The Ordinary Reformulated: What you need to know ⬇️

The Ordinary reformulated their hyaluronic acid 2% plus b5 serum.

They added ceramides and ingredients to help dry skin, plus made the formulas texture much more watery and easier for the skin to absorb.

So far, I love the reformulation. I love any brand that listens to their consumers and makes changes to the products for the better.

Have you tried it yet? If you haven’t, do you plan on picking it up?

#Lemon8Box #lemon8challenge #theordinary #skincare

2024/3/2 Edited to

... Read moreThe Ordinary is renowned for its commitment to enhancing skincare products based on consumer feedback. The reformulated Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 serum now includes ceramides, which play a crucial role in supporting the skin's barrier and retaining moisture. This updated formula has not only improved texture, making it more watery and absorbable, but also ensures a more effective hydration experience. Many users have already shared positive experiences with the new formulation, noting its ability to deeply hydrate without leaving a greasy residue. In addition to ceramides, consumers should also consider how these changes align with current skincare trends emphasizing hydration and nourishment. The Ordinary has consistently been a leader in the industry by focusing on clinical formulations with integrity, actively responding to user needs, and improving product efficacy. If you haven't tried the reformulated serum yet, now is the perfect time to explore its benefits and see how it fits into your skincare regime. Whether you're battling dry skin, looking for effective hydration, or simply interested in innovative skincare, this serum could be a game-changer in your daily routine.

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Erika A

🤯 I don’t know they reformulated. I love the original serum. Thank you for the update. I look forward to trying the new formula next time I repurchase ❤️❤️

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