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Ingredients

HYALURONIC ACID

WHAT IS IT?

Hyaluronic acid is a clear, thick humectant that your body produces to retain moisture and hydrate your skin. It attracts 1,000x its molecular weight and reduces trans-epidermal water loss (TEWL).

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

Hyaluronic acid is essential for maintaining skin hydration, plumping wrinkles, and fighting redness.

WHO BENEFITS FROM USING IT?

All skin types - hyaluronic is extremely gentle and combats dehydrating elements.

NIACINAMIDE

WHAT IS IT?

Niacinamide, derived from vitamin B3, enhances the production of proteins that are vital to your skin barrier: keratin, collagen, and elastin.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

Niacinamide lays the foundation for optimal skin health; hydrates skin, reduces wrinkles, treats acne, soothes rosacea, and brightens skin. Niacinamide improves your skin's look and feel through its anti-inflammatory properties; reduces redness, restores healthy texture and suppleness, and minimizes the appearance of dry or damaged skin.

WHO BENEFITS FROM USING IT?

All skin types - niacinamide is superstar ingredient that is compatible with all skin types and all skin care routines, especially those with oily, acneprone, rosacea, and uneven complexion.

SALICYLIC ACID

WHAT IS IT?

Salicylic acid is a beta-hydroxy acid (BHA) derived from willow bark. This potent, oil-soluble BHA is able to penetrate deep and exfoliate the pores of your skin.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

Salicylic acid is a superior exfoliation treatment that aids in removing and loosening dead skin cells to completely dissolve blackheads and whiteheads. This BHA works well with other ingredients in your skin care routine and enhances their efficacy.

WHO BENEFITS FROM USING IT?

It is opitimal for acne-prone, oily skin - salicylic acid has antiinflammatory properties that help soothe irritation, fight active acne lesions, and prevent new breakouts.

LACTIC ACID

WHAT IS IT?

Lactic acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that is derived from lactose in milk. This AHA is a water-soluble acid that exfoliates the surface layer of your skin, removing stubborn dead skin cells.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

Lactic acid helps kill bacteria, diminish wrinkles, reduce acne lesions, and increase cell turnover. Lactic acid is a hero ingredient that strengthens your skin's barrier by encouraging the production of natural ceramides.

WHO BENEFITS FROM USING IT?

All skin types - Lactic acid promotes significant exfoliation and anti-aging effects. Although lactic acid is safe for all skin types, those with sensitive or dry skin titrate up from gradual to daily use to avoid irritation.

RETINOL

WHAT IS IT?

Retinol is a derivative of vitamin A and is well known as the gold standard of skincare. Retinol has been studied for decades for not only clearing acne, but recognized as a powerful ingredient for anti-aging.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

Retinol is essential for: collagen production, exfoliation, increasing cell turnover, delivering potent antioxidant protection, improving texture, and reducing fine lines and wrinkles

WHO BENEFITS FROM USING IT?

Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination - Retinol can be titrated up to daily use, however, for those first starting Retinol should start by using it 2 to 3x/week to avoid irritation. Those with sensitive skin should proceed with caution.

VITAMIN C

WHAT IS IT?

Vitamin C, or asorbic acid, is a potent antioxidant that defends your skin against damaging free radicals that come from pollution or as a byproduct from your body's natual metabolism processes.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

This free radical scavenger is provider's favorite ingredient for it's anti-aging properties, brightens dark spots and hyperpigmentation, improves the appearance of wrinkles, and promotes wound healing.

WHO BENEFITS FROM USING IT?

All skin types - Vitamin C can benefit everyone's skin routine and type. Sunscreen, vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid work well together to protect your skin from harmful UV-aging and UV-buring rays.

VITAMIN E

WHAT IS IT?

Vitamin E is an antioxidant that aids in the protection of your cells from damage throughout your body. It is naturally ocurring in your sebum (skin oil), which forms the building blocks for your skin barrier to keep moisture in your skin. Sebum and vitamin E levels, naturally decrease with age; UV rays increase this rate of degradation.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

Vitamin E is has incredible anti-inflammatory properties for the skin, and works synergistically with vitamin C, essential for tissue repair, defend against free radicals. Vitamin E works as a stable delivery system for vitamin C to be most effective.

WHO BENEFITS FROM USING IT?

All skin types - Especially, sensitive, mature and dry skin. Vitamin E helps soothe inflammed skin, holds moisture, and shields your skin's barrier.

SQUALANE

WHAT IS IT?

Squalane is a stabilized byproduct of squalene that is a colorless, saturated lipid. Squalene naturally occurs in human sebum, fish oil, and plants.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

Squalane comprises at least 10% of your skin's natural oils. This emollient can help soothe symptoms of skin disorders including acne, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema.

WHO BENEFITS FROM USING IT?

Dry skin - this powerful ingredient is most favorable for those with red, irritated, or uneven skin texture.

CERAMIDES

WHAT IS IT?

Ceramides are fats or lipids that are naturally occuring in skin cells. They make up a large portion of your most superficial skin layer, the epidermis. Ceramides are your body's first line of defense to external free radicals and preserve a healthy moisture barrier.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

Aging can halt your skin's ceramide production, causing your skin to retain less moisture. Ceramides help prevent this irritation by creating a barrier to prevent moisture from leaving your skin, improve the health of your skin cells, and promote anti-aging properties.

WHO BENEFITS FROM USING IT?

Everyone - ceramides are essential and beneficial to anyone's skin type or skin routine. This ingredient is effective at improving your skin's elasticity, moisture retention, and overall barrier health.

PEPTIDES

WHAT IS IT?

Peptides, or amino acid chains, that are building blocks for making proteins. Peptides are able to penetrate through your skin's barrier and help your body's natural production of collagen and elastin.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

The important of peptides are that without them, there is no collagen, and without collagen, your skin is not equipped to defend against aging. Peptides support the skin's collagen network, provide a smoothing/softening effect, firm and plump your skin, and promote elasticity.

WHO BENEFITS FROM USING IT?

Everyone - peptides are essential to the skin's structure and function. They are found in every human cell and if we are without them, our body cannot restore or maintain a healthy skin barrier.

glycolic acid

what is it?

Glycolic acid is a alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) naturally occurs in fruits and sugarcane. This AHA has a small molecular structure, allowing it to dissolve dead skin cells and excess sebum. Glycolic acid is part of the chemical exfoliant family, which are effective polishing the top layer of your skin without the irriation of mechanical exfoliation.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

Glycolic acid in most effective at retexturing the skin while supporting the efficacy of other ingredients in your routine. Not only does it reveal more radiant, bright skin, but has humectant, anti-aging, and antibacterial properties.

WHO BENEFITS FROM USING IT?

A must-have ingredient for acne-prone, oily, and mature skin - Start incorporating glycolic acid into your routine if you want to address clogged pores, UV damage, hyperpigmentation, and fine lines.