beplain Lemon C Glutathione Brightening Ampoule 30ml
A brightening ampoule, sold in a 30ml bottle, for skin with uneven tone that wants a concentrated brightening step.
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- Suited to
- Normal skinCombination skinDry skinOily skin
- Helps with
- A more even looking toneA brighter looking finishA concentrated evening step
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How it works
It is a light fluid used a few drops at a time after the watery step. It settles quickly and leaves nothing on the surface, so a cream can follow at once. That is the difference from a cream, which is built mostly to hold what is already there rather than to concentrate one job into a thin layer. Its place is after the toner and before the moisturizer, on skin that is still slightly damp. What you can judge yourself is how the skin looks and feels a few minutes later, and how it behaves under the rest of the routine.
Key benefits
- delivers a short, concentrated course of treatment rather than an everyday habit
- is sized for the way it is actually sold and used on Korean shelves
- is the authentic Korean-market formula, not a US-shelf reformulation
- carries the intact Korean-market packaging and batch code rather than an over-labeled substitute
How to use
- Apply it after your toner, while the face is still slightly damp, so a thin layer spreads without dragging.
- Three or four drops cover the whole face; press it in with the flats of the fingers rather than rubbing.
- Follow with a moisturizer within a minute so the thin layer has something holding it down.
- Do not stack it under a second serum doing the same job, since more layers is not the same as more result.
What is this product, and who is it for?
It is a brightening ampoule in a 30ml bottle, made for skin with uneven tone that wants a concentrated brightening step. A moisturizer cannot do the same thing here, because it is spread thicker and does more general work. You can judge it on how quickly it settles and how the face looks once the cream is on over it.
Where in my routine does this go?
After the watery step and before the moisturizer. The order that works is thinnest to thickest, so cleanser, then toner, then this, then cream, then sunscreen in the morning. Apply it while the face is still slightly damp. If you use more than one serum, put the thinnest one on first and give each a moment to settle.
How much should I use?
Three or four drops, or a dab about the size of a small pea, is enough for a whole face. Press it in rather than rubbing, working from the centre outward. Twice a day is normal, morning and night. Using more per application will not do more; it will mostly sit on the surface and transfer onto your collar.
Can I layer this with my other serums?
Yes, as long as you go thinnest to thickest and give each layer a few seconds. Put the most watery product on first, then this, then anything richer. Two serums doing the same job is redundant rather than harmful. If a layer feels wet, wait rather than piling the next one on top of it.
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Duties are prepaid. Nothing is owed at delivery. Returns are accepted for 30 days, by mail.
Orders ship from our California warehouse, dispatched within 2 business days, and arrive in 3 to 5 days. Shipping is free on orders of $100 or more.
We split shipments free, so one out-of-stock item never holds up the rest of your order.
Where this unit came from
- 1Seoul
Bought as Korean-market stock - 2Customs
Duty paid by us before it enters the US - 3California
Ships domestically, no international leg
We stock the version of a formula that is sold in Korea, not the release a brand prepares for another market under the same name.
Every unit keeps its original barcode and batch code intact, so the unit in your hands can be checked against the brand’s own records.
Import duties are paid by us before the parcel reaches you, so nothing is owed at the door, and returns run for 30 days.
Every claim on this page traces to the unit in the box, the barcode, the batch code and the price you can read for yourself.
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Worth knowing
- Patch test on a small area of the jaw first if your skin reacts easily to something new.
- Keep it capped and out of sunlight, and wear sunscreen daily while you use a brightening step.
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Korean-market original
A brightening ampoule in a 30ml bottle that concentrates the brightening step into a few drops.
Verify your unit when it arrives
Verify your unit when it arrives
Korean-market stock with the original barcode and batch code intact, exactly as it left Korea.
Match the batch code on the box against the code printed on the bottle or tube itself; the two are stamped separately and should agree.
On the unit itself
- The Korean-market barcode, unaltered from the retail package.
- The manufacturer’s batch code, exactly as the maker printed it.
정품Genuine article, Korean-market stock
What professionals say
What professionals say
What skin-care professionals say about skin care, quoted from the medical sources linked beside each.
Your skin barrier is basically your outer layer of the skin.
Melissa Piliang, MDDermatologist, Cleveland Clinic Pretty much every step of a Korean skin care routine is going to have some component of hydration.
Alok Vij, MDDermatologist, Cleveland Clinic
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