Gloden Glow Face Wash for Bridal Radiance with Gold and Sandal Extracts

• Colloidal gold stimulates fibroblast activity, increasing collagen synthesis and improving skin elasticity and firmness
• Gold's photonic properties impart a subtle, warm luminosity to the skin surface — a natural, lit-from-within glow
• Sandalwood (alpha-santalol) inhibits melanin synthesis and provides UV-protective action rooted in Ayurvedic tradition
• Anti-inflammatory action from sandalwood calms redness, reduces UV-induced skin irritation, and prepares an even complexion
• Niacinamide provides the modern complement to sandalwood's brightening — blocking melanin transfer for a double-action brightening effect
• Removes impurities, makeup residue, and pollution without disturbing the skin's natural warm tone
• Creates a visibly more even, luminous skin surface that enhances both bare skin and makeup application
• Suitable for pre-wedding (6–8 weeks), festive preparation, and daily luxury glow maintenance

Standard use:

• Step 1 — Wet face and neck with warm water.
• Step 2 — Apply and massage gently for 60 seconds.
• Step 3 — Rinse with cool water.
• Step 4 — Follow with moisturiser or face oil.

Pre-bridal enhanced use:

• Step 1 — Wet face and neck.
• Step 2 — Apply and massage for 60–90 seconds.
• Step 3 — Leave product on the skin for 2–3 minutes — allow the gold and sandalwood to interact with the skisurface at longer contact time.
• Step 4 — Rinse with cool water.
• Step 5 — Follow with a face oil (such as argan or rosehip) for amplified post-wash radiance.

Pre-bridal schedule recommendation: Use twice daily for 6–8 weeks before the event.

Pair with: Olivia Ubtan Glow Face Wash (alternate morning/evening for comprehensive glow), Olivia Honey Almond Moisturiser, and Olivia Bright Boost Serum for a complete pre-bridal skincare routine.

Full Ingredient List:
Aqua, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Colloidal Gold (Aurum), Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Extract, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Allantoin, Panthenol, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate.

Key Ingredient Breakdown:

• Colloidal Gold (Aurum): Gold nanoparticles (typically 1–100 nanometres) suspended in an aqueous medium. Modern cosmetic research has identified several mechanisms by which colloidal gold benefits the skin:
  - Fibroblast Stimulation: Gold nanoparticles have been shown in cell studies to enhance fibroblast proliferation and collagen (Types I and III) synthesis — the proteins responsible for skin firmness and elasticity.
  - Surface Reflectance: The unique optical properties of gold nanoparticles create a warm, subtle luminosity at the skin surface by interacting with incident light — providing visible radiance that is distinct from shimmer, glitter, or mica.
  - Anti-inflammatory: Gold has a well-documented history in medicine as an anti-inflammatory agent (injectable gold salts have been used for rheumatoid arthritis for over a century). At cosmetic concentrations, colloidal gold reduces skin inflammatory markers and oxidative stress.
  
• Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Extract: India's most precious botanical skincare ingredient. Key actives:
  - Alpha-Santalol (~45% of sandalwood essential oil): The primary bioactive. Shown in studies to inhibit tyrosinase and suppress MITF transcription factor — the regulator of melanin synthesis. Simultaneously provides mild UV absorption, reducing the UV stimulus for melanin production.
  - Beta-Santalol (~20%): Anti-inflammatory and antiseptic action. Soothes redness and irritation.
  - Aromatherapeutic Properties: Sandalwood fragrance (santalol compounds) has been shown in clinical studies to reduce salivary cortisol levels and lower skin reactivity — a practical benefit for brides experiencing pre-wedding stress.
  
• Niacinamide: Provides the modern evidence-based complement to sandalwood's traditional brightening — blocking the final step of melanin transfer to skin cells.

Product Details:

Skin Type: All Skin Types

Primary Concerns: Pre-Bridal / Pre-Event Preparation, Dullness, Uneven Tone, Lack of Glow

Usage: Twice daily

Net Weight: 100ml

Certifications & Standards:
• Made in India
• FDA Approved Manufacturing
• Premium Formulation
• Cruelty-Free — No animal testing
• Paraben-Free
• SLS/SLES-Free
• Sustainably Sourced Sandalwood (CITES compliant)

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Shelf Life: 24 months from date of manufacture.

For external use only.

Material Type:

• Natural Ingredients
• Safe on skin
• No harmful chemicals
• Gentle on skin