Projects — Cosmetic

Skincare engineered from the world’s most remarkable protein

The same fibre that rebuilds ligaments and bridges nerves, broken down into peptides the skin recognises — high-performance, naturally derived active skincare.

The Science

Silk protein, made for skin

Broken into peptides and amino-acid hydrolysates, spider silk forms a breathable, film-forming layer on the skin — one that improves moisture retention and supports the barrier as it repairs. It is rich in glycine, alanine, and serine, the small amino acids skin uses to hold water and rebuild.

Positioned where it belongs: high-performance, naturally derived active skincare — not a marketing claim borrowed from the lab, but the same protein, processed for a different job.

FILM-FORMING LAYERPeptides bind water above the skin barrier

Bioactive Delivery

A structure that can carry more than itself

Encapsulate

The same porous silk architecture that makes the material useful in medicine can hold an active ingredient inside it.

Release

Then let it go gradually, as the film breaks down — a controlled-release vehicle rather than a single burst on application.

Differentiate

An emerging research area for the line — and a genuine point of difference from conventional actives.

Where Care Meets Medicine

Silk sits naturally at the border of wound-care and skincare.

The biocompatibility and barrier-repair evidence underpinning our medical work does not disappear when the same protein is used on skin — it strengthens the case for it. We make the connection explicit, and we make it honestly: the medical programmes are research-stage, and we describe the cosmetic science with the same restraint.

Product Direction

Clinical efficacy, luxury sensory

The intended range begins where silk protein is strongest — a serum, a barrier cream, and a treatment mask — each built on the same active, at different concentrations and textures.

SerumHigh-concentration silk-peptide active
Barrier creamDaily film-forming moisture & repair
Treatment maskIntensive, occasional-use ritual

The design philosophy is simple: the efficacy of a clinical active, delivered as a sensory experience worthy of the material. Launch follows the first medical and fashion milestones.

Sustainability & Sourcing

The conscious-beauty case, made by the material

Traceable

From a known source

Every fibre traces back to a managed spider population — no anonymous supply chain.

Natural

No synthetic chemistry

Produced by living spiders, not fermented or petrochemically synthesised.

Biodegradable

Returns to nature

A protein that breaks down cleanly — the sustainability story is intrinsic, not added on.

Inquiries

For beauty retail, formulation partners, and press.

Tell us how you’d work with the line — retail, formulation, or editorial.

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