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Vitamin C Booster Cleansing Milk

Vitamin C Booster Cleansing Milk
Vie de Mer
Benefits
  • Plumping
  • Brightening
  • Antioxidant
  • Anti-Inflammatory
  • Barrier-Strengthening
  • Complexion-Unifying
  • Hydrating
  • Anti-Wrinkle
  • Anti-Redness

Vie de Mer Vitamin C Booster Milk Cleanser is a rich, hydrating cleanser that removes impurities while targeting pigmentation and restoring brightness in a single step.

Stabilised Vitamin C inhibits tyrosinase activity, neutralises free radicals and stimulates collagen synthesis for brightening, anti-pigmentation and firming results with low irritation potential.

Ferulic Acid — a plant-derived antioxidant from grain cell walls — enhances the stability and potency of Vitamin C while amplifying its brightening effect, and independently defends against UV- and pollution-generated oxidative stress with anti-inflammatory benefits.

Beta-Carotene provides antioxidant protection and supports skin cell renewal, strengthening the skin's defences against environmental stress. Aloe Leaf Juice soothes and calms, Glycerin provides humectant hydration, and Grapefruit Water — a vitamin-rich botanical distillate — purifies, tones and refreshes the complexion throughout.

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Vie de Mer Vitamin C Booster Milk Cleanser is a rich, hydrating cleanser that removes impurities while targeting pigmentation and restoring brightness in a single step.

Stabilised Vitamin C inhibits tyrosinase activity, neutralises free radicals and stimulates collagen synthesis for brightening, anti-pigmentation and firming results with low irritation potential.

Ferulic Acid — a plant-derived antioxidant from grain cell walls — enhances the stability and potency of Vitamin C while amplifying its brightening effect, and independently defends against UV- and pollution-generated oxidative stress with anti-inflammatory benefits.

Beta-Carotene provides antioxidant protection and supports skin cell renewal, strengthening the skin's defences against environmental stress. Aloe Leaf Juice soothes and calms, Glycerin provides humectant hydration, and Grapefruit Water — a vitamin-rich botanical distillate — purifies, tones and refreshes the complexion throughout.

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  • - + Who it is for
  • - + How to Apply
  • - + Ingredients
  • - + Smell & Texture
  • - + About the Brand
  • - + Who it is for
  • - + How to Apply
  • - + Ingredients
  • - + Smell & Texture
  • - + About the Brand
Who it is for
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For you if

Dull Skin

Dry Skin

Dehydrated Skin

Uneven Complexion

Pigmented Skin

Loss of Volume

How to Apply
Apply the Vie de Mer Vitamin C Booster Cleansing Milk with your fingers or a face glove to the face, neck, and décolleté using light circular movements. Remove with slightly moist pads or rinse with cold water. Repeat for a second cleanse. For enhanced results when using as a first cleanse, leave on for 5–10 minutes to allow the actives to fully absorb before removing.
Ingredients

Scroll down the page for a full breakdown of the active ingredients.

Purifying Sea Water, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice*, L-Ascorbic Acid, Citrus Limon Zest Extract (Lemon), Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract, Extract Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Fruit Extract*, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Bark Extract*, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract*, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract*, Beta-Carotene*, Ferulic Acid.**

*Organic

Please note: The ingredients listed in this product are subject to change as the formulation is updated. We aim to update the INCI list as soon as possible, but we encourage you to read the ingredient list on the product itself to ensure it's suitable for your personal use.

Smell & Texture

Smell: Citrus with a soft floral undertone.

Texture: A rich, milky texture.

About the Brand
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Vie de Mer was founded in Paris from the belief that skincare should unite purity with proven performance. Frustrated by mass formulas that sacrificed potency, the founders built a small-batch laboratory dedicated to cold-press technology. By preserving the full strength of marine and botanical actives, they created artisanal French skincare that adapts to the skin’s evolving needs.

This is skincare you can feel working from the first use. Potent cold-pressed actives visibly plump, smooth wrinkles, and brighten, while every ingredient serves a clear purpose. Crafted in small batches, the formulas balance elegance with efficacy, delivering French precision and results that bring lasting transformation to daily routines.

At the core of every formula is cold-press technology, a method that avoids heat to preserve the molecular integrity of antioxidants, peptides, and enzymes. Where traditional processing breaks actives down, this approach keeps them stable and potent. Marine and botanical extracts remain at full strength, delivering higher absorption, stronger repair, and better tolerance backed by clinical results.

