SERUM OF THE MONTH {PRE-ORDER}

Welcome to the Serum of the Month!

Every month, we create an exclusive facial serum available only by pre-order and subscription!* These unique and creative combinations are specially formulated to correspond with each month since our skin's needs can change throughout the year. Formulated and handcrafted by Irene (Fawn Lily Botanica's owner + maker). This is a perfect (and fun!) way to try new ingredients, new formulas, and conveniently receive a new serum which was custom-made for the season at your doorstep. These limited release products are only available by pre-order. Pre-orders close on the 10th of each month, then will be made fresh and shipped the following week.

Pre-orders are now available for September's Serum of the Month! After months of sunshine, dry weather, and summer activities, this special formula is designed to deeply nourish, repair, nurture, restore, soothe, and give skin a little extra love. 

Our Lavender + Vanilla Facial Serum will be a lightweight blend crafted from nourishing oils including apricot kernel infused with licorice root and lavender flowers, watermelon seed, jojoba, meadowfoam, strawberry seed, and hazelnut, with a soothing aroma filled with the scents of lavender flowers, vanilla beans, tonka, cedar wood, resinous balsam, and ylang ylang flowers. This is not a strong serum that packs a big punch ~ rather, it's a gentle, reparative, and soothing blend.

This special medley of plant-based oils is known to nourish, sooth, revitalize, rejuvenate, repair, balance, moisturize, protect, and calm the skin while the essential oils relax and reduce tension and stress.

Ingredients: organic apricot kernel oil infused with organic lavender flowers and organic licorice root, organic kalahari melon (watermelon) seed oil, meadowfoam seed oil, organic jojoba oil, hazelnut oil, vitamin E oil, strawberry seed oil, pure essential oils/ absolutes/ botanical extracts of: organic lavender, vanilla bean, balsam of Peru, organic ylang ylang flowers, organic atlas cedarwood, and tonka beans.

Here is more information about the beautiful ingredients featured in this special serum:

Apricot Kernel Oil infused with Lavender Flowers and Licorice Root (all certified organic): Apricot kernel oil is a very nourishing, emollient, soothing, and revitalizing oil which naturally contains vitamins E and B. Licorice root is used to brighten skin, has been rumored to assist with reducing the appearance of dark spots, skin discoloration, and sun damage, and it contains calming and soothing properties. Lavender flowers are well known for their ability to calm, soothe, and assist with a wide range of skin conditions and irritations.

Jojoba Oil (certified organic): This liquid plant wax is similar to the sebum that our own skin produces, making it balancing and beneficial for all skin types. Regenerative, moisturizing, balancing, and forms a light protective barrier over skin which allows skin to breathe while sealing in moisture. Contains vitamins A, E, D, antioxidants, and fatty acids.

Hazelnut Oil: Naturally contains vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, squalene, and a high percentage of oleic acid, this lightweight oil absorbs quickly into the skin where it provides deep moisturization. Hazelnut oil softens skin, has tannins which stimulate skin circulation, and contains astringent properties which make it beneficial for balancing oil production and for those with oily or acne prone skin.

Kalahari Melon (Watermelon) Seed Oil (certified organic): This oil has been gaining popularity in the west in recent years, but it has a long tradition of traditional use in Africa. This oil is so revered that its documented use spans 5,000 years and was even represented in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. High in linoleic acid, B vitamins, magnesium, and zinc, this oil is very nutritious, lightweight, has anti-inflammatory properties, helps dissolve excess sebum in pores, and is known to nourish, rejuvenate, and repair the skin. Beneficial for all skin types including oily and acne prone.

Meadowfoam Seed Oil: Pressed from native wildflowers in the northwestern United States, this oil is exceptionally high in vitamin E oil and fatty acids, is thick yet not greasy, protective, rejuvenating, soothing, naturally contains sun protective properties, reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, helps seal in moisture, and delivers nutrients deep into the skin.

Strawberry Seed Oil: This lightweight oil is rich in vitamins and minerals including vitamins A, B, C, and E, soaks in quickly, deeply moisturizes without clogging pores, and is used for its anti-aging properties, to protect, repair, calm, help promote collagen production, assist with skin elasticity, and minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Lavender Essential Oil (certified organic): This beloved oil encourages skin cell repair and assists with damaged skin and various skin conditions. The scent calms, uplifts, balances emotions, and helps alleviate feelings of anxiety and anger.
Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil (certified organic.): Soothes skin and balances oil production while the aroma relaxes, soothes tension and stress, and calms the mind.

Vanilla Botanical Extract: A special process is used in making this sustainably sourced vanilla extract, giving it a rich, vanilla aroma. Used to calm, soothe, promote relaxation, and release feelings of agitation and anger.

Balsam of Peru Essential Oil: This oil has a rich, vanilla-like, balsamic scent which calms, balances emotions, relieves stress. Cosmetically used for skin conditions and irritations.

Ylang Ylang Flower Essential Oil (certified organic): This essential oil is used to balance oil production and soothe skin, while the sweet, exotic, floral aroma relaxes, uplifts spirits, and reduces stress and anxiety.

Atlas Cedarwood Essential Oil (certified organic): Soothes skin, balances oil production, while the aroma relaxes, soothes tension and stress, and calms the mind.

Tonka Bean Absolute: A very special oil extracted from tropical tonka beans with a rich, sweet, warming aroma with notes of caramel and vanilla which calms and relaxes.

Vitamin E Oil (non-GMO): Powerful antioxidant helps smooth, condition, moisturize, and protect the skin. Beneficial for all skin types and for various skin conditions and irritations.

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