Discover Medik8: Revolutionising the Beauty Industry with Science-Backed Formulas

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Making waves in the beauty industry since its inception in 2009, Medik8 creates science-backed, results-driven skincare that delivers transformative results, soothing ageing, acne-prone, pigmented, and sensitive skin to keep your complexion calm, clear, balanced, and youthful.

Committed to innovation and high-quality ingredients, Medik8 invests heavily in research and development, constantly pushing the boundaries of skincare science to deliver products that are effective, safe, and gentle on your skin.

The History Of Medik8

Founded in 2009 by Elliot Isaacs, a scientist with a background in physiology and pharmacology, Medik8 was created after years of clinical and consumer research, combining luxury, ethics, sustainability, and efficacy to create innovative, science-backed skincare formulas that deliver incredible results.

Pushing the boundaries of skincare, Medik8 offers a wide range of serums, creams, skin treatments, sunscreens, and retinal that are designed to promote optimal skin health and radiance, their focus on cutting edge technologies and high-quality ingredients delivering results-driven skincare solutions to loyal customers around the world.

Clinically Proven Results

Creating and blending almost all of its products at its own ISO-certified innovation centre, Medik8 adhere to strict European manufacturing standards to ensure the quality and efficacy of its skincare.

Developing their products based on scientific research, Medik8 choose the best professional-grade active ingredients for their luxury skincare range, undertaking independent studies that are robustly researched and rigorously tested to ensure their skincare delivers incredible, complexion-enhancing results.

Made By Medik8

Taking pride in creating and manufacturing each of their products themselves, Medik8 ensure that their products are truly bespoke, tasking their in-house formulation scientists and researchers to create, curate, and experiment with the latest technologies and ingredients to deliver a transformative skincare range.

Patented Technologies And Considered Ingredients

Developing many leading technologies that are so effective in resolving skin concerns that they now have global patents, Medki8 ensures that their skincare delivers visible results, carefully considering every ingredient they use to make sure it either provides transformative results or enhances your skincare experience.

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Medik8’s Crystal Retinal Range

A powerful anti-ageing night serum infused with retinal, the next generation of vitamin A that acts eleven times faster than standard retinol serum and retinol cream, Medik8’s Crystal Retinal range smooths wrinkles, brightens dark spots, decongesting, and firming your skin, to deliver clinically proven results in just one tube.

Available in five progressive strengths to suit different skin types and needs, this customisable skincare solution enhances your skin’s tone, texture, and appearance, the unique crystal-encapsulated retinal technology allowing for enhanced penetration and efficacy.

Delivering maximum skin rejuvenating benefits with minimal irritation, Medik8 retinol is perfect for people who are looking to enhance their complexion, boosting skin health to reveal a radiant, youthful complexion.

Which Crystal Retinal Should I Use?

  • Crystal Retinal 1 (0.01% retinaldehyde): For those with sensitive skin
  • Crystal Retinal 3 (0.03% retinaldehyde): For new vitamin A users
  • Crystal Retinal 6 (0.06% retinaldehyde): For regular vitamin A users
  • Crystal Retinal 10 (0.1% retinaldehyde): For advanced vitamin A users
  • Crystal Retinal 20 (0.2% retinaldehyde): For experienced vitamin A users

5 Globally Revered Medki8 Products

Loved Learning all about the history of Medki8 and its science-backed skincare range? We’ve rounded up five of our Medik8 favourites, including the best retinol serum, sharing their features, benefits, and skin-transforming properties. Scroll down to discover more about the brand.

Medik8 Advanced Night Restore

Visibly nourishing and firming your skin while you sleep, this Medik8 Advanced Night Restore is packed with ceramides and superfood antioxidants to combat the visible signs of ageing, smoothing fine lines and wrinkles, and enhancing your skin’s natural barrier to reveal a youthful complexion.

Medik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF 50+

Formulated with DNA repair technology, this Medik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF 50+ offers total UV protection, shielding against sun damage, burning, and environmental stressors to keep your skin bright, balanced, and youthful.

Acting as a daily moisturiser, this high-protecting sunscreen is perfect for keeping ageing skin safe in the sun, shielding against free radical damage to minimise the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and pigmentation, the addition of DNA repair enzyme enhancing your skin’s natural repair mechanism to soothe and restore.

Enriched with skin-nourishing squalane and hyaluronic acid, this hydrating sunscreen dries to an invisible finish on all skin tones, making it perfect for wearing under makeup for a flawless complexion.

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Medik8 Crystal Retinal 1

Harnessing the power of retinalhyde, this Medik8 Crystal Retinal 1 dramatically improves the visible signs of ageing, the gentle, entry level strength vitamin A revealing longer looking skin in just one tube.

Formulated with 0.01% retinal, this ground-breaking cream-serum boosts your skin's natural collagen production, increasing cell turnover to reveal a rejuvenated complexion, the addition of hyaluronic acid and vitamin E plumping, smoothing, and strengthening your skin barrier to deliver transformative anti-ageing results.

Medik8 C-Tetra

Boosting skin elasticity and density while helping to combat sun-infused skin damage, this 7% vitamin C-enriched Medik8 C-Tetra rejuvenates your complexion, the innovative water-free, 100% stable formula triggering collagen synthesis to leave your skin fresh, firm, and youthful.

Absorbing quickly, this lipid-soluble serum penetrates deeply into your skin to provide powerful antioxidant protection, the jojoba seed oil-enriched formula nourishing, comforting, and visibly softening your skin.

Medik8 Press & Glow Tonic

Providing gentle and effective exfoliation, this Medik8 Press & Glow Tonic reveals glowing skin in just two weeks, the high-performance PHA-enriched formula removing dead skin cells to leave your complexion smooth, primed, and prepped to absorb active ingredients like vitamin A and vitamin C for smoother makeup application.

Absorbing quickly without stickiness, this antioxidant-rich toner provides incredible anti-inflammatory benefits, ensuring your skin stays soothed and calm while enhancing your natural glow.

Shop Medik8

Medik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF 50+Medik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF 50+
Medik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF 50+

This ultimate daily defense sunscreen is formulated with DNA repair technology and SPF50+ for total UV protection.

£47.20 £59.00 20% offsaving
Medik8 Crystal Retinal 1Medik8 Crystal Retinal 1
Medik8 Crystal Retinal 1

This groundbreaking cream-serum uses a powerful retinaldehyde formula to dramatically improve the visible signs of ageing.

£45.00
Medik8 C-TetraMedik8 C-Tetra
Medik8 C-Tetra

Helping to combat sun-induced damage to the skin and increase the skin's elasticity & density.

£39.00
Medik8 Press & Glow Tonic 200mlMedik8 Press & Glow Tonic 200ml
Medik8 Press & Glow Tonic 200ml

Experience powerful results through a gentle experience with the Medik8 Press & Glow Tonic. This hydrating acid toner provides a gentle exfoliation using a high performance PHA that reveals a healthy and radiant daily glow.

£32.00
Medik8 Advanced Night RestoreMedik8 Advanced Night Restore
Medik8 Advanced Night Restore

£59.00

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