{"id":6112,"date":"2026-07-24T09:08:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T09:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/?p=6112"},"modified":"2026-07-20T09:24:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T09:24:44","slug":"when-to-use-vitamin-c-serum-morning-or-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/skincare-guides\/when-to-use-vitamin-c-serum-morning-or-night\/","title":{"rendered":"When to Use Vitamin C Serum: Morning or Night"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Knowing when to use vitamin C serum: morning or night helps you get the most from this popular skincare step. People search for this because they want clearer guidance on timing for protection during the day or overnight renewal while they sleep. A good <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/pure-c-serum\/p\/ENVCS30\">vitamin C serum<\/a> acts as an antioxidant that helps fight everyday stressors like pollution and sun exposure while supporting natural collagen for smoother, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/pure-c-serum\/p\/ENVCS30\">brighter-looking skin<\/a> over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The choice often comes down to your main goal. Morning use builds a layer of defense that works alongside your sunscreen. Night use lets the ingredient focus on the skin\u2019s natural overnight period. Many formulas perform well at either time, and some people use them both for steady results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/pure-c-serum\/p\/ENVCS30\">Pure C Serum<\/a> delivers a concentrated, stable form of vitamin C made for daily routines. To understand more about how this ingredient supports skin, read our guide to vitamin C serum benefits. You can also explore how it contributes to a youthful appearance in our vitamin C benefits overview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/\"><strong>To experience the difference a dermatologist-developed vitamin C serum can make in your own morning or night routine, visit Rodan + Fields<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: 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href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/skincare-guides\/when-to-use-vitamin-c-serum-morning-or-night\/#What_Vitamin_C_Serum_Does_for_Your_Skin\" >What Vitamin C Serum Does for Your Skin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/skincare-guides\/when-to-use-vitamin-c-serum-morning-or-night\/#Why_Timing_Matters_for_Vitamin_C_Serum_Application\" >Why Timing Matters for Vitamin C Serum Application<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/skincare-guides\/when-to-use-vitamin-c-serum-morning-or-night\/#Benefits_of_Using_Vitamin_C_Serum_in_the_Morning\" >Benefits of Using Vitamin C Serum in the Morning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/skincare-guides\/when-to-use-vitamin-c-serum-morning-or-night\/#Advantages_of_Applying_Vitamin_C_Serum_at_Night\" >Advantages of Applying Vitamin C Serum at Night<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/skincare-guides\/when-to-use-vitamin-c-serum-morning-or-night\/#Can_You_Use_Vitamin_C_Serum_Both_Morning_and_Night\" >Can You Use Vitamin C Serum Both Morning and Night?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/skincare-guides\/when-to-use-vitamin-c-serum-morning-or-night\/#Morning_vs_Night_Quick_Comparison\" >Morning vs. Night: Quick Comparison<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/skincare-guides\/when-to-use-vitamin-c-serum-morning-or-night\/#Step-by-Step_Guide_to_Applying_Vitamin_C_Serum\" >Step-by-Step Guide to Applying Vitamin C Serum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/skincare-guides\/when-to-use-vitamin-c-serum-morning-or-night\/#Tips_for_Getting_the_Most_from_Your_Vitamin_C_Serum\" >Tips for Getting the Most from Your Vitamin C Serum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/skincare-guides\/when-to-use-vitamin-c-serum-morning-or-night\/#Rodan_Fields_Pure_C_Serum_for_Visible_Results\" >Rodan + Fields Pure C Serum for Visible Results<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Vitamin_C_Serum_Does_for_Your_Skin\"><\/span>What Vitamin C Serum Does for Your Skin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/pure-c-serum\/p\/ENVCS30\">Vitamin C serum<\/a> is a leave-on treatment that delivers this antioxidant directly to the skin surface. It helps neutralize free radicals created by sun, pollution, and daily stress. This action supports a more even tone and reduces the look of dullness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also encourages natural collagen production, which helps skin feel firmer and smoother. Over time, consistent use can improve the appearance of fine lines and discoloration for many people. Unlike eating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/pure-c-serum\/p\/ENVCS30\">vitamin C<\/a>, topical application targets the skin where it is needed most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ingredient works best in formulas that stay stable until you apply them. Proper packaging and the right base keep it effective instead of letting it break down quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Timing_Matters_for_Vitamin_C_Serum_Application\"><\/span>Why Timing Matters for Vitamin C Serum Application<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The time of day changes how your skin responds to vitamin C serum. In the morning, skin faces new environmental exposure, so the antioxidant layer helps defend against it right away. Pairing it with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/category\/sun-protection\">sunscreen<\/a> creates a stronger barrier for the hours ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At night, skin shifts into its natural rest mode with lower light and less new stress. Application then works alongside the skin&#8217;s natural overnight processes while you rest. Some people notice the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/pure-c-serum\/p\/ENVCS30\">serum<\/a> feels more comfortable on skin that has had time to settle after cleansing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both times offer value. The decision depends on whether you prioritize daytime defense, overnight renewal, or a simple routine that covers both.