The Essentials Collection AR.03

The Essentials Collection AR.03

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The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
  • The Essentials Collection AR.03
The Essentials Collection AR.03

For Balanced Skin

The Essentials Collection AR.03

5.0
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
8 Reviews

A comprehensive routine that strengthens, restores, and illuminates the skin while maintaining a balanced microbiome and protecting against the visible signs of aging.
$186.00
$186.00 $206.00

Included in this set

BioVital 03 Rejuvenation Serum

BioVital 03 Rejuvenation Serum

Day Serum

A precision daytime antioxidant serum for balanced skin designed to support hydration, visible radiance, and barrier resilience.

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EpiGenetic 03 Repair Complex

EpiGenetic 03 Repair Complex

Evening Serum

A precision anti-aging night serum for balanced skin. Supports nocturnal repair, smooths wrinkles, refines texture, and exfoliates overnight .

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Advanced Biomimetic Peptide Emulsion

Advanced Biomimetic Peptide Emulsion

For All Skin Profiles

A precision multi-functional peptide treatment that reinforces barrier integrity, delivers multi-level hydration, and supports structural renewal for visibly firmer, smoother, and more resilient-looking skin.

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Microbiome Barrier Cream

Microbiome Barrier Cream

For All Skin Profiles

A microbiome-focused barrier cream designed to replenish hydration, reinforce skin integrity, and support a balanced, resilient complexion.

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Balanced Skin

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

The Essentials Collection AR.03 for Balanced Skin delivers a seamless diurnal and nocturnal routine, combining four formulations to support continuous hydration, cellular repair, and skin resilience. The BioVital Rejuvenation Serum AR.03 provides daytime hydration, moisture equilibrium, and clarity with BAH-6™ Bio-Adaptive Hydration Complex. The Epigenetic Repair Complex AR.03 enhances nocturnal repair, collagen signaling, and tone refinement using MPxT™ Matrikin Peptide Signal Technology. Advanced Biomimetic Peptide Emulsion reinforces barrier strength, delivers Matrixyl 3000 for visible firmness, and supports peptide absorption. Microbiome Barrier Cream restores barrier lipids, balances skin flora, and locks in long-lasting hydration. Together, these formulations work harmoniously to improve elasticity, smooth fine lines, and maintain a luminous, balanced complexion.
HOW TO USE

Morning Routine – Hydration, Tone & Barrier Support

  1. Cleanse
  2. Toner / Essence (Optional)
  3. BioVital Rejuvenation Serum
  4. Advanced Biomimetic Peptide Emulsion
  5. Microbiome Barrier Cream
  6. Broad-Spectrum SPF 30+

Evening Routine – Repair, Renewal & Microbiome Support

  1. Cleanse
  2. Toner / Essence (Optional)
  3. Advanced Biomimetic Peptide Emulsion
  4. Epigenetic Repair Complex
  5. Microbiome Barrier Cream

Application Notes
Advanced Biomimetic Peptide Emulsion is suitable for morning and evening use. Apply after toner, exfoliant, or water-based serums (like BioVital Rejuvenation Serum) and before richer creams or serums (Epigenetic Repair Complex, Microbiome Barrier Cream) to maximize peptide absorption and visible efficacy.

Matrixyl 3000 in the Emulsion and Dermaxyl in the Epigenetic Repair Complex work synergistically to enhance firmness, reduce wrinkle depth, and support structural repair for visible anti-aging results.
KEY BENEFITS
  • Supports full-day hydration and barrier integrity
  • Strengthens the skin’s natural defenses and microbiome balance
  • Promotes overnight repair and visible smoothing of fine lines
  • Enhances clarity, tone uniformity, and radiance
  • Improves firmness, elasticity, and long-term skin resilience
INGREDIENTS

Advanced Biomimetic Peptide Emulsion: Aqua, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Glycerin, Polysorbate 80, Propanediol, N-Acetyl Glucosamine, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate / Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Ectoin, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Lees Extract, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans, Zinc PCA, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Butylene Glycol, Squalane, Tribehenin, Polysorbate 60, Ceramide NG, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, PEG-10 Phytosterol, Sorbitan Isostearate, Pentylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Copper Tripeptide-1, Carbomer, Trehalose, Ceramide NP, Polysorbate 20, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Phytosphingosine, Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminobutyroyl Hydroxythreonine, Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5, Diaminohydroxybutyrate, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38, Cholesterol, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Xanthan Gum, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-7, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin.

Microbiome Barrier Cream: Aqua, Citrus Aurantium Amara (Neroli) Flower Water, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Dimethicone, Propanediol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Coco Caprate/Caprylate, Glycerin, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Glyceryl Glucoside, Ectoin, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate / Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Propylene Glycol, Lecithin, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Polysorbate 60, Centella Asiatica Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Cupressus Sempervirens Seed Extract, Polygonatum Multiflorum Rhizome/Root Extract, Sorbitan Isostearate, Maltodextrin, Tocopherol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Squalane, Phenoxyethanol.

BioVital 03 Rejuvenation Serum: Aqua, Glycerin, Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract, Propanediol, Panthenol, Glyceryl Glucoside, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Niacinamide, Sodium Lactate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans, Maranta Arundinacea Root Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Urea, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Juice, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-40, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin.

EpiGenetic 03 Repair Complex: Aqua, Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry) Seed Oil, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate / Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Sodium Lactate, Polysorbate 60, Glycerin, Aminobutyric Acid, Squalane, Mandelic Acid, Glycerin, Tocopherol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Tribehenin, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Glycolic Acid, Ceramide NG, Cellulose Gum, Retinol, PEG-10 Phytosterol, Althaea Officinalis (Marshmallow) Root Extract, Sorbitan Isostearate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Chitosan, Polysorbate 20, Sorbitan Oleate, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Phytosphingosine, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Cholesterol, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Carbomer, Xanthan Gum, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin.

