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Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum, Korean skincare, first essense

Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum, Korean skincare, first essence texture

Before and after comparison after 4 weeks of a visible reduction of wrinkles on the cheek area

Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum VI, Korean skincare, 4-week clinical study

Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum VI, Korean skincare, product ingredients

Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum, model pumping product onto hand showcasing lightweight texture

Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum VI, bottle size comparison

Before and after comparison after 4 weeks of hydrated, more even toned skin

Before & after comparison after 4 weeks featuring a visible reduction of wrinkles on the forehead

Sulwhasoo 4-step routine to double cleanse, prep, treat, and moisturize

First Care Activating Serum VI Balance & Nourish

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$89 2 Options (2.02 fl. oz. / 60 mL)

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Summary

A first of its kind activating serum designed to fortify your moisture barrier post-cleanse to aid in better absorption of products that follow. Immediately after use, it helps improve skin’s water and oil balance while providing lasting hydration. Within four weeks, this serum helps address 10 signs of visible aging.*

*Based on an 8-week clinical study on 30 women 39 to 60.

Discover More About First Care Activating Serum VI

Skin Type: All Skin Types, Dry

Hydrating

Radiance Boosting

Visibly Firming

Benefits

This best-selling K-beauty serum is the coveted step to getting a visibly smooth, glass skin-level glow--now elevated to perfection with a glossy exterior for a more luxurious look and feel. The secret is in JAUM Activator™, a masterfully blended complex of 5 precious herbs that improves the look of skin’s hydration, brightness, radiance, translucency, visible wrinkles, and moisture barrier. The new formula still delivers everything the previous formula offered, but with improved anti-aging benefits that help make your skin look more radiant than ever.

98% agreed skin felt moisturized and hydrated*
98% agreed skin felt softer*
96% agreed skin felt nourished*
96% agreed skin appeared to have a healthy glow*
96% agreed it helped boost effects of skincare products used in next steps*

*Based on an independent consumer perception study of 539 women ages 22-56, after 4 weeks

Ingredients

WATER / AQUA / EAU, ALCOHOL DENAT., BUTYLENE GLYCOL, BETAINE, 1, 2-HEXANEDIOL, BIS-PEG-18, METHYL ETHER DIMETHYL SILANE, GLYCERYL POLYMETHACRYLATE, CARBOMER, PEG-60 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, TROMETHAMINE, PROPANEDIOL, GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE, JUGLANS REGIA (WALNUT) SEED EXTRACT, DEXTRIN, THEOBROMA CACAO (COCOA) EXTRACT, SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS ROOT EXTRACT, FRAGRANCE / PARFUM, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, ADENOSINE, LIMONENE, METHYL TRIMETHICONE, DISODIUM EDTA, XANTHAN GUM, CELLULOSE GUM, CARRAGEENAN, HONEY / MEL / MIEL, MADECASSOSIDE, REHMANNIA GLUTINOSA ROOT EXTRACT, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS ROOT EXTRACT, PAEONIA LACTIFLORA ROOT EXTRACT, LILIUM CANDIDUM BULB EXTRACT, LINALOOL, LYCIUM CHINENSE FRUIT EXTRACT, POLYGONATUM ODORATUM RHIZOME EXTRACT, BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-1, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, ZIZIPHUS JUJUBA FRUIT EXTRACT, NELUMBO NUCIFERA FLOWER EXTRACT, PUERARIA LOBATA ROOT EXTRACT, NATTO GUM, GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS (LICORICE) ROOT EXTRACT, PRUNUS MUME FRUIT EXTRACT, CITRONELLOL, CITRAL, GERANIOL, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, BHT, CITRIC ACID, LENTINUS EDODES EXTRACT, TOCOPHEROL, HYDROLYZED SOYBEAN EXTRACT, PAEONIA ALBIFLORA ROOT EXTRACT, ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) ROOT EXTRACT

How to use

After your morning and evening cleansing ritual, apply three pumps of skin balancing serum to damp skin with your fingertips and press serum into skin with an open palm for optimal absorption.

Warm First Care Activating Serum into palms and gently apply to face.

