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The Skin Biotic

The Skin Biotic
AWvi
Benefits
  • Barrier-Strengthening
  • Antioxidant
  • Anti-PIH
  • Anti-Pigmentation
  • Anti-Redness
  • Renewing
  • Anti-Inflammatory
  • Regenerating
  • Anti-Wrinkle
  • Plumping
  • Firming
  • Lifting
  • Microbiome Balancing
  • Hydrating
  • Anti-Bacterial
  • Anti-Acne

Launching mid-May. Join the waitlist below.

The Skin Biotic by AWvi is a next-generation nutraceutical designed to support skin health from within by modulating the gut microbiome and optimising the gut–skin axis. By addressing upstream mechanisms linked to inflammation and immune imbalance, it helps restore overall skin stability and resilience.

Its formulation combines a precisely dosed prebiotic, three proprietary probiotic strains and bioavailable forms of retinol and D-biotin. Together, these components help regulate inflammatory signalling and promote a more balanced internal environment for the skin.

Through targeted microbial modulation, it supports clearer, calmer and more resilient skin across a range of concerns, including acne, rosacea and sensitivity-related conditions. It also contributes to long-term skin longevity by helping the skin better withstand internal and external stressors, resulting in a more balanced, refined and healthier-looking complexion over time.

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Launching mid-May. Join the waitlist below.

The Skin Biotic by AWvi is a next-generation nutraceutical designed to support skin health from within by modulating the gut microbiome and optimising the gut–skin axis. By addressing upstream mechanisms linked to inflammation and immune imbalance, it helps restore overall skin stability and resilience.

Its formulation combines a precisely dosed prebiotic, three proprietary probiotic strains and bioavailable forms of retinol and D-biotin. Together, these components help regulate inflammatory signalling and promote a more balanced internal environment for the skin.

Through targeted microbial modulation, it supports clearer, calmer and more resilient skin across a range of concerns, including acne, rosacea and sensitivity-related conditions. It also contributes to long-term skin longevity by helping the skin better withstand internal and external stressors, resulting in a more balanced, refined and healthier-looking complexion over time.

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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
Green tick
For you if

Rosacea

Skin Sensitivity

Acne

Psoriasis or Eczema

Ageing Concerns

Red Cross
Not For you if

No Contraindications


Not sure? Consult an expert.

How to Apply
Take 1 sachet a day, preferably in the morning, 30 minutes before breakfast, dissolved directly in the mouth or in a small amount of water.
Ingredients

Fructo-Oligosaccharides, Sweetener: Mannitol, Limosilactobacillus Reuteri, Lacticaseibacillus Rhamnosus, Lactiplantibacillus Plantarum, Vitamin A (Retinyl Acetate), Biotin (D-Biotin).


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

Smell: Slightly sweet and vanilla.

Texture: Powder.

About the Brand
Brand logo
AWvi was founded by a team of experts with a shared vision to redefine skin health through a physiology-led approach, combining clinical insight, advanced research and real-world treatment experience. Drawing from backgrounds in medicine, aesthetics and formulation science, the founders recognised that many skin concerns are rooted in internal imbalance rather than surface-level issues alone. This led to the development of AWvi — an integrated system designed to support the skin holistically, bridging the gap between internal health and external results. Their approach reflects a commitment to precision, innovation and long-term skin resilience, rather than quick, superficial fixes.

At the core of AWvi’s approach is its unique inside-out methodology, targeting the gut–skin axis, immune signalling and barrier function simultaneously. Rather than isolating individual concerns, AWvi works to correct underlying imbalances such as inflammation, microbiome disruption and barrier dysfunction—key drivers of conditions like acne, rosacea, sensitivity and premature ageing. This integrated system allows for more consistent, long-term results by supporting the skin’s ability to regulate itself.

AWvi formulations combine clinically selected, high-performance ingredients, including proprietary probiotic strains, bioavailable vitamins such as retinol and D-biotin, and advanced biotech actives like ectoin and multi-weight hyaluronic acid. These ingredients are chosen not only for their individual efficacy but for their ability to work synergistically, supporting hydration, barrier repair, microbiome balance and cellular regeneration. Manufactured to pharmaceutical-grade standards, AWvi prioritises precision, bioavailability and optimal dosing to ensure both safety and performance.

The Benefits

  • - + Skin Barrier Strengthening
  • - + Antioxidant
  • - + Anti-PIH (Post-Inflammatory Pigmentation)
  • - + Anti-Pigmentation
  • - + Anti-Redness
  • - + Renewing
  • - + Anti-Inflammatory
  • - + Regenerating
  • - + Anti-Wrinkle
  • - + Plumping
  • - + Firming & Lifting
  • - + Anti-Acne
  • - + Reduces Trans Epidermal Water Loss
  • - + Microbiome Balancing
  • - + Hydrating
  • - + Anti-Bacterial
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.

