The Black Sugar Perfect First Serum The Essential is a high-performance, multipurpose "Step 1" treatment engineered to refine skin texture and tone through the power of 672-hour fermented black sugar. This intensive maturation process enhances the biological activity of the extract, providing a disciplined "reset" for dull or irregular complexions. By acting as a sophisticated pore minimizer, the serum works to reduce the appearance of fine lines and visible pores, ensuring a high-definition clarity that leaves the skin looking energized and structurally sound. It is an ideal professional-grade essential for those seeking a polished and transparent finish.
At the core of this formula is the dual-action benefit of Black Sugar, which works to reduce sebum build-up and remove blackheads while delivering essential vitamins and nutrients to the skin. This natural exfoliant acts as a robust recovery system for damaged tissues, effectively clearing dark marks and smoothing "bumpy" surface architecture. By providing intensive moisture alongside its oil-control properties, the serum ensures that the skin remains hydrated and comfortable, reflecting a commitment to high-purity, clinical-grade results. This meticulous approach to refining the dermis ensures a healthy and revitalized skin profile.
This First Essential Serum features an updated "less-alcoholic" recipe compared to previous versions, making it a dependable choice for all skin types, including highly sensitive complexions. This refined formula quenches dead skin concerns without the harshness of traditional alcohol-heavy toners, providing a deep and non-stuffy hydration that penetrates the skin’s architecture more effectively. By merging pharmaceutical-grade fermentation with advanced moisture-locking technology, the serum offers a sophisticated and luxurious way to maintain a perfectly disciplined skin tone. It is a must-have tool for achieving a flawless, second-skin appearance.
The water-serum texture is designed for light but deep hydration, dripping and gliding onto the face with ease to leave a dewy, refreshed finish. This "clean-finish" delivery system ensures that the skin stays hydrated and silky smooth rather than heavy or occlusive. It is smoother and less irritating than the 2X Essential version, providing an immediate sense of refreshment and a "soft-focus" aesthetic. Whether used to prep the skin for subsequent treatments or as a standalone radiance booster, this serum provides a robust solution for achieving a clear, transparent, and professionally revitalized appearance for daily use.
1. At the first step of your skincare routine after cleansing, put a sufficient amount on the cotton pad - Dampen the cotton pad in the size of the bottom of the Black Sugar Perfect First Serum container. Use a sufficient amount to dampen both sides.
2. Gently wipe along the skin texture from the inner side outwards using the cleansing side (embossed side) - The gentle friction of the cleansing side (embossed side) enhances exfoliation on the skin surface.
*If your skin is sensitive to cotton pads, lightly apply the serum using your hands.
3. Pat on the skin using the absorption side to have the remaining serum absorbed by the skin.
Each person may have different effects.
※ All purchased items from our listings will be shipped from South Korea.
The Black Sugar Perfect First Serum The Essential is a high-performance, multipurpose "Step 1" treatment engineered to refine skin texture and tone through the power of 672-hour fermented black sugar. This intensive maturation process enhances the biological activity of the extract, providing a disciplined "reset" for dull or irregular complexions. By acting as a sophisticated pore minimizer, the serum works to reduce the appearance of fine lines and visible pores, ensuring a high-definition clarity that leaves the skin looking energized and structurally sound. It is an ideal professional-grade essential for those seeking a polished and transparent finish.
At the core of this formula is the dual-action benefit of Black Sugar, which works to reduce sebum build-up and remove blackheads while delivering essential vitamins and nutrients to the skin. This natural exfoliant acts as a robust recovery system for damaged tissues, effectively clearing dark marks and smoothing "bumpy" surface architecture. By providing intensive moisture alongside its oil-control properties, the serum ensures that the skin remains hydrated and comfortable, reflecting a commitment to high-purity, clinical-grade results. This meticulous approach to refining the dermis ensures a healthy and revitalized skin profile.
This First Essential Serum features an updated "less-alcoholic" recipe compared to previous versions, making it a dependable choice for all skin types, including highly sensitive complexions. This refined formula quenches dead skin concerns without the harshness of traditional alcohol-heavy toners, providing a deep and non-stuffy hydration that penetrates the skin’s architecture more effectively. By merging pharmaceutical-grade fermentation with advanced moisture-locking technology, the serum offers a sophisticated and luxurious way to maintain a perfectly disciplined skin tone. It is a must-have tool for achieving a flawless, second-skin appearance.
The water-serum texture is designed for light but deep hydration, dripping and gliding onto the face with ease to leave a dewy, refreshed finish. This "clean-finish" delivery system ensures that the skin stays hydrated and silky smooth rather than heavy or occlusive. It is smoother and less irritating than the 2X Essential version, providing an immediate sense of refreshment and a "soft-focus" aesthetic. Whether used to prep the skin for subsequent treatments or as a standalone radiance booster, this serum provides a robust solution for achieving a clear, transparent, and professionally revitalized appearance for daily use.
1. At the first step of your skincare routine after cleansing, put a sufficient amount on the cotton pad - Dampen the cotton pad in the size of the bottom of the Black Sugar Perfect First Serum container. Use a sufficient amount to dampen both sides.
2. Gently wipe along the skin texture from the inner side outwards using the cleansing side (embossed side) - The gentle friction of the cleansing side (embossed side) enhances exfoliation on the skin surface.
*If your skin is sensitive to cotton pads, lightly apply the serum using your hands.
3. Pat on the skin using the absorption side to have the remaining serum absorbed by the skin.
Each person may have different effects.
※ All purchased items from our listings will be shipped from South Korea.
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