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Hydra Shield

$57.95

Hydra Shield is a daily hydrating gel serum designed to defend, calm, and strengthen skin exposed to modern environmental stressors—including prolonged screen time and urban pollution.

Formulated with multi-weight Hyaluronic Acid, this lightweight yet deeply replenishing serum delivers immediate and long-lasting hydration while supporting skin elasticity and comfort. Niacinamide works to visibly refine texture, support barrier function, and promote a smoother, more resilient complexion.

Helps protect against environmental and digital stress

Deep, long-lasting hydration

Supports skin barrier strength and resilience

Description

Blue Light Protection Hyaluronic Gel Serum

Modern Skin Needs Modern Support

Our skin is navigating an environment very different from even a decade ago. Increased screen time, artificial lighting, urban pollution, and constant stimulation all place subtle demands on the skin’s defence systems.

UV radiation from the sun causes direct DNA damage and remains the primary contributor to visible ageing and skin cancer risk.

However, blue light  affects skin through a different pathway—primarily by increasing oxidative stress rather than direct DNA damage.

This makes blue light less aggressive, but potentially additive. This means it has a cumulative effect...think of the time you spend on your laptop and then on your phone....it all adds up and causes premature aging of the skin.

Research suggests that repeated exposure to blue light can:

  • Generate oxidative stress within skin cells

  • Increase the production of free radicals

  • Contribute to low-grade inflammation

  • Disrupt the skin’s natural barrier function over time

Individually, these changes may be subtle. Collectively, they can influence how skin ages, repairs, and maintains resilience—particularly in skin that is already experiencing age-related slowdown in repair processes.

Hydra Shield: A lightweight hyaluronic gel serum designed for modern skin—hydrating, calming, and helping defend against the visible effects of blue light and urban stress.

Created for skin that spends its days in front of screens, Hydra Shield works to:


• Deliver long-lasting hydration and plumpness
• Support and strengthen the skin barrier
• Calm stressed, reactive skin
• Help protect against environmental and digital pollution

Powered by Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid, and antioxidant-rich Australian botanicals like Kakadu Plum and Quandong, this daily serum is about resilience—not overload.

At the core of Hydra Shield is Inula Helenium Extract—a sustainably sourced, upcycled botanical shown to help protect skin from the visible effects of blue light exposure and environmental stress. This is supported by antioxidant-rich Australian botanicals Kakadu Plum and Quandong, naturally high in Vitamin C to help combat oxidative stress and support healthy ageing.

A soothing base of Aloe Vera and Calendula calms sensitivity and reinforces hydration, making Hydra Shield ideal for daily use—morning and evening—under moisturiser or SPF.

Hydra Shield is designed for skin that feels dehydrated, stressed, or compromised by modern life. It protects without heaviness, hydrates without congestion, and supports long-term skin health rather than short-term fixes.

💧 Calm
🛡️ Strengthen
✨ Shield

 

Blue Light Protection Hyaluronic Gel Serum

Modern Skin Needs Modern Support

Our skin is navigating an environment very different from even a decade ago. Increased screen time, artificial lighting, urban pollution, and constant stimulation all place subtle demands on the skin’s defence systems.

UV radiation from the sun causes direct DNA damage and remains the primary contributor to visible ageing and skin cancer risk.

However, blue light  affects skin through a different pathway—primarily by increasing oxidative stress rather than direct DNA damage.

This makes blue light less aggressive, but potentially additive. This means it has a cumulative effect...think of the time you spend on your laptop and then on your phone....it all adds up and causes premature aging of the skin.

Research suggests that repeated exposure to blue light can:

  • Generate oxidative stress within skin cells

  • Increase the production of free radicals

  • Contribute to low-grade inflammation

  • Disrupt the skin’s natural barrier function over time

Individually, these changes may be subtle. Collectively, they can influence how skin ages, repairs, and maintains resilience—particularly in skin that is already experiencing age-related slowdown in repair processes.

Hydra Shield: A lightweight hyaluronic gel serum designed for modern skin—hydrating, calming, and helping defend against the visible effects of blue light and urban stress.

Created for skin that spends its days in front of screens, Hydra Shield works to:


• Deliver long-lasting hydration and plumpness
• Support and strengthen the skin barrier
• Calm stressed, reactive skin
• Help protect against environmental and digital pollution

Powered by Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid, and antioxidant-rich Australian botanicals like Kakadu Plum and Quandong, this daily serum is about resilience—not overload.

