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The Ordinary Soothing & Barrier Support Serum 30mL

$58.00 AUD
$58.00 AUD
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  • How to useApply a few drops to the face in the morning and evening. Full steps
Targets Skin Concerns
Concentrated care for a healthier-looking complexion.
Lightweight Texture
Absorbs easily without feeling heavy.
Hydrates & Smooths
Helps skin feel softer, fresher and more balanced.
Easy Daily Routine Step
Perfect before moisturizer, morning or night.

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    Sourced from Korea.
    Sourced from Korea.
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Calm, comfort, and strengthen stressed skin with The Ordinary Soothing & Barrier Support Serum. This lightweight, multi-active serum is specially formulated to help reduce the appearance of redness, relieve feelings of dryness and discomfort, and restore a healthy-looking skin barrier.

Powered by a blend of eight barrier-supporting technologies, including Vitamin B12, 2% Niacinamide, Centella Asiatica, plant-derived ceramides, bisabolol, and sugar-based hydrators, it delivers an instant boost of hydration while helping skin become more resilient over time. The formula's signature pink color comes naturally from Vitamin B12.

Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, this daily serum helps smooth uneven texture, improve moisture levels, and protect against environmental stressors for skin that looks calmer, healthier, and more balanced.

Why you'll love it:

  • Helps repair and strengthen the skin barrier.
  • Provides an immediate boost of hydration with long-lasting moisture.
  • Visibly reduces the appearance of redness.
  • Soothes dry, tight, and uncomfortable skin.
  • Smooths uneven texture for a softer, healthier-looking complexion.
  • Gentle enough for sensitive skin.
  • Alcohol-free, oil-free, silicone-free, gluten-free, vegan, and cruelty-free.

An everyday essential for keeping your skin calm, hydrated, and resilient when it needs extra support.

Apply a few drops to the face in the morning and evening.

If irritation occurs, rinse off, cease use, and consult a physician.

Use only as directed on unbroken skin.

Patch testing prior to use is advised.

Keep out of reach of children.

Application Tips
Soothing Masque: Mix Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA and Soothing & Barrier Support Serum for a soothing leave-on masque. For added age support benefits, add in our Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1% Serum.

Soothing + Antioxidant Support: Your skin barrier is your skin's shield. Mix with Pycnogenol 5% for a blend of soothing and antioxidant benefits to hydrate and support your skin against external stressors.

KEY ACTIVES

FULL INGREDIENTS LIST
Aqua (Water), Propanediol, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Pentylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Hexyldecanol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Xylitylglucoside, Ceteth-20 Phosphate, Anhydroxylitol, Ethyl Linoleate, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Madecassic Acid, Naringenin, Cyanocobalamin, Panthenyl Triacetate, 4-T-Butylcyclohexanol, Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid, Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide, Bisabolol, Brassica Campestris Sterols, Sphingolipids, Phospholipids, Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside, Gallyl Glucoside, Propyl Gallate, Xylitol, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Stearic Acid, Dicetyl Phosphate, Isoceteth-20, Xanthan Gum, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Tocopherol, Dehydroacetic Acid, P-Anisic Acid, Phytic Acid, Sodium Phytate, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Hydroxide, Benzyl Alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin.

Quick Note: We do our best to keep product info accurate, but things can change! For the latest ingredients, warnings, and directions, always check the packaging before use.

Product info can change. Always check the packaging for the latest ingredients, warnings, and directions before use.

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Questions

Is this authentic?

Yes. Every product is 100% genuine, sourced through trusted K-beauty wholesalers, and ships sealed from our Sydney warehouse with verifiable batch codes.

How fast is shipping?

Orders are processed within 1–2 business days (excluding weekends and public holidays) and ship from Sydney. Standard shipping is free on orders $60+ ($10.50 under $60). Express is $15.99, or $8 on orders $60+.

How do I use this?

Follow the directions in the product description and on the pack. If your skin is sensitive, patch test on a small area first and stop using it if irritation occurs.

How often should I use these?

Morning and night for most skin. If your skin is sensitive, start once a day and build up.

Which skin types are these best for?

We list this product as suitable for: sensitive skin. If your skin is sensitive, patch test first and introduce it gradually.