THELAB
Research. Ingredients.
Biology. Technology.
Biology. Technology.
A living archive of the ingredients we study, the biology we explore and the technologies shaping the future of skincare. Updated continuously as we evolve.
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SECTION 01
Ingredient Dossier
Every ingredient begins with a question.
Where does it come from? Why was it chosen? What evidence supports its inclusion? The dossier archive documents the ingredients that shape our formulations.
DOSSIER 01
Nameko Mushroom Pholitect®
DOSSIER 02
Tazman Pepper™
DOSSIER 03
Ginseng
DOSSIER 04
Noni Fruit
DOSSIER 05
Plant Cellulose
DOSSIER 06
Coolin
DOSSIER 07
Kudzu Root
DOSSIER 08
Matrixyl™ 3000
SECTION 02
Food + Skin Biology
The skin does not operate independently. Protein, fibre, fats, micronutrients and metabolic processes influence how skin repairs, responds and functions over time.
01
Protein & Skin Repair
02
Sugar & Glycation
03
Collagen Explained
04
Why Fibre Matters
05
Healthy Fats & Barrier Function
06
Micronutrients & Skin
07
Sunflower Seeds & Vitamin E
08
The Gut-Skin Connection
SECTION 03
Skin Under Stress
The skin constantly responds to environmental, hormonal and biological stressors. Understanding these systems helps explain why skin behaves differently across seasons, life stages and circumstances.
01
TEWL Explained
02
Why Water Isn't Hydration
03
Cortisol & Breakouts
04
Skin During Your Period
05
PCOS & Skin
06
Insulin Spikes & Acne
07
The Skin Microbiome
08
Heat Stress & Inflammation
SECTION 04
Technology
Beyond ingredients lies formulation science. Delivery systems, stability, molecular engineering and emerging technologies influence how ingredients perform long before they reach the skin.
01
Exosomes
02
Nanotechnology
03
Molecular Weight Matters
04
Stability Testing
05
Encapsulation Technology
06
Peptide Technology
07
Bio-Fermentation
08
Formulation Engineering
We seek the essential. Our formulations are paired back to functional, safe ingredients. Crafted in India with the finest ingredients sourced from around the globe.
