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3 Ingredients for a Bulletproof Age Defense

Like most things in life, the old adage “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” applies to skincare. This holds truer than ever when it comes to anti-aging in particular. Discover our 3 most powerful protective actives and how each uniquely counteracts different types of skin-aging environmental damage.

Chromabright® | UVA & UVB Light

What it is: Highly advanced fade ingredient with a broad spectrum UV protective profile. Shown to be as powerful as hydroquinone and kojic acid — without the phototoxicity and skin irritation.

How it works: Helps defend against cellular damage from UVA (aging) and UVB (burning) rays while inhibiting and correcting irregular pigmentation on the skin caused by sun exposure.

Skin benefits:

  • Fades dark spots
  • Brightens dull, discolored skin
  • Improves uneven skin tone
  • Restores luminosity

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Lipochroman® | Environmental Pollution & UVA Light

What it is: Powerful synthetic triple antioxidant that fights premature aging damage damage caused by indoor and outdoor air pollution, urban dust, and UVA rays.

How it works: Protects cellular DNA from oxidative stress by scavenging all 3 classes of free radicals (ROS, RNS, and RCS).

Skin benefits: 

  • Minimizes skin inflammation 
  • Fights sagging and loss of firmness
  • Prevents the appearance of lines and wrinkles
  • Visibly rejuvenates in as little as 4 weeks

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Winter Cherry Extract | Blue Light & Digital Pollution

What it is: Antioxidant herbal extract with natural protection against screen-emitted high energy visible (HEV) light and modern digital pollution. [Shown to offer anti-inflammatory, adaptogenic, and rejuvenating properties]. 

How it works: Combats the deep cellular damage caused by penetrating HEV rays by energizing skin cells and supporting key mechanisms like pigment regulation and cell repair.  

Skin benefits: 

  • Imparts glowing vitality to skin
  • Preserves healthy collagen and elastin
  • Reduces redness and inflammation
  • Prevents hyperpigmentation
  • Improves skin resilience

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Each of these multifunctional ingredients brings various protective benefits to the table. 

The most effective age-defense regimen, however, will incorporate all three to provide more comprehensive coverage against pollution, ultraviolet light, and blue light. 

The earlier your clients start, the more profound the benefits will be — but since environmental aging is an ongoing process, it’s never too late to begin shielding your skin.