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Vitamin C Regenerative Face Oil

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Vitamin C Regenerative Face Oil
Vie de Mer
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Benefits
  • Barrier-Strengthening
  • Brightening
  • Antioxidant
  • Plumping
  • Anti-Wrinkle
  • Firming
  • Lifting
  • Regenerating
  • Anti-Pigmentation
  • Scar-Repairing
  • Mattifying
  • Anti-Inflammatory
  • Anti-Bacterial
  • Anti-Acne
  • Nourishing

Vie de Mer Vitamin C Regenerative Face Oil is a high-performance, non-comedogenic facial oil that brightens, smooths and restores skin plumpness — combining Vitamin C-rich botanicals with nourishing, sebum-balancing oils.

Mandarin Orange Extract — rich in Vitamin C, flavonoids (hesperidin and naringin) and natural fruit acids — evens pigmentation, stimulates collagen synthesis and supports natural skin volume, while its mild exfoliating action promotes cellular renewal and microcirculation for a fuller, more radiant complexion.

Beta-Carotene delivers antioxidant and pro-Vitamin A protection, supporting cell renewal and barrier resilience against environmental damage.

Jojoba Oil replenishes the hydrolipidic film and regulates sebum production without pore congestion. Sesame Seed Oil nourishes with Vitamin E and essential fatty acids to strengthen the barrier and enhance suppleness.

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil balances oil production, promotes cell regeneration and provides antimicrobial support for a clearer, healthier complexion.

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Vie de Mer Vitamin C Regenerative Face Oil is a high-performance, non-comedogenic facial oil that brightens, smooths and restores skin plumpness — combining Vitamin C-rich botanicals with nourishing, sebum-balancing oils.

Mandarin Orange Extract — rich in Vitamin C, flavonoids (hesperidin and naringin) and natural fruit acids — evens pigmentation, stimulates collagen synthesis and supports natural skin volume, while its mild exfoliating action promotes cellular renewal and microcirculation for a fuller, more radiant complexion.

Beta-Carotene delivers antioxidant and pro-Vitamin A protection, supporting cell renewal and barrier resilience against environmental damage.

Jojoba Oil replenishes the hydrolipidic film and regulates sebum production without pore congestion. Sesame Seed Oil nourishes with Vitamin E and essential fatty acids to strengthen the barrier and enhance suppleness.

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil balances oil production, promotes cell regeneration and provides antimicrobial support for a clearer, healthier complexion.

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More Info

  • - + 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
Green tick
For you if

Dull Skin

Dry Skin

Uneven Complexion

Non-Comedogenic

Oily Tendency

Acne Prone

Loss of Volume

Red Cross
Not For you if

Sensitive Skin

Reactive Skin

Rosacea

Active Acne

Essential Oil Intolerance


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How to Apply
Apply 5-6 drops of the Vie De Mer Vitamin C Oil Regenerative Face Oil onto the face, neck and décolleté. Use fingertips to press and release onto skin. Use morning and/or evening.
Ingredients

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

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil, Olive Oil Decyl Esters, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, Argan Oil, Mandarin Orange Extract, Grapefruit Extract, Vaccinium Myrtillus Seed Oil, Oxycoccus Palustris (Cranberry) Seed Oil, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Angelica Archangelica Root Oil, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Flower Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Extract.


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: Lightweight oil with a silky, fast-absorbing finish.

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

  • - + Skin Barrier Strengthening
  • - + Brightening (Energising)
  • - + Photo-Protecting
  • - + Antioxidant
  • - + Plumping
  • - + Anti-Wrinkle
  • - + Firming & Lifting
  • - + Regenerating
  • - + Anti-Pigmentation
  • - + Scar-Repairing
  • - + Sebum Regulating (Mattifying)
  • - + Anti-Inflammatory
  • - + Anti-Bacterial
  • - + Nourishing
  • - + Non-Comedogenic
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Firming & Lifting

Firming & Lifting skincare is designed to restore strength, structure, and definition to the skin, creating a visibly tighter, more sculpted appearance. As the skin loses collagen and elasticity over time, it can begin to soften and sag, losing its natural contours. Advanced formulations work to rebuild this support from within—boosting firmness while helping to visibly lift and redefine the skin. The result is a smoother, more toned complexion with enhanced bounce and resilience, where facial contours appear sharper and elevated.

Regenerating

Regenerating skincare actively stimulates the formation of new, healthier skin, working in alignment with the skin’s innate renewal processes. Central to this are growth factors—effectively encouraging the development of new skin tissue. Peptides complement this by acting as targeted messengers guiding the skin to rebuild with greater strength and structural integrity. Stem cell–derived actives further support this environment by delivering protective and regenerative signals that optimize cellular function and renewal. While these mechanisms are synonymous with advanced anti-ageing—improving firmness, elasticity and overall skin quality—they are equally valuable in addressing scarring, as they promote tissue repair, accelerate regeneration and help restore a smoother, more even skin surface.

Anti-Pigmentation

Dealing with pigmentation means targeting melanin overproduction to reduce dark spots and prevent new ones. Melanin production can be triggered by UV exposure, pollution, hormonal changes (like during pregnancy), and inflammation (from acne or cuts). This excess pigment is then transferred to surrounding cells in epidermis called keratinocytes, which then moves to the skin's surface, causing visible dark spots.

