Oil control · Brightening · Soothing
Niacinamide
Multitasker · vitamin B3
Regulates sebum, refines the look of pores, evens tone and supports the barrier, without irritation. Plays well with almost everything, including retinol on alternate nights.
What this active targets
Best for
Combination Oily Normal Dry
Best climate
Dry air, winter, indoor heatingHigh UV, pollutionHumid heat, summerCold, wind, urban environments
How to use it
Morning and/or night. 5% is plenty; higher can feel uncomfortable on reactive skin.
Is this active right for YOUR skin?
The diagnostic crosses your skin, your city and the season.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Niacinamide do?
- Regulates sebum, refines the look of pores, evens tone and supports the barrier, without irritation. Plays well with almost everything, including retinol on alternate nights.
- What does Niacinamide help with?
- Mainly: Pores, Breakouts, Radiance. Best for combination, oily, normal, dry skin.
- When and how to use Niacinamide?
- Morning and/or night. 5% is plenty; higher can feel uncomfortable on reactive skin.
- Can I combine Niacinamide with other actives?
- It pairs well with most actives. Still, introduce one new active at a time.