LBB
LBB Pure Radiance Cream
Ingredient analysis and how the ad lines read
Read on 2026-09-07
What is this product?
LBB's Pure Radiance Cream stacks four different brightening mechanisms into one 56-ingredient formula: niacinamide fourth, then ascorbic acid, astaxanthin and glutathione grouped near the end. None of them carries a disclosed amount. Read the word pure carefully before buying, because denatured alcohol sits at 22, bergamot oil at 18, and limonene and linalool are the final two items on the label.
What makes it different?
Astaxanthin with its own source algae oil beside it is a genuinely uncommon pairing, and putting it alongside glutathione and vitamin C gives this cream more brightening routes than most creams attempt. The trade-off shows in what else it carries: five free fatty acids, denatured alcohol, bergamot oil and two declared fragrance allergens, on a product whose buyers are often treating already-sensitised skin. Madecassoside at 17 and centella extract supply the calm. LBB publishes no pH, no concentration for anything and no test on the surface that carries the ingredients, and it comes in 50ml.
What is in it?
The full ingredient list as the brand publishes it, in the printed order. Each name links to what we know about that ingredient.
This brand publishes its ingredient list in Korean only. Names below are the matching INCI names from the Korean Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary.
Key ingredientWorth a closer look
- Water
- Glycerin
- Propanediol
- Niacinamide
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Panthenol
- Phenyl Trimethicone
- C14-22 Alcohols
- Arginine
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Isononyl Isononanoate
- Hydroxyacetophenone
- Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
- Madecassoside
- Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside
- Butylene Glycol
- Alcohol Denat.
- Adenosine
- Castor Oil/IPDI Copolymer
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Malt Extract
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- Ficus Carica (Fig) Fruit Extract
- Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract
- Ceramide NP
- Carbomer
- Amodimethicone
- Lactobacillus/Soymilk Ferment Filtrate
- Lactobacillus/Rye Flour Ferment
- Bacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
- Tocopherol
- Haematococcus Pluvialis Oil
- Ascorbic Acid
- Linoleic Acid
- Polyglyceryl-10 Diisostearate
- Magnesium Chloride
- Astaxanthin
- Oleic Acid
- Glutathione
- Menadione
- Palmitic Acid
- Stearic Acid
- Pantothenic Acid
- Folic Acid
- Pyridoxine
- Thiamine HCl
- Linolenic Acid
- Riboflavin
- Cyanocobalamin
- Limonene
- Linalool
Ingredients with no mark are ones we found nothing notable about, and when marks overlap on one ingredient we show the caution first.
We could not place these in the list above: Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Glyceryl Stearate, Isononyl Isononanoate, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Polyglyceryl-10 Diisostearate, Oleic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Haematococcus Pluvialis Oil
Did the ad claims hold up?
We checked 2 lines this product advertises against the ingredient list and public documents. None of them hold up on their own. They are partly right at best.
Claims translated from Korean, originals preserved.
partly backed1
- Pure Radiance Cream
Korean original
퓨어 래디언스 크림
says nothing1
- [OMVP Capsule Cream]LBB Pure Radiance Cream 50ml [Single Item]
Korean original
[OMVP 캡슐크림]LBB 퓨어 래디언스 크림 50ml [단품]
Each line is quoted as the brand published it, and each one was read on its own against the ingredient list and the documents the brand publishes.