{"product_id":"minimalist-vitamin-c-e-ferulic-16-brightening-face-serum-0-68-fl-oz-stable-ethyl-ascorbic-acid-fragrance-free","title":"Minimalist Vitamin C+E+Ferulic 16% Brightening Face Serum — 0.68 fl oz, Stable Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Fragrance-Free","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimalist Vitamin C+E+Ferulic Acid 16% Face Serum is a concentrated antioxidant serum that brightens dull skin and supports skin resilience using a stable 15% ethyl ascorbic acid formula boosted with vitamin E, ferulic acid and fullerence (C‑60).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight 0.68 fl oz (20 ml) serum is built to deliver a high-purity vitamin C derivative in a pH-balanced vehicle, combined with complementary antioxidants for added stability and performance. The blend is fragrance-free, silicone-free and formulated for minimal irritation, making it suitable for a range of skin types. Use day or night after cleansing and toning to help even skin tone and support a healthier-looking complexion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this serum help brighten skin and reduce redness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula centers on ethyl ascorbic acid (ET‑VC), a stable vitamin C derivative at a high 15% concentration that supports surface brightness and overall radiance. Vitamin E and ferulic acid at 1% each work synergistically to stabilize vitamin C and help neutralize environmental aggressors that can contribute to dullness and visible irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15% ethyl ascorbic acid (ET‑VC) for brightening and antioxidant support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1% vitamin E + 1% ferulic acid to boost stability and efficacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFullerence (C‑60) added as a modern antioxidant to enhance glow and defend against oxidative stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance- and dye-free formulation to minimize sensory irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this serum work with my existing skincare routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the serum is lightweight and designed to layer under moisturizers and sunscreens, both morning and evening. Apply after cleansing and toning, allow it to absorb, then follow with your hydrating products; in the morning always finish with a broad-spectrum SPF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse 2–3 drops applied by gentle tapping and smoothing across face\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAcceptable to layer under hydrating creams, oils, and sunscreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid combining with highly acidic exfoliants at the same moment to limit irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be included in both AM and PM routines for cumulative benefit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this serum suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe product was formulated to be non-comedogenic, oil-free and hypoallergenic, and it excludes fragrance, parabens, sulfates, silicones, essential oils and dyes. Its pH range of 3.5–4.5 balances activity with skin tolerance, but patch testing is recommended for very reactive skin types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-comedogenic and oil-free for acne-prone concerns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance-free and dye-free to reduce irritation risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003epH 3.5–4.5 for effectiveness while aiming for gentler application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerform a patch test before full-face use if you have extreme sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and apply the serum for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo preserve potency, store the bottle in a cool, dark place and reseal after each use. Use the dropper to dispense 2–3 drops, apply to fingertips, and gently tap across the face before smoothing in circular motions until absorbed. If using in the morning, apply sunscreen afterward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore away from direct sunlight and heat to maintain stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2–3 drops per application; tap then spread evenly over face\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse twice daily — AM (follow with SPF) and PM — for consistent results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace lid tightly after each use to limit air exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Minimalist Vitamin C+E+Ferulic Acid 16% Face Serum is made for people looking to brighten dull complexions, support skin resilience against environmental stressors, and incorporate a potent, modern antioxidant complex into a minimalist routine. It suits oily, dry, combination, acne-prone and sensitive skin types when introduced carefully; those seeking stronger exfoliation or clinical treatments should consult a skincare professional for tailored advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater\/Aqua, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Propanediol, Ethoxydiglycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Butylene Glycol, Argan Oil Glycereth-8 Esters, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Ferulic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Gluconate, Fullerenes, Tocopheryl Acetate, Pentylene Glycol, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Polyvinylpyrrolidone, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this serum every day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Apply 2–3 drops AM and\/or PM after cleansing and toning. In the morning, follow with sunscreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this safe for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Formulated fragrance-free and hypoallergenic, but patch test first if you have very reactive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Minimalist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58360695652739,"sku":"B09VPNK8VP","price":18.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/2696\/0515\/files\/minimalist-front-bottle-vitamin-c-serum.jpg?v=1782778915","url":"https:\/\/origin-beauty.com\/products\/minimalist-vitamin-c-e-ferulic-16-brightening-face-serum-0-68-fl-oz-stable-ethyl-ascorbic-acid-fragrance-free","provider":"Origin Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}