The Brightening Serum

The Brightening Serum: Reveal your most radiant skin yet. This targeted serum provides dramatic tone correction and visibly brightens the complexion.

• From The Lab: A clinical-grade blend of 4% Niacinamide and 2% Alpha Arbutin works actively to target discoloration, even skin tone, and promote a luminous glow.
• From The Land: 1% Licorice Root Extract and a base of Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Water deliver heritage-backed soothing and natural brightening.
• Radiant Finish: Engineered to tackle dullness and unevenness at the source, leaving you with a dramatically brighter, more unified complexion.

At pore & root, we treat our skin as a living ecosystem. The Brightening Serum bridges the proven, lab-born precision of niacinamide and alpha arbutin with timeless ingredients from skincare rituals around the world. This lightweight, fast-absorbing serum corrects uneven tone while ensuring your skin stays calm and nourished.

• 4% Niacinamide & 2% Alpha Arbutin
• 1% Licorice Root Extract

Benefits:

• Visibly brightens and evens skin tone.
• Delivers powerful tone correction through a 4% Niacinamide and 2% Alpha Arbutin complex.
• Soothes and naturally illuminates the skin with traditional Licorice Root Extract.
• Provides a deeply hydrating, calming base of Rice Bran Water.

KEY INGREDIENTS

• 4% Niacinamide & 2% Alpha Arbutin: A proven lab standard duo that visibly evens tone, targets discoloration, and brightens the complexion.
• 1% Licorice Root Extract: A heritage botanical that prevents irritation during active brightening and promotes radiance.
• Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Water: A traditional soothing and hydrating base that supports a glowing, healthy barrier.

Full Ingredient List: Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Butylene Glycol, Alpha-Arbutin, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Water, 1,2-Hexanediol, Betaine, Panthenol, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Trehalose, Sodium PCA, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sclerotium Gum, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Polyacrylate, Tromethamine, Sodium Phytate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Glucose, Centella Asiatica Extract, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract.

Apply 2-3 drops to clean, dry skin, focusing on areas with uneven tone or dullness. Follow with your favorite moisturizer.