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Vitamin C

“Vitamin C" is one of those clinically proven ingredients that help to stimulate collagen, which is the holy grail in skin health. It brightens the skin, it acts as a non-bleaching brightener to reduce pigmentation and it acts as an antioxidant to protect the skin from ageing. There’s increasing evidence that it helps to reduce some sun damage. Vitamin C is a gold standard ingredient that we love.”
Vitamin C for the Skin, Is it Better to Eat it or Apply it?

When it comes to vitamins, no one can deny that they are essential. But, in terms of skincare, is there a difference in effectiveness whether you take vitamins internally or topically? When it comes to a specific vitamin, vitamin C to be exact, the answer is a resounding ‘YES’.

What is Vitamin C?

Vitamin C has some pretty awesome powers. Also known as L-ascorbic acid, vitamin C is an antioxidant that has the power to neutralize free radicals. We all know that vitamin C is a great cold fighter (OJ anyone?) but it’s also known to protect against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health issues, eye disease; and, of course, vitamin C helps with fighting those fine lines and wrinkles

Vitamin C and Your Skin

So, about those fine lines and wrinkles: vitamin C is a key ingredient when it comes to skincare. You probably have noticed an abundance of vitamin C in key moisturizers and serumout your fine lines, it also helps even out your skin tone, boosts your collagen production (which firms your skin)s. Because not only does vitamin C help smooth brightens your skin and helps with your skin’s healing process.

 

What You Can Try:

What: EverActive C&E™ + Peptide

Skin Type: All skin types

Why:  A potent antioxidant serum to reduce the visible signs of aging with a unique delivery system that ensures the 15% vitamin C complex is always optimally active. The vitamin C powder is kept separate in a unique cap and

only mixed into the bottle of serum when you are ready to use it.

 

What: Vitamin Rich Smoother

Skin Type: All skin types

Why: Vitamin Rich Smoother spotlights the synergistic antioxidant duo of 15% vitamin C with vitamin E to brighten and revitalize the look of the skin. This formulation is the perfect base for makeup. Its silky consistency evens out skin texture, minimizes the appearance fine lines and wrinkles, and leaves skin looking and feeling smooth.