{"product_id":"ole-henriksen-banana-bright-vitamin-c-dark-spot-serum-1-0-oz-15-vitamin-c-hydrating-pha-hyaluronic-acid","title":"Ole Henriksen Banana Bright Vitamin C Dark Spot Serum 1.0 oz — 15% Vitamin C, Hydrating PHA + Hyaluronic Acid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOLEHENRIKSEN Banana Bright 15% Vitamin C Dark Spot Serum is a potent daily serum that brightens skin, targets dark spots, and hydrates with 15% vitamin C, 5% PHAs and hyaluronic acid.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight 1.0 oz (30 mL) serum blends a high concentration of stabilized vitamin C with polyhydroxy acids (PHAs) and hyaluronic acid to support brighter, smoother-looking skin. It’s formulated to reduce the visual appearance of dullness and uneven texture while delivering hydration and a firmer feel. The formula is designed for routine use under moisturizer and sunscreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will I notice brighter skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible improvements depend on individual skin and consistency of use, but many users report an initial boost in radiance after a few applications due to the light-reflecting and clarifying benefits of vitamin C and PHAs. Noticeable reduction in dark spots and more even tone typically develops over several weeks with regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains 15% vitamin C for antioxidant brightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5% PHAs gently exfoliate to reveal fresher skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHyaluronic acid provides immediate hydration and plumping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this serum suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula balances active exfoliation with PHA, a gentler acid alternative, and hydrating hyaluronic acid to minimize irritation while promoting renewal. However, those with very reactive skin should patch-test first and introduce the product gradually to assess tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePHA offers milder exfoliation than AHAs\/BHAs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHyaluronic acid helps maintain moisture barrier support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart with every-other-day use if you have sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I incorporate this serum into my routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply after cleansing and toning, before thicker creams or oils. In the morning, follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen; at night, pair with a non-conflicting moisturizer. Use consistently for best results—introduce slowly if combining with other potent actives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePress 2–3 drops onto clean skin, face and neck\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer under moisturizer and SPF for daytime use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid mixing with strong retinoids or high-strength acids simultaneously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat results can I expect over time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith regular application, users can expect improved radiance, smoother texture, and a reduction in the visible intensity of dark spots and fine lines. The hydrating components help the skin appear plumper while PHAs support gentle surface renewal to refine pores and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrighter, more even-looking complexion over weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydration and temporary plumping from hyaluronic acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefined texture and softened appearance of pores and lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This serum is aimed at anyone wanting to tackle dullness, uneven tone, and early signs of aging while keeping hydration a priority—suitable for normal, dry, combination, and oily skin types. It’s a good option for those who prefer a vitamin C product with supportive exfoliation and moisture-binding ingredients, and for users seeking a daily-use brightening step within a standard skincare routine. Patch-test if you have highly reactive skin and always use sunscreen during daytime use when incorporating exfoliating actives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this serum every day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it’s designed for daily use; begin slowly if you have sensitive skin and always follow with sunscreen in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will it work with retinol?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can use with retinol but alternate nights or consult patch testing to reduce irritation from combining actives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Ole Henriksen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51487850397929,"sku":"B086MT7HM9","price":154.35,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/olehenriksen-banana-bright-serum-front-bottle.jpg?v=1783293802","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/ole-henriksen-banana-bright-vitamin-c-dark-spot-serum-1-0-oz-15-vitamin-c-hydrating-pha-hyaluronic-acid","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}