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Barrier & Peptides
Scaffold
12-Peptide Firming Serum
4.9 · 1,078 reviewsRated 4.9 out of 5 from 1078 reviews
In stockTwelve signal peptides that tell skin to rebuild what it has stopped making.
- Use
- AM / PM
- Strength
- Gentle
- Size
- 30 ml
- Builds firmness with no irritation and no retinisation period
- Safe morning and evening, alongside every other active
- Particularly effective around the mouth and jawline
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Measured results
- 12
- Signal peptides
- In a single formulation
- 87%
- Saw firmer skin
- Self-assessed, 16 weeks, n=102
- 0
- Irritation reported
- Across the full study period
What is doing the work
Key actives, at declared doses
Everything below is listed as a percentage of the finished formula, not as a position on an ingredient list.
- 01
4%
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Matrixyl 3000, collagen I and III signalling
- 02
1%
Copper Tripeptide-1
Wound-healing and remodelling signal
- 03
3%
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
Softens expression-driven lines
How to use
In this order, at this cadence.
AM / PMGentle30 ml
- 01
Four drops morning and evening on clean skin.
- 02
Apply before oils and creams, after water-based serums.
- 03
Avoid layering directly with a low-pH vitamin C — split them across the day.
- 04
Peptide results build over months. Judge at sixteen weeks.
What it looks like
The bottle, the texture, the routine
Photography that shows the product as it actually arrives and how it goes on.
Scaffold unboxed, 4:5
Scaffold texture on skin, 4:5
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Batch code
AX-PEP12
Size
30 ml
Made without
Fragrance, dyes, essential oils
Directions & disclosure
Everything on the box, and then some.
Batch AX-PEP12 · Certificate of analysis available on request
Aqua, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Copper Tripeptide-1, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Allantoin, Carbomer, Phenoxyethanol.
Fragrance-free, essential-oil-free and dye-free. Never tested on animals.
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| Formula | Strength | Use | Size | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scaffold12-Peptide Firming Serum | Gentle | AM / PM | 30 ml | £92 | You are here |
| FieldstoneCeramide Barrier Serum | Gentle | AM / PM | 30 ml | £58 | View |
| Baseline10% Niacinamide + 1% Zinc | Gentle | AM / PM | 30 ml | £42 | View |
Reviews
What people report back
4.9
4.9Rated 4.9 out of 5
1,078 reviews
- 5 star90%
- 4 star8%
- 3 star1%
- 2 star0%
- 1 star0%
- 5.0Rated 5 out of 5
Firmness without irritation
Sixteen weeks. Along my jaw is where I notice it most. No retinisation, no downtime, use it twice a day.
- 4.0Rated 4 out of 5
Takes months, then it lands
I nearly gave up at week eight. Glad I did not — the change since has been steady.
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