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Arencia Deep Water Surge Hydrating Cream Moisturizer with Cica PDRN, Hyaluronic Acid, and Ceramide

This cream moisturizer focuses on delivering immediate and sustained hydration while also soothing the skin. It's formulated with a blend of humectants, emollients, and barrier-supporting ingredients.

Sephora price

$24.00

Price matters most when you are trying to learn whether this lane belongs in your routine without turning the test into a luxury gamble.

Sephora reviews

5.0 / 5

About 1 reviews on the current Sephora source, so there is real volume behind the reputation.

Shoppers keep mentioning

Good for: Skin BarrierCeramideBest for Dry, Combo, Normal SkinHyaluronic AcidGood for: DrynessCica PDRN: Soothes and supports the barrier for lasting hydration.Hyaluronic Acid: Delivers thorough, lasting hydration for plump-looking, supple skin.Ceramide: Strengthens the skin barrier to lock in moisture and prevent dryness. Arencia is a Korean skincare brand built on traditional Korean artisanal skincare techniques and advanced modern science. We deliver skincare that is gentle on the skin yet remarkably effective in performance.Dryness and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

These are the shopper themes that keep showing up around this listing and shape why people open it in the first place.

Glass take

5.0 / 5 overall fit

A single review gives this moisturizer a perfect score, highlighting its hydrating and soothing properties for dry and sensitive skin.

Arencia Deep Water Surge Hydrating Cream Moisturizer with Cica PDRN, Hyaluronic Acid, and Ceramide

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What Sephora says

What this product is supposed to do

A hydrating cream moisturizer with Cica PDRN, hyaluronic acid, and ceramide for fast hydration and soothing care for dry, sensitive skin.

Normal and DryDryness and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Daily hydration: Apply daily after cleansing for gentle, all-over hydration.

Extra soothing care: On sensitive days, layer an additional amount for extra soothing care.

Cooling mask: Use as a cooling mask after outdoor activities or when skin feels overheated.

What Glass adds

What actually matters before you buy it

This is a solid choice for anyone needing a reliable moisturizer to combat dryness and support a healthy skin barrier. The inclusion of multiple forms of hyaluronic acid and ceramides makes it effective for hydration, while Cica PDRN offers a soothing element.

Best for

When this is a smart buy

Dry or dehydrated skin
Sensitive skin
Anyone seeking barrier support

Skip if

When this is the wrong lane

You have very oily skin and prefer a lighter texture
You are looking for active treatments for acne or hyperpigmentation

Routine fit

Where this fits in your routine

Apply this cream as the last step in your skincare routine, after serums and treatments, to seal in moisture. It can be used both morning and night.

Why it works

Where it earns the slot and where it does not

The useful question is not whether this product is good in a vacuum. It is whether it makes your routine easier to run or just adds one more bottle with a familiar ingredient on it.

What it actually does well

Intense hydration
Barrier repair and support
Soothing ingredients
Pleasant texture

Where it starts to feel redundant

Limited review data
May be too rich for very oily skin types

Routine fit

Where it belongs in the stack

Morning and Night

Use this moisturizer as the final step in your morning and evening skincare routine to lock in hydration and support your skin barrier.

Glass rating

How this formula scores in real life

5.0/ 5 overall

A single review gives this moisturizer a perfect score, highlighting its hydrating and soothing properties for dry and sensitive skin.

Hydration

5.0 / 5

The combination of hyaluronic acid and ceramide delivers deep, lasting moisture.

Soothing

5.0 / 5

Cica PDRN and other botanical extracts calm and support the skin barrier.

Full ingredient breakdown

Every ingredient, what it does, and whether I care

Solvent

Water

Badness

0.0 / 10

The base for most skincare formulations.

Usually helps with

Hydration

Watch for

None

Humectant

Glycerin

Badness

0.0 / 10

Draws moisture into the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.

Usually helps with

Dryness, hydration

Watch for

None

Emollient

C18-21 Alkane

Badness

0.0 / 10

Provides a smooth, non-greasy feel and helps to condition the skin.

Usually helps with

Softening skin

Watch for

None

Solvent/Preservative Booster

1,2-Hexanediol

Badness

1.0 / 10

A humectant that also helps to preserve the formula.

Usually helps with

Hydration, preservation

Watch for

Can be a mild irritant for some

Active

Niacinamide

Badness

2.0 / 10

Helps improve skin barrier function, reduce redness, and minimize pores.

