Advanced Recovery Serum
- Description
A compromised skin barrier can lead to dryness, irritation, sensitivity, redness, dehydration, breakouts, rough texture, and premature signs of aging. When the skin barrier is weakened, skin becomes more reactive and less able to retain moisture and protect itself from environmental stressors. Supporting barrier repair is essential for restoring healthy, balanced, resilient skin.
• Instantly helps soothe and hydrate dry, stressed skin
• Helps calm visible redness and sensitivity
• Supports a stronger, healthier skin barrier
• Leaves skin feeling smoother, softer, and more supple
• Helps improve hydration, texture, and overall radiance
• Gentle enough to support skin recovery after chemical peels and professional treatments
With continued use, skin appears calmer, stronger, less reactive, and visibly healthier. Fine lines, roughness, and dryness are softened while skin regains a balanced, healthy-looking glow.
Vegan • Cruelty-Free • Non-Toxic
Free from parabens, sulfates, phthalates & synthetic fragrance
Free shipping on orders over $100
Why Facial Lounge
Facial Lounge was founded by esthetician and cosmetic ingredient specialist Amber Johnson, who spent years studying under leading dermatology researchers before setting out to build skincare that didn't force a trade-off between "natural" and "actually works."
Every formula is developed with the same standard we use in our spas in Newport Beach CDM and Costa Mesa: clean ingredients, dermatologist-informed formulation, and real results — tested on real skin, never on animals.
Why Facial Lounge
Facial Lounge was founded by esthetician and cosmetic ingredient specialist Amber Rose Johnson, who studied under leading dermatology researchers before setting out to build skincare that didn't force a trade-off between "natural" and "actually works."
Every formula meets the same standard we hold in our own spas in Corona del Mar, Newport Beach, and Costa Mesa: clean ingredients, dermatologist-informed formulation, and real results on real skin.
What we Leave out
We formulate without the ingredients most linked to irritation and long-term harm, including:
- Sulfates — strip the skin's natural barrier
- Parabens & phthalates — linked to hormone disruption
- Synthetic fragrance — a common irritant trigger
- Formaldehyde-releasing preservatives
Every ingredient is vetted before it goes in the bottle — not just checked against a marketing checklist.
Our commitment
Vegan, cruelty-free, and tested where it counts
Every product is vegan, cruelty-free, phthalate-free, and gluten-free. None of our products are tested on animals — but they are extensively tested on humans, because that's the skin they're actually made for.
We're also proudly female-owned and family-run, with more than 20 years in skincare behind every formula.
SHOP BY SKIN TYPE
- RGRebecca G.Verified ReviewerRated 5 out of 5 stars8 months agoFixed some terrible damage
I had what amounted to a chemical burn on about a quarter sized spot on left side of face from a treatment gone wrong at another facial place. Gal was trying to remove dark age spot and got super aggressive. Treatment burned into my face with roughness, redness and I feared scarring resulting. 💯 this serum helped the skin recover and heal. We took pictures over time and I am sure of it. Nothing else had helped and this burn issue was six months old because I was kind of reluctant to get any treatment on it as it was so bad, so I was self treating with aloe and other things.
- NCnatalie c.Verified BuyerRated 4 out of 5 stars11 months agolike but not sure its making a difference
been using for about a month now and not seeing a huge difference. will continue to use until the bottle is empty
- EEvaRated 5 out of 5 stars1 year agoEva
This has instantly changed my skin. I was so dry and uncomfortable. I have dry rosacea skin and this immediately has calmed the redness. It’s much more supple and glowing.
- AAnonymousRated 5 out of 5 stars1 year agoSaving My Skin
I have the driest skin and over Winter my barrier freaks out. THIS PRODUCT IS THE ANSWER! It helped repair my barrier. My redness and itchiness has completely gone away! I will forever be using this product