What Sephora says
What this product is supposed to do
A lightweight mattifying moisturizer to hydrate, absorb excess oil, and reduce the appearance of imperfections and blackheads.
Apply morning and evening to face, neck, and décolleté.
This moisturizer is designed to tackle excess oil and blemishes with a lightweight, mattifying formula. It aims to hydrate while keeping shine at bay, making it a good option for those with combination to oily skin types.
Sephora price
$38.00
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Sephora reviews
4.6 / 5
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Glass take
4.6 / 5 overall fit
A solid choice for oily and acne-prone skin, this moisturizer offers a matte finish and targets common concerns without feeling heavy.

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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
A lightweight mattifying moisturizer to hydrate, absorb excess oil, and reduce the appearance of imperfections and blackheads.
Apply morning and evening to face, neck, and décolleté.
What Glass adds
This moisturizer is a good addition to a routine focused on oil control and blemish prevention. Its mattifying properties and targeted ingredients make it effective for its intended purpose, but it might not be enough for very dry skin or those seeking intense hydration.
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Routine fit
Apply this moisturizer after cleansing, toning, and any treatment serums. It works well as the final step in your morning and evening skincare routine to seal in hydration and control shine.
Why it works
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
Where it starts to feel redundant
Routine fit
Morning and Night
This moisturizer is suitable for both morning and evening use. Apply it after your serums and before sunscreen in the morning, and as the last step of your nighttime routine.
Glass rating
A solid choice for oily and acne-prone skin, this moisturizer offers a matte finish and targets common concerns without feeling heavy.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
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The base of the formula, providing hydration.
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Hydration
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Humectant
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1.0 / 10
Attracts moisture to the skin, helping to keep it hydrated.
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Hydration
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Emollient
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0.0 / 10
Softens and smooths the skin, improving its texture.
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Softening skin
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
Rich in antioxidants, it helps protect the skin from environmental damage.
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Antioxidant protection
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Absorbent
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2.0 / 10
Helps to absorb excess oil and mattify the skin's appearance.
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Oil absorption, mattifying
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Can be drying if overused or on very dry skin
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A skin-identical lipid that moisturizes and supports the skin barrier.
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Moisturizing, barrier support
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Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A classic humectant that draws water into the skin for hydration.
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Hydration
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Absorbent
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1.0 / 10
Helps to absorb excess oil and provide a smooth, matte finish.
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Oil absorption, mattifying
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Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
Helps to bind oil and water, creating a stable emulsion.
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Formula stability
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Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent that provides a smooth feel.
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Skin conditioning
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
A potent antioxidant derived from grape seeds, helping to protect skin from damage.
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Antioxidant protection
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Solvent
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3.0 / 10
Can help with product texture and penetration, but can be drying or irritating for some.
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Texture, penetration
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Potential for dryness or irritation, especially for sensitive skin
Thickener
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0.0 / 10
Helps to thicken the product and improve its texture.
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Texture
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Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent that also has preservative properties.
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Hydration, preservation
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Thickener
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0.0 / 10
A natural gum used to thicken and stabilize formulations.
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Texture, stability
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Sebum Regulator
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3.0 / 10
Known for its ability to help regulate sebum production and mattify the skin.
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Oil control, mattifying
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Can be drying for some skin types
Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A humectant that helps to hydrate the skin and improve texture.
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Hydration, texture
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Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps to create a stable product.
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Formula stability
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
Contains antioxidants from grape juice to help protect the skin.
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Antioxidant protection
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Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A rich emollient that nourishes and softens the skin.
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Nourishing, softening
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Chelating Agent
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0.0 / 10
Helps to stabilize the formula by binding to metal ions.
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Formula stability
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
Vitamin E, a well-known antioxidant that protects the skin.
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Antioxidant protection
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Fragrance
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4.0 / 10
A fragrance component that can cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
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Fragrance
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Potential allergen, can be irritating
Fragrance
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4.0 / 10
A fragrant essential oil that can cause skin sensitivity or allergic reactions.
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Fragrance
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Potential allergen, can be irritating
pH Adjuster
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0.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product to be skin-friendly.
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pH balance
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pH Adjuster
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1.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product and can have mild exfoliating properties.
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pH balance, mild exfoliation
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Can cause irritation at high concentrations
Soothing Agent
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1.0 / 10
A derivative of beta-glucan known for its skin-soothing and hydrating properties.
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Soothing, hydration
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Fragrance
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4.0 / 10
Provides a cooling sensation and fragrance, but can be irritating for sensitive skin.
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Fragrance, cooling sensation
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Potential irritant, can cause redness or stinging
Fragrance
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4.0 / 10
A fragrant essential oil with a citrus scent, can be a potential irritant.
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Fragrance
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Potential allergen, can be irritating
Preservative
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1.0 / 10
A common preservative that helps prevent microbial growth.
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Preservation
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Fragrance
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3.0 / 10
An essential oil with antioxidant properties and a distinct scent; can be sensitizing.
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Fragrance, antioxidant
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Potential irritant, can cause sensitivity
Fragrance
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4.0 / 10
A fragrance component that can cause allergic reactions.
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Fragrance
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Potential allergen, can be irritating
Absorbent
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1.0 / 10
Can help absorb excess oil and provide a mattifying effect.
Usually helps with
Oil absorption, mattifying
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Sebum Regulator
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3.0 / 10
Known for its ability to help control sebum and mattify the skin.
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Oil control, mattifying
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Preservative
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1.0 / 10
A preservative used to inhibit the growth of mold and yeast.
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Preservation
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Fragrance
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4.0 / 10
A fragrant essential oil that can cause skin sensitivity or allergic reactions.
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Fragrance
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Potential allergen, can be irritating
Fragrance
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4.0 / 10
A fragrant essential oil that can cause skin sensitivity or allergic reactions.
Usually helps with
Fragrance
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Potential allergen, can be irritating
Sebum Regulator
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3.0 / 10
Helps to regulate sebum production and reduce the appearance of blemishes.
Usually helps with
Oil control, blemish reduction
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Fragrance
Badness
4.0 / 10
A fragrance component that can cause allergic reactions.
Usually helps with
Fragrance
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Potential allergen, can be irritating
Fragrance
Badness
4.0 / 10
A fragrance component that can cause allergic reactions.
Usually helps with
Fragrance
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Potential allergen, can be irritating
Fragrance
Badness
4.0 / 10
A fragrance component that can cause allergic reactions.
Usually helps with
Fragrance
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Potential allergen, can be irritating
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FAQ
Yes, this moisturizer is specifically formulated for oily and combination skin types. Its mattifying properties help to control shine and absorb excess oil.
Yes, the formula targets acne and blemishes by helping to reduce sebum oxidation and mattify the skin, which can prevent the formation of blackheads and other imperfections.
While it is mattifying, it also contains hydrating ingredients like Squalane and Glycerin to provide necessary moisture without feeling heavy or greasy.