Your Routine

After cleansing and toning, apply in this order:
  1. STEP 01 BioVital 03 Rejuvenation Serum

    A precision daytime antioxidant serum for balanced skin designed to support hydration, visible radiance, and barrier resilience.

  2. STEP 02 Advanced Biomimetic Peptide Emulsion

    A precision multi-functional peptide treatment that reinforces barrier integrity, delivers multi-level hydration, and supports structural renewal for visibly firmer, smoother, and more resilient-looking skin.

  3. STEP 03 Microbiome Barrier Cream

    A microbiome-focused barrier cream designed to replenish hydration, reinforce skin integrity, and support a balanced, resilient complexion.

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Frequently Asked Questions

WHICH SKIN TYPES ARE AUBURN ROWE PRODUCTS SUITABLE FOR?

Our formulations are designed for all skin types (Fitzpatrick Types I–VI), with specialized approaches for three key profiles: Sensitive, Balanced, and Melanin‑Rich skin. Each serum and cream is crafted to maximize efficacy, hydration, and barrier support, ensuring safety and visible results tailored to your skin’s unique needs.
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SENSITIVE, BALANCED, AND MELANIN RICH FORMULAS?

All BioVital Serums deliver deep hydration, antioxidant protection, and barrier support through a sophisticated complex of glyceryl glucoside, snow mushroom extract, glycosaminoglycans, and hyaluronic acid.

  • Sensitive Skin (Fitzpatrick I–II): Gentle actives reduce irritation, calm inflammation, and strengthen the barrier. Low molecular weight hyaluronic acid penetrates deeply, while zinc PCA and botanical antioxidants support microbiome balance and soothe redness.
  • Balanced Skin (Fitzpatrick III–IV): Brightens, evens tone, and hydrates. Stabilized Vitamin C, peptides, aloe, arrowroot, and Provitamin B5 promote moisture retention, collagen support, and barrier health.
  • Melanin‑Rich Skin (Fitzpatrick V–VI): Targets hyperpigmentation without irritation. Phloretin, Vitamin C, and licorice root extract brighten, improve texture, and maintain even, radiant skin while supporting long-term resilience.
WHAT IF I HAVE MELANIN-RICH SKIN BUT ALSO HAVE SENSITIVE SKIN?

Our Melanin-Rich formulations consider the nuanced needs of deeper skin tones, including sensitivity, to ensure comfort and efficacy in every application.
WHY ARE AUBURN ROWE SERUMS TAILORED BY FITZPATRICK SKIN TYPE?

Clinical research supports high-active formulations designed according to Fitzpatrick skin type. Sensitive skin benefits from reduced irritation and enhanced barrier repair, balanced skin from optimized hydration and smoothness, and melanin-rich skin from pigmentation control and overall radiance. Each formula is tested for safety and efficacy, providing targeted results without compromising skin health.
WHY DOES MELANIN-RICH SKIN NEED A DIFFERENT APPROACH IN SKINCARE?

Melanin-rich skin has a unique biology. It contains a higher ratio of eumelanin, larger and more mature melanosomes, and more melanin distributed throughout the upper epidermis. This gives beautiful inherent UV protection -  but also makes the skin more reactive to inflammation, and more prone to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), uneven tone, and discoloration after even minor irritation.

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  • MY
    Mathew Y.
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 months ago
    5 Stars

    My daily routine went from one product to four with the Essentials Set. In the first few days of usage I noticed a few breakouts, but this quickly went away and I'm so glad that I trusted the process. My skin has never been this hydrated. I definitely won't be going back to my old skincare.

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  • LH
    Lorenzo H.
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 months ago
    5 Stars

    I started seeing results upon the first week or two of use and really enjoyed having a set skincare routine of products that were made to be used together.

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  • LK
    Leonard K.
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 months ago
    5 Stars

    I have been using the balanced essentials set for 2 months now and it has worked to help fade my brown spots from 40 plus years of sun exposure. I have oily skin and this serums are very light and don't leave you with a heavy greasy feeling. I definitely would recommend these products.

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  • CL
    Chi L.
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 months ago
    5 Stars

    I am a 71 years old grandma. I've using over the counter skin care, and heard about people mentioning AR and noticing their skin conditions. So I decided to give it a try. After a few days using AR balanced set people around me commented my skin looks very rejuvenated and fresh. After a week of applying them, my sun spots on my face accumulated over the years gradually started to diminish, so as my wrinkles. I can definitely see the difference before and after using AR skin care. but most exciting is that I look much younger and feel great about my self. I highly recommend AR skin care, if you are looking for real improvement.

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  • C
    Corinne
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 months ago
    5 Stars

    I am 45 years old and in my natural face no makeup era for a few years now. The uneven skin tone and melanin spots from my younger years is starting to creep up on me. I was excited to see what the Auburn Rowe lineup would do for me. I have been using it for a little under 3 months and my competition is definitely brighter. I notice the my skin tone is starting to even out. The small areas of melasma are getting lighter. The Biometric Peptide Emulsion in the white bottle is the icing on the cake. After I press in the serum the peptide seals it in and tightens the skin. My fresh face look really glows and i am more confident that my skin complexion is one of my best assets. The Auburn Rowe lineup is generous In product and that's what makes it affordable. I am eager to see my skin transformation in texture and evenness in the next few months. I've never used something so light and refreshing. Most creams feel heavy and greasy that just sit on top of your skin. This is a game changer!!!!

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