{"product_id":"mario-badescu-vitamin-c-cream-moisturizer-10-vitamin-c-with-niacinamide-lightweight-1-fl-oz","title":"Mario Badescu Vitamin C Cream Moisturizer — 10% Vitamin C with Niacinamide, Lightweight 1 fl oz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMario Badescu Vitamin C Cream is a lightweight daytime moisturizer with 10% Vitamin C formulated to brighten skin, support elasticity, and deliver a dewy, more even-looking complexion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis daily cream blends a stabilized 10% ascorbic acid formulation with niacinamide, rosehip seed oil, and bakuchiol to target dullness and visible signs of aging without feeling heavy. Designed to absorb quickly, it layers well under makeup and pairs with your morning sunscreen. The formula includes Vitamin A, C, D and E derivatives and retinol-alternative ingredients to help improve texture and support skin that looks more radiant over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this moisturizer fit into a morning skincare routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this cream after cleansing, toning and any serums to lock in active ingredients while providing antioxidant protection. It’s formulated for daytime use and should be followed by a broad-spectrum SPF to protect skin from sun sensitivity commonly associated with Vitamin C products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 1: Cleanse and tone the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 2: Apply serums (optional), then smooth on the Vitamin C Cream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 3: Finish with a broad-spectrum SPF 30 or higher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMild stinging or sensitivity: reduce frequency and patch test first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat active ingredients are inside and what do they do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formulation combines multiple actives chosen for complementary benefits: pure Vitamin C to brighten, niacinamide to balance tone and support barrier function, and bakuchiol as a gentle retinol alternative. Rosehip seed oil and a blend of vitamins help hydrate and nourish the surface for a healthy-looking glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10% Ascorbic Acid: antioxidant brightening and tone support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNiacinamide: helps even texture and reduce visible redness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBakuchiol: gentler alternative for smoothing fine lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRosehip seed oil + vitamins A, D, E: nourishment and moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this cream suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to be lightweight and non-greasy, the cream suits a range of skin types, including sensitive skin, when introduced gradually. If you have very reactive skin, start with patch testing and build up to daily use while monitoring for irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-greasy texture absorbs quickly under makeup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart 2–3 times weekly if new to Vitamin C or active blends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid eye contact and rinse thoroughly if product reaches the eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow with SPF to minimize sun sensitivity risks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will I know if the cream is working and how long until visible changes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible improvements in tone and radiance often appear within weeks as skin hydration and surface texture improve; more significant changes to elasticity and fine lines typically take consistent use across months. Track progress by noting hydration, brightness, and how smoothly makeup applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImmediate: smoother, hydrated skin surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2–6 weeks: brighter tone and improved radiance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3+ months: more noticeable improvements in texture and firmness with regular use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistency: daily morning application plus sunscreen yields best outcomes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This Mario Badescu Vitamin C Cream is aimed at anyone seeking a lightweight daytime moisturizer that targets dullness, uneven tone, and early signs of aging while layering smoothly under sunscreen and makeup. It's suitable for all skin types—dry, combination, oily, or sensitive—provided you introduce actives gradually and use sun protection after application. Ideal for those who want antioxidant support, hydration, and a non-greasy finish in a compact 1 fl oz format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAqua (Water, Eau), Glycerin, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Caprylic\/Capric Triglyceride, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Bakuchiol, Niacinamide, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Rosa Canina Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Stem Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Beta-Carotene, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Phenoxyethanol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate \/ Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Behenyl Behenate, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate\/VP Copolymer, Citric Acid, BHT, Chlorphenesin, Sodium Sulfite, Isohexadecane, Parfum (Fragrance), Polysorbate 60, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Sulfate, CI 14700 (Red 4)\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 Mario Badescu Vitamin C Cream at night?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s formulated for daytime, but can be used at night if preferred; avoid combining with strong retinoids without guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need sunscreen after applying this cream?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Apply a broad-spectrum SPF after the cream because Vitamin C can increase sun sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Mario Badescu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49621749825674,"sku":"B0BQZD3VNV","price":101.25,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/mario-badescu-vitamin-c-cream-front-jar.jpg?v=1782860610","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/mario-badescu-vitamin-c-cream-moisturizer-10-vitamin-c-with-niacinamide-lightweight-1-fl-oz","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}