BALANCING & HYDRATING: Elevate your essence step with our luxurious Giving Essence that works to brighten and repair skin complexion. Formulated with the perfect balance of antioxidants to hydrate and prep skin for your treatment products
INNOVATIVE FORMULA: The 5% niacinamide plus galactomyces help brighten, calm and hydrate skin. The antioxidants blend, plus ellagic and polyglutamic acid, help leave skin feeling radiant. It is normal for the formula to have pink coloring
HOW TO USE: Gentle for daily use with a pH of 5. After double cleansing and prepping skin with the Birch Milk Refining Toner, dispense The Giving Essence into hands and pat or press onto face. As a last step, always protect skin with sunscreen
AWARD-WINNING ESSENCE: Editor's Pick by Bustle, and winner of the Soko Glam Best of K-Beauty Award, our facial essence is formulated without polyethylene, mineral oil, alcohol, silicone, parabens, and artificial coloring
CONTEMPORARY KOREAN SKINCARE: Founded by Charlotte Cho, Then I Met You celebrates Korean beauty rituals and culture through sensorial skin care products that feature intentional and innovative formulations to elevate your self-care experience
LEAPING BUNNY CERTIFIED: Absolutely no animal testing—ever; from formulation to final product, every ingredient and partner meets the highest cruelty-free standards, backed by verified sourcing and third-party oversight. Traceable. Transparent. 100% guilt-free.
