{"title":"epii","description":"\u003cp\u003eepii is a Korean skincare brand from Seoul whose name blends 'epidermis' and 'individual'. Its formulas pair well-known actives, such as retinoids, peptides and vitamin C, with comfort ingredients like ectoin and panthenol. Each product page explains who it suits and where it fits in your routine.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"epii-double-up-cream-ectoin-panthenol-50ml","title":"Double Up Cream Ectoin \u0026 Panthenol (50ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComfort for skin that feels dry, tight or on edge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSome days your skin just feels tight, whether it is the heating, the weather or a busy week. On those days you want a moisturiser that simply makes it feel comfortable again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eepii Double Up Cream Ectoin \u0026amp; Panthenol is a barrier-focused Korean moisturiser for dry, tight or stressed-feeling skin. It holds two creams in one tube: ectoin helps defend skin from everyday external stress, and panthenol helps reinforce the moisture barrier for lasting comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e dry, tight or sensitive-feeling skin, and retinoid or acid evenings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003c\/strong\u003e last step, morning and night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e ectoin, panthenol, squalane, niacinamide, hyaluronic acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy we chose it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome moisturisers try to do everything. This one does one job well: comfort. epii pair ectoin with panthenol in a simple formula with no retinoid and no exfoliating acids, so it is an easy last step for almost any routine, and a kind one on nights you use stronger actives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eepii's own words for it: it hydrates and supports the look of a healthy skin moisture barrier. Both creams are built on panthenol, niacinamide and hyaluronic acid. The inner cream adds ectoin, an ingredient known for helping skin cope with dryness and environmental stress, with squalane for softness. The outer cream adds allantoin and betaine for moisture and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry or tight-feeling skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin that feels stressed by weather, heating or a busy routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA comfortable last step on retinoid or acid evenings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne moisturiser for morning and night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot ideal if\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou avoid essential oils: it contains rosewood (Aniba rosodora) oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou avoid silicones: it contains vinyl dimethicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it goes in your routine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe last step of your skincare, after toner and serum, morning and night. Before use, tap the tube lightly on your palm a few times. Squeeze from the centre of the tube and apply evenly across your face. In the morning, follow with sunscreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e for a firming evening routine, use \u003ca href=\"\/products\/epii-hpt6-ultra-drop-10-30ml\"\u003eepii HPT6 Ultra Drop 10%\u003c\/a\u003e after toner, let it absorb, then finish with Double Up Cream Ectoin \u0026amp; Panthenol. Want to work on dull or uneven-looking skin instead? Its sister cream is \u003ca href=\"\/products\/epii-double-up-cream-nad-nmn-txa-50ml\"\u003eepii Double Up Cream NAD+ NMN \u0026amp; TXA\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes and stop using it if irritation occurs. It contains rosewood oil, an essential oil, plus turmeric and neem extracts, so patch test first if your skin is reactive. Store the tube upright and use within 12 months of opening. Made in Korea. epii is a Korean brand from Seoul; the name blends 'epidermis' and 'individual'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients (outer):\u003c\/strong\u003e Water (Aqua), Squalane, Glycerin, Panthenol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate\/VP Copolymer, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Betaine, Adenosine, Acrylates\/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Ethylhexylglycerin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients (inner):\u003c\/strong\u003e Water (Aqua), Squalane, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Vinyl Dimethicone, 1,2-Hexanediol, Dipropylene Glycol, Methylpropanediol, Niacinamide, Propanediol, Betaine, Ectoin, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Adenosine, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate\/VP Copolymer, Acrylates\/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Disodium EDTA, Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Polyquaternium-51, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Tromethamine, Aniba Rosodora (Rosewood) Wood Oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 ml · Ectoin + panthenol · Two creams in one tube · Last step, AM and PM · No retinoid, no exfoliating acids · Contains rosewood oil · epii, Korean brand\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"epii","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55835666317641,"sku":null,"price":23.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/4016\/0585\/files\/main_ect.jpg?v=1793722918"},{"product_id":"epii-double-up-cream-nad-nmn-txa-50ml","title":"Double Up Cream NAD+ NMN \u0026 TXA (50ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour moisturiser, working on the look of uneven tone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDark marks and dullness usually mean adding another serum to your routine. This puts tranexamic acid and niacinamide into your moisturiser instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eepii Double Up Cream NAD+ NMN \u0026amp; TXA is a Korean moisturiser for dull, uneven-looking skin that is starting to look less firm. epii say it helps improve uneven tone and the appearance of firmness. Two creams share one tube: an inner cream with tranexamic acid (TXA) and an outer cream with NAD+ and NMN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e dull or uneven-looking skin, dark marks from old spots, and skin starting to look less firm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003c\/strong\u003e last step, morning and