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ROUND LAB Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum

ROUND LAB Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum

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Brand
ROUND LAB
Size
30ml
Scent
Fragrance-free formula
Skin type
All, incl. sensitive
Item form
Serum
Texture & finish
Light, fast-absorbing; no sticky feel, wears under make-up
Product benefits
Brightened tone, faded dark spots, calmer skin
Active ingredients
Niacinamide 5%, Triple Vita Activer blend, tranexamic acid, panthenol, glutathione, idebenone
Special ingredients
Centella asiatica extract, ceramide NP, sea buckthorn
When to use
AM & PM, after cleansing and before moisturiser
Free from
Fragrance Free, Drying Alcohol Free, Silicone Free, Paraben Free
Claims
Vegan, Cruelty Free, pH Balanced, SCPN Notified, CPNP Notified
Made in
Made in Korea

About this item

  • 5% niacinamide brightening: helps balance oil while evening skin tone and reviving dullness.
  • Targets dark spots: tranexamic acid and glutathione team up to fade the look of spots from sun and past breakouts.
  • Antioxidant vitamin blend: sea buckthorn and vitamin C derivatives (Triple Vita Activer) help protect against daily stress and pollution.
  • Calms while it corrects: panthenol and centella asiatica soothe redness, and ceramide NP supports the skin barrier.
  • Clean, considered formula: vegan, cruelty-free and fragrance-free, plus free from drying alcohol, silicone and parabens.
£16.97(£56.57/100ml)
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  • Vegan
  • Cruelty Free
  • Fragrance Free
  • Drying Alcohol Free
  • Silicone Free
  • Paraben Free
  • pH Balanced
  • Made in Korea
  • SCPN Notified
  • CPNP Notified

Description

ROUND LAB Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum helps brighten skin and fade dark spots with gentle yet powerful ingredients. This lightweight formula combines 5% niacinamide with sea buckthorn and vitamin C derivatives to even out your skin tone. Perfect for all skin types, it calms, hydrates, and builds a stronger skin barrier while tackling dark spots and dullness. Feel the difference as this serum brings back your natural glow without harsh ingredients or heavy textures. Add this simple step to your daily routine for clearer, brighter skin that feels good too.

How This Serum Helps Your Skin

This gentle serum works in many ways to help your skin look its best. The star ingredient, niacinamide at 5%, helps balance oil while brightening your skin tone. It teams up with vitamin C derivatives and sea buckthorn (the Triple Vita Activer™ blend) to give your skin a fresh, bright look. Tranexamic acid and glutathione work together to fade dark spots over time, making your skin tone more even.

Your skin will feel calmer too, thanks to soothing panthenol and centella asiatica extract that help with redness and irritation. The light, fast-absorbing texture makes this serum easy to use every day - morning and night - without feeling heavy or sticky on your skin. It fits nicely into any skincare routine and works well under makeup or other skincare products.

What Makes This Serum Special

ROUND LAB has created a truly kind formula that works without harsh ingredients. This serum is free from fragrances, alcohol, and parabens that might upset your skin. Instead, it's packed with good-for-you ingredients that help your skin in multiple ways:

  • Niacinamide helps control oil and brighten skin
  • Tranexamic acid helps fade dark spots
  • Panthenol and centella asiatica extract calm irritation
  • Ceramide NP helps strengthen your skin barrier
  • Sea buckthorn provides antioxidant protection
  • Glutathione helps even out skin tone

The serum feels light and fresh, soaking in quickly without leaving any sticky feeling. This makes it perfect for all skin types - even if your skin is oily or tends to break out. And since it's cruelty-free and vegan, you can feel good about using it too.

Perfect For All Skin Needs

No matter your skin type or concern, this serum has something to offer. If you have oily or combination skin, you'll love how it helps balance oil without clogging pores. For sensitive skin, the gentle, fragrance-free formula soothes rather than irritates. Even dry skin gets help from the hydrating panthenol and barrier-supporting ceramides.

This serum works for many skin concerns too. It helps fade dark spots from sun damage, evens out blotchy skin tone, and brightens dullness. It's also great for those with mild scarring from past breakouts. The vitamin-rich formula protects your skin from daily stress and pollution while building a stronger skin barrier over time. People of all skin tones can use it, as it's been shown to help with both redness in lighter skin and dark spots in deeper skin tones.

Easy to Use in Your Daily Routine

Adding this serum to your routine is simple. After washing your face and using toner (if you like), place 2-3 drops onto your fingertips. Gently press the serum onto your face and neck - no need to rub hard. Let it sink in for about 30 seconds, then follow with your favorite moisturizer. In the morning, always finish with sunscreen to protect your skin.

For the best results, use this serum twice a day - morning and night. Most people start to see their skin looking brighter right away, with dark spots fading after 4-6 weeks of regular use. The 30ml bottle lasts about 6-8 weeks with daily use, making it a good value. Store your serum in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to keep it working its best. You can pair it with other Round Lab products for even better results.

Real Results You Can See

People who use this serum see real changes in their skin. Most notice their skin looks brighter and feels smoother right away. Over time, dark spots fade and skin tone becomes more even. The serum has earned a strong 4.3/5 rating across skincare platforms, with 82% of users reporting clearer skin after regular use.

  • Instant: Smoother, more hydrated skin within an hour
  • 4-6 weeks: Visible fading of dark spots
  • 8 weeks: More even skin tone overall
  • 3 months: Stronger, healthier skin barrier

Even those with sensitive skin have good experiences - 75% report no irritation at all. While a small number found it not strong enough for stubborn melasma, most users see the gentle, steady improvements they're looking for. The light texture and quick absorption make it easy to stick with, which means better results for your skin over time.