Antioxidant

Antioxidant skincare is dedicated to protecting the skin against oxidative stress—one of the primary drivers of premature ageing and cellular damage—while preserving overall skin integrity and vitality. These formulations rely on potent molecules such as vitamin C, vitamin E, and polyphenols, which neutralize free radicals generated by UV exposure and environmental aggressors before they can compromise cellular structures like lipids, proteins, and DNA. Beyond defence, many antioxidants also support repair processes and enhance collagen stability, contributing to improved firmness, brightness and resilience. The result is skin that is not only shielded from ongoing damage but maintained in a healthier, more luminous state over time.

Anti-PIH (Post-Inflammatory Pigmentation)

Anti-PIH treatments are designed to target post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation—those lingering dark marks that appear after inflammation or skin injury, such as acne. These advanced formulations work on multiple levels: calming inflammation, accelerating skin repair, and promoting healthy regeneration while inhibiting excess melanin production. By combining growth factors with exfoliating actives, they stimulate cellular renewal and optimise the skin’s natural healing processes. This dual approach not only helps fade existing discoloration more effectively but also prevents new marks from forming.

Anti-Pigmentation

Dealing with pigmentation means targeting melanin overproduction to reduce dark spots and prevent new ones. Melanin production can be triggered by UV exposure, pollution, hormonal changes (like during pregnancy), and inflammation (from acne or cuts). This excess pigment is then transferred to surrounding cells in epidermis called keratinocytes, which then moves to the skin's surface, causing visible dark spots.

To treat hyperpigmentation, a personalised and consistent approach is needed. Our anti-pigmentation products include lightening agents to block tyrosinase (the enzyme that creates melanin), antioxidants to fight free radicals, and ingredients to speed up skin cell turnover, removing pigmented cells. Using broad-spectrum sun protection is crucial to prevent new pigmentation during treatment.

Anti-Redness

Anti-Redness skincare is all about reducing and preventing facial or body redness, which can result from irritation, skin conditions, compromised barriers, and hormonal changes. A targeted approach with multiple strategies works best for tackling redness. Anti-Redness formulations include active ingredients that soothe and strengthen your skin barrier. Their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties calm inflammation and protect against environmental irritants. Additionally, these ingredients have vasoconstrictive properties, meaning they reduce blood vessel dilation to lessen redness. Together, these actions help achieve a more even-toned, balanced complexion that's less prone to redness flare-ups.

Renewing

Renewing skincare focuses on accelerating the skin’s natural turnover cycle to reveal fresher, more refined skin beneath the surface. At the core of this process are retinoids — vitamin A derivatives that function at a cellular level to regulate gene expression, increase cell turnover, and stimulate collagen production, leading to smoother texture, improved tone, and reduced appearance of fine lines and imperfections. Phyto-retinols, plant-derived alternatives, offer a complementary approach by mimicking many of these renewal signals while being generally better tolerated, helping to enhance skin regeneration and clarity without the same level of irritation. Together, these actives promote a continuous cycle of shedding and renewal, refining the skin’s surface while supporting long-term structural improvement for a visibly brighter, more even, and rejuvenated complexion.

Anti-Inflammatory

Anti-Inflammatory skincare soothes, heal, and balance your skin, the targeted actives are designed to reduce inflammation. Inflammation is your body's natural response to injury or irritation, but continuous inflammation can lead to troublesome skin conditions like acne, rosacea, or eczema. Our anti-inflammatory skincare solutions work to soothe and calm your skin, reducing redness, swelling, and discomfort to provide much-needed relief. By strengthening your skin's barrier, these products help protect against further irritation and damage. Additionally, the anti-inflammatory actives support your skin's natural healing processes, leading to a more balanced and resilient complexion.

Regenerating

Regenerating skincare actively stimulates the formation of new, healthier skin, working in alignment with the skin’s innate renewal processes. Central to this are growth factors—effectively encouraging the development of new skin tissue. Peptides complement this by acting as targeted messengers guiding the skin to rebuild with greater strength and structural integrity. Stem cell–derived actives further support this environment by delivering protective and regenerative signals that optimize cellular function and renewal. While these mechanisms are synonymous with advanced anti-ageing—improving firmness, elasticity and overall skin quality—they are equally valuable in addressing scarring, as they promote tissue repair, accelerate regeneration and help restore a smoother, more even skin surface.

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.

Firming & Lifting

Firming & Lifting skincare is designed to restore strength, structure, and definition to the skin, creating a visibly tighter, more sculpted appearance. As the skin loses collagen and elasticity over time, it can begin to soften and sag, losing its natural contours. Advanced formulations work to rebuild this support from within—boosting firmness while helping to visibly lift and redefine the skin. The result is a smoother, more toned complexion with enhanced bounce and resilience, where facial contours appear sharper and elevated.

