Water Elixir Skin Prep

• Nourished and Protected Skin: Strengthen your skin's defenses with Nano Ceramides, shielding it from moisture loss and environmental stressors. Experience deep, lasting hydration and enhanced resilience, ensuring your skin feels nurtured and protected throughout the day.

• Youthful Radiance: Embrace youthful radiance with Water Elixir, where Superoxide Dismutase acts as a powerful antioxidant serum defending against free radicals. Reduce the signs of aging and reveal a radiant complexion, revitalizing your skin's natural vitality.

• Hydrated Suppleness: Replenish your skin's moisture reservoir with rich blends of Hyaluronic Acid moisturizer and hydrating serum. Enjoy visibly plumper, smoother skin and continuous hydration for a supple, youthful appearance that feels deeply nourished.

• Calmed and Soothed Skin: Provides relief for sensitive, reactive, or rosacea-prone skin. Rosa Centifolia Flower Water reduces redness and irritation, restoring balance for a more comfortable feel. Leave your skin refreshed, revitalized, and comforted.
• Radiant Complexion: Nourish deeply with Organic Japanese Rice and Amino Acids for a brighter, even complexion. Enhance your skin's texture and reveal a healthier, more radiant appearance that glows from within.

• Long-Lasting Hydration: Enhance your skin’s natural moisture barrier to prevent dehydration and maintain suppleness. Infused with hyaluronic moisturizer, it keeps your skin moisturized and feeling fresh throughout the day.

• Deeply Plumping Hydration: Dive into intense hydration with Water Elixir's unique ingredients that attract and lock in moisture. This hydrating serum visibly plumps your skin, diminishing fine lines for a soft, smooth, and touchable feel.

• Age-Defying Benefits: Protects skin from free radicals and environmental damage. This antioxidant serum helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

• Prime Your Skin: Use Water Elixir as a perfect primer for your moisturizers and other skincare products. It balances your skin's pH, preparing it to absorb nourishment effectively, and enhancing the benefits of subsequent products.
  
• Brighter, More Radiant Skin: Reduces the appearance of dark spots and uneven skin tone with this brightening serum. Enhances your skin's natural glow for a radiant complexion.

• Strengthened Skin Barrier: Help repair and maintain the skin’s protective barrier. Boost your skin's resilience and elasticity with this advanced facial essence hydrating serum.

• Non-Greasy Finish: Prevents clogging pores, ideal for all skin types. Leaves your skin feeling fresh and light without any greasy residue.

• Versatile Skincare Solution: Acts as a toner, facial essence, hydrating serum, and hyaluronic acid moisturizer. Water Elixir can be used in multiple steps of your skincare routine.
  
• Safe for Sensitive Skin: Minimizes the risk of allergic reactions and skin irritation. Gentle formulation suitable for all skin types, including dry, oily, combination, and mature skin. Ideal for gentle skincare for sensitive skin.
  
• Fast Hydration: Quickly penetrates the skin for immediate hydration. Water Elixir instantly refreshes and hydrates the skin.

onsen-sui, glycerin, water, butylene glycol, rosa centifolia flower water, pentylene glycol, ceramides, phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate, hydrogenated lecithin, superoxide dismutase, hydrolyzed rice extract, malic acid, sodium dilauramidoglutamide lysine, citrus junos fruit extract, prunus mume fruit extract, sodium pca, betaine, sorbitol, glycine, alanine, proline, serine, threonine, arginine, lysine, glutamic acid, glycosyl trehalose, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, sodium hyaluronate, oryza sativa (rice) lees extract, lactobacillus/soy milk ferment filtrate, glycine soja (soybean) seed extract, hydrolyzed silk, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, tocopherol, 1,2-hexanediol, disodium succinate, phenoxyethanol

