If your skin was a mattress, collagen is the foam and elastin the springs. Products for collagen help with the foam, but once the springs stop working, you lose the structure that keeps everything looking lifted, firm and youthful.

Anti-ageing skincare has focused on collagen, but elastin has largely been left unaddressed. At the heart of Silk Doctrine’s precision micropatch is Elastrix™, a debut active molecule created by scientists from a gene sequence identified in solitary bee silk, to support elastin production.