Anti-Acne

Anti-Acne takes a comprehensive approach to treating and preventing all types of acne, from common blackheads to inflamed pustules. It enhances your skin's resilience, controls bacterial growth, clears congested pores, regulates sebum (oil) production, and soothes inflammation. This targeted action leaves your skin clearer and less shiny, with tightened pores, reduced redness, and a more balanced complexion overall

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.

Microbiome Balancing

Microbiome Balancing skincare focuses on supporting the skin’s ecosystem through a precise combination of prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics—each playing a distinct and complementary role. Prebiotics act as a targeted nutrient source, feeding and promoting the growth of beneficial microorganisms to maintain balance within the skin’s microbiome. Probiotics then introduce and reinforce these beneficial bacteria, helping to strengthen the skin’s natural defenses and reduce the presence of harmful strains. Postbiotics, the bioactive compounds produced through this process, enhance overall skin function by supporting barrier strength, improving hydration, and calming inflammation. Together, this synergistic approach stabilises the skin environment, resulting in a complexion that is clearer, more resilient, and visibly healthier.

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.

Anti-Bacterial

Anti-bacterial action targets and inhibits the growth of bacteria on your skin's surface. Anti-bacterial ingredients work by disrupting essential bacterial processes like cell wall synthesis or protein production, reducing the risk of skin infections and inflammation. They are especially effective for treating acne by controlling the acne-causing bacteria known as Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes). This anti-bacterial action helps diminish imperfections, prevent new breakouts, and reduce irritation, giving you clearer, healthier skin.

  • - + Skin Barrier Strengthening
  • - + Antioxidant
  • - + Anti-PIH (Post-Inflammatory Pigmentation)
  • - + Anti-Pigmentation
  • - + Anti-Redness
  • - + Renewing
  • - + Anti-Inflammatory
  • - + Regenerating
  • - + Anti-Wrinkle
  • - + Plumping
  • - + Firming & Lifting
  • - + Anti-Acne
  • - + Reduces Trans Epidermal Water Loss
  • - + Microbiome Balancing
  • - + Hydrating
  • - + Anti-Bacterial

Active Ingredients

  • - + Retinol and D-Biotin
  • - + L. Reuteri AW002
  • - + L. Rhamnosus AW003
  • - + L. Plantarum AW001
Retinol and D-Biotin

This combination of Retinol (Vitamin A) and D-Biotin (Vitamin B8) supports skin renewal, barrier function and overall skin health. Retinol works by accelerating cell turnover and influencing gene expression, helping to improve skin texture, refine tone and reduce the appearance of wrinkles while stimulating collagen production for enhanced firmness. It also provides antioxidant protection against environmental stressors such as UV exposure and pollution, while helping to reduce hyperpigmentation and promote a more even complexion. D-Biotin complements this by supporting the production of fatty acids essential for maintaining healthy cell membranes, strengthening the skin barrier and improving hydration. It also plays a role in cellular growth and metabolism, while helping to calm inflammation and redness, making this combination particularly beneficial for skin that is ageing, uneven, dehydrated or prone to sensitivity.

L. Reuteri AW002

This probiotic-derived ingredient, Lactobacillus reuteri, supports skin health by helping to reduce oxidative stress, strengthen the skin barrier and calm inflammation. It works by neutralising free radicals, which contribute to premature ageing, helping to minimise the appearance of wrinkles and environmental damage. At the same time, it supports tissue regeneration, aiding the skin’s natural repair processes and improving recovery from damage. Its ability to produce bioactive compounds such as reuterin and histamine helps modulate the skin’s immune response, reducing inflammation associated with conditions like acne, eczema and psoriasis. In addition, it enhances barrier function by stimulating ceramide production—key lipids that help retain moisture and protect against external aggressors—resulting in skin that is more resilient, balanced and better protected.

L. Rhamnosus AW003

This probiotic-derived ingredient, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, supports overall skin health by strengthening the skin barrier, balancing the microbiome and reducing inflammation. It works by enhancing tight junction protein production, helping to protect the skin against pollutants, allergens and external irritants, while also stimulating hydration retention to improve hydration and reduce dryness. At the same time, it modulates the skin’s immune response, helping to minimise sensitivity, allergic reactions and inflammation associated with conditions such as eczema, acne and rosacea. Its ability to inhibit harmful bacteria supports a more balanced and resilient skin microbiome, while its antioxidant properties help protect against oxidative stress and environmental damage, contributing to healthier, more stable and youthful skin.