At the core of Hydra Shield is Inula Helenium Extract—a sustainably sourced, upcycled botanical shown to help protect skin from the visible effects of blue light exposure and environmental stress. This is supported by antioxidant-rich Australian botanicals Kakadu Plum and Quandong, naturally high in Vitamin C to help combat oxidative stress and support healthy ageing.

A soothing base of Aloe Vera and Calendula calms sensitivity and reinforces hydration, making Hydra Shield ideal for daily use—morning and evening—under moisturiser or SPF.

Hydra Shield is designed for skin that feels dehydrated, stressed, or compromised by modern life. It protects without heaviness, hydrates without congestion, and supports long-term skin health rather than short-term fixes.

💧 Calm
🛡️ Strengthen
✨ Shield

 

Recommended For

All skin types, including sensitive and mature skin.

Aroma

A gel like consistency with a subtle Ylang Ylang aroma.

How to use

Apply 1–2 pumps to clean skin morning and evening. Preceed with your IF Beauty serum and follow with moisturiser.

Ingredients

Purified Water, Glycerine, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), p-Acetylphenol, Jojoba Oil, Arginine, Soya Lecithin, Ylang Ylang 1st Oil, Aloe Vera Leaf Juice Powder, Sodium Hyaluronate, Elecampane Extract, Quandong Fruit Extract, Kakadu Plum Extract, Hydrolyzed Rhodophyceae Extract, Calendula Flower Extract, Carbomer, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Butylene Glycol, Malachite Extract, Mica, Benzoic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Tin Oxide, Fluorphlogopite (Mg3K(AlF2O(SiO3)3)), Titanium Dioxide, Polysorbate 20, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Lactic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide

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Hydra Shield

$57.95

No Synthetic Fragrances

No Animal Testing

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Made in Australia

Serious Skincare, Built on Science

We use proven ingredients, clear formulation standards, and decades of expertise to support skin as it changes after 45.

No trends, only results you can trust.

Evidence-Led Formulas

Every product is created with clinically researched ingredients and grounded in real science, not hype.

Designed for Skin After 45

Our formulas support the natural changes in mature skin, helping it stay firm, hydrated, and resilient.

Trusted Expertise

With over 30 years of professional experience, we focus on results, transparency, and proven skin health outcomes.

Expertly Developed, Evidence First

Skincare Backed by 30 Years of Professional Experience

We create every formula with clinically supported ingredients and clear standards so your skin is cared for with confidence. Our focus is simple, results you can trust at any age.

1000+ happy clients

Making your skin look younger and healthier is now much easier!

Not all serums provide effective results, as some brands may offer products with ingredients or formulas that have been proven not to work, simply because they are cheaper. At If Beauty, our mission is to provide the best serum possible, with ingredients that have been proven to work over our 30 years of working with our patients.

Active Ingredients

Inula Helenium Extract

A sustainable skin protector against environmental stressors (mainly blue light from screens), sourced from the Inula Helenium plant for resilient, youthful skin.

Niacinamide

A multi-tasking ingredient renowned for its anti-aging properties, promoting smoother, firmer, and more youthful-looking skin

Hyaluronic Acid

A hydrating powerhouse renowned for its ability to plump, smooth, and deeply moisturise the skin.

Aloe Vera and Calendula

A dynamic duo of soothing botanicals known for their calming and nourishing properties, promoting healthy, hydrated skin with a radiant glow.

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Skincare made simple

FAQ

What does “IF Beauty” stand for?

IF stands for Intelligent Formulation and for the idea that beauty over 50 isn’t about turning back time, it’s about understanding what your skin truly needs now. Every product is grounded in evidence, not empty promises.

What is your returns policy?

We offer a 30-day satisfaction guarantee. If you’re not happy with your results or experience, you can return the product for a full refund (even if opened) — because we stand behind the science.

Why was IF Beauty created?

Our founder, with over 30 years in the beauty industry, grew frustrated seeing women over 50 ignored or misled by the skincare industry. IF Beauty was born to give them honest, effective, evidence-led skincare designed for them not borrowed from younger routines.

How do I contact your customer support team?

Our support team is available Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm (AEST). You can reach us anytime at support@ifbeauty.com.au, and we’ll respond within one business day.

Is IF Beauty an Australian brand?

Yes. We’re proudly Australian-owned and developed, combining clinical research with professional-grade formulations made to perform in real-world conditions.

Is IF Beauty cruelty-free and vegan?

Yes. We never test on animals, and all IF Beauty products are 100% vegan.

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