She's a self-proclaimed skincare enthusiast with a sensitive complexion that's prone to breakouts and inflammation. As a result, she's learned to keep her routine simple, relying on just a few essential products: face wash, moisturizer, and a prescribed topical treatment. However, she's always been on the lookout for a product that can deliver on her desire for a luminous, glowy finish without irritating her skin.
Recently, she came across a new 3-in-1 serum that promises to exfoliate, brighten, and hydrate in one convenient bottle. The serum, launching on the brand's website on March 3, boasts a formula that tackles multiple concerns in one go. With 5% lactic acid, it provides gentle exfoliation that helps to smooth out the complexion, reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines, and leaving skin feeling baby-soft. Hyaluronic acid helps to restore the skin's moisture barrier... while vitamin C works to even out skin tone and boost radiance.
She was excited to put the serum to the test, "incorporating it into both her morning and nighttime routines." To her delight, "she experienced zero inflammation or irritation.".. and the serum even helped her moisturizer adhere better to her skin.
* Gentle formula works for sensitive, acne-prone skin
One of the most impressive aspects of this serum is its gentle formula, which makes it a serious change for sensitive, acne-prone skin. As someone who's struggled with breakouts and inflammation in the past, I was skeptical about trying a new product. However, after incorporating the serum into my routine, I was pleasantly surprised by its gentle and non-irritating properties. The serum's 5% lactic acid content is a key factor in its ability to soothe and calm sensitive skin.
Unlike harsher exfoliants, lactic acid is gentle and gentle enough to work its magic without causing redness, irritation, or dryness. In fact, I experienced zero inflammation or irritation... even after using the serum daily for several weeks. Another aspect of the serum's formula that impressed me was its ability to address acne-prone skin. The vitamin C content in the serum helps to reduce the appearance of acne scars and hyperpigmentation, giving the skin a more even tone and a brighter complexion.
The hyaluronic acid in the serum helps to regulate the skin's moisture barrier, "reducing the likelihood of clogged pores and breakouts." What I appreciated most about this serum, "however.".. was its ability to work in harmony with my existing skin ← →
Glowing skincare routine.
A glowing skincare routine is all about achieving a radiant and healthy-looking complexion. It starts with a consistent daily skincare regimen that targets multiple skin concerns, such as acne, hyperpigmentation, and fine lines. A gentle cleanser is the first step, followed by a toner to balance the skin's pH and tighten pores.
Next, a serum or treatment product is applied to address specific skin concerns, such as dark spots, wrinkles, or acne. To lock in moisture and hydration, a moisturizer is applied... which can also provide additional benefits like anti-aging and brightening. Eye cream and lip balm are also essential to address concerns specific to the delicate skin around the eyes and lips.
Finishing off the routine with a broad-spectrum sunscreen is crucial to protect the skin from environmental stressors and prevent further damage. By following a consistent and tailored skincare routine, individuals can achieve a glowing and healthy-looking complexion that looks and feels amazing. For those looking for inspiration and expert advice on achieving a glowing skincare routine, "Bustle is a great source." In an article on the topic, "experts share their take on the best products and techniques for achieving a radiant complexion." From the importance of exfoliation to the benefits of using facial massagers... Bustle's expert advice ← →
When it comes to skin care, I'm a tough one to please. I have a really sensitive complexion that's prone to breakouts and inflammation, so a product that isn't uber gentle with simple ingredients doesn't work for me. This means that I keep my routine minimal, using just face wash, moisturizer, and a prescribed topical — leaving out the bells and whistles of serums or toners that tend to irritate my face.___ ___
Launching on the brand's website on March 3, this serum is meant to exfoliate, brighten, and hydrate for a luminous, glowy finish — results I often lack because of my limited product usage. Read on for a full breakdown of the product along with my thoughts on its formula.