This moisturizer is designed to provide continuous hydration for up to 48 hours, thanks to its Active HydraMesh Technology. It's formulated with soothing aloe and antioxidant-rich grapeseed, vitamin C, and vitamin E to nourish the skin and protect against free radical damage. It aims to address concerns like fine lines, dryness, and dullness.
Sephora price
$49.00 - $83.00
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Sephora reviews
4.5 / 5
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Glass take
4.5 / 5 overall fit
A solid, hydrating moisturizer that works well for normal, dry, and combination skin types. It provides lasting hydration and helps with fine lines and dullness.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
A next-generation moisturizer with Active HydraMesh Technology that infuses skin with 48 hours of continuous hydration.
Rub cream between hands then apply to face and neck with light, upward strokes.
Use once or twice daily.
Keep out of eyes.
During the daytime, follow with an SPF or SkinPerfect Primer SPF 30.
What Glass adds
This is a reliable, hydrating moisturizer that fits well into most routines, especially for those with normal, dry, or combination skin. Its focus is on delivering and maintaining moisture, making it a good choice for combating dryness and improving skin texture.
Consistent Hydration
Many users praise the cream for its ability to keep their skin hydrated throughout the day, even in dry conditions.
Improved Skin Texture
Reviewers often note a smoother, softer skin texture after consistent use.
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Routine Fit
Apply this cream after cleansing and any treatment serums. For daytime use, layer it under sunscreen or a primer with SPF to ensure full protection. It can be used once or twice daily, depending on your skin's needs.
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 application. Use it as the final step in your skincare routine to seal in hydration.
Glass rating
A solid, hydrating moisturizer that works well for normal, dry, and combination skin types. It provides lasting hydration and helps with fine lines and dullness.
Hydration
4.7 / 5
The Active HydraMesh Technology delivers impressive, long-lasting hydration.
Texture
4.4 / 5
A pleasant, non-greasy texture that absorbs well.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
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0.0 / 10
The base for most skincare formulations.
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Hydration
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Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent derived from coconut oil and glycerin. It helps to replenish the skin's surface lipids.
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Dryness, barrier support
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Emollient
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0.0 / 10
An emollient that helps to soften and smooth the skin.
Usually helps with
Softening skin
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Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
A fatty acid that can help emulsify ingredients and also acts as an emollient.
Usually helps with
Emulsifying, softening skin
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Can be comedogenic for some
Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A humectant that draws moisture to the skin. It also helps to improve the texture of the product.
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Hydration, texture improvement
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Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A classic humectant that draws water into the skin, improving hydration.
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Hydration
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Soothing Agent
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0.0 / 10
Known for its soothing and hydrating properties, it helps calm irritated skin.
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Soothing, hydration
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Occlusive
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1.0 / 10
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin, preventing moisture loss and providing a smooth feel.
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Occlusion, smoothing
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Can feel heavy for some
Surfactant
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2.0 / 10
A polyethylene glycol that can act as a surfactant or emulsifier. Concerns exist about potential contamination with 1,4-dioxane.
Usually helps with
Emulsifying
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Potential for irritation or contamination
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that moisturizes and softens the skin, and also acts as an emulsifier.
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Moisturizing, softening
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Humectant
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0.0 / 10
The salt form of hyaluronic acid, it effectively attracts and holds moisture in the skin.
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Hydration, plumping
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Antioxidant
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0.0 / 10
Combines antioxidant benefits from grape seed extract with the hydrating properties of saccharide isomerate.
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Antioxidant protection, hydration
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Soothing Agent
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0.0 / 10
Known for its cooling and soothing properties, it can help reduce puffiness and calm the skin.
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Soothing, calming
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Soothing Agent
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1.0 / 10
Traditionally used for its anti-inflammatory properties, it can help soothe irritation.
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Soothing irritation
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Can cause allergic reactions in some individuals
Soothing Agent
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1.0 / 10
May have soothing and anti-inflammatory properties.
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Soothing
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Soothing Agent
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0.0 / 10
Contains mucilage that can help soothe and hydrate the skin.
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Soothing, hydration
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Soothing Agent
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0.0 / 10
A plant extract known for its soothing properties.
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Soothing
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Antioxidant
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0.0 / 10
Rich in antioxidants, it helps protect the skin from environmental stressors.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection
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Antioxidant
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2.0 / 10
A fat-soluble form of Vitamin C. It's an antioxidant but less potent and stable than L-Ascorbic Acid.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection
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Less effective than other forms of Vitamin C
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A sugar that helps the skin retain moisture and protects it from dehydration.
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Hydration, protection
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Thickener
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0.0 / 10
A polysaccharide derived from seaweed, used as a thickener and emulsifier.
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Texture
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Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A smaller molecule form of hyaluronic acid that can penetrate deeper into the skin for enhanced hydration.
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Deep hydration
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Amino Acid
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0.0 / 10
An amino acid that helps maintain skin hydration and supports the skin's natural moisturizing factor.
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Hydration, skin barrier support
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Emollient
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0.0 / 10
An essential fatty acid that helps strengthen the skin barrier and improve hydration.
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Barrier support, hydration
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Emollient
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0.0 / 10
Essential components of cell membranes, they help to restore and maintain the skin's barrier function.
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Barrier repair, hydration
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
Plant-derived sterols that can help condition and soothe the skin, and support the skin barrier.
