Fundamentals Skincare 15% Vitamin C Face Serum, Brightening, Pigmentation
A tolerable high concentration of Vitamin C to manage uneven skin tone and reduce pigmentation.
rated at Takealot · checked Yesterday
- Average
- R 135.43
- Lowest seen
- R 119.00
- Highest seen
- R 149.00
- Last change
- -R 30.00
- First indexed
- 29 Mar 2022
- Vendor
- Takealot
Elevate your glow with our 15% Vitamin C serum - a high-potency formula that visibly brightens dark spots, fades hyperpigmentation, boosts collagen and defends against free radicals for firmer, more radiant skin. This powerful antioxidant treatment evens tone, smooths fine lines and protects from environmental damage - perfect for normal, combination or mature skin ready for noticeable results.
Key Benefits of This 15% Vitamin C Serum
- Advanced Brightening & Tone Correction - Visibly reduces dark spots, discolouration and dullness
- Collagen Support & Anti-Ageing - Helps firm skin, soften fine lines and boost elasticity
- Powerful Daily Antioxidant Defence - Shields against free radicals and environmental damage
- Radiant, Even Complexion - Delivers a healthy, glowing finish with continued use
- Fast-Absorbing & Layerable - Lightweight texture works seamlessly under moisturiser and SPF
The silky, quick-penetrating formula makes it an effortless morning essential - especially when followed by sunscreen to maximise photoprotection.
Ready for serious brightening and anti-ageing results? Our 15% Vitamin C serum harnesses one of the most effective concentrations available in modern skincare. At 15%, vitamin C (often in the form of L-ascorbic acid or a well-stabilised derivative) delivers clinically supported brightening, collagen stimulation and antioxidant defence - striking an optimal balance between potency and tolerability for most users. This high-strength formula targets dullness, dark spots, uneven tone and early signs of ageing while helping protect skin from daily environmental aggressors.
Why 15% Vitamin C Is a Gold-Standard Concentration
Vitamin C is one of the most researched skincare actives, renowned for neutralising free radicals, inhibiting melanin production and supporting collagen synthesis. At 15% - a concentration frequently cited as highly effective in studies and leading formulas - it provides powerful visible improvements without the extreme irritation risk of 20%+ levels:
Brightens complexion by fading hyperpigmentation, sun spots, post-acne marks and melasma
Stimulates collagen production to improve firmness, elasticity and the appearance of fine lines
Offers robust antioxidant protection against UV, pollution and oxidative stress
Evens skin tone for a more luminous, youthful radiance
Enhances overall skin texture and resilience when used consistently
Dermatological insights and product testing show that 10-15% vitamin C delivers measurable brightening, tone evening and firmness improvements within 4-8 weeks, with progressive anti-ageing benefits over 12+ weeks. This concentration is particularly popular for normal-to-resilient skin types seeking maximum results - often paired with stabilisers like vitamin E and ferulic acid for enhanced efficacy and longevity.
How to use:
After cleansing (and optional gentle toner), apply 2-3 drops to face and neck. Gently pat in until absorbed. Use in the morning for daytime antioxidant benefits - always follow with a broad-spectrum SPF 30+. Start with every other day if new to high-potency vitamin C, then build to daily use. Visible brightening and smoother texture often appear in 4-6 weeks, with optimal firmness and even tone after 8-12 weeks.
Who Should Choose This Serum?
Normal to resilient skin seeking potent brightening and anti-ageing
Dull, sun-damaged or uneven-toned complexions needing correction
Those targeting dark spots, hyperpigmentation or early fine lines
Users ready for a higher-strength vitamin C routine
Anyone wanting maximum antioxidant protection in daily care.
Patch test first. Consult a dermatologist if pregnant, breastfeeding, very sensitive or using strong actives.
Fundamentals Skincare is
- Vegan friendly
- Cruelty-free
- Cosmeceutical grade
- Fragrance-free
- Made in South Africa
- Dermatologically Tested and Approved
What's in the box
1 x Fundamentals 30ml glass amber dropper bottle
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