IOPE
Expert Vitamin C 40% Concentrate Cream for Dark Spots
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$80.00or 4 payments of $20.00 with or
Size: 0.52 oz/15g
Standard size
About the Product
Item 2966893
Only at Sephora
What it is: A waterless, ultra-potent vitamin C face cream that delivers antioxidant protection to visibly brighten dark spots, even tone, and smooth fine lines.
Skin Type: Normal and Combination
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Skin Tone
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 40% Pure Vitamin C: Visibly improves dark spots while providing antioxidant protection.
- NMN: Helps support vitality for a brighter-looking skin tone.
- Resveratrol: Provides antioxidant support and encourages skin firmness.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This water-free cream delivers a high concentration of pure vitamin C to visibly brighten and reduce the look of dark spots and fine lines—without hard ingredients. The advanced triple-layer aluminum tube blocks light and air to keep the formula stable, fresh, and highly effective.
Clinical Results: Based on instrumental results with 34 women, after 4 weeks of use:
- 40% decrease in the appearance of pores
- 32% improvement in visible elasticity
- 27% improvement in visible dark spots
Skin Type: Normal and Combination
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Skin Tone
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 40% Pure Vitamin C: Visibly improves dark spots while providing antioxidant protection.
- NMN: Helps support vitality for a brighter-looking skin tone.
- Resveratrol: Provides antioxidant support and encourages skin firmness.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This water-free cream delivers a high concentration of pure vitamin C to visibly brighten and reduce the look of dark spots and fine lines—without hard ingredients. The advanced triple-layer aluminum tube blocks light and air to keep the formula stable, fresh, and highly effective.
Clinical Results: Based on instrumental results with 34 women, after 4 weeks of use:
- 40% decrease in the appearance of pores
- 32% improvement in visible elasticity
- 27% improvement in visible dark spots
-40% Pure Vitamin C: Visibly improves dark spots while providing antioxidant protection.
-NMN: Helps support vitality for a brighter-looking skin tone.
-Resveratrol: Provides antioxidant support and encourages skin firmness.
Ascorbic Acid, Phenyl Trimethicone, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Caprylyl Methicone, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Hydrogenated Castor Oil Dimer Dilinoleate, Triethylhexanoin, Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate, Diisostearoyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Thymol Trimethoxycinnamate, Kojyl Methylenedioxycinnamate, Nicotinamide Mononucleotide, Methyl Methacrylate/Acrylonitrile Copolymer, Resveratrol, Glycine Max (Soybean) Polypeptide.
-NMN: Helps support vitality for a brighter-looking skin tone.
-Resveratrol: Provides antioxidant support and encourages skin firmness.
Ascorbic Acid, Phenyl Trimethicone, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Caprylyl Methicone, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Hydrogenated Castor Oil Dimer Dilinoleate, Triethylhexanoin, Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate, Diisostearoyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Thymol Trimethoxycinnamate, Kojyl Methylenedioxycinnamate, Nicotinamide Mononucleotide, Methyl Methacrylate/Acrylonitrile Copolymer, Resveratrol, Glycine Max (Soybean) Polypeptide.
Suggested Usage:
-Apply to clean, well-hydrated skin after toner or serum.
-For beginners, mix with a water-based serum at a one-to-one ratio and increase the vitamin C concentration gradually, as tolerated.
-Gently apply evenly across the face and allow to fully absorb.
-Use once nightly; as skin builds tolerance, use morning and night.
-For daytime use, always finish with SPF 30 or higher.
How to Open the Tube:
-Pull off the silver ring.
-Turn the cap clockwise (to the right) to fully lock it.
-Turn the cap counterclockwise (to the left) to open.
-Apply to clean, well-hydrated skin after toner or serum.
-For beginners, mix with a water-based serum at a one-to-one ratio and increase the vitamin C concentration gradually, as tolerated.
-Gently apply evenly across the face and allow to fully absorb.
-Use once nightly; as skin builds tolerance, use morning and night.
-For daytime use, always finish with SPF 30 or higher.
How to Open the Tube:
-Pull off the silver ring.
-Turn the cap clockwise (to the right) to fully lock it.
-Turn the cap counterclockwise (to the left) to open.
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Clinical-grade IOPE has been the leader of Korean anti-aging innovation for almost three decades, grounded in rigorous research, 26 patented technologies in Korea, and 43 peer-reviewed scientific papers globally. We are committed to medically inspired formulations and evidence-based results to visibly improve skin and redefine the boundaries of skincare performance. IOPE—Innovation of Professional Expertise.

