Magnifying Microbes: A Sapienic Series

What is a skin microbiome? Is mine healthy? Skin is our largest organ, and on it lives an entire ecosystem of microbes, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi. They’re eating each other, competing for nutrients, and they’re forming alliances to fend off invaders. Say hello to your skin’s microbiome.  I know this sounds messy, but the…

A mist-ical idea that is Microbiome Skincare

Here’s what we know – life has changed. Drastically. Particularly over the last 2 million years. And over the last 100 years, even more so. Largely led by an industry that advocates practises that support sales over sustainability (in every sense of the word).   Our purpose as a microbiome skincare brand is twofold – firstly,…

Two-step Anti-ageing Moisturization System

The Sapienic two-step anti-ageing moisturization system supports a healthy microbiome and promotes the strengthening of skin structures. This lowers inflammation and slows ageing – healthy skin ages slower. The PRIME Lipids + PRIME Serum form part of a two-step moisturization routine – a Lipid phase (step 1) with oil-soluble actives and a Serum phase (step…

Five Benefits of Probiotics

Probiotics are live microbes that are beneficial to your health, so you’re probably wondering why you might need them on your face? Adding live microbes to your gut microbiome has been known to help gut health for around 100 years but recent genetic sequencing of the microbes on your skin has shown that without a…