Ingredient
Niacinamide
A vitamin B3 that supports the barrier and evens the look of skin.
pore appearance, mostly
NiacinamideIngredient guide
IngredientFunction
Niacinamiderefines the look of pores
Barrier supportkeeps skin comfortable
Even tonesoftens the look of marks
Great for
Pore appearance, uneven tone, oil control, barrier support
Also called
Niacinamide, Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3
Go slowly if
Skin flushes or tingles; try a lower percentage first
How I'd use it
Use morning or evening, under your moisturizer. Very high strengths are not automatically better, so start low.
Not sure which one?
Vitamin COften paired for tone; vitamin C is more reactiveAzelaic AcidAlso helps tone and redness; usually a bit more tingly
Where it helps
Acne & PoresClear up breakouts and minimize pore appearance with targeted actives.Even Skin ToneFade dark spots, brighten dullness, and achieve a more uniform complexion.Sensitivity & RednessCalm reactive skin, reduce redness, and rebuild tolerance to products.Barrier RepairRestore a damaged skin barrier and lock in lasting hydration.Anti-AgingA simple, evidence-based path to smoother texture and fewer fine lines.Sun ProtectionMaster daily SPF habits and protect your skin from UV damage.
Goes well with
CeramidesSkin-identical fats that help rebuild a damaged barrier.Hyaluronic AcidA humectant that draws water into the surface of your skin.Vitamin CAn antioxidant for brightening and extra daytime protection.
General information, not medical advice. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a skin condition, ask your doctor before adding a new active.