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Brightening
Aurora C15
15% L-Ascorbic Acid + Ferulic
4.8 · 3,517 reviewsRated 4.8 out of 5 from 3517 reviews
In stockThe reference antioxidant serum. Pure L-ascorbic acid at the ratio the research actually used.
- Use
- AM
- Strength
- Moderate
- Size
- 30 ml
- Returns light to flat, grey-looking skin within two weeks
- Fades sun-driven pigment with sustained use
- Multiplies the protection your morning SPF provides
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Measured results
- 2 wk
- To visible radiance
- Self-assessed, n=204
- 8x
- Antioxidant capacity
- Versus untreated skin, in vitro
- 3.2
- Formulation pH
- The threshold for skin penetration
What is doing the work
Key actives, at declared doses
Everything below is listed as a percentage of the finished formula, not as a position on an ingredient list.
- 01
15%
L-Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant defence and collagen cofactor
- 02
1%
Alpha Tocopherol
Regenerates spent vitamin C, protects lipids
- 03
0.5%
Ferulic Acid
Stabilises the system and doubles photoprotection
How to use
In this order, at this cadence.
AMModerate30 ml
- 01
Four to five drops on clean skin, first step of the morning, before anything else.
- 02
Wait sixty seconds, then moisturiser, then SPF.
- 03
A light tingle on application is normal at this pH.
- 04
Store away from light and heat. Deepening to gold is expected; discard once it turns brown.
What it looks like
The bottle, the texture, the routine
Photography that shows the product as it actually arrives and how it goes on.
Aurora C15 unboxed, 4:5
Aurora C15 texture on skin, 4:5
Aurora C15 in a routine, 4:5
Batch code
AX-LAA15
Size
30 ml
Made without
Fragrance, dyes, essential oils
Directions & disclosure
Everything on the box, and then some.
Batch AX-LAA15 · Certificate of analysis available on request
Aqua, Ascorbic Acid, Propylene Glycol, Ethoxydiglycol, Glycerin, Laureth-23, Tocopherol, Ferulic Acid, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Triethanolamine, Phenoxyethanol.
Fragrance-free, essential-oil-free and dye-free. Never tested on animals.
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| Formula | Strength | Use | Size | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora C1515% L-Ascorbic Acid + Ferulic | Moderate | AM | 30 ml | £78 | You are here |
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Reviews
What people report back
4.8
4.8Rated 4.8 out of 5
3,517 reviews
- 5 star82%
- 4 star13%
- 3 star3%
- 2 star1%
- 1 star1%
- 5.0Rated 5 out of 5
Skin looks awake again
Two weeks in and the greyness is gone. Slight tingle on application which the label warns about.
- 4.0Rated 4 out of 5
Does oxidise, as it should
Turns gold after a couple of months. That is the chemistry, not a fault — I just buy it more often now.
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