky finish. It forms an ultra-fine film on the skin that smooths texture, enhances the mist's spreadability, and creates that soft-focus "veil" feel without occlusion, meaning it doesn't block the bioactives from doing their job.
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