This moisturizer is formulated to calm and strengthen compromised skin. Its rich texture melts into the skin, delivering key ingredients that help reduce redness and improve resilience. It’s a solid choice for those dealing with dryness, irritation, or a weakened skin barrier.
Sephora price
$25.00 - $69.00
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Sephora reviews
4.7 / 5
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Glass take
4.7 / 5 overall fit
A rich, fragrance-free moisturizer that excels at soothing redness and supporting the skin barrier. It’s a great option for dry, combination, and normal skin types looking for hydration and resilience.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
A balm-cream moisturizer, enriched with cica and squalane, that visibly reduces redness and supports a strong skin barrier.
Rub cream between hands.
Apply to your face and neck with light, upward strokes.
Use once or twice daily.
Keep out of eyes.
What Glass adds
This is a well-formulated moisturizer that delivers on its promises of barrier support and redness reduction. The ingredient list is thoughtful, focusing on soothing and hydrating components. It’s a good fit for anyone seeking a reliable, fragrance-free cream to calm and nourish their skin.
Barrier Repair Hero
Many users rave about how this cream helped restore their skin barrier, reducing sensitivity and improving overall skin health.
Calms Irritation
The soothing properties are frequently highlighted, with reviewers noting significant improvement in redness and irritation.
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Routine fit
Apply this cream as the last step in your skincare routine, after serums and treatments, to seal in hydration and active ingredients. Gently massage it into the skin until absorbed. It can be used both morning and night.
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. Its rich texture provides lasting comfort and protection throughout the day and night.
Glass rating
A rich, fragrance-free moisturizer that excels at soothing redness and supporting the skin barrier. It’s a great option for dry, combination, and normal skin types looking for hydration and resilience.
Skin Barrier Support
4.8 / 5
The combination of Cica, Squalane, and a proprietary ceramide-building complex makes this cream highly effective at fortifying and repairing the skin barrier.
Redness Reduction
4.7 / 5
Users frequently mention a visible decrease in redness, making it ideal for sensitive or irritated skin.
Hydration and Texture
4.6 / 5
The balm-cream texture provides lasting hydration without feeling heavy, smoothing out dryness and uneven texture.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
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0.0 / 10
The base for most skincare formulations, dissolving other ingredients.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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None
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
Attracts moisture to the skin, improving hydration and product texture.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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Can be a mild irritant for some
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A classic humectant that draws water into the skin, keeping it hydrated and supple.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
Mimics skin's natural oils, providing excellent hydration and improving skin's softness and suppleness without greasiness.
Usually helps with
Hydration, barrier support
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A rich emollient that moisturizes and softens the skin, rich in fatty acids and vitamins.
Usually helps with
Dryness, barrier support
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Can be comedogenic for some acne-prone skin types
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
Derived from coconut oil and glycerin, it's an excellent emollient that replenishes skin.
Usually helps with
Hydration, softening
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None
Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
A fatty acid that helps to smooth and soften skin, but can be comedogenic in higher concentrations.
Usually helps with
Softening
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Can clog pores for some
Emollient
Badness
0.0 / 10
A liquid wax that closely resembles skin's natural sebum, providing excellent moisturization and balancing properties.
Usually helps with
Hydration, balancing
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps blend oil and water ingredients, also providing some emollient properties.
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Texture, moisturizing
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None
Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A solvent and humectant that enhances the absorption of other ingredients and provides hydration.
Usually helps with
Hydration, absorption
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that softens and smooths the skin.
Usually helps with
Softening
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
A plant-derived emulsifier that helps create stable emulsions and provides a smooth skin feel.
Usually helps with
Texture
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None
Antioxidant
Badness
2.0 / 10
A synthetic antioxidant that can help protect the skin from environmental damage and stabilize the formula.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection
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None
Soothing Agent
Badness
1.0 / 10
Derived from licorice root, it has anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, helping to calm redness.
Usually helps with
Soothing, anti-inflammatory
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None
Soothing Agent
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0.0 / 10
Also known as Cica or Gotu Kola, it's renowned for its healing, soothing, and anti-inflammatory properties, aiding in barrier repair.