The Benefits

  • - + Plumping
  • - + Brightening (Energising)
  • - + Antioxidant
  • - + Anti-Inflammatory
  • - + Skin Barrier Strengthening
  • - + Complexion-Unifying (Anti-Blotchiness)
  • - + Photo-Protecting
  • - + Hydrating
  • - + Anti-Wrinkle
  • - + Anti-Redness
Plumping

Plumping involves using active ingredients to boost the production of key structural components like collagen, the dermal-epidermal junction and glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), giving your skin more volume and density. Collagen provides structural support and firmness, while the dermal-epidermal junction, a thin connective layer, ensures smooth, wrinkle-free skin by facilitating cell communication. GAGs, like hyaluronic acid, keep your skin hydrated and plump from within. By stimulating these components, active ingredients help restore your skin's plumpness and radiance.

Brightening (Energising)

Brightening skincare involves using active ingredients to boost your blood circulation, detoxification and cellular energy. Improved blood circulation brings more essential nutrients and oxygen to your skin, while detoxification helps eliminate cell waste and impurities that can make your skin look dull. Certain active ingredients also enhance your skin's metabolism and regeneration. These combined actions restore your skin's vitality and radiant appearance, giving you a fresh, energised complexion.

Antioxidant

Antioxidant skincare is dedicated to protecting the skin against oxidative stress—one of the primary drivers of premature ageing and cellular damage—while preserving overall skin integrity and vitality. These formulations rely on potent molecules such as vitamin C, vitamin E, and polyphenols, which neutralize free radicals generated by UV exposure and environmental aggressors before they can compromise cellular structures like lipids, proteins, and DNA. Beyond defence, many antioxidants also support repair processes and enhance collagen stability, contributing to improved firmness, brightness and resilience. The result is skin that is not only shielded from ongoing damage but maintained in a healthier, more luminous state over time.

Anti-Inflammatory

Anti-Inflammatory skincare soothes, heal, and balance your skin, the targeted actives are designed to reduce inflammation. Inflammation is your body's natural response to injury or irritation, but continuous inflammation can lead to troublesome skin conditions like acne, rosacea, or eczema. Our anti-inflammatory skincare solutions work to soothe and calm your skin, reducing redness, swelling, and discomfort to provide much-needed relief. By strengthening your skin's barrier, these products help protect against further irritation and damage. Additionally, the anti-inflammatory actives support your skin's natural healing processes, leading to a more balanced and resilient complexion.

Skin Barrier Strengthening

Strengthening your skin barrier involves replenishing the key elements in the top layer of your skin (stratum corneum), leading to a stronger and healthier barrier. These essential elements include lipids (ceramides, fatty acids, and cholesterol) and Natural Moisturizing Factors (amino acids, hyaluronic acid, etc.). Various factors, such as incorrect skincare use, seasonal changes, and aesthetic treatments, can damage your skin barrier. When this happens, your skin loses excess water through Trans Epidermal Water Loss (T.E.W.L) and becomes less capable of defending against environmental stressors, resulting in dryness, sensitivity, and irritation.

A healthy skin barrier is crucial for overall skin health as it helps prevent hydration loss, protects against environmental damage, and reduces the risk of skin conditions like eczema and acne. By strengthening your skin barrier, you ensure your skin remains well-hydrated, resilient, and protected.

Complexion-Unifying (Anti-Blotchiness)

Evening skin tone is all about reducing blotchiness and achieving a more uniform complexion. Skincare products designed for this purpose use a blend of active ingredients, including soothing agents, anti-pigmentation compounds, antioxidants, and skin-restoring elements. These ingredients work together to diminish redness, inflammation, and pigment irregularities caused by inflammation, while also strengthening and protecting your skin against environmental irritants and future damage. This promotes healing and resilience, leaving your skin more balanced, radiant, and beautiful.

Photo-Protecting

Photo-protecting skincare at a cellular level focuses on defending the skin against the internal damage triggered by UV exposure, rather than simply blocking rays at the surface. Ultraviolet radiation generates free radicals and disrupts cellular DNA, accelerating collagen breakdown, inflammation, and premature ageing. Advanced formulations work by neutralising oxidative stress, supporting DNA repair mechanisms, and strengthening the skin’s natural defence systems to limit long-term damage. By preserving cellular integrity and maintaining healthy skin function, this approach helps prevent visible signs of photo-ageing—such as wrinkles, loss of firmness, and uneven tone.

