Vitamin C Power Facial
An antioxidant-rich vitamin C ritual for mature, pigmented or stressed skin, leaving your complexion smooth, firm and radiant.
- 60 min
- $175.00
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- Duration
- 60 min
- Price
- $175.00 CAD
- Category
- Facials
- Location
- Richmond, BC
Vitamin C is one of the most familiar antioxidants in professional skincare, and this treatment places it at the centre. The Vitamin C Power Facial is a luxurious, antioxidant-rich facial ideal for mature, hyperpigmented, environmentally damaged or stressed skin. It is designed to minimise the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, to support the skin’s own collagen and elastin, and to help defend against free radicals from external stressors. If you are looking for a vitamin C facial in Richmond, BC, it is offered at our med spa in Hamilton, Richmond, which welcomes women and men.
Benefits of the Vitamin C Power Facial
Vitamin C is valued for its role in brightening a tired complexion and supporting the skin’s natural collagen. In this treatment, it is designed to soften the look of fine lines and wrinkles while helping the complexion look more even and luminous.
Most clients notice skin that feels smoother and looks fresher by the end of the hour. Over a series of visits, combined with daily sun protection, a vitamin C facial can help the skin look firmer and more radiant. Results vary from person to person.
- An antioxidant-rich vitamin C ritual
- Softens the look of fine lines
- Supports collagen and elastin
- Helps defend against environmental stress
- Smooth, firm, radiant-looking skin
- Customised by a skin expert
What is the Vitamin C Power Facial?
Free radicals are unstable molecules formed through everyday exposure to sun, pollution and other environmental stress. Over time, that stress is one of the factors that can leave skin looking dull, uneven and less firm. Vitamin C is widely used in skincare as an antioxidant to help counter it.
In this facial, vitamin C enriched products are applied within a full professional routine of cleansing, exfoliation, massage and masking, so the skin is prepared to receive them. The finish is skin that feels smooth, firm and radiant.
Who is the Vitamin C Power Facial for?
This facial is designed for four kinds of skin: mature skin showing fine lines, skin with hyperpigmentation such as sun spots, skin that has been exposed to sun and city life, and skin that looks stressed or tired. If your complexion has lost some of its brightness or firmness, it may suit you.
If your skin is very sensitive or reactive, mention it when you book so the approach can be adjusted. For uneven tone, you can also explore our pigmentation treatments, and for lines and texture our texture and fine lines treatments.
- Mature skin with fine lines
- Hyperpigmentation and sun spots
- Environmentally damaged skin
- Stressed or tired-looking skin
- Anyone wanting brighter, firmer-looking skin
What to expect during your Vitamin C Power Facial
Your appointment lasts about 60 minutes and typically begins with a short consultation. Your skin expert looks at your skin, asks about your routine and customises the treatment.
Your skin is then cleansed and gently exfoliated, clearing away dull surface cells so the vitamin C enriched products can be applied to a clean, receptive surface.
The vitamin C steps follow, usually with a facial massage and a mask while you rest. Some clients notice a light tingle, which typically passes quickly.
To finish, a moisturiser and a broad-spectrum sunscreen are applied. Most clients leave with skin that feels smooth and looks bright and refreshed.
Results and how many sessions
Many clients see a brighter, fresher look after a single treatment. Changes in fine lines, firmness and pigmentation are more gradual, so a series is usually recommended, commonly a facial every three to six weeks.
Daily sunscreen is essential, because sun exposure can undo the progress made on pigmentation and environmental damage. Your skin expert can suggest a rhythm and a home routine that suits your skin. Results vary from person to person.
Vitamin C Power Facial in pictures
Some photos are illustrative and do not show studio clients or results.
Preparation & Aftercare
Preparing for your appointment
- Pause retinoids and exfoliating acids for two to three days beforehand, unless the studio advises otherwise.
- Avoid tanning, sunbeds and sunburn for at least a week before your visit.
- Avoid facial waxing or threading in the days before treatment.
- Tell the studio about any prescription skincare or photosensitising medication.
- Mention any allergies or sensitivities, including to vitamin C products, when you book.
Aftercare
- Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) every morning and reapply when outdoors.
- Avoid direct sun and tanning for a few days.
- Use a gentle cleanser and a hydrating moisturiser.
- Avoid retinoids, exfoliating acids and scrubs for 48 hours.
- Avoid saunas, steam rooms and hot yoga for 24 hours.
- Keep your routine simple for a few days.
Before you book
- Tell the studio if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Tell the studio if you have an active skin infection, cold sore or open wound.
- Tell the studio if you have used isotretinoin (Accutane) in the last 6 months.
- Tell the studio if you have sunburn or very reactive skin.
- Tell the studio if you use retinoids or take photosensitising medication.
- Tell the studio if you have melasma or very sensitive skin.
- Tell the studio about any known allergies to skincare ingredients, including vitamin C.
Book your Vitamin C Power Facial
Frequently Asked Questions
Another question? Call 604-731-5111 or send a message.
How much is a vitamin C facial?
The current price for the Vitamin C Power Facial is shown on this page. Your appointment lasts about 60 minutes. You can book online or call 604-731-5111.
What does a vitamin C facial do?
It is designed to brighten the complexion, soften the look of fine lines and wrinkles, support the skin's collagen and elastin, and help defend against free radicals. Most clients leave with skin that feels smooth and looks radiant. Results vary.
Is a vitamin C facial good for hyperpigmentation?
It is designed for hyperpigmented and sun-exposed skin, among others. Fading pigmentation is gradual and usually takes a series of visits, together with daily sunscreen.
How often should I get a vitamin C facial?
A facial every three to six weeks is a common rhythm. Your skin expert can recommend a plan that suits your skin and goals.
Is there any downtime?
Most clients return to their day straight away. Some notice a light tingle or slight pinkness that usually settles quickly. Daily sunscreen is important afterwards.
Is the Vitamin C Power Facial available for men?
Yes. The studio welcomes women and men for its facials, and each treatment is customised to your skin. Book online or call 604-731-5111 to reserve.
Vitamin C Power Facial in Richmond, BC
At Studio Chique, every facial is customised to your skin and guided by a skin expert, so the products and pace are chosen for your concerns rather than drawn from a fixed script. The studio welcomes women and men, and sits at 23200 Gilley Road, Unit 1015, in Hamilton, Richmond.
If your skin is asking for brightness and renewal, a vitamin C facial in Richmond, BC is a considered place to begin. Book online or call 604-731-5111 to reserve your appointment.
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