Customer Reviews
FAQ
Why is it slightly yellow?
The natural light yellow color comes from the blend of active ingredients and marine extracts in the formula. Ingredients like algae, seaweed, and bioactive plant extracts naturally carry a soft yellow to golden tone, which can vary slightly from batch to batch.
Can I layer this serum with other actives like a retinol, AHA/BHA exfoliant, or vitamin C?
Yes. Smoothing Ocean Serum can be layered with most actives and should be applied after cleansing and before heavier oils or creams. When using potent actives such as retinol or exfoliants, introduce them gradually and adjust based on your skin’s tolerance.
Can this serum also help with redness or irritation, or is it mainly for texture and pores?
Yes, it will also help with redness or irritation as the Smoothing Ocean Serum has powerful ingredients like laminaria algae (seaweed), niacinamide, sandalwood water and hibiscus extract which all help reducing redness with their soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, evening of the skin tone and healing of the skin.
What is the texture like - more watery or gel-like?
The texture of this hydrating serum is more like that of a gel consistency.
What’s the difference between this and the Niacinamide Treatment Essence, and can I use both?
Both products contain niacinamide and hyaluronic acid to hydrate and soothe the skin. Smoothing Ocean Serum also includes laminaria algae, sandalwood water and hibiscus extract, which help calm redness, even out skin tone and support skin recovery. The two products can be used together as part of the same routine.
Is it fragrance free?
Yes - this product is completely fragrance free.
