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No. 03 Barrier Serum

Formula No. 03

· Treat · AM & PM

Barrier Serum

A water-light gel with 10% niacinamide and 5% panthenol for skin that’s red, tight or reactive. Calms the surface, evens tone, and leaves nothing behind but a slight sheen.

€28

€28

30 ml · €0.93 / ml

30 ml

50 ml

Refill 50 ml

Add to bag — €28

Add to my routine

Skin

All types, incl. sensitive

When

Morning and night, after cleansing

Texture

Water-light gel, absorbs in ~30 s

pH

5.6

After opening

Use within 6 months

The full formula — in INCI order

Everything in the bottle, down to 0.1%.

Ingredient (INCI)

Why it’s there

%

Aqua

Base

74.2%

Niacinamide

Evens tone, supports barrier

10%

Panthenol

Soothes, softens

5%

Glycerin

Draws in water

3%

Pentylene Glycol

Hydration, keeps it stable

2%

Sodium Hyaluronate

Surface hydration

1.5%

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative

0.9%

Xanthan Gum

Gel texture

0.4%

Ethylhexylglycerin

Preservative booster

0.3%

Allantoin

Comfort

0.3%

Ceramide NP

Barrier lipid

0.2%

Citric Acid

Sets pH to 5.6

0.1%

What we left out

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Fragrance & parfum

✕

Essential oils

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Drying alcohol

✕

Dyes & colourants

✕

Silicones

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Proprietary blends

pH

5.6

5.6

3 acidic

7 neutral

Close to the skin’s own surface pH, so it can follow any acid or retinal without stinging.

Pairs with

Builds well with

No. 05

Retinal Night Drops

● Same night is fine

No. 07

Ceramide Fluid

● Layer on top

Change log

v1.3

Mar 2026

Panthenol raised from 3% to 5% after 212 reviews mentioned tightness.

v1.2

Sep 2025

Swapped the gelling agent; texture now absorbs ~10 s faster.

v1.1

Feb 2025

Removed a citrus extract that was only there for scent.

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