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INGREDIENT

Vitamin D

Vitamin D — the 'sunshine vitamin' — plays a quiet but important role in skin, supporting the barrier and the skin's natural renewal process.

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What is vitamin D?

Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin often called the 'sunshine vitamin' because skin produces it in response to sunlight. Beyond its familiar role in the body, vitamin D matters within the skin itself: it supports the normal growth and turnover of skin cells and contributes to a healthy, resilient skin barrier.

What are the benefits of vitamin D?

In skincare, vitamin D is valued for supporting the skin's natural barrier and its everyday renewal process. A well-supported barrier helps skin feel calmer and more comfortable and holds on to moisture more easily. Vitamin D also brings antioxidant-style support that helps skin stand up to daily environmental stress.

  • Supports the skin's natural moisture barrier
  • Helps skin feel calm and comfortable
  • Contributes to healthy skin-cell renewal
  • Adds antioxidant-style environmental defense
By age

Calibrated for every age

AGES 20 AND BELOW

It refines the skin, making it smoother, creating a more even skin tone, a brighter appearance, and gives you radiant skin from within.

AGES 21 - 33

It is a perfect fit to address the primary skin care concerns for people in their 20s and early 30s. Make it a part of your regular skin care routine for healthy, beautiful skin.

AGES 34 - 46

This is a great time to make it a part of your skincare routine as you start thinking about incorporating more ingredients with anti-aging benefits.

AGES 47 - 64

It is a great bet for consistent, everyday incorporation in your skincare routine as it not only will tighten up your anti-aging regimen but also help you achieve firmer, more youthful skin.

AGES 65 AND ABOVE

As skin matures, it tends to lose hydration and feel dry. This helps hydrate and plump the skin, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Usage guide

How to use vitamin D?
Vitamin D is found in barrier-supporting moisturizers and serums. Apply to clean skin as part of your daily routine, morning or night, and follow with a broad-spectrum SPF in the morning.

When to use vitamin D?
It can be used daily. Pair it with a consistent moisturizer and sun protection to support overall skin health.

What is vitamin D found in?

In skincare, vitamin D most often appears in barrier creams, daily moisturizers, and replenishing serums, frequently combined with ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and antioxidants.

Is vitamin D suitable for sensitive skin?

Vitamin D is generally well tolerated, including by sensitive skin, and is often included in gentle, barrier-focused formulas. As always, patch test any new product before adding it to your routine.

Find out if you need vitamin D

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Tips for using vitamin D

Vitamin D works best as part of a barrier-first routine. A few ways to use it well.

  • Think barrier support, not a cure Vitamin D in skincare is about keeping the skin barrier healthy and comfortable — pair it with a good moisturizer rather than expecting it to work alone.
  • Layer under a moisturizer Apply a vitamin D serum to clean skin, then seal it in with a ceramide- or squalane-rich cream to lock in the benefit.
  • Keep using SPF Sunlight is one source of vitamin D, but UV exposure also ages skin — daily sunscreen still matters, and topical formulas let you support skin without the sun damage.
  • Pair with antioxidants Vitamin E and other antioxidants complement vitamin D's environmental defense for calmer, more resilient-feeling skin.
  • Be consistent Barrier support is cumulative — daily use over weeks does more than occasional application.
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