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A concentrated serum that pairs 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid with niacinamide and salicylic acid to fade dark spots and refine texture. This formula targets dullness and post-breakout marks with a combination of brightening actives and gentle exfoliation. It's a straightforward, accessible option for evening out the complexion. The citrus extracts give it a fresh profile that works well as a morning pick-me-up before sunscreen.
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Can be drying when used as a solvent. Not to be confused with fatty alcohols (cetyl, cetearyl) which are moisturizing.
Most common cause of skin sensitivity in cosmetics. If your skin reacts easily, look for fragrance-free alternatives.
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2 verdicts
2 verdicts
brightening but sticky
Skin looks brighter but the serum feels tacky even after it absorbs.
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