Maison Velours · Skincare
Vitamin C & Brightening Skincare for Indian Skin
For most Indian skin the priority is even tone, not wrinkles — and vitamin C is the brightening active that addresses it directly, fading the dark marks and dullness left by sun and inflammation. Maison Velours formulates it for Indian skin and climate rather than adapting a temperate-market original.
Build a short, effective routine: a vitamin C serum to brighten, a gentle brightening cleanser, and daily sun protection over the top — without which any brightening routine underdelivers.
Frequently asked
- Is vitamin C good for pigmentation on Indian skin?
- Yes. Vitamin C interrupts excess melanin production and neutralises sun-driven free radicals, which fades dark marks and evens tone — the main concern for melanin-rich Indian skin. It works gradually over weeks and must be paired with daily sunscreen.
- Should I use vitamin C in the morning or at night?
- Morning is ideal — vitamin C complements sunscreen and defends against daytime UV and pollution. The key rule is applying broad-spectrum SPF over it; without sun protection, UV re-darkens skin faster than the serum can lighten it.
- What order should I apply brightening products?
- Cleanse, apply the vitamin C serum to clean skin, then moisturiser, then sunscreen in the morning. Introduce one active at a time and give the skin weeks to respond.