1. Onsen-sui (Japanese Hot Spring Water): You'll love the soothing spa-like treatment for your skin. This mineral-rich water hydrates deeply, calms irritation, and revitalizes your complexion, leaving it with a healthy, radiant glow.
2. Glycerin: Your skin's hydration hero, glycerin attracts moisture from the air to keep your skin soft, supple, and moisturized throughout the day, ensuring a lasting, comfortable feel.
3. Sodium Hyaluronate: This powerhouse of hydration penetrates deep into your skin, plumping it with moisture. Its small molecular size allows it to work effectively, providing superior hydration and enhancing the absorption of other beneficial skincare ingredients. Perfect for maintaining youthful skin and catering to sensitive skin needs.
4. Rosa Centifolia Flower Water: Rich in antioxidants, this floral water gently soothes and reduces redness while protecting your skin from environmental stressors. It's your favorite staple for calming sensitive and reactive skin, ensuring a smoother, more even complexion.
5. Ceramides: Strengthening your skin's natural barrier, ceramides lock in moisture and shield against pollutants and irritants. By strengthening the skin's barrier, ceramides can help prevent irritants from causing inflammation and redness, thus maintaining a more even skin tone.
6. Superoxide Dismutase: Combatting oxidative stress, this enzyme neutralizes free radicals that cause skin damage and delay signs of aging. It promotes a calmer, more balanced complexion while safeguarding your skin's youthfulness.
7. Citrus Junos Fruit Extract: Brightening and revitalizing your skin, this extract from Yuzu fruit reduces dark spots and dullness, revealing a luminous, more even, and radiant complexion.
8. Oryza Sativa (Rice) Lees Extract: Known for its skin-conditioning properties, this extract from rice wine (sake) production nourishes the skin, refines skin texture, and helps maintain its natural moisture balance, leaving your skin smooth and hydrated.
9. Amino Acids (Including Betaine, Sorbitol, Glycine, Alanine, Proline, Serine, Threonine, Arginine, Lysine, Glutamic Acid): These vital building blocks work in harmony to deeply hydrate and strengthen your skin, promoting resilience and a vibrant, healthy appearance. By fortifying your skin's natural moisture barrier and enhancing texture, they ensure your skin feels supple and looks its best, day after day.
10. Lactobacillus/Soy Milk Ferment Filtrate: Balancing your skin's microbiome, this fermented ingredient strengthens your skin's defenses, promoting clarity and vibrancy. By reinforcing your skin's barrier and providing antioxidant protection, it helps reduce redness and irritation, ensuring a more harmonious complexion.
11. Tocopherol (Vitamin E): This powerful antioxidant shields your skin from daily environmental stressors, preserving its health and resilience. It nourishes and supports skin repair, ensuring optimal moisture balance and elasticity for a radiant, rejuvenated complexion.

1. Start Fresh:
   Begin with a clean face, ensuring that all traces of makeup and impurities are removed. Japanese Cleansing Oil is good first start.
   
2. Apply Gently:
   Dispense a few drops of Water Elixir into your palms and gently press into your face and neck. Its lightweight texture sinks in instantly, providing deep hydration without leaving a sticky residue. For extremely sensitive skin, use the Skin Prep Brush.
   
3. Layer Up:
   While the Water Elixir can serve as a hydrating powerhouse on its own, it also prepares your skin to absorb the full benefits of your moisturizer or any additional treatments, amplifying their effects. Great to use before masking too.
   
4. For the perfect prep:
   Follow with Water Oil, Intense Barrier Cream and Water Balm then sunscreen for day. Same for PM minus sunscreen.

In the world of makeup and skincare, "Clean Beauty" is a term you'll often hear.

While it's more of a buzzword than a strict definition, we want you to know exactly where we stand. At our heart, we prioritize your skin's health and the integrity of our formulations.

This means we consciously choose not to include parabens, sulfates, phthalates, formaldehyde releasers, BHT & BHA, mineral oil, petrolatum, paraffin, phenoxyethanol (above a minimal 1% threshold), plastic microbeads, mercury, or mercury compounds in our products.

Our commitment goes beyond following fleeting beauty trends. We're guided by science, and the world's top cosmetic chemists to ensure what we offer is both safe and effective for your skin.

While we fully support cruelty-free practices, we've chosen not to pursue official badges like Leaping Bunny or EWG certifications. These organizations require a percentage of our sales to use their logos. We believe in putting our resources directly into the quality of our products and maintaining ethical practices without the need for external validation.

Rest assured, our dedication to being a cruelty-free brand is unwavering, and our products are designed with your health, safety, and skin in mind.