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_Using_Vitamin_C_Serum_in_the_Morning\"><\/span>Benefits of Using Vitamin C Serum in the Morning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Morning application gives your skin an antioxidant boost before you head out. It helps counter free radicals that build up from UV rays and city air throughout the day. Many users like the fresh, brighter appearance it brings to their complexion under makeup or alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This timing pairs naturally with the rest of a daytime routine. After cleansing and any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/category\/toners\">toner<\/a>, apply the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/pure-c-serum\/p\/ENVCS30\">face serum<\/a>, wait a minute, then follow with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/category\/face-moisturizers\">moisturizer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/category\/sun-protection\">broad-spectrum sunscreen<\/a>. The combination keeps protection high without extra steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">People who want visible glow during work or social hours often prefer this slot. It sets a protective base that lasts several hours when used consistently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advantages_of_Applying_Vitamin_C_Serum_at_Night\"><\/span>Advantages of Applying Vitamin C Serum at Night<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Night use lets the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/total-rf-serum-refill\/p\/ENFMR30\">serum<\/a> work during the skin\u2019s quieter overnight window. Without new sun exposure, the focus shifts more toward supporting natural collagen and evening out tone while you sleep. Some find the texture absorbs comfortably on skin that feels calmer in the evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This can suit those with busier mornings or anyone who prefers a shorter daytime lineup. After evening cleansing, apply the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/pure-c-serum\/p\/ENVCS30\">vitamin C face serum<\/a> on clean, dry skin, then seal it in with a moisturizer suited to your skin type. The overnight period gives it time to interact with skin without immediate environmental interference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_You_Use_Vitamin_C_Serum_Both_Morning_and_Night\"><\/span>Can You Use Vitamin C Serum Both Morning and Night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, many people do both when their skin tolerates it well. Twice-daily use keeps a steady supply of antioxidant support and collagen encouragement around the clock. This approach works especially well with stable formulas that do not lose strength quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start with once a day if you are new to the ingredient or have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/category\/sensitive-skin-care\">sensitive skin<\/a>. Build up gradually and watch how your skin responds. If dryness or tingling appears, reduce frequency or add extra hydration between steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Morning_vs_Night_Quick_Comparison\"><\/span>Morning vs. Night: Quick Comparison<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Aspect<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Morning<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Night<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Primary Goal<\/td><td>Daily antioxidant defense against new stressors<\/td><td>Overnight support for natural renewal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Key Pairing<\/td><td>Moisturizer followed by broad-spectrum sunscreen<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/category\/face-moisturizers\">Hydrating moisturizer<\/a> or richer night cream<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Feels Best For<\/td><td>Daytime brightness and environmental shield<\/td><td>Focused overnight care and simpler morning routines<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Common Routine Flow<\/td><td>Cleanse, serum, moisturizer, SPF<\/td><td>Cleanse, serum, moisturizer<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This table shows how each time slot plays a different but complementary role. Choose based on your lifestyle and main skin concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-by-Step_Guide_to_Applying_Vitamin_C_Serum\"><\/span>Step-by-Step Guide to Applying Vitamin C Serum<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow these steps for best results at any time of day:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/category\/face-wash-facial-cleansers-makeup-removers\">gentle cleanser<\/a> to remove dirt and oil without stripping skin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pat skin dry or let it air dry completely.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply 2\u20133 drops of serum to face and neck. Spread evenly with clean fingertips. Avoid the eye area unless the formula specifies otherwise.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wait 30\u201360 seconds so it absorbs fully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow with your usual moisturizer. In the morning, finish with sunscreen.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you use multiple serums, apply from thinnest to thickest texture. For example, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/rodan-fields-active-hydration-serum\/p\/ENHEFG1\">hydrating serum<\/a> can go before vitamin C in some routines. Always do a patch test when trying a new product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_Getting_the_Most_from_Your_Vitamin_C_Serum\"><\/span>Tips for Getting the Most from Your Vitamin C Serum<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Store the bottle in a cool, dark place with the cap tight. This helps maintain potency, especially with formulas that can react to light or air over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use it consistently rather than in bursts. Results build gradually as skin adjusts and collagen support takes effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Layer thoughtfully with other actives. