Dailies & Hydration

The four steps you actually do twice a day.

Cleansers, moisturizers, mineral SPF, and an eye cream that wears under makeup. The Vellum daily kit — the products that earn cabinet space because you reach for them every morning and every night.

6 products·Avg rating 4.8 from 8,140+ reviews·Refillable · Carbon-neutral shipping

From the lab in Echo Park

Daily means twice a day, every day.

The Actives shelf is where the work happens. The Dailies shelf is where the work holds. A retinaldehyde routine fails if your moisturizer leaves you reactive. A tranexamic protocol fails if your SPF disappears at lunchtime.

We built the Dailies around three constraints. The textures had to be wearable enough for combo, oily, dry, and reactive skin — all four — without four different SKUs per step. The vehicles had to be fragrance-free and sensitive-skin tolerated. And every format had to be refillable, because the longest-lasting bottle is the one you don’t throw away.

The result is a six-product kit that covers cleanse, treat, hydrate, and protect for every skin type our panel covers, with one or two switches per skin profile (Cushion Cream Light or Recovery Balm; Milk Jelly alone or double-cleanse with Marble).

Dr. Anna Reyes, MD, FAADBoard-Certified Dermatologist · Vellum Clinical Panel

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The morning four-step

Eight minutes, every day.

The Dailies are designed as a four-step morning routine. Slot the Actives into the “treat” position as your needs change — the cleanse, hydrate, and protect steps stay the same year-round.

  1. Cleanse

    Milk Jelly Cleanser

    30 seconds, lukewarm water. Lifts the night without disturbing the barrier.

  2. Treat

    Niacinamide Daily

    Two drops. Refines pore appearance, supports the barrier, layers under everything.

  3. Hydrate

    Cushion Cream Light

    Fingertip across both cheeks. Satin finish in 60 seconds — perfect canvas for SPF.

  4. Protect

    Morning Veil SPF 50

    Nickel-sized for face and neck. Soft luminous finish — no white cast on any skin tone.

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“Sensitive, reactive, postpartum skin — Cushion Cream is the only moisturizer I’ve been able to use daily without a single flare in five months.”

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“I have a cabinet of $200 cleansing balms and the Marble one out-performs every single one. The texture, the rinse-off, the no-residue. Cult product.”

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Verified buyer · Marble Cleansing Balm, used 4 months

Frequently asked

Dailies, answered honestly.

How do I know if I need the Cushion Cream Light or the Ceramide Recovery Balm?
Cushion Cream Light is for combo, oily, and normal skin types — a satin-finish daily moisturizer that disappears in 60 seconds. Ceramide Recovery Balm is for dry skin, post-retinoid recovery, eczema-prone skin in flare, and the worst winter weeks. Most users keep both on the shelf and switch between them depending on the day. If you’re unsure, the Cushion Cream Light is the better starting point.
Why mineral SPF and not chemical?
Mineral zinc oxide is photostable (it doesn’t degrade in sunlight the way some chemical filters do), reef-safe, and tolerated by the most reactive skin types in our panel. The historical complaint about mineral SPF is the white cast on deeper skin tones — our Morning Veil SPF 50 is tinted with iron oxides and disappears on every skin tone in our 32-skin diversity test. The lab also makes a chemical filter version for customers who specifically request it.
Can I use the Niacinamide Daily with the Tranexamic Brightening?
Yes — they layer cleanly. The Niacinamide Daily is the gentler, daily-use formula at 10% niacinamide plus 1% zinc PCA. The Tranexamic Brightening is the targeted pigmentation treatment. Most users on a brightening protocol use both: Niacinamide morning and evening as the standing serum, Tranexamic as the morning treatment under SPF.
What’s the difference between the Milk Jelly and Marble Cleansing Balm?
Milk Jelly Cleanser is your daily morning wash and your second-cleanse at night — water-soluble, jelly-to-milk texture, gentle azelaic acid for tone. Marble Cleansing Balm is the first step of an evening double-cleanse: an emulsifying balm that lifts mineral and chemical SPF, then rinses clean with water. On a no-SPF day or a low-makeup day you can skip the balm. On a sunscreen day, both.
Are the eye cream and SPF safe under makeup?
Yes — both are formulated to layer under foundation without pilling. The Rose Quartz Eye Cream sets in 60 seconds; concealer applies cleanly over it. The Morning Veil SPF 50 has a soft luminous finish that grips foundation rather than rejecting it. Apply both, wait the 60 seconds, then move on.
Do you offer refills?
Yes. Every Daily product has a refill pouch option that ships in 92% post-consumer paper. The outer jar or bottle stays in your cabinet; the refill costs $14–$22 less than a new full-size. The Cushion Cream Light, Ceramide Recovery Balm, Milk Jelly Cleanser, and Morning Veil SPF 50 all have refills available today.

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