Kind to Biome

The KIND TO BIOME seal of quality is for science-forward brands that strive for skin and scalp microbiome-gentleness.

KIND TO BIOME offers accessible product-microbiome testing. Working closely with science-forward skin care, cosmetic and personal care brands, KIND TO BIOME assesses how individual ingredients and formulas influence the skin’s microbiome – the all-important skin health dimension.

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Skin microbiome—the all-important dimension in skin health.

The KIND TO BIOME mark is for science-backed skincare brands that make skin microbiome-gentle products.
Become skin microbiome-gentle approved
Our Work

On a mission to make all skin care, cosmetic and personal care products at least microbiome-gentle within the next 5 years.

As the skin microbiome era starts to unfold, KIND TO BIOME is here to support science-forward companies to change the way products are made. We offer accessible product-microbiome testing and assess the link between the skin microbiome and products.

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Some KIND TO BIOME approved products

Some science-forward brands we work with

Exhibitions 2024

NYSCC Suppliers' Day 2024

New York, US

1st May – 2nd May

Booth 2011

In-Cosmetics Global 2024

Paris, France

16th April – 18th April

 Booth 1V69

Testimonials

Arabella Preston
Co-Founder
Votary
”The KIND TO BIOME mark is a great way to educate consumers about the all-important skin microbiome”
Flo Glendenning
VP of Product & Sustainability
The Nue Co.
“The ability to carry a third party verified mark of approval on your skincare products, such as KIND TO BIOME, is the gold-standard for us and our customers. The future of skincare is rooted in skin health, and Kind to Biome are at the forefront of supporting that movement with accountability and transparency"
Sam McKnight
Founder
Hair by Sam McKnight
“As a hair professional I know that great hair starts at the scalp with a healthy skin microbiome - so, I’m thrilled that my Light Nourish and Rich Cleanse shampoos have received the KIND TO BIOME quality mark. This accreditation is so important as it’s a seal of quality that enables consumers to shop with confidence.”
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The Textile x Microbiome Relationship: an Interview with Rosie Broadhead of PHIOME
Since working in sportswear or performance wear and exploring how materials can influence your body, I became especially interested in clothing where the textile is directly in contact with your skin. I
Cross-industry Microbiome Exploration with SKIN SERIES and the Textile x Microbiome Relationship.
The SKIN SERIES platform delves into the intricate relationship between clothing and the body, particularly focusing on the skin and textile microbiome.
IN THE NEWS: KIND TO BIOME Certifies Eight Cosmetic Ingredients from COSMAX BTI
KIND TO BIOME has recently achieved a significant milestone by certifying eight cosmetic ingredients from the reputable South Korean OEM and ODM, COSMAX BTI. These certified ingredients have met the stringent standards set by KIND TO BIOME, ensuring that they maintain the delicate balance of the skin microbiome, crucial for healthy skin.
IN THE NEWS: Tapping the microbiome opportunity: Instagram’s top skincare contenders
In 2022, the market for microbiome-focused products was valued at $381.5 million, with a projected CAGR of 10.9%, reaching $835.2 million by 2030. Consumer interest in microbiome-focused skincare is evident, with 50% of US adults expressing a desire to try these products.
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KIND TO BIOME offers independent and accessible product-microbiome testing. KIND TO BIOME also offers a new quality mark that assures skin and scalp microbiome-gentleness of products and ingredients.
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