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Chromat Perfecting Cream | Firming Peptide Moisturizer
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$110.00
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For when your moisturizer stops feeling like enough. This treatment cream goes beyond hydration to firm, smooth, and brighten, while fading the look of dark spots and keeping skin deeply nourished.
In a clinical study, 94% of subjects saw an average 32% improvement in firmness and more than 39% better elasticity.
Why I Chose It
As an esthetician, I often see clients reach a point where their moisturizer just isn’t keeping up. Their skin wants more hydration, but it’s also changing in firmness, texture, and tone.
Perfecting Cream answers all of that in one step. It gives dry and mature skin the rich moisture it craves while its peptides work on the other visible signs of aging, so your moisturizer becomes a treatment instead of just a finishing layer.
What Makes It Different
Most moisturizers hydrate and stop there. Perfecting Cream layers several peptide technologies into one cream, each targeting a different sign of aging: firmness, texture, uneven tone, dark spots, and visible inflammation.
It also carries the most Chroma Peptide of any Chromat product. This patented peptide began with a natural antifreeze protein found in an Arctic fish, studied for years for medical uses like organ preservation before it was developed for skin. Today it’s made through precision fermentation, so no fish are used.
What Makes It Stand Out
Firms and tightens
Clinically shown to improve firmness by an average of 32% and elasticity by more than 39%.
Fades the look of dark spots
Chromat reports 36% less irregular pigmentation and 75% smaller-looking dark spots.
Hydrates below the surface
A tiny form of hyaluronic acid delivers moisture deeper than the skin’s surface.
Refines rough texture
A resurfacing peptide supports skin’s natural shedding for smoother, brighter skin.
Calms visible redness
A soothing peptide helps skin settle when it’s feeling irritated.
Replaces a step, not adds one
Your moisturizer does the work of a treatment.
Key Ingredients
Chroma Peptide®
Present at its highest concentration in the Chromat line. It encourages skin to make more of over 40 of its own proteins, including collagen, elastin, and antioxidants, supporting structure, repair, and protection.
Gwennins & Belides™
A brightening duo that targets uneven pigmentation, helping dark spots look smaller and lighter and tone look more even. Belides comes from the daisy flower.
DermalRx® SRC
A peptide that helps skin shed old surface cells more efficiently, smoothing rough patches, brightening the complexion, and improving the look of elasticity.
Rubixyl
A calming peptide that supports the skin’s own response to irritation, for less visible redness.
PrimalHyal50
An extra-small form of hyaluronic acid that sinks below the surface for deep, lasting moisture and firmer-feeling skin.
How to Use
After cleansing and applying serums, massage 3 to 6 pumps over the face, neck, and chest.
Use morning and evening as your moisturizer.
In the morning, follow with sunscreen to protect your brightening results.
Pairs Well With
Chromat Detox Cleanser
Resurfaces without acids while cleansing, so skin is ready to absorb everything that follows.
Chromat Balance Solution
Restores hydration, strengthens the barrier, and calms visible redness.
AnteAGE MD Biosome System
Growth factors support firmness from within, while Perfecting Cream seals in moisture and targets tone.
Green Envee Retinal Renewal Serum
Adds evening renewal, with Perfecting Cream keeping skin comfortable and hydrated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it only for dry skin?
A: No. It’s deeply hydrating, but it’s built as an age-correcting treatment, targeting firmness, elasticity, texture, uneven tone, and dark spots.
Q: Is it good for mature skin?
A: Yes. It’s especially well suited to mature skin, pairing rich hydration with peptides that address the changes that come with age.
Q: Will it help with dark spots?
A: Yes. Gwennins & Belides target uneven pigmentation, and Chromat reports dark spots looked 75% smaller with use. Daily sunscreen helps protect those results.
Q: Can I use it morning and night?
A: Yes. Use it as your moisturizer in both routines, after serums.
Q: Can I use it year-round?
A: Yes. It’s a great everyday moisturizer in any season, and especially welcome when cold or dry air leaves skin needing more.
Q: Can I use it with retinol or growth factors?
A: Yes. It layers well over retinoids and growth factor serums and helps keep skin comfortable while they work.
Q: Is Chroma Peptide made from fish?
A: No. It was inspired by a natural antifreeze protein found in the ocean pout, an Arctic fish, but Chromat produces it through precision fermentation, so no fish are used.
Q: Is Chromat the same as LiftLab?
A: Yes. Chromat was formerly known as LiftLab, and its formulas are built on the same patented Chroma Peptide. Read the full Chromat story.
Full Ingredient List
Water/Aqua, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Squalane, Bellis Perennis (daisy) Flower Extract, Dimethicone, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Raphanus Sativus (radish) Seed Oil, Caprylyl Methicone, Sodium PCA, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Sodium Chloride, Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose, Alcohol, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Polysilicone-11, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Zea Mays (corn) Starch, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Yeast Extract, Mannitol, Glycosphingolipids, Hordeum Vulgare Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Potassium Sorbate, Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide, Hexylene Glycol, Fructose, Urea, Soy Amino Acids, Sodium Hyaluronate, Dictyopteris Polypodioides Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Allantoin, Maltose, Sodium Lactate, Trehalose, Citrus Aurantium Amara (bitter Orange) Peel Oil, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, r-Saccharomyces/Methionyl s-Ocean Pout Type-3 Ice Structuring Protein HPLC 12 (Chroma Peptide), Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Solanum Melongena (eggplant) Fruit Extract, Glucose, Curcuma Longa (turmeric) Root Extract, Ocimum Basilicum (basil) Flower/leaf Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Hexapeptide-48 Hcl, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-11, Lactic Acid/glycolic Acid Copolymer, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Dextran, Copper Heptapeptide-14 Pantothenate, Heptapeptide-15 Palmitate
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For when your moisturizer stops feeling like enough. This treatment cream goes beyond hydration to firm, smooth, and brighten, while fading the look of dark spots and keeping skin deeply nourished.
