10/15/2026
Your niacinamide serumβ¦ but what goes with it? β¨
Weβre keeping AXIS-Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum with 5% niacinamide as our base and choosing a +1 for each skin concern:
π DARK SPOTS & DULLNESS
COSRX The Vitamin C 13 Serum Vitamin C helps brighten the look of dark spots and uneven skin tone.
π FINE LINES
KSECRET Seoul 1988 Serum: Retinal Liposome 2% + Black Ginseng Retinal helps improve the appearance of fine lines and skin texture. Start slowly at night and wear SPF daily.
π§ DEHYDRATED SKIN
ISNTREE Ultra-Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum A hydration boost for skin that feels tightβeven when it looks oily.
π€ DRY, FLAKY SKIN
ILLIYOON Ceramide Ato Concentrate Cream Ceramides help support your skin barrier and keep moisture in. A useful pairing when Albertaβs cold weather and indoor heating leave your skin feeling dry.
πΏ NEED SOOTHING CARE?
PURITO Mighty Bamboo Panthenol Cream Panthenol helps replenish moisture and support the skin barrier for more comfortable-feeling skin.
You donβt need all five! Choose the pairing that fits your skin, introduce one new product at a time, and check your formulasβsome already contain niacinamide.
Explore these Korean skincare picks at Velvet Vanity in Calgary and the Edmonton area, or online at velvetvanity.ca π¨π¦
Save this guide for your next skincare restock β¨