Usually helps with

Redness, pores, barrier support

Watch for

Can cause flushing or irritation in high concentrations for sensitive individuals

Emollient

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil

Badness

0.0 / 10

Mimics skin's natural sebum, providing moisture and conditioning.

Usually helps with

Dryness, balancing

Watch for

None

Emulsifier

Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate

Badness

0.0 / 10

Helps to blend oil and water components in the formula.

Usually helps with

Texture

Watch for

None

Humectant/Solvent

Butylene Glycol

Badness

0.0 / 10

A common ingredient that helps with hydration and product texture.

Usually helps with

Hydration

Watch for

None

Humectant/Soothing Agent

Panthenol

Badness

0.0 / 10

Also known as Vitamin B5, it hydrates and soothes the skin.

Usually helps with

Hydration, soothing

Watch for

None

Humectant

Sodium Hyaluronate

Badness

0.0 / 10

A salt form of hyaluronic acid that effectively attracts and holds moisture.

Usually helps with

Hydration, plumping

Watch for

None

Humectant

Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

Badness

0.0 / 10

A smaller molecule form of hyaluronic acid that can penetrate deeper into the skin for hydration.

Usually helps with

Deep hydration

Watch for

None

Humectant

Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate

Badness

0.0 / 10

A derivative of hyaluronic acid that provides long-lasting hydration and improves skin elasticity.

Usually helps with

Long-lasting hydration, elasticity

Watch for

None

Skin-Replenishing

Ceramide NP

Badness

1.0 / 10

A type of ceramide that helps restore the skin's natural barrier function.

Usually helps with

Barrier repair, dryness

Watch for

None

Skin-Conditioning

Sodium DNA

Badness

3.0 / 10

Derived from DNA, it can have antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.

Usually helps with

Skin conditioning

Watch for

Limited research on topical benefits

Peptide

Tripeptide-1

Badness

2.0 / 10

A signaling peptide that may help stimulate collagen production.

Usually helps with

Firmness

Watch for

Effectiveness can vary

Peptide

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8

Badness

2.0 / 10

A peptide known for its potential to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Usually helps with

Fine lines

Watch for

Effectiveness can vary

Peptide

Copper Tripeptide-1

Badness

3.0 / 10

A peptide that may promote collagen production and wound healing.

Usually helps with

Wound healing, collagen support

Watch for

Can be irritating for some

Peptide

Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4

Badness

2.0 / 10

A peptide that signals the skin to repair itself, potentially boosting collagen and elastin.

Usually helps with

Anti-aging, firmness

Watch for

Effectiveness can vary

Peptide

Hexapeptide-9

Badness

2.0 / 10

A peptide that may help reduce the appearance of wrinkles.

Usually helps with

Wrinkle reduction

Watch for

Effectiveness can vary

Soothing Agent

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Badness

0.0 / 10

Known for its soothing, anti-inflammatory, and hydrating properties.

Usually helps with

Soothing, hydration

Watch for

None

Antioxidant

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

Badness

0.0 / 10

Green tea extract, rich in antioxidants that protect the skin from free radical damage.

Usually helps with

Antioxidant protection

Watch for

None

Skin-Conditioning

Oryza Sativa (Rice) Lees Extract

Badness

2.0 / 10

Extract from rice fermentation, can offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Usually helps with

Skin conditioning

Watch for

Limited research

Soothing Agent

Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract

Badness

0.0 / 10

Chamomile extract, known for its calming and anti-inflammatory properties.

Usually helps with

Soothing, calming

Watch for

None

Thickener

Sodium Carbomer

Badness

0.0 / 10

Used to thicken the product's texture.

Usually helps with

Texture

Watch for

None

Antioxidant/Preservative Booster

Hydroxyacetophenone

Badness

1.0 / 10

A synthetic antioxidant that also helps to boost the effectiveness of preservatives.

Usually helps with

Antioxidant, preservation

Watch for

None

Preservative Booster/Emollient

Ethylhexylglycerin

Badness

1.0 / 10

A skin-conditioning agent that also helps to preserve the product.

Usually helps with

Preservation, skin conditioning

Watch for

Can be a mild irritant for some

Skin-Conditioning

Adenosine

Badness

1.0 / 10

A naturally occurring compound that can have anti-aging and soothing benefits.

Usually helps with

Anti-aging, soothing

Watch for

None

Chelating Agent

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Badness

0.0 / 10

Helps to stabilize the formula by binding to metal ions.

