Free radicals generated by ultraviolet light and pollution degrade collagen and drive pigment formation. Sunscreen blocks a portion of that damage. Antioxidants address what gets through.

At-home products selected for antioxidant defense are worn in the morning, under sunscreen, where the two function as a pair. Vitamin C is the most studied of them, with vitamin E, ferulic acid and botanical antioxidants extending the protection.

Our team of skincare experts selects every product on this page for daily antioxidant defense. Virtual consultations are available for anyone deciding where antioxidants belong in their routine.