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/skincare-guides\/niacinamide-smoothing-fine-lines\/\">Niacinamide<\/a> often pairs nicely and can help with overall brightness. If you also use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/redefine-intensive-renewing-serum\/p\/AASRI60\">retinol<\/a>, apply them at different times of day or on alternate nights to avoid irritation for some skin types.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rodan_Fields_Pure_C_Serum_for_Visible_Results\"><\/span>Rodan + Fields Pure C Serum for Visible Results<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/\">Rodan + Fields<\/a> creates skincare with dermatologist insight and a focus on real-world performance. Their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/pure-c-serum\/p\/ENVCS30\">Pure C Serum<\/a> uses a water-free, oil-free base that keeps the vitamin C stable from the first drop to the last. This approach helps deliver consistent antioxidant support and collagen encouragement without rapid breakdown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/shop\/pure-c-serum\/p\/ENVCS30\"><strong>Pure C Serum<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n  <img    src=https:\/\/www.rodanandfields.com\/en-us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-158-1100x1100.png\n    alt=\"\"\n    class=\"wp-image-3053\"\n    style=\"height:auto; max-width:100%; max-height:100%;\" \/>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From the #1 Female Dermatologist-Founded Skincare Brand in the U.S.*, Pure C Serum is a concentrated Vitamin C serum designed to support collagen production and visibly firm, smooth, and brighten skin.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ascorbic Acid increases collagen production<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2X improvement in skin&#8217;s natural antioxidant capability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Recommended Usage:<\/strong> Twice daily, in the AM + PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Size:<\/strong> 30 mL \/ 1.0 Fl. Oz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DETAILS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What it is:<\/strong> Pure C Serum is a targeted Vitamin C serum powered by pure Ascorbic Acid. It supports natural collagen production and helps support skin\u2019s antioxidant defenses to deliver visibly firmer, smoother, and brighter skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why you need it:<\/strong> Skin naturally loses collagen and antioxidant protection over time. Pure C Serum provides a highly effective, dermatologist-developed solution to help address these visible signs of aging and support skin that looks and feels healthier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*Euromonitor International Ltd; Based on custom research conducted Nov-Dec 2024, Retail Value Sales for 2023, Definitions per Beauty &amp; Personal Care 2024ed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ITEM NUMBER:<\/strong> ENVCS30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KEY CONCERNS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fine Lines + Wrinkles, Dullness, Uneven Skin Tone, Loss of Elasticity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SKIN TYPE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Suitable for all skin types.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KEY BENEFITS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Supports natural collagen production for visibly firmer, smoother, and brighter skin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">94% achieved less noticeable wrinkles****<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">82% had fewer fine lines***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">78% noticed smoother-feeling skin***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">75% noticed plumper-looking skin***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">73% noticed healthier-looking skin***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FULL STUDY RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Percent of participants noticing improvement after 8 weeks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">94% achieved less noticeable wrinkles****<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">90% had fewer fine lines around the eye area***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">82% had fewer fine lines***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">82% had softer skin***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">78% had smoother-feeling skin***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">75% noticed plumper-looking skin***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">75% noticed more translucent-looking skin***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">73% noticed smaller-looking pores***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">73% noticed healthier-looking skin***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">71% noticed more even-looking skin tone***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">69% noticed brighter, more radiant skin***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">68% had less visible discoloration***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">***Based on an 8-week U.S. clinical and consumer study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">****Results after 4-weeks. Based on an 8-week U.S. clinical and consumer study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*****Based on an 8-week U.S. clinical study using image analysis of wrinkles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> Results may vary depending on multiple factors: age, gender, skin type and condition, concomitant products used, health history, location, lifestyle and diet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HOW TO USE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use AM + PM. Apply 2-3 drops and allow to dry fully. A little goes a long way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Cleanse<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Tone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Pure C Serum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Moisturize + SPF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are using other serums, always layer from lightest to heaviest. 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