To treat hyperpigmentation, a personalised and consistent approach is needed. Our anti-pigmentation products include lightening agents to block tyrosinase (the enzyme that creates melanin), antioxidants to fight free radicals, and ingredients to speed up skin cell turnover, removing pigmented cells. Using broad-spectrum sun protection is crucial to prevent new pigmentation during treatment.

Scar-Repairing

Anti-Scarring skincare targets the textured scars left by acne breakouts. These scars form due to inflammation disrupting collagen and elastin fibres leading to uneven healing and indented areas. Anti-Scarring actives harness growth factors and exfoliating actives to stimulate cell repair and regeneration, optimising the skin's healing process to reduce scar formation. They also effectively diminish older scars, improving overall skin texture and leaving you with a smoother complexion and significantly reduced scar visibility.

Sebum Regulating (Mattifying)

Sebum regulation involves normalising oil production in your sebaceous glands to reduce shine, oiliness and breakouts, restoring your skin's natural balance. Overactive sebaceous glands can be triggered by internal factors like genetics, hormonal changes and stress, as well as external factors such as using stripping or overly active skincare, climate, pollution and diet. Excessive sebum production can lead to enlarged pores, acne and an oily, shiny appearance. Effective sebum regulation means using skincare products that balance oil levels without over-drying your skin, helping you achieve a clearer, more matte complexion.

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.

Anti-Bacterial

Anti-bacterial action targets and inhibits the growth of bacteria on your skin's surface. Anti-bacterial ingredients work by disrupting essential bacterial processes like cell wall synthesis or protein production, reducing the risk of skin infections and inflammation. They are especially effective for treating acne by controlling the acne-causing bacteria known as Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes). This anti-bacterial action helps diminish imperfections, prevent new breakouts, and reduce irritation, giving you clearer, healthier skin.

Nourishing

Nourishing skincare focuses on replenishing the skin with essential lipids, nutrients, and bioactive compounds to restore comfort, resilience, and optimal function. When the skin is depleted—whether through environmental stress, over-exfoliation, or natural ageing—it can become dry, fragile, and less able to protect itself. Nourishing formulations work to rebuild the lipid barrier using ingredients rich in fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants, helping to reinforce the skin’s structure while supporting repair and reducing moisture loss. By restoring what the skin lacks, this approach leaves it softer, stronger, and more supple.

Non-Comedogenic

Non-comedogenic skincare is specifically formulated to avoid clogging pores, making it ideal for skin prone to congestion, breakouts, or excess oil. These formulations are carefully designed using ingredients that do not block the pore or contribute to the build-up of sebum and debris within it, allowing the skin to function normally without obstruction. By maintaining clear pores and supporting a balanced skin environment, non-comedogenic products help reduce the likelihood of blackheads, whiteheads, and blemishes.

  • - + Skin Barrier Strengthening
  • - + Brightening (Energising)
  • - + Photo-Protecting
  • - + Antioxidant
  • - + Plumping
  • - + Anti-Wrinkle
  • - + Firming & Lifting
  • - + Regenerating
  • - + Anti-Pigmentation
  • - + Scar-Repairing
  • - + Sebum Regulating (Mattifying)
  • - + Anti-Inflammatory
  • - + Anti-Bacterial
  • - + Nourishing
  • - + Non-Comedogenic

Active Ingredients

  • - + Beta-Carotene
  • - + Mandarin Orange Extract
  • - + Jojoba Oil
  • - + Sesame Seed Oil
  • - + Ylang Ylang
  • - + Argan Oil
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.

Mandarin Orange Extract

Extracted from the peel of the Citrus Reticulata fruit, Mandarin Orange Extract is a potent yet gentle ingredient celebrated for its brightening, plumping, antioxidant, and skin-revitalising benefits. Rich in vitamin C, flavonoids (such as hesperidin and naringin), and natural fruit acids, it works to even skin tone, reduce dullness, and enhance overall radiance. Its mild exfoliating properties promote smoother texture and cellular renewal without the irritation often associated with stronger acids, while stimulating microcirculation to support a naturally fuller, more supple appearance. Meanwhile, its antioxidant activity helps shield skin from oxidative stress and pollution, supporting long-term skin clarity, plumpness, and resilience.

Jojoba Oil

Jojoba Oil has a similar oil composition to human sebum (oil) This similarity allows it to replenish the hydro-lipidic film and regulate sebum overproduction, without clogging pores or creating a greasy feel. When applied to the skin, Jojoba Oil can trick the skin into thinking it has produced enough oil, thereby reducing excessive oil production. Additionally, it has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, making it ideal for congested, oily, and blemish-prone skin.

Sesame Seed Oil

Cold-pressed from the seeds of Sesamum indicum, Sesame Seed Oil is a nutrient-rich botanical abundant in essential fatty acids, vitamin E, and antioxidant. These bioactive compounds help protect against free radical damage while supporting skin barrier strength and optimal hydration. Renowned nourishing and skin-repairing properties, Sesame Seed Oil replenishes lipids, enhances suppleness, and promotes a more even, radiant complexion. Its lightweight texture absorbs quickly, delivering long-lasting softness and improved skin resilience without a greasy finish.

