{"product_id":"the-light-vitamin-c-glow-serum","title":"The Light : Vitamin C Glow Serum","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Light : Vitamin C Glow Serum\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin C Glow Serum · 30 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stable Vitamin C serum with Ferulic Acid and a suite of organic nourishing oils that brightens the surface and softens the skin in a single step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable, non-irritating Ascorbyl Glucoside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerulic acid amplifies the vitamin C activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich oil base nourishes as it brightens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVegan · Cruelty-free · Made to order in EU \u0026amp; US · Full INCI listed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA luminosity serum built around a stable, oil-compatible form of Vitamin C, co-formulated with Ferulic Acid, Sea Buckthorn Oil, and a suite of organically sourced nourishing oils that give the formula an unusually rich, skin-softening quality for a brightening serum. The finish is immediately radiant, without the slightest greasiness, and the complexion under it reads cleaner and more even within the first weeks of consistent use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this exists\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost Vitamin C serums are formulated around L-Ascorbic Acid, the most studied but also the most unstable and potentially irritating form, which oxidises quickly, turns orange in the bottle, and can generate sensitivity at higher concentrations. This serum uses Ascorbyl Glucoside instead: a naturally derived, glycoside-bound form of Vitamin C that is stable in aqueous environments, compatible with the oil-rich base, and significantly gentler on reactive skin. At 2%, it delivers meaningful antioxidant and brightening activity without the trade-offs of an acid-form serum. This is the formulation for skin that wants the benefits of Vitamin C without its complications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormulation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAscorbyl Glucoside at 2% provides the core brightening activity. On the skin's surface, enzymatic processes cleave the glucose group and release free ascorbic acid at the site of action, producing the antioxidant and tone-supporting effects without requiring the free acid to be delivered directly. Ferulic Acid at 1% is a hydroxycinnamic acid known for its ability to enhance the stability and bioavailability of Vitamin C on the skin; the two are well-established as a co-active system. Sea Buckthorn Fruit Oil at 1%, organically sourced, adds a meaningful concentration of natural carotenoids and tocopherols that contribute both antioxidant action and the serum's characteristic warm luminosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lipid phase is deliberately rich for a brightening serum: Jojoba Seed Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, Avocado Oil, Rosehip Fruit Oil, and Castor Seed Oil are all organically sourced and each contributes a distinct fatty acid profile. Together they create a nourishing base that softens the skin as it delivers the actives, distinguishing this formula from the water-thin Vitamin C serums that brighten without conditioning. Tocopherol (Vitamin E) stabilises the formula and adds further antioxidant synergy. Sodium PCA and the dual-weight hyaluronic acid system provide the hydration layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe texture is a fine, lightly tinted (from Sea Buckthorn) emulsion that blends to transparent on application, absorbs in forty to sixty seconds, and leaves a clean, softly radiant finish. The fragrance profile is light: citrus and floral notes from natural essential oils declared in full in the INCI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn skin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDay one : the skin has an immediate, subtle luminosity that sits differently from the reflectiveness of a moisturiser; makeup applied on top appears to blend more smoothly. Week one : the complexion begins to look more consistently even; the greyish quality that tired or dehydrated skin takes on in flat light starts to recede. Week four : a brighter, more even-looking surface tone that holds across the day without reapplication; the skin appears rested in a way that reads as innate rather than product-dependent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply to clean skin in the morning, pressing a few drops gently across the face and neck before any heavier moisturiser or SPF. Vitamin C serums work in the daytime, where they provide antioxidant defence against UV-induced free radical damage; the investment in this step is highest when followed immediately by a broad-spectrum SPF of at least 30. Can also be used in the evening on alternate nights with any retinol-alternative product. Suitable for all skin types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small-batch boutique skincare house, made to order. Every bottle is formulated and filled within two working days of your order, then dispatched from the fulfilment centre closest to you : our European facility for United Kingdom and European Union customers, our United States facility for North American customers. Because every bottle is bottled to order, what arrives at your door is at the peak of its actives : nothing has been sitting against light, heat, or oxygen for months. Two-day production is the price of formulation freshness, and the boutique standard we hold ourselves to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCruelty-free. Vegan. Gluten free. Natural certified (Ecocert COSMOS Natural).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe House Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will only ever list a formulation if it meets four conditions :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo claim we cannot evidence in the bottle.\u003c\/strong\u003e Every benefit on this page is backed by an ingredient that does the work at a dose that does the work. If a peptide is on the page, it is in the formula at the level peptides start performing at, not a fragrance-trace included for the marketing department.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo active dosed below its working threshold.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the single most common dishonesty in skincare. We do not do it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull INCI, top to bottom, on every product page.\u003c\/strong\u003e In the order the regulator requires : highest concentration first. You can read the formula before you decide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne quality bar across two continents.\u003c\/strong\u003e Every formulation is held to the same European cosmetic standards, whether it leaves our EU facility for a customer in London or our US facility for a customer in Brooklyn. One bar. Two doors closer to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the standard. It is how we work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAqua\/Water, Glycerin➁, Cetearyl Alcohol, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil➀, Pentylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Sodium PCA, Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, Caprylic\/Capric Triglyceride, Ferulic Acid, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Oil➀, Tocopherol, Coco-Caprylate\/Caprate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Isoamyl Laurate, Triheptanoin, Potassium Hydroxide, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil➀, Parfum\/Fragrance, Cellulose, Sodium Citrate, Xanthan Gum, Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil➀, Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Fruit Oil➀, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil➀, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Phytate, Citric Acid, Limonene➂, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Geranyl Acetate➂, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Linalool➂, Pinene➂, Geraniol➂, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Citronellol➂, Vanillin, Beta-Caryophyllene➂, Carvone➂. ➀ Ingredients from organic farming ➁ Made using organic ingredients ➂ From natural essential oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOVESSI. 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