Our ingredients

Impact-resistant press-on base shaped to the natural nail curve.

Comfrey-derived soothing agent that promotes cell proliferation and keratolysis; reduces irritation from active ingredients.

Bearberry-derived brightening ingredient used at 1-2% to soften the look of uneven tone and stubborn dark spots.

Cold-pressed oil rich in vitamin E and fatty acids; conditions nails and cuticles.

Dicarboxylic acid used in beauty formulas for blemish-prone tone, visible redness, and uneven-looking pigmentation. Common leave-o…

Plant-derived retinol alternative from Psoralea corylifolia; provides retinoid-like gene expression changes without irritation.

Gentler BHA alternative to salicylic acid; popular in Korean formulations at 4% for daily-use pore care.

B-vitamin that supports keratin infrastructure for stronger nails.

Methylxanthine that constricts microvessels to reduce under-eye puffiness; also provides modest UV-protective antioxidant benefit.

Plant wax that shapes the bullet and locks color in place.

Hard botanical wax for structure and a satin finish.

Classic emollient base that gives lipstick its glide and shine.

Botanical rich in madecassoside; helps skin feel calmer, softer, and more resilient when a routine feels too active.

Lipid molecules that form the mortar of the stratum corneum alongside cholesterol and free fatty acids. A 3:1:1 ratio supports a r…

Sphingolipid that comprises 30-40% of the stratum corneum lipid matrix; replenishment restores barrier integrity.

Fatty alcohol (non-drying) used as an emulsion stabilizer and thickener; gives creams their luxurious texture.

Epidermal lipid that works with ceramides and fatty acids in a 3:1:1 ratio to support the moisture barrier.

Tripeptide complexed with copper, used in advanced routines for a smoother-looking, more resilient skin surface.

Silicone fluid that blurs texture and lets formulas spread evenly.

Plant phenolic antioxidant that stabilizes vitamins C and E, extending their photoprotective benefit by 2x.

The benchmark humectant against which all others are measured. Draws moisture from the environment and deeper skin layers. Non-irr…

Smallest-molecular AHA; exfoliates the surface stratum corneum for smoother texture and brighter tone. 4-10% in leave-on products.

Polyphenol (EGCG)-rich botanical antioxidant with anti-inflammatory and sebum-regulating activity; well-tolerated by reactive skin…

Film-former that delivers the gel-effect gloss without a UV lamp.

Glycosaminoglycan that binds up to 1000x its weight in water. Humectant that hydrates at multiple skin depths depending on molecul…

Oil structurally close to skin sebum; softens cuticles without a greasy film.

Low-molecular keratin that fills ridges and bonds to the natural nail plate.

Fungal-derived brightening agent that inhibits tyrosinase; used 1-4% for post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.

The most bioavailable form of vitamin C. Antioxidant that brightens, fades hyperpigmentation, and supports collagen synthesis. Req…

Gentle AHA with humectant properties; exfoliates while hydrating. Suited to dry and sensitive skin. 2-5% common.

Smaller HA fragment (under 50 kDa) penetrates the stratum corneum to hydrate deeper layers; plumps fine lines.

Triterpenoid from Centella asiatica; anti-inflammatory and collagen-stimulating; the active behind the "cica" trend.

Apple-derived AHA; milder than glycolic, often combined with other AHAs for synergistic resurfacing.

Large-molecule AHA derived from bitter almonds; slow penetration makes it well-tolerated by sensitive and acne-prone skin.

Water-soluble vitamin B3. Multi-functional active for barrier support, pore appearance, uneven tone, and sebum balance. Widely stu…

Humectant and emollient related to vitamin B5. Helps skin feel softer, calmer, and more comfortable when dryness is present.

Proteolytic enzyme from papaya that gently dissolves the protein bonds between dead skin cells. Provides exfoliation without the b…

Signal peptides support the skin's natural collagen and elastin production, helping firmness and resilience over consistent use. W…

Precursor to ceramides; naturally antimicrobial and barrier-supporting; suits acne-prone and reactive skin.

Larger-molecule exfoliant (gentler than AHAs); also functions as a humectant and antioxidant. Ideal for reactive skin.

Corn-derived humectant and penetration enhancer; gentler alternative to propylene glycol for sensitive skin.

Bee-derived resin with flavonoids; antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and soothing; popular in Korean acne routines.

Polyphenol antioxidant from grapes; neutralizes free radicals and has anti-inflammatory and mild brightening effects.

Retinal (retinaldehyde) is a vitamin A derivative used in evening routines for smoother-looking, renewed skin by morning. It works…

Retinol is a classic vitamin A active for evening renewal — smoothing texture and supporting an even tone over time. Introduce slo…

Oil-soluble beta hydroxy acid that exfoliates inside the pore, clearing congestion and blackheads. 1-2% is the standard OTC range.

Micro-silica that scatters light for a soft-focus matte finish.

Korean-trend filtrate rich in glycoproteins and humectant components; supports hydration and a cushioned feel.

Sodium salt of pyrrolidone carboxylic acid; powerful natural moisturizing factor that binds water several times its weight.

Saturated, stable hydrocarbon derived from olives or sugarcane; biomimetic emollient that mirrors human sebum without comedogenici…