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Benefits
  • Purifying
  • Detoxifying
  • Mattifying
  • Hydrating
  • Barrier-Strengthening
  • Anti-Wrinkle
  • Plumping
  • Brightening
  • Nourishing

Biologique Recherche Biomagic Mask has detoxifying and lifting properties that make it a perfect formulation for oily, congested and open-pored skin. Formulated with purifying clay, it tightens pores whilst lifting and toning the skin.

Bentonite is a highly absorbent clay that carries a powerful negative charge, which bonds to the positive charge in toxins and impurities, absorbing and eliminating them from deep within the pore.

Kaolin Clay delivers additional gentle purifying and mattifying benefits without over-stripping the skin of its natural moisture. Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5) soothes and conditions the skin throughout the purification process, preventing post-mask tightness or sensitivity.

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Biologique Recherche Biomagic Mask has detoxifying and lifting properties that make it a perfect formulation for oily, congested and open-pored skin. Formulated with purifying clay, it tightens pores whilst lifting and toning the skin.

Bentonite is a highly absorbent clay that carries a powerful negative charge, which bonds to the positive charge in toxins and impurities, absorbing and eliminating them from deep within the pore.

Kaolin Clay delivers additional gentle purifying and mattifying benefits without over-stripping the skin of its natural moisture. Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5) soothes and conditions the skin throughout the purification process, preventing post-mask tightness or sensitivity.

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100 ml

£200 £170

More Info

  • - + Who it is for
  • - + How to Apply
  • - + Ingredients
  • - + Smell & Texture
  • - + About the Brand
  • - + Who it is for
  • - + How to Apply
  • - + Ingredients
  • - + Smell & Texture
  • - + About the Brand
Who it is for
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For you if

Acne

Dull Skin

Barrier Strengthening

Wrinkles

Loss of Volume

Acne-Prone Skin

Oily Skin

How to Apply
Apply Biomagic Mask all over the face, neck and décolleté. Leave for 15 minutes, moisten the mask and rinse off with cold water and/or damp cotton pads.
Ingredients

Scroll down the page for a full breakdown of the active ingredients.

Water (Aqua), Kaolin, Bentonite, Propylene Glycol, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil, Zea Mays (Corn) Oil, Sodium PCA, Pentylene Glycol, Allantoin, Panthenol, Xanthan Gum, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Isohexadecane, Disodium EDTA, Polysorbate 60, Caprylyl Glycol.


Please note: The ingredients listed in this product are subject to change as the formulation is updated. We aim to update the INCI list as soon as possible, but we encourage you to read the ingredient list on the product itself to ensure it's suitable for your personal use.

Smell & Texture

Smells Like: A clean, softly botanical scent

Texture: A rich and creamy clay texture

About the Brand
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Founded in Paris in the late 1970s by biologist Yvan Allouche and physiotherapist Josette Allouche, Biologique Recherche began as a laboratory for bespoke, high-performance formulas for elite skin professionals. Their medical-grade precision and artisanal formulation, paired with consummate savoir-faire, underpin their reputation for outstanding, clinically proven results.

Biologique Recherche treats skin according to its Skin Instant©, the skin’s precise, evolving state. Each formula is loaded with active ingredients in exceptional concentrations, then prescribed to address those real-time needs. This precision approach corrects imbalances, restores function, and delivers visible, lasting transformation.

Cold-processed actives are the core of Biologique Recherche. Formulated at 18–25°C, this method avoids the 70°C heat of standard processing that breaks down actives. Botanical, marine, and biotechnological extracts stay intact for higher absorption, stronger repair, and better tolerance. Antioxidants, peptides, and enzymes remain stable, ensuring consistent, visible results.

The Benefits

  • - + Purifying
  • - + Detoxifying
  • - + Sebum Regulating (Mattifying)
  • - + Hydrating
  • - + Skin Barrier Strengthening
  • - + Anti-Wrinkle
  • - + Plumping
  • - + Brightening (Energising)
  • - + Nourishing
  • - + Reduces Trans Epidermal Water Loss
Purifying

Purifying skincare is designed to deeply cleanse and decongest the skin by targeting excess oil at its source—within the pores. Rather than simply removing surface shine, these formulations work to dissolve and dislodge sebum, debris, and impurities trapped inside the pore lining, helping to prevent congestion, blackheads, and breakouts. Actives such as exfoliating acids and oil-regulating ingredients penetrate into the pore to effectively “strip out” excess oil, restoring clarity and refining skin texture. By clearing buildup from within, purifying treatments leave the skin feeling exceptionally clean, balanced and visibly smoother.

