Japan’s Shiseido White Lucent Brightening Series - Pt 4

For the White Lucent Brightening Moisturizers, they come in the types of cream, gel and emulsion to match for the different requirements of skin. For the oilier skin type, you can use the gel type and for drier skin, go for the emulsion type. During daytime or if you are active for outdoor, you can use the Brightening Protective Moisturizer (SPF 15, as sprinted on the body ) to protect and moisturize skin at the same time.

For targeted application, the White Lucent Intensive Spot Targeting Serum+ is an ultra brightening serum specially formulated to get rid of stubborn dark spots in as quick as 10 days and also to prevent future

" This serum is equipped with arbutin, plant extracts from Asia, moisturizing complex and the “multi-target vitamin C” to get rid of blemishes, dark spots or freckles "

skin pigmentation from occurring as to make your skin brighter. It has an ‘ultra’ strong re-texturizing and smoothing elements to boost clarity and radiance for flawless tone. This high strength serum is developed using the cutting-edge Shiseido Multi-Action Brightening System+, for targeting all kinds of skin hyper-pigmentation and associated causes like acne scars, dark spots, bump on skin and age spots. It also contains the ME Complex comprising the plant extracts from Angelica Root and Yomogi to speed up cell turnover and destroying the pigment from melanin. For the Concentrated Brightening Serum, it won the Cosmopolitan magazine’s award before for Best Cosmetic in Japan. This serum is equipped with arbutin, plant extracts from Asia, moisturizing complex and the “multi-target vitamin C” to get rid of blemishes, dark spots or freckles.

The exclusive skin brightening agent m-Tranexamic Acid, which is the star ingredient in the Shiseido White Lucent Serum series is available in the Skincare Powder, Spot-Control Base UV SPF35 PA+++ and Brightening Spot-Control Foundation SPF25 PA.

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Japan’s Shiseido Revital Whitening Serum AA EX ( Aging 3D ) - Pt 2

Looking back to history, the Revital collection was actually Shiseido’s highly successful star product, launched in June 1981. At that time, it incorporated the Shiseido’s patented amino acid gel emulsification strategy and also became the 1st ever cosmetics line to concentrate on amino acids and their important function to skin.

Fast forward to now, it continues its legacy by offering its blessing to youthful beauty to Asian women with the launch of Shiseido Revital Whitening Serum AA EX in 2010, a high performance skin whitening

" The exclusive 3D amino-acid complex is also included within the formulation as it is the Shiseido’s latest skincare age-controlling technology "

and anti-aging serum ( all-in-one ) that incorporates the very best of Revital formulation. The Revital’s anti aging strategy is dubbed “Aging 3D” as it is fundamentally a 3-way attack on aging skin: 1) Deep - wrinkles 2) Down - sagging skin and 3) Darkening - skin dullness and spot. This age defying ‘Aging 3D’ formula is available to all Revital products. The exclusive 3D amino-acid complex is also included within the formulation as it is the Shiseido’s latest skincare age-controlling technology. This all-in-one serum can spread easily on skin and is also smooth in texture- truly a revitalizing effects through massage. It comes in standard sizes of 10ml travel size, 40ml and 80ml casing. You could even get a smaller packing at 1.8ml provide you register yourself at their promo counter for free skin consultation, of course provided that it is still available.

If you check the ingredient listing , you will find that this skin whitening serum does contain alcohol, which may cause irritation to some people especially to sensitive skin, some drying effect on skin and also creating damaging free-radical. This Shiseido Revital Whitening Serum AA EX isn’t a good choice for those who follow muslim faith.

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