Why we love it, lightweight and fast absorbing. Long lasting hydration. Perfect under makeup as a lightweight primer

Clinically proven to instantly boost skin moisture levels by 43%a and hydrate for 24 hours* *Tested on 28 participants over 24 hours

Before and after 10 days showing reduced blemish marks

How to layer your routine 1. cleanse 2. hydrate 3. Treat 4. Moisturize 5. SPF

2% Hexapeptide - Helps reduce the appearance of blemishes, shine and pores. 1% Green Tea - Helps to calm skin and reduce the appearance of redness, while 1.5% Biolin helps support your skin barrier to help maintain skin's moisture and balance.

Use AM+PM, apply to cleansed skin, pea-sized amount massaged into face and neck

Biome Balancing Moisturiser | The INKEY List

Name: Biome Balancing Moisturiser
Brand: INKEY UK
SKU: IF083KE
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (29 reviews)

Oil-free moisturiser to help hydrate, balance and support blemish-prone skin.

4.6

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

4.6 Stars (29 Reviews)

£12.00 / 50ml

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WHAT YOU GET: An oil-free lightweight moisturizer that hydrates and balances blemish-prone skin without any of the heaviness. This biome balancing moisturiser helps skin feels calmer, clearer, and balanced.

WHY IT WORKS: 2% Hexapeptide helps visibly reduce blemishes, shine, and pores. 1% Green Tea helps reduce the appearance of redness, while 1.5% Biolin helps support your skin barrier to boost resilience and balance. The result? Balanced, hydrated, calmer skin.

HOW IT FEELS: The lightweight gel texture quickly absorbs into the skin leaving a cool, fresh skin feel. No stickiness, no oily residue.

WHEN TO USE: Use AM and PM, after cleansing and treatments. Apply a pea-sized amount to face and neck. Follow with SPF in your AM routine.

Suitable for:

All skin types
Blemish-prone skin
Oily skin
Sensitive skin
Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Targets:

Blemish-prone Skin
Oily Skin
Dehydrated Skin
Dry Skin
Redness-prone Skin

How to Use

Use AM and PM. Apply a pea-sized amount and gently massage into face and neck.

Follow with

SPF in your AM routine.

INKEY Tip

Apply before makeup for a hydrated, smooth, and perfectly primed base.

Heads up

When adding new products to your routine, we always recommend patch testing.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place (15–25 °C), away from direct sunlight. Avoid contact with eyes. For external use only. Keep out of reach of children.

Key Claims

Ingredients

2% Hexapeptide Complex: Helps reduce the appearance of blemishes, shine and pores.
1% Green Tea Extract: Helps to calm skin and reduce the appearance of redness.
1.5% Biolin: Helps support the delicate skin barrier, to help maintain skin’s moisture and balance.

Water (Aqua/ Eau), Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Betaine, Diheptyl Succinate, Inulin, Phenoxyethanol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Pentylene Glycol, Propanediol, Tromethamine, Caprylyl Glycol, Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Carbomer, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Acetyl Hexapeptide-1.

FAQs

IS THIS SUITABLE FOR SENSITIVE SKIN?  Yes, this is formulated to help hydrate, balance and calm all skin types, including the most sensitive skin.

IS IT GOOD FOR DRY SKIN?  Yes, this formula is made with dehydrated, dry, sensitive skin in mind. For very dry skin, you may prefer our Bio-Active Ceramide Moisturizer.

CAN I USE THIS IF I HAVE OILY SKIN? Absolutely, this formula is designed to deliver lightweight hydration and help rebalance excess oil production.

IS IT NON-COMEDOGENIC? Not yet tested.

WHAT ABOUT ECZEMA OR DERMATITIS? We formulated for all skin types, even the most sensitive. However, we always recommend a patch test first. Apply to your inner arm and wait 24–48 hours to check for a reaction.

CAN I USE THIS WITH PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION (INCLUDING ROACCUTANE)? This moisturiser is gentle enough to be used alongside prescription medication, but we would always recommend checking with your doctor first.

HOW MUCH HEXAPEPTIDE IS IN IT? 2%

HOW MUCH GREEN TEA IS IN IT? 1% HOW MUCH BIOLIN IS IN IT? 1.5%

HOW LONG TO SEE RESULTS? Give it up to six weeks. Skin takes time to renew. Stay consistent, but don’t overdo it - more isn’t better and can lead to sensitivity.

IS IT VEGAN? Yes. No animal-derived ingredients. Certified by The Vegan Society.

IS THIS SAFE FOR THOSE WHO ARE PREGNANT OR BREASTFEEDING? Yes. Safe to use throughout pregnancy and breastfeeding. Your guide to pregnancy safe skincare >

PH LEVEL? 4.5-5.0

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