SCIENCE-LED SKINCARE
SKINCARE with a method, for balanced skin.
“After 25+ years formulating skincare, I’ve learned one thing: before treating a skin concern, you need to give skin what it needs to function at its best.” Paola Gugliotta. Formulator, skincoach and founder of The Today Project
Three steps. Better skin.
01
CLEANSE
Prepare the skin without disrupting.
sulphate free • mild surfactants
02
FOUNDATION
The daily nutrition every skin needs.
Hydration • Barrier - Repair • Antioxidants ・ Peptides
03
PRECISION
Targeted actives, only when your skin needs them.
Regeneration • Sebum • Pigmentation • Blemishes
CLEANSE
START WITH A CLEAN SKIN
Cleansing should remove what your skin doesn't need - without removing what it does.
FOUNDATION
DAILY SKIN NUTRITION
Every skin needs these five functions. Each and every product from the FOUNDATION line contains the ingredients:
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Every skin needs water.
Water is essential for healthy enzymes, cell function, elasticity and comfort. Well-hydrated skin looks smoother, feels softer and is better able to repair itself.
The challenge is that water evaporates easily from the skin. Hydrating ingredients attract and bind water, while a healthy lipid barrier helps keep it where it's needed.
Key ingredients
• Hyaluronic Acid
• Hydroviton® (Natural Moisturising Factor complex)
• Glycerin
• Panthenol
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Healthy skin needs healthy lipids.
Just as our bodies require healthy fats, our skin also depends on lipids to remain strong and resilient.
The skin barrier is often compared to a brick wall.
The skin cells are the bricks.
The lipids—mainly ceramides, cholesterol and fatty acids—form the mortar that holds everything together.
When this "mortar" is damaged, water escapes more easily and irritants enter more easily.
Rebuilding these lipids helps restore barrier function, reduce sensitivity and improve hydration.
Key ingredients
• Ceramides
• Cholesterol
• Essential Fatty Acids
• Squalane
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Skin repairs itself every day.
Every day your skin faces UV radiation, pollution, friction, shaving and environmental stress.
Repair ingredients help calm inflammation, support recovery and strengthen the skin's natural defence mechanisms.
Healthy skin is constantly repairing itself.
Our role is to support that process.
Key ingredients
• Centella Asiatica
• Panthenol
• Niacinamide
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Every cell needs antioxidant protection.
Every second, your body produces free radicals as a natural consequence of breathing, metabolism and energy production.
Your skin also generates free radicals when exposed to sunlight, pollution and environmental stress.
Just as we obtain antioxidants through a healthy diet, the skin also benefits from topical antioxidant protection.
These ingredients help neutralise oxidative stress before it contributes to premature ageing.
Key ingredients
• Stable Vitamin C
• Vitamin E
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The personal trainers of your skin.
Peptides don't replace collagen.
They tell your skin to make more.
Think of them as personal trainers.
A trainer doesn't build your muscles for you.
They simply give your body the right signals to perform better.
Peptides work in a very similar way, sending biological messages that help optimise the skin's own functions.
At A Skincoach™, three biomimetic peptides form the foundation of our peptide technology.
Copper Tripeptide-1
Supports collagen and elastin synthesis while promoting skin regeneration and improved firmness.
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5
Helps reduce fluid retention and improve microcirculation, visibly reducing puffiness around the eyes.
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
Helps soften the appearance of expression lines by reducing repetitive micro-muscle contractions while preserving natural facial expression.
BUILD THE FOUNDATION
For normal to oily skin types - Looking for shine control.
For normal to dry skin types - Looking for glowy dewy skin.
Squalane · Hyaluronic Acid · Stabilized Vitamin C · Organic Silicon · Marine Exopolysaccharide · Hydrating Biomimetic Complex · Panthenol · Niacinamide · 3 Peptide Complex
Biphase concentrated skin diet face serum. NORMAL TO DRY SKIN. DEWY FINISH.
Niacinamide · Squalane · Aloe vera · Stabilized Vitamin C · Panthenol · Asiaticosides and Madecassosides from Centella Asiatica · Hyaluronic Acid · 3D Peptide Complex
Ultra-rich concentrated daily face cream with a nourishing texture. FOR NORMAL TO DRY SKIN. GLOWY FINISH.
Niacinamide · Stabilized Vitamin C · Panthenol · Asiaticosides and Madecassosides from Centella Asiatica · Hyaluronic Acid · 3D Peptide Complex · Aloe Vera
Ultra-light concentrated daily face cream with a weightless, refined texture. FOR NORMAL TO OILY SKIN.
Hyaluronic Acid · Stabilized Vitamin C · Organic Silica · Marine Exopolysaccharide · Hydrating Biomimetic Complex · Panthenol · Niacinamide · 3D Peptide Complex
Oil-free concentrated daily skin diet serum. FOR NORMAL TO OILY SKIN.
SHOP BY CONCERN
Once you have chosen your FOUNDATION daily treatment, you can choose the PRECISION tools designed for each specific concern.
THE A SKINCOACH METHOD
Better skin begins with a better system.
Created by formulator Paola Gugliotta, the method separates what skin needs every day from what it may need at a particular moment. Start with balance. Treat with intention.
FORMULATION SCIENCE.
ONLY WHAT SKIN NEEDS.
Guided by our Beauty of Restriction philosophy, our skincare combines precise actives, skin-compatible formulas and sensorial textures without unnecessary complexity. High-performance care formulated to our internal Restricted Substances Standard.
EXPLORE BY PRODUCT
Looking for a specific product?
a skincoach in the backroom
formulated by Paola Gugliotta
A SKINCOACH IN THE BACKROOM
Formulated with knowledge. Guided with care.
“Skincare should not be a race to use more. It should be a method for understanding what your skin needs—and what it does not.”
Created by Paola Gugliotta, formulator and founder of The Today Project, A Skincoach™ combines formulation expertise with a practical system for building balanced, effective routines.
CREATIVE AND FORMULATION DIRECTION · PAOLA GUGLIOTTA
MORE THAN 25 YEARS ACROSS BEAUTY, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND FORMULATION.

