What it is: A serum that helps visibly improve discoloration, such as acne marks, while interrupting the look of future dark spots.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Texture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin C (Ascorbyl Glucoside): Acts as a brightening antioxidant to help visibly reduce dark spots and even skin tone.
- Salicylic Acid: Gently sloughs off the uppermost layers of the skin to help reveal fresher, more even-looking skin.
- Glucosamine: Helps weaken the bonds that hold dead skin cells together to encourage the exfoliation of surface discoloration for brighter, more even-looking skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, and sulfates SLS & SLES.
What Else You Need to Know: This is CLINIQUE`s "damage eraser" with the CL302 Brightening Complex™ that visibly brightens while still being gentle enough for all skin types. This serum features a proprietary brightening molecule and vitamin C blend for a more even-looking skin tone. It also improves the look of existing dark spots, including age spots, while targeting future dark spots.
Clinical Results: In a consumer test done on 536 women, after 7 days:
- 93% say skin feels soothed and calmer
- 84% say skin looks more radiant
After 28 days:
- 90% say skin looks brighter
- 89% say skin looks more even
- 81% say the look of dark spots, including sunspots, was reduced
-Glucosamine: Weakens the bonds that hold dead skin cells together to encourage the departure of cells containing melanin.
-Yeast Extract: CLINIQUE’s "cluster buster" breaks up (exfoliates) large clusters of pigment into smaller particles so they’re less visible.
-Salicylic Acid: Gently sloughs off the uppermost layers of the skin to reveal fresher, more even-tone skin.
Water\Aqua\Eau, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Polysilicone-11, Isododecane, Butylene Glycol, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Peg-6, Morus Bombycis (Mulberry) Root Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Saccharomyces Lysate Extract, Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract\Extrait D`Orge, Salicylic Acid, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract, Cholesterol, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Squalane, Acetyl Glucosamine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Caffeine, Isohexadecane, Betula Alba (Birch) Bark Extract, Trametes Versicolor Extract, Sodium Rna, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Dimethoxytolyl Propylresorcinol, Di-C12-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seedcake, Yeast Extract\Faex\Extrait De Levure, Caprylyl Glycol, Propylene Glycol Dicaprate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Polysorbate 20, Tocopheryl Acetate, Polysorbate 80, Tromethamine, Sodium Hydroxide, Hexylene Glycol, Disodium Edta, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Metabisulfite, Sodium Sulfite, Phenoxyethanol, Yellow 6 (Ci 15985), Yellow 5 (Ci 19140).
Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up-to-date list of ingredients.
Suggested Usage:
-Use twice a day, morning and night.
-Dispense one to two pumps onto fingertips.
-Spread serum all over your face, avoiding eye area.
-Follow with moisturizer.
-Daily sunscreen is imperative.
-Apply in the AM after your moisturizer.