Ylang Ylang

Derived from the fragrant blossoms of the Cananga Odorata tree, Ylang Ylang Essential Oil is known for its sebum-regulating and cell-regenerating properties. It helps to balance oil production. Additionally, Ylang Ylang promotes skin renewal and repair, helping to smooth texture and support a healthy skin barrier. Its natural linalool content provides antimicrobial support while its aroma adds a sensorial, calming dimension to any formulation.

Argan Oil

Argan Oil is a nutrient-rich plant oil derived from the kernels of the argan tree, prized for its ability to nourish and restore the skin. Naturally high in essential fatty acids and Vitamin E, it helps to reinforce the skin barrier, improve elasticity, and protect against environmental stress. Its lightweight yet deeply conditioning texture supports hydration without feeling heavy, leaving the skin soft, supple and more resilient over time.

  • - + Beta-Carotene
  • - + Mandarin Orange Extract
  • - + Jojoba Oil
  • - + Sesame Seed Oil
  • - + Ylang Ylang
  • - + Argan Oil
Mandarin Orange Extract

Citrus Reticulata (Mandarin Orange) Extract is a bioactive botanical derived from the peel of the mandarin orange, known for its high concentration of vitamin C, polyphenols, and natural fruit acids. Valued in both traditional and modern skincare, it delivers a synergistic combination of brightening, antioxidant, and mild exfoliating effects.

What distinguishes Mandarin Extract is its ability to gently inhibit tyrosinase activity, thereby reducing melanin synthesis and helping to visibly improve uneven tone, hyperpigmentation, and photodamage. Its naturally occurring flavonoids, including hesperidin, naringin, and tangeretin, possess strong free-radical-scavenging properties, helping to shield the skin from oxidative stress, urban pollutants, and environmental aggressors.

The AHAs present in mandarin peel, particularly citric acid, promote mild enzymatic exfoliation, supporting healthy skin turnover and leaving the complexion visibly smoother and more luminous. Unlike more aggressive resurfacing acids, Mandarin Extract offers a low-irritation approach to skin renewal.

In addition to its antioxidant and exfoliating profile, Mandarin Orange Extract provides light antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory support, helping to calm minor skin imbalances. Its fresh, citrus aroma adds a natural aromatherapeutic lift, enhancing both the sensorial and functional aspects of any formulation. Over time, it helps restore radiance, clarity, and resilience to fatigued, dull, or uneven skin.

Spotlight

Mandarin Orange Extract

Citrus Reticulata (Mandarin Orange) Extract is a bioactive botanical derived from the peel of the mandarin orange, known for its high concentration of vitamin C, polyphenols, and natural fruit acids. Valued in both traditional and modern skincare, it delivers a synergistic combination of brightening, antioxidant, and mild exfoliating effects.

What distinguishes Mandarin Extract is its ability to gently inhibit tyrosinase activity, thereby reducing melanin synthesis and helping to visibly improve uneven tone, hyperpigmentation, and photodamage. Its naturally occurring flavonoids, including hesperidin, naringin, and tangeretin, possess strong free-radical-scavenging properties, helping to shield the skin from oxidative stress, urban pollutants, and environmental aggressors.

The AHAs present in mandarin peel, particularly citric acid, promote mild enzymatic exfoliation, supporting healthy skin turnover and leaving the complexion visibly smoother and more luminous. Unlike more aggressive resurfacing acids, Mandarin Extract offers a low-irritation approach to skin renewal.

In addition to its antioxidant and exfoliating profile, Mandarin Orange Extract provides light antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory support, helping to calm minor skin imbalances. Its fresh, citrus aroma adds a natural aromatherapeutic lift, enhancing both the sensorial and functional aspects of any formulation. Over time, it helps restore radiance, clarity, and resilience to fatigued, dull, or uneven skin.

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 Regenerative Face Oil 30ml
    Vie de Mer

    Vitamin C Regenerative Face Oil

    $176

    Vie de Mer Vitamin C Regenerative Face Oil is a high-performance, non-comedogenic facial oil that brightens, smooths and restores skin plumpness — combining Vitamin C-rich botanicals with nourishing, sebum-balancing oils.

    Mandarin Orange Extract — rich in Vitamin C, flavonoids (hesperidin and naringin) and natural fruit acids — evens pigmentation, stimulates collagen synthesis and supports natural skin volume, while its mild exfoliating action promotes cellular renewal and microcirculation for a fuller, more radiant complexion.

    Beta-Carotene delivers antioxidant and pro-Vitamin A protection, supporting cell renewal and barrier resilience against environmental damage.

    Jojoba Oil replenishes the hydrolipidic film and regulates sebum production without pore congestion. Sesame Seed Oil nourishes with Vitamin E and essential fatty acids to strengthen the barrier and enhance suppleness.

    Ylang Ylang Essential Oil balances oil production, promotes cell regeneration and provides antimicrobial support for a clearer, healthier complexion.

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