First Peace Ritual with First Care Activating Serum

Pre-Application
1. Warm 2-3 pumps of First Care Activating Serum to palm of hands.
2. Cup hands and slowly bring them up to the face.
3. Take a deep breath and inhale the earthy scent to begin the First Peace Ritual. Pamper your senses in the relaxing holistic ritual that brings harmony and balance.

Application
1. Begin applying serum in circular motions, starting with the nose area, and massaging evenly on the skin.
2. Using the palm of hands, gently press the serum to cheeks, forehead, around the eyes, and chin until completely absorbed.
3. Wrap face with both hands to complete ritual.

PROVEN RESULTS

First Care Activating Serum is a product so iconic that 1 bottle is sold every 10 seconds.**

Backed by 23 years of research and new data mining technology, this new formula delivers the perfect combination of ingredients for visibly healthy and youthful skin.

**Based on aggregated unit sales in Korea in all channels excluding duty free stores from 2012 -2022.

AFTER 4 WEEKS OF USE

+5.9%

IMPROVES THE LOOK OF SKIN ELASTICITY*
+9.9%

STRENGTHENS MOISTURE BARRIER*
+14.5%

INCREASES HYDRATION*

*Based on an 8-week clinical study of 30 women ages 39 to 60.

AFTER 4 WEEKS OF USE

96%

AGREED SKIN LOOKS SMOOTHER AND MORE REFINED**
92%

AGREED THEIR SKIN LOOKS RADIANT THE NEXT MORNING**
89%

AGREED THEIR SKIN TONE LOOKS EVEN**
86%

AGREED THEIR FINE LINES LOOKED REDUCED**

**Based on a 4-week independent consumer study on 600 women ages 25 to 39.

KEY INGREDIENTS

Sulwhasoo Master Complex™

The Essense of First Care Activating Serum VI.

Powered by ginseng and a combination of other precious herbs, our proprietary complex works to strengthen the skin barrier to reveal visibly healthy, youthful skin.

Through an extensive 500-hour process, our key ingredient, ginseng progressively becomes more effective and powerful, increasing the efficacy of the First Care Activating Serum VI by 29%***.

***Based on the In-Vitro test, the factors for creating the skin barrier increased by 29% compared to the previous version

RITUAL

After morning and evening cleansing, begin your First Peace Ritual with First Care Activating Serum VI.

Step 1

Warm 2-3 pumps of First Care Activating Serum to the palm of your hands. Cup hands and slowly bring them up to the face. Take a deep breath and inhale the earthy scent.

Step 2

Begin applying serum in circular motions.

Step 3

Using the palm of your hands, gently press the serum to cheeks, forehead, around the eyes, and chin until completely absorbed. Wrap your face with both hands to complete the ritual.

SULWHASOO PROMISES A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

The all-new 6th generation First Care Activating Serum uses 94%**** of the natural resin formula, reduced glass container, recyclable plastic caps and FSC-certified paper.

****This index is calculated according to ISO 16128 guideline

CEASELESSLY EVOLVED

Experience the ALL-NEW 6th Generation First Care Activating Serum, inheriting the aesthetics of Korea.

STEP 1

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STEP 4

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First Care Activating Serum VI Balance & Nourish

PROVEN RESULTS

AFTER 4 WEEKS OF USE

+5.9%

IMPROVES THE LOOK OF SKIN ELASTICITY*

+9.9%

STRENGTHENS MOISTURE BARRIER*

+14.5%

INCREASES HYDRATION*

AFTER 4 WEEKS OF USE

96%

AGREED SKIN LOOKS SMOOTHER AND MORE REFINED**

92%

AGREED THEIR SKIN LOOKS RADIANT THE NEXT MORNING**

89%

AGREED THEIR SKIN TONE LOOKS EVEN**

86%

AGREED THEIR FINE LINES LOOKED REDUCED**

KEY INGREDIENTS

Sulwhasoo Master Complex™

RITUAL

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

SULWHASOO PROMISES A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

CEASELESSLY EVOLVED

STEP 1

Gentle Cleansing Foam

Cleanse & Balance

STEP 2