Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)
Niacinamide is a multifunctional active known for restoring balance to the skin. It addresses tone, texture, oil regulation, and barrier strength simultaneously, making it a foundational ingredient in refined daily skincare routines.
Strengthens the skin barrier and reduces moisture loss
Improves uneven skin tone and dullness
Regulates excess sebum and shine
Minimises the appearance of pores
Gentle enough for sensitive skin types
ORIGIN
Originally studied for its role in treating vitamin deficiencies, Niacinamide later gained recognition for its impact on cellular energy metabolism and barrier function. Its cosmetic adoption reflects a shift toward ingredients that enhance overall skin health rather than targeting isolated concerns.
APPLICATION
Applied at the toner or serum stage
Suitable for daily morning and evening use
Compatible with most active ingredients
Best introduced gradually at lower concentrations