Deeply Hydrating Face Masks

Hydrating face masks that reach where your moisturiser stops. Hyaluronic Acid and Collagen delivered deep into dry, dehydrated skin for plump, soft results in 20 minutes. Whether your skin feels tight, parched or simply needs more than your daily routine can give, find your formula and shop below. Read more →

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Skin science

Cooling face masks for after-sun skin, and how they work

A day in the sun leaves skin hot, tight and depleted. A bio-cellulose mask cools the surface, seals hydration in, and delivers soothing actives where skin needs them, all at once. That is what sets it apart from moisturiser after the fact.

What it is, and why clinicians use it

Bio-cellulose is a naturally fermented material that holds moisture against the skin rather than absorbing it into the fabric. Developed for wound care, it bonds to the contours of the face with no air gaps. Read the full story behind the material.

Why the fit is the whole point

Contact area determines how much of the formula reaches skin. A mask that lifts at the edges delivers less than one moulded to every curve.

Bio-cellulose air gap Cotton sheet
Sealed
Follows every contour — serum reaches skin
Lifted
Bridges the curves — air gaps waste formula

Where the cooling comes from

Bio-cellulose is cooling by nature. Its high water content and second-skin seal draw heat away from the surface, something a dry, loosely-fitting sheet cannot do.

On skin
cool by nature
10 min
fridge, optional
Deeper
longer relief

The mask already soothes cool from the sachet. For after-sun skin, refrigerate it for ten minutes first — optional, but it deepens the chill and extends the relief.

What a day in the sun actually does

Two things happen to sun-exposed skin at once:

Moisture escapes faster
Heat and UV damage the barrier, so transepidermal water loss rises and skin dehydrates from within, long after you're out of the sun.
Free radical damage builds
UV exposure generates unstable molecules, and free radicals attack healthy cells, accelerating dullness and premature ageing.

Why this specific combination helps

Hyaluronic acid draws moisture in; the sealed bio-cellulose layer stops it evaporating before it absorbs.
No acids, no fragrance load, no actives that sting. Only what a stressed barrier can actually tolerate.
On contact
The cool surface calms heat and redness. Skin feels soothed and settled.
After 20 minutes
Hydration is sealed in and the barrier settled. Skin looks calmer and plumper on removal.
The after-sun sequence
Cleanse gently, then apply a chilled bio-cellulose mask for 20 minutes. Press in the remaining serum rather than rinsing, and skip anything active until the next morning.

FAQ

What's the difference between dry skin and dehydrated skin?

Dry skin is a skin type – it naturally produces less oil and needs nourishing ingredients to compensate. Dehydrated skin is a condition – it lacks water and can affect any skin type, including oily. Most people experience both at once. Hyaluronic Acid addresses dehydration; nourishing oils and Collagen address dryness directly.

What ingredients hydrate dry skin most effectively?

Hyaluronic Acid draws moisture into the skin and holds it there – it works in the deeper layers where surface dryness originates. Collagen supports the skin's structural integrity and moisture retention. Adenosine and natural nourishing oils like Evening Primrose strengthen the barrier so the moisture that's delivered doesn't simply evaporate.

Why isn't my moisturiser enough for dry skin?

Moisturisers work primarily on the surface – they slow moisture loss but don't always deliver hydration into deeper layers. A bio-cellulose mask creates a sealed environment that holds actives in direct contact with skin for 20 minutes, allowing Hyaluronic Acid and Collagen to reach where topical application alone stops.

How often should I use a hydrating face mask for dry skin?

Three to four times a week for very dry or dehydrated skin while restoring moisture balance, reducing to once or twice a week for maintenance. A hydrating mask is not a replacement for daily moisturiser – it's a targeted treatment that delivers deeper hydration when skin genuinely needs it.

Can oily skin be dehydrated?

Yes – and it often is. Oily skin can be severely dehydrated, producing extra oil as compensation for the lack of water. Adding hydration rather than removing oil addresses the actual cause. Lightweight hydrating treatments with Hyaluronic Acid are ideal for oily skin – they hydrate without adding heaviness or blocking pores.