L. Plantarum AW001

This bio-functional ingredient supports overall skin health by enhancing hydration, strengthening the skin barrier and improving resilience. It works by stimulating natural hyaluronic acid production to boost hydration levels, while promoting the synthesis of essential lipids and proteins that reinforce the skin’s protective layer. At the same time, it helps modulate the skin’s immune response to reduce sensitivity and soothe inflammation, making it particularly beneficial for reactive or compromised skin. Its antimicrobial properties support a balanced skin microbiome, helping to manage acne and prevent bacterial imbalance, while its antioxidant activity protects against free radical damage and environmental stressors. As a result, it is well suited to dehydrated, sensitive, acne-prone or ageing skin in need of balance, protection and restoration.

  • - + Retinol and D-Biotin
  • - + L. Reuteri AW002
  • - + L. Rhamnosus AW003
  • - + L. Plantarum AW001
The Skin Biotic

The Skin Biotic is a next-generation nutraceutical designed to harness the power of the gut–skin axis—the vital connection between internal health and visible skin vitality.

At its core is a proprietary blend of three targeted probiotic strains, carefully selected through advanced DNA analysis to work synergistically, supporting a balanced microbiome, strengthening the skin’s natural defences and enhancing its ability to regenerate.

Enhanced with key vitamins including Retinol (Vitamin A) and D-Biotin (Vitamin B8), the formula supports cellular metabolism, helping to improve skin texture, resilience and overall appearance—from the face to the entire body.

Built on the principles of precision and performance, The Skin Biotic prioritises the right strains at the right dosage—clinically aligned for efficacy—ensuring optimal results without unnecessary excess.

Developed and manufactured to pharmaceutical-grade standards (GMP certified), it delivers a high level of quality, safety and stability.

More than a supplement, The Skin Biotic is a targeted approach to skin health from within—supporting balance, renewal and long-term radiance.

Clinical Proofs

88%
reduction in wrinkles and fine lines

100%
increase in skin radiance

96%
increase in skin moisturisation

79%
increase in skin smoothness

71%
improvement in skin barrier function

88%
decrease in skin impurities

Percentage of subjects showing a significant improvement after 8 weeks (clinically measured parameters). Endpoints are measured using techniques currently accepted in the cosmetic field while biases are minimized by procedure(s) standardization according to ISO 9001 QMS.

Spotlight

The Skin Biotic

The Skin Biotic is a next-generation nutraceutical designed to harness the power of the gut–skin axis—the vital connection between internal health and visible skin vitality.

At its core is a proprietary blend of three targeted probiotic strains, carefully selected through advanced DNA analysis to work synergistically, supporting a balanced microbiome, strengthening the skin’s natural defences and enhancing its ability to regenerate.

Enhanced with key vitamins including Retinol (Vitamin A) and D-Biotin (Vitamin B8), the formula supports cellular metabolism, helping to improve skin texture, resilience and overall appearance—from the face to the entire body.

Built on the principles of precision and performance, The Skin Biotic prioritises the right strains at the right dosage—clinically aligned for efficacy—ensuring optimal results without unnecessary excess.

Developed and manufactured to pharmaceutical-grade standards (GMP certified), it delivers a high level of quality, safety and stability.

More than a supplement, The Skin Biotic is a targeted approach to skin health from within—supporting balance, renewal and long-term radiance.

Clinical Proofs

Clinical Proofs

88%
reduction in wrinkles and fine lines

100%
increase in skin radiance

96%
increase in skin moisturisation

79%
increase in skin smoothness

71%
improvement in skin barrier function

88%
decrease in skin impurities

Percentage of subjects showing a significant improvement after 8 weeks (clinically measured parameters). Endpoints are measured using techniques currently accepted in the cosmetic field while biases are minimized by procedure(s) standardization according to ISO 9001 QMS.

Why I love it

  • Driven by advanced skin science and precision-formulated actives, the results are truly impressive. A new kind of skincare — designed for those who expect more.

    X Natalie K-F

    Founder, Embassy of Beauty

  • AWvi The Skin Biotic
    AWvi

    The Skin Biotic

    £58

    Launching mid-May. Join the waitlist below.

    The Skin Biotic by AWvi is a next-generation nutraceutical designed to support skin health from within by modulating the gut microbiome and optimising the gut–skin axis. By addressing upstream mechanisms linked to inflammation and immune imbalance, it helps restore overall skin stability and resilience.

    Its formulation combines a precisely dosed prebiotic, three proprietary probiotic strains and bioavailable forms of retinol and D-biotin. Together, these components help regulate inflammatory signalling and promote a more balanced internal environment for the skin.

    Through targeted microbial modulation, it supports clearer, calmer and more resilient skin across a range of concerns, including acne, rosacea and sensitivity-related conditions. It also contributes to long-term skin longevity by helping the skin better withstand internal and external stressors, resulting in a more balanced, refined and healthier-looking complexion over time.

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