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What it is: A fragrance-free serum—uniquely formulated for skin of color—that rapidly reduces visible dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and post-acne marks while bestowing a healthy-looking glow.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Uneven Texture, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Lightweight Serum
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Blend of Niacinamide and Encapsulated Vitamin C: Visibly brightens, fights acne, soothes skin, and supports collagen.
- Amber Algae: Fades and discourages the appearance of dark spots, preserving skin's natural tone.
- Papaya and Pineapple Enzymes: Visibly resurface skin without irritation.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: Powered by Smart MelaninTM Technology, niacinamide, amber algae, and vitamin C, this non-comedogenic serum visibly fades dark spots and post-acne marks by targeting only the dark spot without lightening overall skin tone. The non-sticky formula is gentle enough for daily use and has no funky smell.
Clinical Results: In a consumer study of 30 women (ages 18 to 40), after 28 days of daily use:
- 96% would recommend it to a friend
- 93% agreed that the appearance of dark spots was reduced in as early as 14 days
- 90% agreed it gave skin more of a glow
Clean at Sephora
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