What it is: A lightweight vitamin C daily moisturizer to hydrate, visibly brighten, and improve the look of uneven skin tone and texture.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Lightweight Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- S6Pro Complex™: A proprietary super six blend of prebiotics and probiotic extracts.
- Vitamin C, Ferulic Acid, and Tranexamic Acid: Brighten the appearance of skin and help improve the look of dark spots.
- Japanese Mandarin, Yuzu, and Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrate and improve the look of uneven skin tone and texture.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is gluten-free and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Bright Start is a vitamin C moisturizer that hydrates, brightens, and improves the appearance of uneven skin tone and texture. Hyaluronic acid hydrates while antioxidants protect against the damaging effects of blue light and pollution.
Clinical Results: In an image analysis of 31 subjects, compared to a basic moisturizer after 4 weeks:
- Proven to brighten the appearance of skin up to 3 times more than a basic moisturizer
In a self-assessment on 31 subjects, after 4 weeks:
- 96% agreed skin looks less dull
- 90% agreed this moisturizer has significantly restored their skin’s radiance
Clean at Sephora
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-S6Pro Complex™: A proprietary super six blend of prebiotics and probiotic extracts.
-Vitamin C, Ferulic Acid, and Tranexamic Acid: Brighten the appearance of skin and help improve the look of dark spots.
-Japanese Mandarin, Yuzu, and Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrate AND improve the look of uneven skin tone and texture.
Aqua/Water/Eau, Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol, Lactococcus Ferment Lysate, Tranexamic Acid, Ferulic Acid, Lactobacillus Ferment, Inulin, Citrus Junos Seed Extract, Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2, Sodium Hyaluronate, Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract, Lactobacillus, Lactic Acid, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Hedychium Coronarium Root Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Polymnia Sonchifolia Root Juice, Maltodextrin, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract, Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Flower Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Biotin, Stearyl Alcohol, Propanediol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Glycerin, Carbomer, Triethyl Citrate, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Potassium Stearate, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Octyldodecanol, Sodium Chloride, Beta-Carotene, Tocopherol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Hydroxide, Butylene Glycol, Citric Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Limonene.
Clean at Sephora products are formulated without the following banned or restricted ingredients (please see Clean at Sephora landing page for full list of specific restrictions and allowances by category—this is not an exhaustive list):
Acrylates, Aluminum Salts, Animal Musks/Fats/Oils, Benzophenones and related compounds, Butoxyethanol, Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) under 0.1%, Carbon Black or Black 2, Coal Tar, Ethanolamines, Formaldehyde and Formaldehyde Releasing Agents, Hydroquinone, Lead and Lead Acetate, Mercury + Mercury Compounds (Thimerisol), Methoxyethanol, Methyl Cellosolve, Methylchloroisothiazolinone and Methylisothiazolinone, Mineral Oil, Nanomaterials (restrictions for specific nanomaterials only), Oxybenzone, Parabens, Petrolatum and Paraffin (USP grade only), Phenoxyethanol under 1%, Phthalates, Plastic Microbeads, Polyacrylamide & Acrylamide, Resorcinol, Retinyl Palmitate, Styrene, Sulfates, Talc (no detection of asbestos), Toluene, Triclosan and Triclocarban, Undisclosed Synthetic Fragrance (under 1% and formulated without Acetaldehyde, Acetone, Acetonitrile, Benzalkonium chloride, BPA, EDTA, Methylene chloride, PTFE, PFOA), 1,4-Dioxane (ingredients must comply with impurity thresholds), Octinoxate, PFAS compounds, Nitromusks and Polycyclic Musks, Ethoxylated Ingredients (including PEGS or polyethylene glycol must meet contamination limits for 1,4-Dioxane and ethylene oxide), Cyclic Silicones, EDTA and derivatives (allowed if no technical substitute under 0.2%).
Suggested Usage:
-Apply on clean skin or after serum.
-Use daily morning and night.
-Follow with an SPF in the morning.