L-Ascorbic Acid

A form of vitamin C — an antioxidant that brightens, fades dark spots, and supports collagen.

Peptides

Amino-acid messengers that signal collagen production for firmer, smoother skin.

Gluconolactone (PHA)

A gentle, large-molecule exfoliant that smooths and hydrates — ideal for sensitive skin.

Collagen

A large hydrating molecule that forms a moisture-retaining film on the surface for a plump, smooth feel.

Green Tea (EGCG)

An antioxidant that calms inflammation and helps regulate oil.

AHA

A water-soluble acid that exfoliates the surface for smoother, brighter, more even skin.

Peptides

Amino-acid messengers that signal collagen production for firmer, smoother skin.

Squalane

A lightweight, biomimetic oil that softens without clogging pores — pairs perfectly with strong actives to offset dryness.

Vitamin E

An antioxidant that protects the barrier and supercharges vitamin C.

Shea Butter

A rich butter that deeply softens and protects dry skin.

Rice Extract

A rice-derived ingredient that brightens and softens for a smooth, even glow.

Ferulic Acid

An antioxidant that stabilizes vitamins C and E and roughly doubles their sun defense.

Collagen

A large hydrating molecule that forms a moisture-retaining film on the surface for a plump, smooth feel.

Glycerin

The workhorse humectant — simple, effective, and exceptionally well-tolerated.