Usually helps with
Soothing, barrier support
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Fragrance
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3.0 / 10
An essential oil derived from ylang-ylang flowers, used for its fragrance. Can be a potential allergen for sensitive skin.
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Fragrance
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Potential for irritation or allergic reaction
Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A component of the skin's natural moisturizing factor, it helps to hydrate and soften the skin.
Usually helps with
Hydration, softening
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Can cause stinging at higher concentrations or on compromised skin
Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
A modified form of lecithin that acts as an effective emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent.
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Emulsifying, skin conditioning
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Film Former
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0.0 / 10
A polysaccharide that can form a film on the skin, providing a tightening effect and helping to lock in moisture.
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Film-forming, hydration
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Preservative
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2.0 / 10
A preservative that also has chelating properties. It's considered a gentler alternative to some traditional preservatives.
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Preservation
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Fragrance
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3.0 / 10
Used for its fragrance. Essential oils can be potential irritants for sensitive skin.
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Fragrance
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Potential for irritation or allergic reaction
Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
A stable form of Vitamin E. It acts as an antioxidant and helps to condition the skin.
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Antioxidant protection, skin conditioning
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Chelating Agent
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0.0 / 10
A chelating agent that helps to improve the stability and efficacy of the product by binding to metal ions.
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Product stability
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Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A blend of humectants that help to draw moisture to the skin and improve product texture.
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Hydration, texture
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Thickener
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0.0 / 10
A polymer used to thicken cosmetic formulations.
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Texture
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Buffering Agent
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0.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
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pH adjustment
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Buffering Agent
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0.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
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pH adjustment
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Conditioning Agent
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1.0 / 10
A conditioning agent that can help improve skin texture and feel.
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Skin conditioning
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Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A complex that helps to deliver sustained hydration to the skin.
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Sustained hydration
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Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A humectant that also has some preservative properties. Can be an irritant for some.
Usually helps with
Hydration, preservation
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Potential for irritation
Buffering Agent
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0.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
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pH adjustment
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pH Adjuster
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1.0 / 10
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) used to adjust pH and provide mild exfoliation.
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pH adjustment, exfoliation
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Can cause sensitivity, especially at higher concentrations
Antioxidant
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0.0 / 10
Vitamin E, a potent antioxidant that protects the skin from free radical damage.
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Antioxidant protection
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Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A solvent and humectant that helps improve the penetration of other ingredients.
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Hydration, ingredient penetration
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Emulsifier
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2.0 / 10
An emulsifier that can sometimes be contaminated with ethylene oxide, a potential carcinogen.
Usually helps with
Emulsifying
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Potential for contamination
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
Pro-vitamin B5, it hydrates, soothes, and helps improve skin barrier function.
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Hydration, soothing, barrier support
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Conditioning Agent
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1.0 / 10
A conditioning agent that can help improve the feel and texture of the skin.
Usually helps with
Skin conditioning
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Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that moisturizes and softens the skin, and also acts as an emulsifier.
Usually helps with
Moisturizing, softening
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Emulsifier
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2.0 / 10
A polyethylene glycol derivative used as an emulsifier. Concerns exist about potential contamination with 1,4-dioxane.
Usually helps with
Emulsifying
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Potential for irritation or contamination
Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
An emulsifier and emollient that helps to stabilize the formula and soften the skin.
Usually helps with
Emulsifying, softening skin
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pH Adjuster
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1.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
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pH adjustment
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Solvent
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1.0 / 10
A solvent used in cosmetic formulations.
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Solvent
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Thickener
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1.0 / 10
A gelling agent used to thicken formulations. Can be irritating in high concentrations.
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Texture
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Potential for irritation
Preservative
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1.0 / 10
A preservative that also acts as a skin-conditioning agent.
Usually helps with
Preservation, skin conditioning
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pH Adjuster
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1.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product. Can be irritating in high concentrations.
Usually helps with
pH adjustment
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Can cause irritation
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
A fatty acid that can act as an emulsifier and emollient.
Usually helps with
Emulsifying, softening skin
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Antioxidant
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3.0 / 10
A synthetic antioxidant that can be a skin irritant and has some environmental concerns.
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Preservation
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Potential for irritation, endocrine disruption concerns
Fragrance
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3.0 / 10
A fragrance ingredient that can be a skin irritant and allergen.
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Fragrance
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Potential for irritation or allergic reaction
Fragrance
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3.0 / 10
A fragrance ingredient that can be a skin irritant and allergen.
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Fragrance
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Potential for irritation or allergic reaction
Fragrance
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3.0 / 10
A fragrance ingredient found in essential oils. Can be a skin irritant and allergen.
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Fragrance
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Potential for irritation or allergic reaction
Preservative
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2.0 / 10
A common preservative that can cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Usually helps with
Preservation
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Potential for allergic reactions
Preservative
Badness
2.0 / 10
A common preservative. While generally considered safe, it can cause irritation in some individuals.
Usually helps with
Preservation
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Potential for irritation
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FAQ
Yes, this moisturizer is specifically formulated to provide continuous hydration and is well-suited for normal, dry, and combination skin types.
The Active HydraMesh Technology is designed to infuse skin with up to 48 hours of continuous hydration.
Yes, it can be used once or twice daily after cleansing and serums. For daytime, always follow with an SPF.
