Evidence-Based Beauty
Chitosan has existed in biotech research for decades. Our team of women biotechnologists spent two years perfecting how to get it working at its best - extracted from a fully circular insect source, and into a formula your skin can actually use.
Our Approach
Every time you layer an acid over a retinol over a vitamin C, you're not building better skin. You're dismantling the barrier that holds it together. A compromised barrier means dehydration, inflammation, sensitivity, and breakouts - the exact problems you were trying to fix.
Chitosan doesn't fight your skin. It rebuilds what the overload stripped away. We formulated around one thing - the barrier - and everything else follows. Fewer ingredients, each with a specific function. No filler. No fragrance by default.
Barrier First
Every ingredient must earn its place by protecting - not compromising - the skin's natural acid mantle.
Fewer, Smarter
We use fewer ingredients, each with a specific clinical function. No filler, no fragrance, no conflict.
Ingredient Glossary
We believe every ingredient should earn its place. Here's exactly what's in our formulas, and why - backed by published research.
We believe every ingredient should earn its place in our formula.
If you don't see an ingredient listed, it means it's not in our products. Ask us about any ingredient →
Rigour & Safety
Every formula is reviewed and tested by certified dermatologists on Indian skin types before launch. No exceptions.
12-month accelerated stability testing ensures our formulas perform at full potency throughout their shelf life - not just when they leave the lab.
All products are patch-tested on a diverse panel of 50+ Indian skin tones across multiple climate zones - from Mumbai humidity to Delhi dry winters.
Our hero products are backed by 28-day clinical trials measuring barrier improvement, TEWL reduction, and moisture retention against baseline.
Skin Acid Mantle
Every routine destroys what the last step rebuilt - because nobody checks the pH. Acids push your skin's surface into the 3.0–3.5 range. Cleansers strip it toward alkaline 8.0+. By the time you've layered three actives, your acid mantle is wrecked and your skin is reacting to everything.
Your skin's natural pH sits at 4.5–5.5. We design every Misez formula to land in - or protect - that range. Not just the actives. The cleanser, the wash, the moisturiser. If a formula can't preserve the acid mantle, it doesn't ship.
Let our skin quiz build a routine with our science-backed actives, personalised for your skin.