Hydrating

Hydration is a fundamental part of healthy skincare, focusing on maintaining and restoring the skin’s water content. Well-hydrated skin appears plump, smooth and radiant, while dehydration can lead to dullness, tightness, fine lines and increased sensitivity.
Hydrating the skin can work through a fascinating mix of ingredients with different roles. Humectants like hyaluronic acid and glycerin act like water magnets, pulling water into the skin to instantly plump and smooth, while Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMFs)—such as urea, amino acids and sodium PCA—mimic the skin’s own hydration system, helping it hold onto water and stay balanced from within.
Adding humectants like hyaluronic acid to your routine will restore your skin's healthy glow, minimize fine lines, and provide a plumping effect.

Anti-Wrinkle

Anti-wrinkle skincare is focused on both preventing and visibly reducing the formation of lines by targeting the structural and dynamic causes of wrinkles within the skin. Fine lines and deeper wrinkles develop as collagen and elastin decline, cell turnover slows and repeated facial movements create creases that become etched over time. Advanced formulations address these mechanisms through a combination of elastin-stimulating actives, smoothing peptides that help relax the appearance of expression lines, and deeply hydrating ingredients that plump the skin from within. By reinforcing the skin’s architecture while softening surface contractions and improving elasticity, anti-wrinkle skincare delivers a visibly smoother complexion.

Anti-Redness

Anti-Redness skincare is all about reducing and preventing facial or body redness, which can result from irritation, skin conditions, compromised barriers, and hormonal changes. A targeted approach with multiple strategies works best for tackling redness. Anti-Redness formulations include active ingredients that soothe and strengthen your skin barrier. Their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties calm inflammation and protect against environmental irritants. Additionally, these ingredients have vasoconstrictive properties, meaning they reduce blood vessel dilation to lessen redness. Together, these actions help achieve a more even-toned, balanced complexion that's less prone to redness flare-ups.

  • - + Plumping
  • - + Brightening (Energising)
  • - + Antioxidant
  • - + Anti-Inflammatory
  • - + Skin Barrier Strengthening
  • - + Complexion-Unifying (Anti-Blotchiness)
  • - + Photo-Protecting
  • - + Hydrating
  • - + Anti-Wrinkle
  • - + Anti-Redness

Active Ingredients

  • - + Stabilised Vitamin C
  • - + Ferulic Acid
  • - + Beta-Carotene
  • - + Aloe Leaf Juice
  • - + Glycerin
  • - + Grapefruit Water
Stabilised Vitamin C

Stabilised vitamin C is a chemically modified derivative of Vitamin C engineered to maintain potency and resist oxidation caused by exposure to light, heat, and oxygen, offering enhanced stability and controlled release into the skin. Once absorbed, they function as potent antioxidants, neutralising free radicals generated by UV radiation and pollution to prevent oxidative stress and premature cellular ageing. Stabilised vitamin C also inhibits tyrosinase activity, reducing melanin synthesis and promoting a more even, luminous skin tone. Additionally, it stimulates collagen synthesis by supporting fibroblast activity, improving skin firmness and elasticity over time. Because of their lower irritation potential and greater formulation stability, these forms are accepted by most skin types; including sensitive, acne-prone, or reactive skin.

Ferulic Acid

A plant-derived antioxidant found in the cell walls of grains and vegetables, Ferulic Acid is prized for its ability to neutralise free radicals and enhance the stability of vitamins C and E. It helps to defend the skin against oxidative stress caused by UV radiation and pollution, reducing signs of premature ageing and environmental damage. Known for its brightening and anti-inflammatory benefits, it supports a more even skin tone, reinforces the skin’s barrier, and helps maintain a radiant complexion.

Beta-Carotene

A powerful antioxidant and natural precursor to vitamin A, Beta-Carotene is found in richly pigmented fruits and vegetables like carrots and sweet potatoes. It helps to neutralise free radicals, support skin cell renewal, and promote a healthy, radiant glow. Known for its protective and reparative benefits, Beta-Carotene strengthens the skin’s defences against environmental stress, helps improve tone and texture, and supports barrier resilience, making it ideal for dull, tired, or UV-exposed skin.

Aloe Leaf Juice

Aloe Leaf Juice has a long history of use for its calming, anti-inflammatory, and moisturising effects on the skin. Its versatility makes it suitable for all skin types, especially beneficial for dehydrated, weakened, and sensitive skin.

