{"product_id":"sekkisei-brightening-cream-40g","title":"Sekkisei Brightening Cream 40g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSekkisei Brightening Cream 40g\u003c\/strong\u003e is the cream step in the Kose Sekkisei brightening skincare system for dull and uneven-toned skin — delivering Angelica Root (Toki) and Melothria (Hakka) traditional Japanese botanical brightening actives in a richer cream base that provides overnight occlusion and the deepest moisture delivery in the Sekkisei range. For dry skin wanting the full Sekkisei botanical brightening benefit sealed overnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAngelica Root Extract (Toki) — traditional Japanese botanical for skin clarity, warmth, and evenness of tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMelothria Extract (Hakka) — moisture and surface-smoothing Japanese herbal botanical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich cream base — more occlusive than the lotion or emulsion; appropriate as the evening sealing step\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40g — standard cream size; pairs with the 350ml Sekkisei Essence Lotion and 140ml Emulsion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it works:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cream maintains longer botanical active contact with the stratum corneum than lighter lotion or emulsion textures — giving Angelica Root and Melothria more time to support skin clarity and tone during overnight use. For skin that loses brightness quickly between applications, the cream's sustained botanical delivery is the most effective format in the Sekkisei system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan Sekkisei Cream be used alone without the lotion and emulsion?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — the cream delivers the full Sekkisei botanical active profile in one product as a simplified alternative to the full three-step system. For oily or combination skin, the lotion and emulsion alone are sufficient; the cream adds the richest botanical contact time for dry skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnown in Japan as 雪肌精 ブライトニング クリーム 40g.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kose","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47518664458493,"sku":null,"price":46.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/7556\/8893\/files\/sekkisei-brightening-cream-40g.png?v=1778346357","url":"https:\/\/tokyoshelf.com\/products\/sekkisei-brightening-cream-40g","provider":"Tokyo Shelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}