Detoxifying

Detoxifying skincare focuses on clearing the skin of accumulated pollutants, toxins, and metabolic waste that can dull the complexion and disrupt healthy function. Daily exposure to environmental aggressors such as pollution and oxidative stress can overwhelm the skin, leading to congestion, imbalance, and premature ageing. Advanced detoxifying formulations work to neutralise these impurities, support the skin’s natural elimination processes, and reduce the buildup of harmful particles within pores and on the surface. By restoring clarity and balance, this approach leaves the skin feeling purified, refreshed and visibly brighter.

Sebum Regulating (Mattifying)

Sebum regulation involves normalising oil production in your sebaceous glands to reduce shine, oiliness and breakouts, restoring your skin's natural balance. Overactive sebaceous glands can be triggered by internal factors like genetics, hormonal changes and stress, as well as external factors such as using stripping or overly active skincare, climate, pollution and diet. Excessive sebum production can lead to enlarged pores, acne and an oily, shiny appearance. Effective sebum regulation means using skincare products that balance oil levels without over-drying your skin, helping you achieve a clearer, more matte complexion.

Hydrating

Hydration is a fundamental part of healthy skincare, focusing on maintaining and restoring the skin’s water content. Well-hydrated skin appears plump, smooth and radiant, while dehydration can lead to dullness, tightness, fine lines and increased sensitivity.
Hydrating the skin can work through a fascinating mix of ingredients with different roles. Humectants like hyaluronic acid and glycerin act like water magnets, pulling water into the skin to instantly plump and smooth, while Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMFs)—such as urea, amino acids and sodium PCA—mimic the skin’s own hydration system, helping it hold onto water and stay balanced from within.
Adding humectants like hyaluronic acid to your routine will restore your skin's healthy glow, minimize fine lines, and provide a plumping effect.

Skin Barrier Strengthening

Strengthening your skin barrier involves replenishing the key elements in the top layer of your skin (stratum corneum), leading to a stronger and healthier barrier. These essential elements include lipids (ceramides, fatty acids, and cholesterol) and Natural Moisturizing Factors (amino acids, hyaluronic acid, etc.). Various factors, such as incorrect skincare use, seasonal changes, and aesthetic treatments, can damage your skin barrier. When this happens, your skin loses excess water through Trans Epidermal Water Loss (T.E.W.L) and becomes less capable of defending against environmental stressors, resulting in dryness, sensitivity, and irritation.

A healthy skin barrier is crucial for overall skin health as it helps prevent hydration loss, protects against environmental damage, and reduces the risk of skin conditions like eczema and acne. By strengthening your skin barrier, you ensure your skin remains well-hydrated, resilient, and protected.

Anti-Wrinkle

Anti-wrinkle skincare is focused on both preventing and visibly reducing the formation of lines by targeting the structural and dynamic causes of wrinkles within the skin. Fine lines and deeper wrinkles develop as collagen and elastin decline, cell turnover slows and repeated facial movements create creases that become etched over time. Advanced formulations address these mechanisms through a combination of elastin-stimulating actives, smoothing peptides that help relax the appearance of expression lines, and deeply hydrating ingredients that plump the skin from within. By reinforcing the skin’s architecture while softening surface contractions and improving elasticity, anti-wrinkle skincare delivers a visibly smoother complexion.

Plumping

Plumping involves using active ingredients to boost the production of key structural components like collagen, the dermal-epidermal junction and glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), giving your skin more volume and density. Collagen provides structural support and firmness, while the dermal-epidermal junction, a thin connective layer, ensures smooth, wrinkle-free skin by facilitating cell communication. GAGs, like hyaluronic acid, keep your skin hydrated and plump from within. By stimulating these components, active ingredients help restore your skin's plumpness and radiance.

Brightening (Energising)

Brightening skincare involves using active ingredients to boost your blood circulation, detoxification and cellular energy. Improved blood circulation brings more essential nutrients and oxygen to your skin, while detoxification helps eliminate cell waste and impurities that can make your skin look dull. Certain active ingredients also enhance your skin's metabolism and regeneration. These combined actions restore your skin's vitality and radiant appearance, giving you a fresh, energised complexion.

Nourishing

Nourishing skincare focuses on replenishing the skin with essential lipids, nutrients, and bioactive compounds to restore comfort, resilience, and optimal function. When the skin is depleted—whether through environmental stress, over-exfoliation, or natural ageing—it can become dry, fragile, and less able to protect itself. Nourishing formulations work to rebuild the lipid barrier using ingredients rich in fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants, helping to reinforce the skin’s structure while supporting repair and reducing moisture loss. By restoring what the skin lacks, this approach leaves it softer, stronger, and more supple.

