The ANUA Skincare Duo That Delivers Extraordinary Radiance

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ANUA is bringing together the power of a proven serum and a new toner pad into one glow-boosting routine. Their award-winning NIACINAMIDE 10% + TXA 4% Dark Spot Serum  now pairs perfectly with the Niacinamide 5 TXA Brightening Pad to deliver 1.56 times more visible skin clarity compared to using the pad alone.

This power duo was designed for those seeking a simple, yet effective way to achieve a more even and radiant-looking complexion. The Niacinamide 5 TXA Brightening Pad gently refreshes the skin while helping to improve the look of uneven tone and texture. Follow with the NIACINAMIDE 10% + TXA 4% Dark Spot Serum, which delivers a concentrated blend of Niacinamide, TXA, and Arbutin to visibly enhance clarity, refine tone, and boost natural glow. Together, this two-step regimen layers effortlessly into any daily skincare routine.

Claims:

Boosted Results: When used as a set, the duo improves the appearance of skin clarity 1.56x more than the brightening pad alone.

Streamlined Routine: Two complementary steps that target dullness, uneven tone, and texture for a luminous finish. Swipe, shine and glow!

ANUA Niacinamide 5 TXA Brightening Pad ($22.00 for 60 pads from Amazon and Ulta): These cooling and soothing brightening pads, which are crescent shaped, fit perfectly under the eyes and they calm and revive that delicate skin, but they can be used anywhere on the face. They leave skin brighter, more hydrated and unmistakably radiant.

According to ANUA,

Experience daily toner pads for your glass-skin routine. This gentle formula combines niacinamide, TXA, and Pink Vitamin B12 with PHA to help visibly brighten dull-looking skin, improve the appearance of uneven tone, and support a smoother, hydrated look. Each pad provides brightening and moisturizing care for the "half-moon zone" (from under the eyes to the cheeks) where the skin is prone to dryness and discoloration.

Anua Niacinamide 5 TXA Brightening Pad is a round-shaped pad containing 5% Niacinamide and Tranexamic Acid to help brighten the appearance of skin.

Directions: Apply to areas of concern after cleansing and leave on for 10-20 minutes like a mask. Gently wipe across the face to smooth your skin. After using, close the lid to prevent pads drying. Can be used every day, both AM & PM. Tip: Use as a quick morning mask while drying your hair.

Ingredients: Water, Methylpropanediol, Niacinamide, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Arginine, Carbomer, Disodium EDTA, Cyanocobalamin, Betaine Salicylate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Madecassoside, Tranexamic Acid, Gluconolactone, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract, Saururus Chinensis Extract, Rice Ferment Filtrate (Sake), Oligopeptide-2, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Caprylyl Glycol, Copper Tripeptide-1, Hexapeptide-9, Hexapeptide-11, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Tripeptide-1.

ANUA 10+ Niacinamide 10+ TXA 4 ($22.00 for 1.01 oz. from Amazon and Ulta): This serum is formulated with ingredients like 10% Niacinamide and 4% Tranexamic that help even skin tone. It also contains 2% Arbutin to help brighten and even skin tone by helping to visibly reduce the appearance of dark spots. The formula is completed by hyaluronic acid and botanical oils to moisturize and soothe skin. With a watery, lightweight texture, this will be your new go-to serum to help fade and address enlarged pores, stubborn dark spots, hyperpigmentation, post-acne scars and marks, sun spots and other forms of discoloration effectively, while also helping to support healthy-looking skin and maintain an even tone.

This is a simple and effective two-step routine that helps fade dark spots, calm breakouts, soothe redness, and support skin barrier health– all while delivering that coveted glass skin glow

Its powerful trio of active ingredients - Niacinamide, Tranexamic Acid, and Arbutin - targets specific skin concerns and gives flawless skin. The serum’s non-greasy, watery, and lightweight texture is easily absorbed and makes it a perfect addition to your skincare regimen.

According to ANUA,

Anua Niacinamide 10% TXA 4 Serum for Brightening and Dark Spots. A lightweight non-sticky watery serum infused with 4% Tranexamic Acid, to help improve the appearance of skin clarity and radiance.

Directions: Apply a few drops to affected areas and gradually increase usage period accordingly. Use in the morning and night before oils and moisturizers. At first, apply a small amount to affected areas and gradually increase usage period accordingly. Can be used every day, AM & PM. But discontinue if irritation occurs. During the day, use sun protection with SPF 30 or higher.

Select Ingredients and Their Attributes:

• 2% Arbutin helps improve the appearance of skin clarity and balance, while subtly encouraging the skin’s natural radiance with regular use.
• 4% TXA helps skin look more radiant and balanced.
• Naturally pigmented with 10% Niacinamide (Vitamin B) to help improve the appearance of clearer, more balanced skin, as well as smoothness.

Ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Tranexamic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Diethoxyethyl Succinate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Arbutin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Alpha-Arbutin, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Extract, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract, Prunus Persica (Peach) Flower Extract, Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil, Yeast Ferment Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract, Candida Bombicola/Glucose/ Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment, Hyaluronic Acid, Pentylene Glycol, Betaine Salicylate, Sucrose Palmitate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Gellan Gum, Sodium Phytate, Cellulose, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Panthenol, Cyanocobalamin, Polyglutamic Acid, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ceramide NP, Dextrin, Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Potassium Hyaluronate, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Xanthan Gum.

Overall Assessment: ANUA is such an innovative K-Beauty brand, and they really know how to pair their products for maximum effect. This mighty duo facilitates radiant skin with stunning efficacy.

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