night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e tranexamic acid, niacinamide, NAD+, NMN, adenosine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy we chose it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTXA and niacinamide usually come as a serum. Here they are built into your moisturiser, so you get a tone-evening step without adding another layer. NAD+ and NMN are among the newer ingredients in Korean skincare, and this is an easy way to try them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inner cream pairs tranexamic acid with niacinamide, a well-known duo for the look of uneven tone and post-blemish marks. The outer cream adds NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) and NMN (nicotinamide mononucleotide), with adenosine for the look of firmness. Squalane, panthenol, allantoin, betaine and hyaluronic acid keep skin soft and comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDull-looking skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven-looking tone and post-blemish marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin that is starting to look less firm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA moisturiser that does more than moisturise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot ideal if\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou avoid essential oils: it contains rosewood (Aniba rosodora) oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou avoid silicones: it contains vinyl dimethicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it goes in your routine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe last step of your skincare, after toner and serum, morning and night. Before use, tap the tube lightly on your palm a few times. Squeeze from the centre of the tube and apply evenly across your face. In the morning, follow with sunscreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e tone-evening ingredients and the sun pull in opposite directions, so give it a daily partner. Finish your morning with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/beauty-of-joseon-relief-sun-spf50\"\u003eBeauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics\u003c\/a\u003e. Skin feeling dry or tight rather than dull? Its sister cream is \u003ca href=\"\/products\/epii-double-up-cream-ectoin-panthenol-50ml\"\u003eepii Double Up Cream Ectoin \u0026amp; Panthenol\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkin should feel moisturised and soft straight after applying. The look of tone and marks changes gradually, so give it several weeks of steady use with daily SPF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes and stop using it if irritation occurs. It contains rosewood oil, an essential oil, plus turmeric and neem extracts, so patch test first if your skin is reactive. Store the tube upright and use within 12 months of opening. Made in Korea. epii is a Korean brand from Seoul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients (outer):\u003c\/strong\u003e Water (Aqua), Squalane, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate\/VP Copolymer, Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide, Nicotinamide Mononucleotide, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Betaine, Panthenol, Acrylates\/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Adenosine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tromethamine, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients (inner):\u003c\/strong\u003e Water (Aqua), Squalane, Vinyl Dimethicone, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, Methylpropanediol, Niacinamide, Propanediol, Tranexamic Acid, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate\/VP Copolymer, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Adenosine, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Acrylates\/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Polyquaternium-51, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Disodium EDTA, Cyanocobalamin, Aniba Rosodora (Rosewood) Wood Oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 ml · TXA + niacinamide + NAD+ + NMN · Two creams in one tube · Last step, AM and PM · No retinoid, no exfoliating acids · Contains rosewood oil · epii, Korean brand\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"epii","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55835668480329,"sku":null,"price":23.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/4016\/0585\/files\/main_nad.jpg?v=1793722919"},{"product_id":"epii-vita-pro-shot-20ml","title":"VITA Pro Shot: Vitamin C Derivative + TXA + Niacinamide (20ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne small tube for dullness and dark spots.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBrightening routines tend to grow one serum at a time: one for dark spots, one for dullness, one for tired-looking eyes. VITA Pro Shot puts four of those ingredients into a single face and eye serum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eepii VITA Pro Shot is a Korean face and eye serum for uneven skin tone, dullness and the look of dark spots. It combines a 5% vitamin C derivative with tranexamic acid (1%), niacinamide (2%) and caffeine (2%) in a 20 ml tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e dull or uneven-looking skin, dark spots and post-blemish marks, tired-looking under-eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003c\/strong\u003e after toner, morning or evening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5% vitamin C derivative, 1% TXA, 2% niacinamide, 2% caffeine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy we chose it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany brightening serums lean on one hero ingredient. This one combines four that work on the look of uneven tone in different ways, with glutathione and a peptide alongside. epii chose a vitamin C derivative for stability and a more comfortable feel on skin, which is why it works morning or evening. It belongs to epii's Episode 02 range, like the HPR Pro Shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eepii's own words for it: enhanced illuminating for uneven skin tone and dullness. 