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Clean beauty meets cellular wellness: The ingredient-conscious guide to skincare

Clean beauty meets cellular wellness: The ingredient-conscious guide to skincare

If you're reading supplement labels and choosing organic ingredients, why approach skincare any differently? Your skin is your largest organ. What you put on it matters. This winter, elevate your clean beauty routine with science-backed ingredients that support skin health at the cellular level.

What Is NAD+ and Why Your Skin Needs It

NAD+ is a coenzyme known for supporting cellular energy and longevity. As we age, NAD+ levels decline, contributing to fine lines, dullness and loss of elasticity.

The Dewy Recovery Mask is part of our treatments collection and uses stabilized NAD+ to support cellular renewal. Combined with snow mushroom extract and vitamin C, it delivers deep hydration while promoting visible radiance.

This formula is fragrance free, cruelty-free and suitable for sensitive skin — proving that clean skincare can be both gentle and effective.

Snow Mushroom vs. Hyaluronic Acid

Snow mushroom (Tremella fuciformis) is often called nature’s hyaluronic acid. It holds up to 500 times its weight in water and forms a breathable moisture barrier that helps skin retain hydration.

The Dewy Recovery Mask combines snow mushroom with multiple molecular weights of hyaluronic acid for multi-level hydration, alongside other formulas in our hydrating serums collection.

How to Build a Clean Skincare Routine

Effective routines aren’t about more steps — they’re about smart layering and barrier support. Explore our full skincare collection to customize your routine.

Start With a Barrier-Friendly Cleanser

A gentle cleanser protects your skin’s microbiome and natural oils. The Gentle Jelly Cleanser removes buildup without stripping.

Use morning and night. Double cleanse if wearing sunscreen or makeup.

Layer Serums Strategically

Apply products from thinnest to thickest consistency.

Start with the Hyaluronic Acid Serum to create a hydrated base layer.

In the morning, follow with the Hyper Glow Vitamin C Serum for antioxidant protection and brightness. Both are part of our clean face serums collection.

Yes, you can use niacinamide and vitamin C together. Modern formulations are stabilized and pH-balanced to work synergistically.

Choose a Retinol Alternative

If you prefer pregnancy-safe or gentler anti-aging options, bakuchiol is an effective alternative to retinol.

The TBT Cream supports cell turnover and reduces the appearance of fine lines — without irritation. It pairs well with products from our moisturizers collection.

Use 2–3 times weekly at night, building to nightly use.

Seal in Moisture With Ceramides and Squalane

Ceramides and squalane strengthen the skin barrier and prevent moisture loss.

The Restorative Night Cream combines ceramides and skin-identical lipids to support overnight repair. Discover more in our clean moisturizers collection.

Never Skip Mineral Sunscreen

Mineral sunscreen protects against UV damage using zinc oxide or titanium dioxide.

SPF 30 blocks 97% of UVB rays. SPF 50 blocks 98%. For daily use, SPF 30 is sufficient with proper reapplication.

The Wellness Approach to Skincare

Your skincare routine works best when supported by healthy lifestyle habits.

  • Stay hydrated throughout the day
  • Prioritize sleep for overnight repair
  • Eat antioxidant-rich foods and healthy fats
  • Manage stress to support NAD+ levels

Clean Ingredients to Look For

  • Hyaluronic acid and snow mushroom for hydration
  • Niacinamide for barrier repair
  • Peptides for collagen support
  • Vitamin C for brightness
  • Squalane and ceramides for moisture retention
  • Bakuchiol as a retinol alternative
  • NAD+ for cellular energy support

Ingredients to Avoid

  • Parabens
  • Phthalates
  • Sulfates
  • Synthetic fragrance
  • Drying alcohols

Your Complete Clean Skincare Routine

Morning Routine

  1. Gentle cleanser
  2. Hyaluronic Acid Serum
  3. Vitamin C Serum
  4. Niacinamide serum
  5. Moisturizer
  6. Mineral sunscreen (SPF 30+)

Night Routine

  1. Double cleanse
  2. Hyaluronic Acid Serum
  3. Bakuchiol treatment or peptide serum
  4. Dewy Recovery Mask (2–3x weekly)
  5. Restorative Night Cream

The Bottom Line

Clean beauty today is about more than avoiding harmful ingredients. It’s about actively supporting skin health with clinically backed formulas.

Explore our full clean skincare collection to build a routine aligned with your wellness values — without sacrificing results.

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