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Barrier Support

EVERYTHINGYOU NEED.NOTHING YOUDON'T.

For skin that feels dry, tight, reactive, depleted, or over-treated. Start with one essential step, or follow the full sequence when barrier stress is recurring.

A barrier that functions means everything else works. This system rebuilds what skin has lost, protects what remains, and prevents daily disruption from becoming visible damage.

A functioning barrier
is the foundation
of every result.

01
First line of defense. The barrier starts at cleansing.
Zero
Plastic. Aluminum tubes and caps. Fully recyclable.

Barrier Support The Collection(9)

Gentle CleanserGentle Cleanser
Cleanse

Gentle Cleanser

The first correction. Cleanses without stripping the barrier or microbiome the rest of the system depends on.

SoapwortMeadowsweetMicrobiome-Support
$30.00
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The EssenceThe Essence
Activate

Calms, hydrates, and prepares the barrier for support.

Hydrate SerumHydrate Serum
IF SKIN FEELS DEPLETED

Adds water-binding hydration and smoothness so the barrier has water to hold.

DEFEND + REPAIR
Defense SerumDefense Serum
Defend

Protects, detoxes, and helps reduce the load on the barrier.

XO AndBloom SerumXO AndBloom Serum
Boost

Advanced regeneration support for repair, resilience, and recovery.

Renew PMRenew PM
Renew

Controlled renewal for stable barriers ready for advanced repair.

SEAL + PROTECT
Recovery CreamRecovery Cream
Seal

Repairs the barrier and locks support in.

Protect OilProtect Oil
Finish

Advanced seal with THD vitamin C. Use when the barrier is stable or layer over Recovery Cream.

Shield Primer SPF 35Shield Primer SPF 35
Protect

Protects barrier function from daily UV stress.

Choose your
Barrier Support

Barrier support starts before repair. Start with targeted support, a cleanser-first core trio or choose the complete system

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01
SUPPORT2 Steps
Defense + Recovery Pair

Protect, detox, and seal. For skin that feels stressed, reactive, or over-treated.

$110.00
Step 01
Defend
Defense Serum
Protects, detoxes, and reduces stress load.
Step 02
Seal
Recovery Cream
Repairs the barrier and locks support in.
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$13.00
vs individual
02
BUILD3 Steps
Barrier Starter Trio

The barrier-first entry: cleanse without provoking, defend against stress, then repair and seal.

$154.00
Step 01
Cleanse
Gentle Cleanser
Cleanses without provoking or stripping the barrier.
Step 02
Defend
Defense Serum
Protects, detoxes, and reduces stress load.
Step 03
Seal
Recovery Cream
Repairs the barrier and locks support in.
Save
$17.00
vs individual
03
COMPLETE6 Steps
Barrier System

The complete barrier system: cleanse without disruption, hydrate, defend, repair, seal, and protect.

$299.00
Step 01
Cleanse
Gentle Cleanser
Prevents disruption at the first step.
Step 02
Activate
XO Essence
Calms, hydrates, and prepares the barrier for support.
Step 03
Hydrate
Hydrate Serum
Adds water-binding hydration and smoothness.
Step 04
Defend
Defense Serum
Protects, detoxes, and reinforces resilience.
Step 05
Seal
Recovery Cream
Repairs the barrier and locks support in.
Step 06
Protect
Shield SPF 35+
Protects barrier function from daily UV stress.
Save
$52.00
vs individual
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Marin County, California
2021

"Every barrier failure starts before repair. It starts with what the skin is asked to tolerate every day."

Daniella Inbar, Founder

The layering order

Cleanse. Defend. Seal. Protect.

Protect Oil can be added when the barrier is stable or when a richer finish is needed.

  • 1 Cleanse
    Gentle CleanserPrevents disruption at the first step.
  • 2 Activate
    XO EssenceCalms, hydrates, and prepares the barrier for support.
  • 3 Hydrate
    Hydrate SerumAdds water-binding hydration and smoothness.
  • 4 Defend
    Defense SerumProtects, detoxes, and reinforces resilience.
  • 5 Seal
    Recovery CreamRepairs the barrier and locks support in.
  • 6 Finish
    Protect OilAdvanced seal when the barrier is stable.
  • 7 Protect
    Shield SPF 35+Protects barrier function from daily UV stress.
Treatment Room Notes

Barrier repair starts before repair.

In the treatment room, barrier support is not treated as one cream. It starts with what we stop disrupting: cleansing, stress load, repair, seal, and daily protection.

Note01 Start with the cleanser.

If cleansing strips the barrier, everything after it becomes repair work. Gentle Cleanser is the first prevention step.

Note02 Defense comes before relapse.

Environmental stress, pollution, travel, and daily exposure keep the barrier under load. Defense Serum helps reduce that load before Recovery Cream seals the system.

Note03 Recovery is the default seal.

Recovery Cream is the safest finish for compromised skin. Use Protect Oil only when the barrier is stable or layer it over Recovery Cream for a richer finish.

Note04 Protection keeps the repair.

UV exposure interrupts barrier recovery. Shield SPF 35+ is part of the system, not an optional add-on.

Questions

Before you start.

Short answers for choosing the right barrier entry.

Is Barrier Support the same as Sensitivity + Redness?

No. Sensitivity + Redness is about reactive skin. Barrier Support + Protection is the foundation that keeps skin functioning before it becomes reactive.

Why is Gentle Cleanser the first product in this system?

Because cleansing is where barrier disruption often begins. If the cleanser strips the skin, everything after it has to repair what was just removed.

Why is Defense Serum included?

Defense Serum protects and detoxes. It helps reduce the environmental stress that keeps the barrier under load.

Do I need Recovery Cream?

Yes. Recovery Cream is the default repair and seal step for compromised barriers. It helps lock support in.

Can I use Protect Oil instead of Recovery Cream?

Use Recovery Cream first if the barrier is compromised. Protect Oil is an advanced seal for stable skin, or it can be layered over Recovery Cream when a richer finish is needed.

Why is SPF included?

UV exposure disrupts barrier function and interrupts repair. Shield SPF 35+ helps protect the barrier every morning.

Where does Travel Pair fit?

Travel Pair is the minimum barrier support for disrupted routines, low humidity, or cabin air: XO Essence to calm and hydrate, Recovery Cream to seal.

The Science

Barrier compromise is cumulative.
Protection is a practice.
The system prevents, repairs, and protects.

Barrier compromise

The barrier is disrupted by cleansing, climate, active overuse, UV exposure, stress, and environmental load. It is rarely one event.

Water loss

When the barrier cannot hold water, hydration evaporates quickly. Filling and sealing have to work together.

Environmental stress

Pollution, travel, climate shifts, and daily exposure increase the load on the barrier. Defense helps reduce that load.

Protection

Repair cannot hold if the barrier is exposed without protection. SPF is part of barrier maintenance.