Usually helps with
Soothing, barrier repair, redness reduction
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None
Soothing Agent
Badness
2.0 / 10
A botanical extract known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits, helping to calm skin.
Usually helps with
Soothing, antioxidant
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Limited research on widespread use
Antioxidant
Badness
3.0 / 10
A resurrection plant extract known for its potent antioxidant and hydrating properties, helping skin recover from dryness.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant, hydration
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Less common ingredient
Soothing Agent
Badness
3.0 / 10
A Tasmanian pepperberry extract with potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, known to reduce redness and irritation.
Usually helps with
Soothing, anti-inflammatory
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Can cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
Plant-derived sterols that help to condition and soften the skin, supporting the lipid barrier.
Usually helps with
Emollient, barrier support
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None
Antioxidant
Badness
3.0 / 10
Contains antioxidants that can help protect skin from damage, though it can be a potential irritant for some.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant
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Can cause irritation or stinging for sensitive skin
Antioxidant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A form of Vitamin E, it's a well-known antioxidant that protects skin from free radical damage.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection
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None
Preservative Booster
Badness
2.0 / 10
A probiotic-derived ingredient that can help support the skin's microbiome and act as a preservative booster.
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Microbiome support
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None
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Badness
2.0 / 10
A synthetic lipid that helps to condition and moisturize the skin, supporting barrier function.
Usually helps with
Conditioning, barrier support
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None
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A humectant that also acts as a preservative booster and skin-conditioning agent.
Usually helps with
Hydration, preservation
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A triglyceride that helps to soften and smooth the skin.
Usually helps with
Softening
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None
Viscosity Agent
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0.0 / 10
A polysaccharide used to thicken formulations and provide a smooth feel.
Usually helps with
Texture
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None
Soothing Agent
Badness
0.0 / 10
The active component of chamomile, it is highly effective at calming inflammation and reducing redness.
Usually helps with
Soothing, anti-inflammatory
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None
Thickener
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0.0 / 10
A common thickening agent derived from fermented sugar that improves product texture.
Usually helps with
Texture
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that moisturizes, softens, and smooths skin. It is not drying like some other alcohols.
Usually helps with
Moisturizing, softening
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
2.0 / 10
A fatty acid that can act as an emulsifier and emollient, but can be comedogenic.
Usually helps with
Emollient
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Can clog pores for some
Chelating Agent
Badness
1.0 / 10
Helps to stabilize the formula by binding to metal ions.
Usually helps with
Formula stability
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None
Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
A fatty acid that helps to condition and soften the skin.
Usually helps with
Conditioning
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None
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A solvent and humectant that also has antimicrobial properties, helping to preserve the formula.
Usually helps with
Hydration, preservation
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None
pH Adjuster
Badness
1.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product to be compatible with skin.
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pH balance
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Can be irritating if pH is not properly adjusted
pH Adjuster
Badness
1.0 / 10
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) used to adjust pH and can offer mild exfoliation.
Usually helps with
pH balance, exfoliation
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Can cause irritation in high concentrations or on sensitive skin
Thickener
Badness
1.0 / 10
A synthetic polymer used to thicken formulations and create a smooth texture.
Usually helps with
Texture
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None
Thickener
Badness
1.0 / 10
A synthetic polymer used to thicken formulations and provide a pleasant skin feel.
Usually helps with
Texture
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
2.0 / 10
A fatty acid that acts as an emulsifier and emollient, helping to create a smooth texture.
Usually helps with
Emollient, texture
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Can be comedogenic for some
Thickener
Badness
0.0 / 10
A natural gum used to thicken formulations and provide a smooth finish.
Usually helps with
Texture
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None
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FAQ
Yes, this moisturizer is fragrance-free and formulated with soothing ingredients like Centella Asiatica and Bisabolol, making it a good choice for sensitive skin prone to redness.
Absolutely. While it's rich, it's designed to balance and hydrate without feeling heavy, making it suitable for combination skin types, especially those experiencing dryness or irritation.
It's a balm-cream texture, meaning it's rich and creamy but melts into the skin upon application, providing a comforting and hydrating feel.
