The startup operates a retail platform that offers medical-grade face masks and personal care products made from recycled materials, featuring high bacterial filtration efficiency and breathability. By combining sustainable production methods with fashionable designs, the company provides consumers with safe and comfortable protective gear that meets health standards.
Funding
$450K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Many individuals find it difficult to maintain consistent vitamin intake due to challenges with swallowing pills, complex supplement schedules, and potential digestive issues that reduce absorption. Traditional vitamin supplements often require strict adherence to dosage times and can cause stomach irritation, leading to inconsistent use and reduced effectiveness.
Solution
Barrière offers a convenient and effective alternative to traditional vitamin supplements with its transdermal vitamin patches. These patches deliver a sustained release of micronized, clinically-studied ingredients directly through the skin over 8-12 hours, bypassing the digestive system for enhanced absorption. Designed for ease of use, the patches require no complicated schedules or swallowing of pills, making them ideal for individuals with busy lifestyles or difficulty taking oral supplements. Barrière's patches are formulated with plant-powered, vegan ingredients and hypoallergenic adhesives, ensuring a gentle and effective daily wellness solution.
Target Audience
Barrière's primary customers are health-conscious individuals seeking a convenient, effective, and gentle alternative to traditional vitamin supplements, particularly those with difficulty swallowing pills, digestive sensitivities, or busy lifestyles.
Features
- Transdermal delivery system for sustained release of vitamins over 8-12 hours
- Micronized ingredients for enhanced absorption through the skin barrier
- Hypoallergenic adhesives suitable for sensitive skin
- Plant-powered and vegan formulations with no fillers or additives
- Wide range of single and multi-ingredient patches targeting various wellness goals, including brain & body, skin & beauty, immunity, mood & energy, and sleep support
- Third-party tested for quality and purity
- Packaged in recyclable and sustainably made materials