Tone and brightness
Niacinamide
Vitamin B3, an all-round active for tone, pores and the skin barrier.
- Smooths texture
- What it is
- Niacinamide, a stable, water-soluble form of vitamin B3.
- What it does
- Used in serums, toners, creams and sunscreens to even out tone, brighten dullness, refine the look of pores and support the skin's own barrier.
- How often
- Morning and evening in most everyday toners, serums and creams; stronger serums, retinoid products, masks, shot formulas and sun care follow their own schedule.
Pairs with
Ingredients that sit well beside niacinamide in a routine.
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