Reduces Trans Epidermal Water Loss

Reducing Trans Epidermal Water Loss (TEWL) is key to maintaining your skin’s optimal hydration levels. By strengthening your skin’s natural barrier, these ingredients prevent water from escaping, keeping your skin well-hydrated and plump. The result is a smoother, more supple complexion with improved texture and resilience, giving you a healthier, more radiant look.

  • - + Purifying
  • - + Detoxifying
  • - + Sebum Regulating (Mattifying)
  • - + Hydrating
  • - + Skin Barrier Strengthening
  • - + Anti-Wrinkle
  • - + Plumping
  • - + Brightening (Energising)
  • - + Nourishing
  • - + Reduces Trans Epidermal Water Loss

Active Ingredients

  • - + Bentonite
  • - + Kaolin Clay
  • - + Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5)
  • - + Corn Oil
  • - + Wheat Germ Oil
Bentonite

Bentonite is a clay which contains highly absorbent properties. It carries a powerful negative charge, which bonds to the positive charge in many toxins and impurities. This mechanism therefore allows it to absorb the toxins and impurities and eliminate them. Furthermore, this ingredient supplies the cells with oxygen by absorbing excess hydrogen. Bentonite is adept at purifying and detoxifying the skin without stripping it too much.

Kaolin Clay

Kaolin Clay is a naturally occurring white clay. Kaolin gently cleanses, sebum (oil) regulates and soothes the skin, making it ideal for those with active acne.

Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5)

Panthenol, also known as Pro-vitamin B5, is a potent humectant renowned for its exceptional hydrating, repairing, and soothing qualities. When applied to the skin, Panthenol converts to Coenzyme A, an enzyme crucial for skin regeneration. Its versatile benefits and compatibility with all skin types make Panthenol a preferred choice for replenishing and fortifying dehydrated and compromised skin.

Corn Oil

Corn oil contains essential fatty acids such as Omega-6 and Omega-9, which are crucial for maintaining the skin's lipid barrier. These fatty acids help restore lipids, which are natural fats in the skin that help maintain moisture and protect against external damage. Additionally, Vitamins E and A present in corn oil contribute antioxidant benefits, protecting the skin from oxidative stress and promoting a healthier, more hydrated complexion.

Wheat Germ Oil

Wheat Germ Oil is a natural oil derived from the germ (embryo) of wheat kernels. It is particularly rich in Vitamin E, which is a lipid-soluble antioxidant known for its protective and hydrating properties. Vitamin E in Wheat Germ Oil helps to enhance skin hydration by increasing water retention within the skin. It also protects skin cells from harmful free radicals that can cause irritation and damage, supporting overall skin health and resilience.

  • - + Bentonite
  • - + Kaolin Clay
  • - + Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5)
  • - + Corn Oil
  • - + Wheat Germ Oil
Active & Inflamed Acne

Acne affects more than 640 million people worldwide, around 85% of whom are teenagers. The primary reason for dermatological consultation is classified into two main categories: inflammatory acne and comedonal acne. There are 3 levels of severity, depending on the number, type and distribution of lesions, as well as the presence of scars. Classification helps determine the most suitable treatment for each case. Comedonal acne is mild and non-inflammatory, consisting of black and white heads, while moderate to severe acne is inflammatory and consists of papules, pustules, nodules and cysts which can be sore to the touch and typically red or swollen in appearance. Acne is a complex, multifactorial, chronic disease involving genetic, metabolic and hormonal factors, with cutaneous and gut microbiota playing a key role.

Spotlight

Active & Inflamed Acne

Acne affects more than 640 million people worldwide, around 85% of whom are teenagers. The primary reason for dermatological consultation is classified into two main categories: inflammatory acne and comedonal acne. There are 3 levels of severity, depending on the number, type and distribution of lesions, as well as the presence of scars. Classification helps determine the most suitable treatment for each case. Comedonal acne is mild and non-inflammatory, consisting of black and white heads, while moderate to severe acne is inflammatory and consists of papules, pustules, nodules and cysts which can be sore to the touch and typically red or swollen in appearance. Acne is a complex, multifactorial, chronic disease involving genetic, metabolic and hormonal factors, with cutaneous and gut microbiota playing a key role.

Why I love it

  • "The efficacy of Biologique Recherche relies not only on its science-driven approach to balancing and curing the skin, but on its prescriptive and tailored nature."

    X Natalie K-F

    Founder, Embassy of Beauty