{"product_id":"then-i-met-you-the-giving-essence-korean-hydrating-brightening-essence-5-niacinamide-78-fermented-galactomyces-5-07oz","title":"Then I Met You The Giving Essence Korean Hydrating Brightening Essence — 5% Niacinamide, 78% Fermented Galactomyces (5.07oz)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen I Met You The Giving Essence is a vegan, cruelty-free Korean essence that delivers hydration, brightening, and antioxidant support with 5% niacinamide and 78% fermented galactomyces filtrate.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a skin-flooding step in your routine, this lightweight essence layers easily under serums and creams to improve texture, even skin tone, and fortify the skin barrier. Formulated without mineral oil, alcohol, silicones, parabens, synthetic fragrances, or artificial coloring, it blends fermented humectants, berry antioxidants, and red algae for multi-dimensional skin support suitable for all skin types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this essence improve dull or uneven skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula pairs 5% niacinamide with fermented galactomyces to visibly brighten and unify complexion over time while maintaining moisture. Niacinamide helps reduce blotchiness and enhances surface clarity without harsh exfoliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5% niacinamide concentration to target dullness and uneven tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFermented galactomyces filtrate to support natural radiance and texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAntioxidant-rich berries to protect against environmental stressors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlcohol-free base reduces potential irritation for sensitive skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat role does fermentation play in this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFermentation concentrates beneficial compounds and boosts ingredient bioavailability, so active botanicals penetrate more effectively. The essence contains a high percentage of galactomyces ferment filtrate to hydrate, soothe, and support barrier recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e78% fermented galactomyces filtrate for deep hydration and calming effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved delivery of nutrients compared with non-fermented extracts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps skin feel plumper and look smoother with continued use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use this essence in my daily skincare routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApply the essence after cleansing and any toners, then follow with serums and moisturizers to seal benefits. Its silky texture enhances absorption of following treatments and boosts overall hydration for makeup-ready skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse morning and evening after cleansing and toning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePress a few drops into damp skin for best penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer serums and creams afterward to lock in moisture and actives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this essence safe for sensitive or combination skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated to be gentle and free from common irritants, the essence is suitable for a range of skin types including sensitive and combination. The alcohol-free, fragrance-free composition lowers the risk of irritation while delivering brightening and hydration benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan and cruelty-free formula without synthetic fragrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo mineral oils, silicones, parabens, or artificial dyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced 5% niacinamide to minimize irritation while remaining effective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Then I Met You The Giving Essence is ideal for people seeking a gentle, high-performance essence to brighten, hydrate, and protect skin without harsh additives. It suits anyone wanting to amplify the effects of serums and creams—especially those who value fermented botanicals, antioxidant support, and clean-label K-beauty in a daily skincare ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGalactomyces Ferment Filtrate, Butylene Glycol, Saccharomyces Ferment Lysate Filtrate, Aspergillus Ferment, Propanediol, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Ellagic Acid, Aronia Melanocarpa Fruit Extract, Polyglutamic Acid, Glycerin, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Morus Alba Root Extract, Allantoin, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Malpighia Punicifolia (Acerola) Fruit Extract, Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Rubus Fruticosus (Blackberry) Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract, Betaine, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Fruit Extract, Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract, Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Extract, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Rosa Canina Fruit Extract, Xanthan Gum, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Water\/Aqua\/Eau, Sodium Phytate, Methylpropanediol, Cyanocobalamin, Pentylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate\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 The Giving Essence with other active ingredients like vitamin C?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Layer with vitamin C by applying the vitamin C serum first, then this essence, or test combinations gradually to monitor tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long until I see brightening results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Visible improvements often appear within 4–8 weeks with consistent twice-daily use, depending on skin type and routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Then I Met You","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49623177035914,"sku":"B0B6LG8LFP","price":148.58,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/then-i-met-you-giving-essence-front-bottle.jpg?v=1782876945","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/then-i-met-you-the-giving-essence-korean-hydrating-brightening-essence-5-niacinamide-78-fermented-galactomyces-5-07oz","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}