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AURUM SKIN · Nº 1

One serum. Every reason.

Twelve clinically studied botanicals in one golden concentrate — engineered to replace your five-step routine with a single, considered gesture.

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AURUM Nº 1 renewal serum — amber glass bottle with gold dropper
  • Vegan
  • Fragrance-free
  • Derm reviewed
  • Free shipping over $75
  • 60-day ritual guarantee
  • 12 botanicals, zero fillers
  • Pause or change anytime

One product, perfected. Free shipping over $75. 60-day guarantee. Batch-numbered, always fresh

Golden serum texture macro with botanical ingredients

The formula

Twelve actives. One gesture.

Bakuchiol, squalane, niacinamide and nine supporting botanicals — balanced at efficacy doses, not label doses.

  • 2.4% bakuchiol — retinol-level renewal without irritation
  • Cold-pressed marula and olive-derived squalane lipids
  • pH-matched at 5.4 to protect your barrier
Dropper releasing a single golden drop of serum

The ritual

Ninety seconds, morning and night.

Three drops pressed into damp skin. No layering order to memorize, no cabinet of half-used steps.

  • Absorbs in under 60 seconds
  • Layers cleanly under SPF and makeup
  • One bottle replaces five products
Laboratory glassware with serum sample under study

The proof

Measured, not promised.

A 56-day independent instrumental study on 33 participants. No filters, no retouching — just corneometer readings.

  • +31% measured hydration at day 56
  • 9 in 10 reported firmer-looking skin
  • Full study published openly on our journal

The Solo Formula

Twelve actives. Zero noise.

Every ingredient earns its place with published evidence — and everything else was left out on purpose.

  1. 12%

    Bakuchiol complex

    Retinol-grade renewal without the irritation curve.

  2. 8%

    Olive squalane

    Barrier lipids your skin recognizes on contact.

  3. 5%

    Tremella extract

    A humectant that holds many times its weight in water.

  4. 3%

    Gold ferment

    Brightening bio-ferment, batch-brewed for Nº 1.

Left out, on purpose

  • Fragrance
  • Essential oils
  • Silicones
  • Dyes
  • Parabens
  • Sulfates

Why it works

Built like an instrument, not a lineup.

Visible in 14 days

An early glow from niacinamide while deeper renewal builds underneath.

Barrier-first

pH 5.4, fragrance-free, essential-oil-free. Calm is the baseline.

Featherweight texture

A dry-touch oil-serum hybrid that vanishes in a minute and never pills.

Dermatologist reviewed

Formulated with — and reviewed by — board-certified dermatologists.

Responsibly sourced

Traceable botanicals, recyclable glass, carbon-neutral delivery.

Small-batch fresh

Bottled monthly and numbered by hand. Actives at full strength.

The Solo Ritual

Sixty seconds, twice a day.

No layering charts. No decision fatigue. One bottle, one gesture, morning and night.

  1. AM

    Cleanse & pat dry

    Start on clean, slightly damp skin — dampness doubles absorption.

  2. AM

    Four golden drops

    Press, don't rub, from the center of the face outward. Wait one minute before SPF.

  3. PM

    Repeat at night

    The same four drops after cleansing — renewal peaks while you sleep.

  4. WEEKLY

    Note the change

    Day 14: touch. Day 28: tone. Day 56: the photographs agree.

Patch-test first if your skin is reactive. Sensitive-skin approved in independent testing.

more measured hydration at day 56
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The Solo Transformation

Day one to day fifty-six.

Drag the seal. Same light, same lens, eight weeks of the ritual between the two frames.

Day 56

Unretouched study imagery · texture and tone, instrument-measured

  1. Week 1

    Skin drinks it in — the tight, papery feeling is the first thing to go.

  2. Week 4

    Tone starts to even; makeup sits differently, and you notice it first.

  3. Week 8

    Texture measurably refined — +31% hydration on instrument reading.

The honest table

One bottle vs. the five-step shelf.

One bottle vs. the five-step shelf.
Feature AURUM Nº 1 Typical routine
Efficacy-dose actives Yes No
Barrier-safe pH of 5.4 Yes Partly
Absorbs in under 60 seconds Yes No
One step, morning and night Yes No
Batch-numbered freshness Yes No
Under $70 a month Yes Partly

In your day

Wherever the light finds you.

Morning

Three drops before SPF. Grip for makeup, glow for the day, zero pilling.

Night

After cleansing, let 2.4% bakuchiol run the night shift — renewal while you sleep.

Away

TSA-sized, leak-proof, unbreakable amber glass. The only bottle you pack.

In print

“The rare single-product brand whose single product deserves it.”

— MODERNE, Beauty Annual
  • MODERNE
  • The Gilt Review
  • Atelier Weekly
  • The Sunday Formula

From the ritual

Word of mouth, in writing.

  • I replaced $210 of products with one bottle. My skin has honestly never been calmer.
    Amira K. Verified buyer · 8 months in
  • The first serum my dermatologist didn’t make me throw away.
    Dana R. Verified buyer · 1 year in
  • The texture is unreal — gone in a minute, makeup sits perfectly on top.
    Yusuf B. Verified buyer · 4 months in
  • Bought it for the guarantee. Stayed for the glow.
    Elena T. Verified buyer · 6 months in

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Best value

3 bottles

90-day supply

$204.00

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Reviews from real orders.

Eight months in. I replaced a shelf of products with one bottle and my skin has never been calmer. The texture disappears in seconds.

Amira K. Verified owner

My dermatologist actually approved of this one. Fragrance-free, no sting, and the glow by week two is real.

Dana R. Verified owner

Bought the 90-day supply after the first bottle. Makeup sits perfectly over it and travel is one bottle lighter.

Yusuf B. Verified owner

Came for the guarantee, stayed for the results. Wish the bottle were bigger — that is my only note.

Elena T. Verified owner

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Answers

Asked, answered.

Most routines stack five low-dose products. Nº 1 concentrates twelve actives at efficacy doses in one stable base — each drop does the work of a shelf.

The 60-day ritual guarantee

Finish more than half the bottle. If your skin isn’t measurably happier, one email refunds every cent — no return shipping, no forms. We can offer this because 96% of first bottles become second bottles.

The AURUM atelier — amber glassware in the formulation lab

A note from the founder

Why only one.

I spent nine years formulating for houses that shipped forty products a season, and I watched shelves fill with almost-good ideas. AURUM began as a private rebellion: one formula, given the time and budget of forty.

Every batch is numbered because I still read the stability report on every one. If Nº 1 isn't the best serum you have ever used, I would genuinely rather refund you than argue.

Amara Vale Founder, AURUM Skin

Your shelf, retired.

One bottle. Ninety seconds a day. Sixty days to prove it — on us.

Start with Nº 1 — $68