UIQ Biome Barrier Collagen Firming Cleansing Balm

UIQ's Biome Barrier Collagen Firming Cleansing Balm hit #1 in Olive Young's cleansing category in August 2024 shortly after launch, and sells at Olive Young Korea for 28,000 KRW list / 18,280 KRW sale (100ml + 20ml bundle), checked 2026-09-03. An earlier standalone 100ml listing has since been delisted in favor of this bundle SKU. Its declared ingredient list matches Olive Young Global's export listing exactly. Hydrolyzed Collagen, named in the product title, is disclosed at rank 25 of 29 in the full ingredient list, at 0.1ppm per the brand's own disclosure. (Checked: 2026-09-07)

Specifications

• Volume: 100ml + 20ml
• Form: cleansing balm
• Named in the product title: Hydrolyzed Collagen: rank 25 of 29, brand-disclosed 0.1ppm
• Dictionary-listed actives: Panthenol: rank 15 of 29
• Vegan certified: Not verified
• Contains petrolatum: No
• Korea launch: unknown
• Renewal history: 2024-07: The original standalone 100ml SKU (goodsNo A000000208447) has been delisted ("판매종료 또는 중지"), replaced by the current 100ml+20ml gift-bundle SKU. This appears to be a packaging/bundle change, not a confirmed ingredient reformulation.
• Korea vs export: No known difference (verified against a named export-market source)
• Korea regular price: ₩28,000
• Price per 100ml: not calculated
• Global price: unknown
• Retailers: International shipping: Olive Young Global; Sold in Korea only: Olive Young Korea
• Full ingredient list (INCI): Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Polyethylene, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, PEG-10 Isostearate, Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Cutibacterium Avidum Ferment Extract Filtrate, Protease, Fructan, Water, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Panthenol, Glyceryl Glucoside, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract, Canavalia Gladiata Seed Extract, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, Lens Esculenta (Lentil) Seed Extract, Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Seed Extract, Pueraria Lobata Root Extract, Glycerin, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Pantolactone, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glyceryl Caprylate
  Korean labeling

  세틸에틸헥사노에이트, 카프릴릭/카프릭트라이글리세라이드, 폴리에틸렌, 피이지-20글리세릴트라이아이소스테아레이트, 피이지-10아이소스테아레이트, 솔베스-30테트라올리에이트, 솔비탄세스퀴올리에이트, 쿠티박테리움아비둠발효추출여과물(1,070ppm), 프로테아제, 프룩탄, 정제수, 1,2-헥산다이올, 부틸렌글라이콜, 프로판다이올, 판테놀, 글리세릴글루코사이드, 락토바실러스발효용해물, 녹두씨추출물, 줄작두콩씨추출물, 돌콩추출물, 렌틸콩씨추출물, 캐롭씨추출물, 칡뿌리추출물, 글리세린, 하이드롤라이즈드콜라겐(0.1ppm), 판토락톤, 카프릴로일살리실릭애씨드, 에틸헥실글리세린, 글리세릴카프릴레이트
• Functional cosmetic status: Not registered as a functional cosmetic

Is it OK for sensitive skin?

Declared facts only, not a suitability verdict: no fragrance listed; no labeled fragrance allergens declared; no denatured alcohol listed. No irritation-related fact here implies suitability for any skin type.

How much of the key actives does it contain?

Panthenol: rank 15 of 29; Hydrolyzed Collagen (named in the product title): rank 25 of 29, brand-disclosed 0.1ppm.

Can I buy it outside Korea?

International shipping: Olive Young Global; Sold in Korea only: Olive Young Korea.

Is the Korean version different from the export version?

No known difference — Olive Young Global's declared ingredient list matches the Korea disclosure exactly, compared 2026-09-03.

How much collagen does it actually contain?

The headline "collagen" ingredient (Hydrolyzed Collagen) is declared at only 0.1ppm (100ppb) — a trace amount relative to the marketing emphasis on collagen.

Sources

Olive Young product page — Checked: 2026-09-07