3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid (5%) is a stable vitamin C derivative, not pure vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid). Tranexamic acid (1%) and niacinamide (2%) help even the look of tone and post-blemish marks, glutathione (0.1%) and nonapeptide-1 (1%) support a brighter look, and caffeine (2%) helps skin and the under-eye area look more awake. Ferulic acid helps keep the vitamin C derivative stable, while panthenol (1%) and ceramide NP support a comfortable-feeling barrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDull-looking skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark spots and post-blemish marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven-looking tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTired-looking skin and under-eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot ideal if\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a pure vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) serum: this uses a vitamin C derivative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour skin is broken or irritated right now: wait until it has settled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou can't commit to daily sunscreen: the tube carries a sunburn alert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it goes in your routine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter cleansing and toner, morning or evening. Apply a small amount onto the areas you want to target, including around the eyes, and gently pat it in, keeping it out of the eyes themselves. Follow with moisturiser. In the morning, finish with sunscreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e use VITA Pro Shot in the morning and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/epii-hpr-pro-shot-20ml\"\u003eepii HPR Pro Shot\u003c\/a\u003e in the evening, both from epii's Episode 02 range. Finish your mornings with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/beauty-of-joseon-relief-sun-spf50\"\u003eBeauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChanges to the look of dark spots and uneven tone build gradually with steady use, so give it several weeks, with SPF every morning. If your skin is new to brightening actives, start a few times a week and build up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes and stop using it if irritation occurs. The tube carries a sunburn alert: wear sunscreen, cover up and limit sun exposure while you use it. Use within 6 months of opening. No essential oils are listed; it contains turmeric, fig and neem extracts. Made in Korea. epii is a Korean brand from Seoul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water (Aqua), 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Glycerin, Dipropylene Glycol, Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin), 1,2-Hexanediol, Caffeine, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Niacinamide, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Butylene Glycol, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Panthenol, Tranexamic Acid, Glutathione, Nonapeptide-1, Cynanchum Atratum Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tremella Fuciformis (Mushroom) Extract, Acrylates\/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Acrylate\/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Ferulic Acid, Isohexadecane, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Adenosine, Sorbitan Oleate, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Xanthan Gum, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ficus Carica (Fig) Fruit Extract, Ceramide NP, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Pentaerythrityl Distearate, Citric Acid, Polysorbate 80, Tocopherol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 ml · Vitamin C derivative 5% + TXA 1% + niacinamide 2% + caffeine 2% · Face and eye serum · After toner, AM or PM · Use within 6 months of opening · epii, Korean brand\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"epii","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55835670544713,"sku":null,"price":23.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/4016\/0585\/files\/main_vita.jpg?v=1793722922"},{"product_id":"epii-hpr-pro-shot-20ml","title":"HPR Pro Shot: HPR + Retinal + Retinol (20ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree retinoids, in modest amounts, in one evening step.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRetinoids are the best-known step for the look of fine lines and texture, and also the easiest to overdo. HPR Pro Shot keeps three of them in modest amounts, with comfort ingredients alongside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eepii HPR Pro Shot is a Korean evening retinoid treatment for the look of fine lines, uneven texture and uneven tone. It combines HPR (0.3%), retinal (0.1%) and retinol (0.05%) with ectoin, panthenol and madecassoside, in a 20 ml tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e the look of fine lines and texture, and anyone moving on from a gentle first retinoid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003c\/strong\u003e evenings only, after toner, before moisturiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e HPR 0.3%, retinal 0.1%, retinol 0.05%, ectoin, panthenol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy we chose it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost retinoid products use a single retinoid. This one combines three in modest amounts, with comfort ingredients built in. It is a sensible next step if you have used a gentle retinoid before and want something more complete. It belongs to epii's Episode 02: Gentle Longevity range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetinoids are the best-known ingredients for the look of smoother skin, fine lines and more even texture. Here three work together: HPR (hydroxypinacolone retinoate), retinal and retinol. Ectoin and panthenol help skin stay comfortable as it gets used to them, and niacinamide, madecassoside, ceramide NP, squalane and hyaluronic acid round out the formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe look of fine lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven-looking texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven-looking tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn evening retinoid with added comfort ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot ideal if\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou are pregnant, trying to conceive or breastfeeding: it contains retinoids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou already use another retinoid, including a prescription one: don't layer them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour skin is broken, sunburnt or irritated right now\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it goes in your routine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvenings only. After cleansing and toner, apply a small amount onto the areas you want to target and gently pat it in, avoiding the eye area. Let it absorb before