Usually helps with

Formula stability

Watch for

None

Emulsifier/Skin-Conditioning

Hydrogenated Lecithin

Badness

0.0 / 10

A modified form of lecithin that helps to stabilize emulsions and condition the skin.

Usually helps with

Emulsion stability, skin conditioning

Watch for

None

Antioxidant

Malachite Extract

Badness

3.0 / 10

A mineral extract believed to have antioxidant properties.

Usually helps with

Antioxidant protection

Watch for

Limited scientific backing for topical use

Amino Acid

Arginine

Badness

1.0 / 10

An amino acid that helps to maintain skin hydration and can support wound healing.

Usually helps with

Hydration, wound healing

Watch for

None

Emulsifier

PEG-10 Rapeseed Sterol

Badness

0.0 / 10

An emulsifier that helps to create a stable product texture.

Usually helps with

Texture

Watch for

None

Solvent

Dipropylene Glycol

Badness

1.0 / 10

Used to improve product texture and as a solvent.

Usually helps with

Texture

Watch for

Can be a mild irritant for some

Skin-Conditioning

Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract

Badness

1.0 / 10

Rice extract can offer antioxidant and skin-soothing benefits.

Usually helps with

Soothing, antioxidant

Watch for

None

Emulsifier/Emollient

Glyceryl Stearate

Badness

0.0 / 10

Helps to emulsify ingredients and provides emollient properties.

Usually helps with

Texture, softening skin

Watch for

None

Emulsifier

Glycereth-20

Badness

0.0 / 10

An emulsifier used to create stable product formulations.

Usually helps with

Texture

Watch for

None

Antioxidant

Tocopherol

Badness

0.0 / 10

Vitamin E, a well-known antioxidant that protects the skin from free radical damage.

Usually helps with

Antioxidant protection

Watch for

None

Skin-Conditioning

Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment

Badness

2.0 / 10

Fermented rice water can provide hydration and skin-brightening benefits.

Usually helps with

Hydration, brightening

Watch for

None

Humectant/Preservative Booster

Caprylyl Glycol

Badness

1.0 / 10

A humectant that also helps to preserve the product.

Usually helps with

Hydration, preservation

Watch for

Can be a mild irritant for some

Soothing Agent

Centella Asiatica Extract

Badness

1.0 / 10

Also known as Cica, it's renowned for its calming and healing properties.

Usually helps with

Soothing, healing

Watch for

None

Chelating Agent

Disodium EDTA

Badness

0.0 / 10

Helps to stabilize the formula by binding to metal ions.

Usually helps with

Formula stability

Watch for

None

Enzyme

Bromelain

Badness

4.0 / 10

An enzyme derived from pineapple, known for its exfoliating properties.

Usually helps with

Exfoliation

Watch for

Can be irritating, especially for sensitive skin

Antioxidant

Oryzanol

Badness

2.0 / 10

A compound found in rice bran oil, with antioxidant and UV-protective properties.

Usually helps with

Antioxidant protection

Watch for

None

Enzyme

Papain

Badness

4.0 / 10

An enzyme derived from papaya, known for its exfoliating properties.

Usually helps with

Exfoliation

Watch for

Can be irritating, especially for sensitive skin

Enzyme

Protease

Badness

4.0 / 10

Enzymes that help break down proteins, often used for exfoliation.

Usually helps with

Exfoliation

Watch for

Can be irritating, especially for sensitive skin

Enzyme

Lipase

Badness

3.0 / 10

An enzyme that breaks down fats, sometimes used in skincare for its potential to improve skin texture.

Usually helps with

Skin texture

Watch for

Can be irritating

Skin-Lightening

Kojic Dipalmitate

Badness

4.0 / 10

A derivative of kojic acid used to lighten skin tone and reduce hyperpigmentation.

Usually helps with

Hyperpigmentation

Watch for

Can cause irritation or photosensitivity

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FAQ

The fast answers people actually need

Is this moisturizer good for dry skin?

Yes, this moisturizer is specifically formulated with hyaluronic acid and ceramides to provide deep hydration and support the skin barrier, making it excellent for dry skin.

Can sensitive skin use this product?

The formula contains soothing ingredients like Cica PDRN and aloe vera, which are generally well-tolerated by sensitive skin. However, as with any new product, a patch test is recommended.

What is Cica PDRN?

Cica PDRN is a patented ingredient derived from salmon DNA, known for its ability to soothe, repair, and regenerate the skin, supporting barrier function and hydration.

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