Ready for skin that glows with health? Try ROUND LAB Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum in your daily routine and watch as dark spots fade and your natural brightness returns. Your skin deserves this gentle care - give it the gift of balance, brightness and calm. Add it to your cart today and take the first step toward the clear, even skin you've been wanting.


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How to Use

Apply the product as part of your daily skincare routine, starting with a clean, pH-balanced cleanser. For optimal results, follow with toner on damp skin, then dispense 2-3 drops of serum onto your fingertips. Gently press the serum into your face and neck, then follow with a moisturizer and SPF in the morning. In the evening, double cleanse, optionally exfoliate 2-3 times a week, then apply the serum followed by your night cream. For enhanced absorption, layer with complementary products like Round Lab Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Cream or Dokdo Toner. Store the product below 25°C (77°F), away from direct sunlight and bathroom humidity. With regular use, a 30ml bottle typically lasts approximately 6-8 weeks, supporting skin benefits such as brightening, hyperpigmentation reduction, and barrier enhancement over time.

Ingredients

Ingredients List

Hippophae Rhamnoides Water, Niacinamide, Propanediol, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Isopentyldiol, Water, Glycerin, Panthenol, Tranexamic Acid, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Tromethamine, Carbomer, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Centella Asiatica Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Sodium Polyacrylate, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Pvm/MA Copolymer, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum, Agar, Glutathione, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ficus Carica (Fig) Fruit Extract, Hydroxydecyl Ubiquinone, Ceramide NP, Xanthan Gum, Tocopherol, Bisabolol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Xanthophylls

Key Ingredients

Niacinamide, Triple Vita Activer™, Tranexamic Acid, Panthenol, Glutathione, Idebenone

Disclaimer: Ingredients may be updated by the manufacturer without notice. For the most current and accurate list, always refer to the product packaging.

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Niacinamide · sea buckthorn · vitamin C derivative · 30 ml

A vitamin-bright serum, light enough for every day.

A lightweight, fast-absorbing serum built on sea-buckthorn water and Round Lab's Triple Vita Activer™ trio — for skin that wants a fresher, more even-looking glow with no heaviness or stickiness.

LightweightFragrance-freeVegan
ROUND LAB Serum 30ml ROUND LAB Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum

What does it do?

Fresh, bright, and kind to the skin.

A gentle vitamin serum that works quietly, without the harshness brightening steps can bring.

A brighter-looking glow

The Triple Vita Activer™ blend of niacinamide, vitamin C derivative and sea buckthorn helps skin look fresher and more radiant.

A more even-looking tone

Niacinamide helps support the look of a clearer, more uniform complexion day after day.

Calm and cushioned

Panthenol, centella asiatica and ceramide NP soothe and help the skin barrier feel comfortable.

What's in it?

The Triple Vita Activer™ trio.

A short vitamin story where each ingredient has a clear job.

01

Sea buckthorn

Hippophae rhamnoides water and fruit extract form the base of the formula — naturally rich in vitamins, for an antioxidant-fresh feel.

02

Niacinamide

A well-loved form of vitamin B3 that helps skin look balanced, smooth and bright.

03

Vitamin C derivative

3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid, a stable form of vitamin C, adds to the fresh, luminous look.

round lab vita niacinamide dark spot serum — real texture experience

How does it feel?

A lightweight niacinamide serum.

A lightweight serum formulated with niacinamide and panthenol, absorbing without a sticky finish, for the look of even, calm skin.

TextureSerum
FeelLightweight
FinishNon-sticky

Choose your vita step

Which Vita Niacinamide layer fits you?

Round Lab's Vita line pairs a light serum and a soft cream — here is how they compare alongside a glow-focused sibling.

Compare ROUND LAB Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum ROUND LAB Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot SerumYou’re viewing SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Retinol 0.2 Boosting Shot Ampoule SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Retinol 0.2 Boosting Shot AmpouleView product SOME BY MI Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum SOME BY MI Retinol Intense Reactivating SerumView product COSRX The 6 Peptide Skin Booster COSRX The 6 Peptide Skin BoosterView product KSECRET SEOUL 1988 Serum: Retinal Liposome 2% + Black Ginseng KSECRET SEOUL 1988 Serum: Retinal Liposome 2% + Black GinsengView product AXIS - Y Biome Radiating Intensified Essence AXIS - Y Biome Radiating Intensified EssenceView product
Best forA light, everyday brightening-look stepSmooths the look of fine lines, firms, improves textureSmooths fine lines, evens tone, low-irritation retinolSmooths texture, softens fine lines, calms and brightensSmooths fine lines, evens skin tone, boosts natural glowSoothes sensitivity, supports the barrier and adds glow
Formula focusTriple Vita Activer trio · niacinamide + sea buckthornRetinol 0.2%, retinal, squalaneRetinol 0.1%, retinal, bakuchiolSix-peptide complex (incl. Copper Tripeptide-1, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8), NiacinamideRetinal liposome 2%, black ginseng extract 58%, bakuchiolBifida ferment lysate, niacinamide, panthenol
ExperienceWatery, fast-absorbing, non-stickyLightweightLightweight, sinks in fastThin, water-like textureLightweightLight
Routine roleSerum step, AM or PMEvening, 2-3 times weekly to startEvening, after cleansing and tonerAM & PM, on clean damp skin before serumsEvening routine, after tonerAM & PM, after toner

Is it for you?

For skin that wants its brightness back.

A gentle first step towards a fresher, more even-looking complexion.

  • Dull, tired-looking skin
  • Uneven, blotchy-looking tone
  • Skin bothered by the look of dark spots
  • Anyone who wants a light serum under moisturiser and SPF

A little vitamin glow, added gently to your day.

ROUND LAB Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum £16.97