your moisturiser. Start 2 to 3 nights a week and build up slowly as your skin settles. Wear SPF every morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e finish retinoid nights with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/epii-double-up-cream-ectoin-panthenol-50ml\"\u003eepii Double Up Cream Ectoin \u0026amp; Panthenol\u003c\/a\u003e for comfort, and wear \u003ca href=\"\/products\/beauty-of-joseon-relief-sun-spf50\"\u003eBeauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics\u003c\/a\u003e every morning while you use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome dryness or tightness can happen in the first few weeks as skin adjusts. If it does, use it less often and follow with a comforting moisturiser. Changes to the look of texture and fine lines build gradually over several weeks of steady use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor external use only. Not for use during pregnancy, while trying to conceive or while breastfeeding. Contains vitamin A: consider your daily intake. Don't layer it with another retinoid. Keep it away from the eyes and stop using it if irritation occurs. Use within 6 months of opening. No essential oils are listed; it contains turmeric, fig and neem extracts. epii is a Korean brand from Seoul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water (Aqua), Glycerin, Caprylic\/Capric Triglyceride, Ectoin, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Cetearyl Alcohol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Panthenol, Steareth-21, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Retinol, Retinal, Madecassoside, Carnosine, Squalane, Sodium Hyaluronate, Adenosine, Ceramide NP, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ficus Carica (Fig) Fruit Extract, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate\/VP Copolymer, Glyceryl Diisostearate, Pentaerythrityl Distearate, Steareth-2, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, PEG-150 Distearate, Butylene Glycol, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Disodium EDTA, Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Tocopherol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 ml · HPR 0.3% + retinal 0.1% + retinol 0.05% · Evenings only · Not for pregnancy or breastfeeding · epii, Korean brand\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"epii","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55835676082505,"sku":null,"price":23.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/4016\/0585\/files\/main_hpr.jpg?v=1793722921"},{"product_id":"epii-hpt6-ultra-drop-10-30ml","title":"HPT6 Ultra Drop 10% (30ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA firming serum for skin that's lost a little bounce.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWhen skin starts to look less bouncy, it is tempting to reach straight for the strongest actives. HPT6 takes a different route: 10% HPT and a well-known peptide, with no retinoid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eepii HPT6 Ultra Drop 10% is a Korean firming serum for skin that is losing a little of its bounce. It is built around 10% hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol (HPT), a sugar-derived ingredient made from beechwood, with 2% Matrixyl Synthe'6 peptide, panthenol and ectoin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e skin losing its bounce, the look of fine lines, mature or dehydrated-feeling skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003c\/strong\u003e after toner, before moisturiser, morning and\/or evening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10% HPT, 2% Matrixyl Synthe'6, panthenol, ectoin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy we chose it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHPT is a well-established firming ingredient, and 10% is a generous amount. epii pair it with a well-known peptide and comfort ingredients, with no essential oils listed and no retinoid, so it slots easily into a routine that already includes a retinoid or vitamin C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHPT is used in skincare for the look of firmer, denser, more supple skin. Matrixyl Synthe'6 (palmitoyl tripeptide-38) is a peptide for the look of fine lines and firmness, and it is where the \"6\" in the name comes from. Panthenol and ectoin keep skin comfortable, and adenosine is there for the look of fine lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin that has lost a bit of its bounce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe look of fine lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature or dehydrated-feeling skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA firming serum without essential oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot ideal if\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a retinoid: there isn't one, so pair it with one if you like\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou avoid silicones: it contains vinyl dimethicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it goes in your routine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter cleansing and toner, morning, evening or both, before moisturiser. Apply a small amount to face and neck, press it in gently and let it absorb before your next step. In the morning, finish with sunscreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e for an evening routine with no retinoid, use HPT6 after toner, then \u003ca href=\"\/products\/epii-double-up-cream-ectoin-panthenol-50ml\"\u003eepii Double Up Cream Ectoin \u0026amp; Panthenol\u003c\/a\u003e on top. On retinoid evenings, apply HPT6 first and let it absorb before your retinoid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkin should feel moisturised after applying. The look of firmness changes gradually with steady use, so give it at least four weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo essential oils are listed and there is no retinoid. Stop using it if irritation occurs. epii is a Korean brand from Seoul; the name blends 'epidermis' and 'individual'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 ml · 10% HPT + 2% Matrixyl Synthe'6 · After toner, AM and\/or PM · No essential oils listed · No retinoid · epii, Korean brand\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"epii","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55835681325385,"sku":null,"price":36.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/4016\/0585\/files\/main_hpt6.jpg?v=1793722920"}],"url":"https:\/\/kskinaura.co.uk\/collections\/epii.oembed","provider":"K Skin Aura","version":"1.0","type":"link"}