Alpine Serum - Preorder

Name: Alpine Serum - Preorder
Brand: Paracas
SKU: PAR-ALP-7
Price: 59.0 USD
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Climate: Alpine—low humidity, cold temperature, moderate UV, strong wind

Best for: Wind-damaged, cold-exposed, barrier-compromised skin
Skin needs: Hydration, warmth, protection, calm
Key botanicals: Cloudberry, edelweiss, black spruce, fireweed

Hydration and warming protection for alpine climate-worn skin.

Cold temperatures, strong winds, and low humidity strip moisture from your skin, leaving it raw, chapped, and barrier-compromised. This nourishing serum delivers deep hydration and restorative warmth. Four alpine botanicals—evolved to survive extreme cold and high-altitude conditions—hydrate, protect, and restore your skin's resilience.

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✓ Ultra-nourishing, intensive repair

✓ Strengthening, barrier-repair focused

✓ Designed for extreme cold conditions

✓ 100% vegan • Leaping Bunny® Certified

Rubus chamaemorus (cloudberry) seed oil, Hippophae rhamnoides (sea buckthorn) fruit oil, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Leontopodium alpinum (edelweiss) flower extract, Picea mariana (black spruce) oil, Tocopherol, Arnica montana (mountain arnica) flower extract, Epilobium angustifolium (fireweed) flower/leaf/stem extract

Morning: Apply 4-5 drops before heading to altitude
Evening: Use immediately after skiing, climbing, or mountain activities
Daily mountain living: Apply morning and night for ongoing elevation protection
Altitude travel: Start using 2-3 days before traveling to elevation

✓ Pro tip: Layer under sunscreen for mountain activities—the intensive moisture helps prevent that tight, cracked feeling at altitude.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Born from the mountain

Durable all-day warming hydration for cold temperatures, strong winds, and high altitude—built for your days on the mountain, in the backcountry, and every snow-covered landscape in between.

Calms

Hydrates

Moisturizes

Cloudberry Seed Oil

Cold climate superfruit oil packed with omega fatty acids and vitamins. Provides intensive barrier repair and protection against extreme cold damage.

Sea Buckthorn Fruit Oil

High-altitude healing oil rich in vitamins A, C, and E. Accelerates skin recovery from wind burn and UV exposure at elevation.

Edelweiss Flower Extract

Legendary alpine flower that survives extreme mountain conditions. Delivers powerful antioxidant protection against high-altitude UV radiation.

Black Spruce Oil

Resilient conifer oil from northern forests. Provides anti-inflammatory relief and supports skin's adaptation to harsh mountain climates.

Mountain Arnica Flower Extract

Traditional alpine healing botanical known for reducing inflammation. Soothes wind-burned, altitude-stressed skin.

Fireweed Extract

Hardy mountain fireweed with exceptional healing properties. Calms irritation and supports barrier restoration after cold exposure.

Sunflower Seed Oil

Lightweight carrier oil rich in vitamin E. Enhances absorption of alpine botanicals while providing additional antioxidant support.

Vegan

Cruelty-free

Paraben-free

Travel-ready

Tested in the lab, proven in real life

Tested in real alpine environments: high altitude, extreme cold, and strong winds. Validated through cosmetic chemistry standards and user trials across all skin types for proven hydration and barrier repair. We stand by our product and are here to support our users on their individual outdoor and climate-driven skincare journeys.

Our quality guarantee

No, the lightweight blend of cloudberry seed oil and sea buckthorn absorbs quickly while providing intensive protection needed for harsh alpine conditions including wind, cold, and intense UV exposure.
The concentrated alpine botanical formula absorbs within 60 seconds, creating a protective barrier that withstands extreme mountain weather.
Never. The sunflower seed oil base feels weightless yet provides the intensive nourishment from cloudberry and sea buckthorn needed for high-altitude skin protection.
Yes, the non-greasy formula works perfectly under ski equipment, providing protection without interfering with gear comfort.
Yes, apply Alpine Serum first, wait 5 minutes, then layer additional treatments. The edelweiss and mountain arnica enhance other products' effectiveness.
Apply morning and evening, especially focusing on areas exposed to wind and cold. The black spruce oil and willow herb are perfect for pre-ski preparation and post-mountain recovery.
The rich cloudberry and sea buckthorn oils typically provide sufficient protection. Layer additional moisturizer only for extremely cold, windy conditions above treeline.
The potent alpine botanical blend contains vitamin E and supports twice-daily use for optimal protection from extreme altitude, cold, and UV exposure.
Absolutely. Edelweiss and mountain arnica are specifically adapted to harsh mountain conditions and excel at soothing wind-stressed skin.
Yes, the antioxidant-rich cloudberry and sea buckthorn provide natural protection against intense high-altitude UV exposure.
Yes, the gentle yet potent willow herb and edelweiss are chosen for their ability to strengthen and protect even the most sensitive skin in harsh conditions.
Yes, Alpine Serum can be applied around the eye area to protect against altitude-induced dryness and wind exposure.
With daily use (5-8 drops per application), one 1 oz bottle typically lasts 6-8 weeks.
Use 5-8 drops per use for face and neck.
Alpine Serum provides targeted high-altitude protection with rare botanicals like cloudberry and edelweiss, offering superior performance to conventional moisturizers in alpine climates.
Yes, the 1 oz bottle meets carry-on requirements, and the protective tube packaging prevents damage during mountain and ski travel.
Alpine Serum is perfect for maintaining your routine in high altitude destinations with edelweiss and mountain arnica providing sophisticated protection for a refined alpine skincare routine.
Yes, edelweiss and mountain arnica excel at soothing windburn and supporting skin recovery from crisp mountain air and high-altitude environmental stress.
The potent antioxidants in Alpine Serum support skin resilience and help address signs of environmental aging from intense mountain sun, crisp air, and altitude exposure.
Cloudberry seed oil is naturally rich in vitamin C and essential fatty acids, providing exceptional antioxidant protection against harsh mountain elements while deeply nourishing wind-damaged skin.
Use Alpine Serum year-round if you live at altitude, or switch to it specifically for mountain travel and high-elevation destinations where the specialized botanicals provide optimal protection for refined mountain experiences.
While excellent for ski season, Alpine Serum is equally effective for summer mountain travel, with sea buckthorn providing protection from intense high-altitude sun during hiking, mountain dining, or wellness retreats.
Yes, we prioritize sustainable sourcing of rare alpine botanicals like Swiss edelweiss and Nordic cloudberry, supporting mountain ecosystem conservation.
Absolutely. We are Leaping Bunny® Certified, ensuring no animal testing in our skincare development.
Keep in a cool, dry place. The protective tube packaging maintains the integrity of the temperature-sensitive botanicals even in extreme mountain temperature fluctuations.

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