Glycerin

Glycerin is a potent humectant commonly used in skincare for its powerful hydrating properties. It works by attracting water molecules from the atmosphere and retaining them in the deeper layers of the skin, effectively boosting hydration reservoir. This helps to plump up the skin, resulting in reduced dehydration lines and a soft, supple complexion.

Grapefruit Water

Grapefruit Water is a vitamin-rich botanical distillate renowned for its soothing, antioxidant, and complexion-evening benefits. Naturally high in Vitamin C and bioflavonoids, it helps neutralise free radicals and defend the skin against oxidative stress, which can lead to premature ageing and uneven tone. Its gentle anti-inflammatory compounds calm surface irritation, while natural fruit acids encourage mild exfoliation, promoting a smoother, brighter appearance. By supporting microcirculation and cellular renewal, Grapefruit Water helps restore clarity, refine texture, and leave the complexion fresh, luminous, and revitalised.

  • - + Stabilised Vitamin C
  • - + Ferulic Acid
  • - + Beta-Carotene
  • - + Aloe Leaf Juice
  • - + Glycerin
  • - + Grapefruit Water
Vitamin C

A cornerstone of modern skincare science, Vitamin C, specifically in its purest form, L-Ascorbic Acid, is a potent antioxidant that plays a vital role in skin health. Ascorbic Acid helps to neutralise reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated by UV exposure and pollution, reducing oxidative stress that contributes to premature ageing, pigmentation, and collagen breakdown. By stimulating fibroblast activity, it promotes endogenous collagen synthesis, improving skin firmness and elasticity over time.

Functionally, Vitamin C supports a multi-pathway approach to skin rejuvenation: it brightens uneven skin tone by inhibiting tyrosinase (the enzyme involved in melanin production), reinforces the skin barrier, and enhances photoprotection when used alongside SPF. It also accelerates wound healing and reduces inflammatory responses, making it suitable for both preventative and corrective routines. Ideal for dull, pigmented, or environmentally stressed skin, Ascorbic Acid leaves the skin visibly more luminous, even toned, and resilient.

Spotlight

Vitamin C

A cornerstone of modern skincare science, Vitamin C, specifically in its purest form, L-Ascorbic Acid, is a potent antioxidant that plays a vital role in skin health. Ascorbic Acid helps to neutralise reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated by UV exposure and pollution, reducing oxidative stress that contributes to premature ageing, pigmentation, and collagen breakdown. By stimulating fibroblast activity, it promotes endogenous collagen synthesis, improving skin firmness and elasticity over time.

Functionally, Vitamin C supports a multi-pathway approach to skin rejuvenation: it brightens uneven skin tone by inhibiting tyrosinase (the enzyme involved in melanin production), reinforces the skin barrier, and enhances photoprotection when used alongside SPF. It also accelerates wound healing and reduces inflammatory responses, making it suitable for both preventative and corrective routines. Ideal for dull, pigmented, or environmentally stressed skin, Ascorbic Acid leaves the skin visibly more luminous, even toned, and resilient.

Why I love it

  • I love how Vie de Mer packs each formula with potent, cold-pressed actives to plump, smooth wrinkles, and brighten. Every ingredient has a purpose, and you can feel the results.

    X Natalie K-F

    Founder, Embassy of Beauty

  • Vie De Mer Vitamin C Booster Milk Cleanser 200ml
    Vie de Mer

    Vitamin C Booster Cleansing Milk

    $86

    Vie de Mer Vitamin C Booster Milk Cleanser is a rich, hydrating cleanser that removes impurities while targeting pigmentation and restoring brightness in a single step.

    Stabilised Vitamin C inhibits tyrosinase activity, neutralises free radicals and stimulates collagen synthesis for brightening, anti-pigmentation and firming results with low irritation potential.

    Ferulic Acid — a plant-derived antioxidant from grain cell walls — enhances the stability and potency of Vitamin C while amplifying its brightening effect, and independently defends against UV- and pollution-generated oxidative stress with anti-inflammatory benefits.

    Beta-Carotene provides antioxidant protection and supports skin cell renewal, strengthening the skin's defences against environmental stress. Aloe Leaf Juice soothes and calms, Glycerin provides humectant hydration, and Grapefruit Water — a vitamin-rich botanical distillate — purifies, tones and refreshes the complexion throughout.

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