The Ordinary The Ordinary The Mini Essentials 3-Piece Set

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The Ordinary The Mini Essentials 3-Piece Set

Name: The Ordinary The Mini Essentials 3-Piece Set
Brand: The Ordinary
SKU: B2175789
Price: 14.20 USD
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The Ordinary The Mini Essentials 3-Piece Set captures a travel-friendly skincare ritual that travels as easily as you do. This limited-edition trio offers three sizes built to hydrate, brighten and soothe skin discomfort. Included are Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% (0.5 oz), Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 (0.5 oz), and Soothing & Barrier Support Serum (0.5 oz), all made in Canada. Niacinamide helps balance oil and boost radiance, Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 delivers plumping hydration with five forms of HA plus ceramides and pro-vitamin B5, and the barrier serum calms irritation with a multi-active lift.

After cleansing, apply Niacinamide, then Hyaluronic Acid for plumping, followed by the barrier serum to seal in hydration. The lightweight Hyaluronic formula delivers hydration without heaviness, and the barrier serum addresses damaged skin with immediate comfort and reduced redness. The set fits into a travel bag, layering beneath moisturizer for a streamlined, everyday glow.

True to The Ordinary's science-led, pared-back approach, the Mini Essentials set threads together a starter ritual that can grow with your routine. It nods to the current appetite for compact, powerful serums and easy layering, while staying practical for real life.

Materials / Fabrication

Limited-edition travel-friendly serum set
Three travel-friendly sizes of most-loved formulations
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% (0.5 oz.)
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 (0.5 oz.)
Soothing & Barrier Support Serum (0.5 oz.)
Niacinamide serum described as balancing excess oil and boosting radiance, with complimentary Zinc PCA for enhanced penetration
Hyaluronic Acid serum combines five forms of hyaluronic acid to provide instant plumping hydration; includes ceramides and pro-vitamin B5 to restore the moisture barrier
Soothing & Barrier Support Serum addresses damaged skin barrier, providing hydration and reducing irritation-induced redness
Made in Canada
Set usage order: after cleansing, apply a few drops of Niacinamide; then Hyaluronic Acid; finish with Soothing & Barrier Support Serum and your preferred moisturizer

Recommended Care

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Keep the caps tightly closed to preserve potency
Avoid contact with eyes; if product enters eyes, rinse thoroughly with water
If irritation or redness occurs, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist
Keep out of reach of children

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About The Ordinary

The Ordinary is a Canadian skincare brand launched in 2016 by Deciem, the Abnormal Beauty Company, with a mission to deliver high-performance actives at honest prices. It sits in the beauty category as a skincare label, not a makeup line, and is known for transparent ingredient labeling and clinical formulations with integrity. The lineup spans serums and ampoules, acids and exfoliants, hydrating moisturizers, nourishing oils, cleansers, sunscreens, and targeted treatments such as vitamin C, niacinamide, and retinol products. The brand favors minimalist, no-frills packaging and science-driven solutions that address specific concerns like hydration, blemishes, and uneven texture. It resonates with shoppers who want effective actives without luxury-brand markup.