In a clinical study, 94% of subjects saw an average 32% improvement in firmness and more than 39% better elasticity.
Why I Chose It
As an esthetician, I often see clients reach a point where their moisturizer just isn’t keeping up. Their skin wants more hydration, but it’s also changing in firmness, texture, and tone.
Perfecting Cream answers all of that in one step. It gives dry and mature skin the rich moisture it craves while its peptides work on the other visible signs of aging, so your moisturizer becomes a treatment instead of just a finishing layer.
What Makes It Different
Most moisturizers hydrate and stop there. Perfecting Cream layers several peptide technologies into one cream, each targeting a different sign of aging: firmness, texture, uneven tone, dark spots, and visible inflammation.
It also carries the most Chroma Peptide of any Chromat product. This patented peptide began with a natural antifreeze protein found in an Arctic fish, studied for years for medical uses like organ preservation before it was developed for skin. Today it’s made through precision fermentation, so no fish are used.
What Makes It Stand Out
Firms and tightens
Clinically shown to improve firmness by an average of 32% and elasticity by more than 39%.
Fades the look of dark spots
Chromat reports 36% less irregular pigmentation and 75% smaller-looking dark spots.
Hydrates below the surface
A tiny form of hyaluronic acid delivers moisture deeper than the skin’s surface.
Refines rough texture
A resurfacing peptide supports skin’s natural shedding for smoother, brighter skin.
Calms visible redness
A soothing peptide helps skin settle when it’s feeling irritated.
Replaces a step, not adds one
Your moisturizer does the work of a treatment.
Key Ingredients
Chroma Peptide®
Present at its highest concentration in the Chromat line. It encourages skin to make more of over 40 of its own proteins, including collagen, elastin, and antioxidants, supporting structure, repair, and protection.
Gwennins & Belides™
A brightening duo that targets uneven pigmentation, helping dark spots look smaller and lighter and tone look more even. Belides comes from the daisy flower.
DermalRx® SRC
A peptide that helps skin shed old surface cells more efficiently, smoothing rough patches, brightening the complexion, and improving the look of elasticity.
Rubixyl
A calming peptide that supports the skin’s own response to irritation, for less visible redness.
PrimalHyal50
An extra-small form of hyaluronic acid that sinks below the surface for deep, lasting moisture and firmer-feeling skin.
How to Use
After cleansing and applying serums, massage 3 to 6 pumps over the face, neck, and chest.
Use morning and evening as your moisturizer.
In the morning, follow with sunscreen to protect your brightening results.
Pairs Well With
Chromat Detox Cleanser
Resurfaces without acids while cleansing, so skin is ready to absorb everything that follows.
Chromat Balance Solution
Restores hydration, strengthens the barrier, and calms visible redness.
AnteAGE MD Biosome System
Growth factors support firmness from within, while Perfecting Cream seals in moisture and targets tone.
Green Envee Retinal Renewal Serum
Adds evening renewal, with Perfecting Cream keeping skin comfortable and hydrated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it only for dry skin?
A: No. It’s deeply hydrating, but it’s built as an age-correcting treatment, targeting firmness, elasticity, texture, uneven tone, and dark spots.
Q: Is it good for mature skin?
A: Yes. It’s especially well suited to mature skin, pairing rich hydration with peptides that address the changes that come with age.
Q: Will it help with dark spots?
A: Yes. Gwennins & Belides target uneven pigmentation, and Chromat reports dark spots looked 75% smaller with use. Daily sunscreen helps protect those results.
Q: Can I use it morning and night?
A: Yes. Use it as your moisturizer in both routines, after serums.
Q: Can I use it year-round?
A: Yes. It’s a great everyday moisturizer in any season, and especially welcome when cold or dry air leaves skin needing more.
Q: Can I use it with retinol or growth factors?
A: Yes. It layers well over retinoids and growth factor serums and helps keep skin comfortable while they work.
Q: Is Chroma Peptide made from fish?
A: No. It was inspired by a natural antifreeze protein found in the ocean pout, an Arctic fish, but Chromat produces it through precision fermentation, so no fish are used.
Q: Is Chromat the same as LiftLab?
A: Yes. Chromat was formerly known as LiftLab, and its formulas are built on the same patented Chroma Peptide. Read the full Chromat story.
Full Ingredient List
Water/Aqua, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Squalane, Bellis Perennis (daisy) Flower Extract, Dimethicone, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Raphanus Sativus (radish) Seed Oil, Caprylyl Methicone, Sodium PCA, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Sodium Chloride, Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose, Alcohol, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Polysilicone-11, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Zea Mays (corn) Starch, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Yeast Extract, Mannitol, Glycosphingolipids, Hordeum Vulgare Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Potassium Sorbate, Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide, Hexylene Glycol, Fructose, Urea, Soy Amino Acids, Sodium Hyaluronate, Dictyopteris Polypodioides Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Allantoin, Maltose, Sodium Lactate, Trehalose, Citrus Aurantium Amara (bitter Orange) Peel Oil, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, r-Saccharomyces/Methionyl s-Ocean Pout Type-3 Ice Structuring Protein HPLC 12 (Chroma Peptide), Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Solanum Melongena (eggplant) Fruit Extract, Glucose, Curcuma Longa (turmeric) Root Extract, Ocimum Basilicum (basil) Flower/leaf Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Hexapeptide-48 Hcl, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-11, Lactic Acid/glycolic Acid Copolymer, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Dextran, Copper Heptapeptide-14 Pantothenate, Heptapeptide-15 Palmitate