Where does this fit in a skincare routine?

Use it after cleansing as the first step in your base-care routine, before emulsion.

What does the texture feel like, and is it sticky?

It has a smooth, slightly viscous texture that feels rich and moisturized without stickiness.

Can I apply it with a cotton pad instead of my hands?

Yes. Dispense an appropriate amount onto a cotton pad and smooth it over your entire face. You can also apply it with your hands.

Can it be used in both the morning and evening?

Yes. Use it as part of your morning and evening base-care routines.

What is the Golden Glow Complex, and what is it intended to do?

It combines gold, lactic acid, citric acid, glycolic acid, protease and papain. These skin-conditioning ingredients help remove old surface keratin, smooth the look and feel of texture and prepare skin for the skincare that follows.

Which moisturizing ingredients are highlighted?

The formula highlights glycerin, niacinamide, peach leaf extract and hydrolyzed okra seed extract for moisture-replenishing care. Narcissus tazetta root extract is also identified as the moisturizing component in Narcissus System Code Active™.