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Dr. Jart+ Cicapair Cooling Gel Moisturizer for Redness

This gel moisturizer offers a refreshing, cooling sensation upon application, making it ideal for calming sensitive or irritated skin. Its lightweight texture absorbs quickly, delivering hydration and visibly reducing redness without clogging pores.

Sephora price

$52.00

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Sephora reviews

4.0 / 5

About 48 reviews on the current Sephora source, so there is real volume behind the reputation.

Shoppers keep mentioning

Alcohol FreeGood for: RednessBest for Oily, Combo, Normal SkinGood for: Skin BarrierNiacinamideGood for: DrynessCica Complex (Centella Asiatica): Deeply soothes skin.Allantoin: Deeply soothes skin.Dryness and Redness

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Glass take

4.0 / 5 overall fit

A lightweight, cooling gel moisturizer that effectively soothes redness and supports the skin barrier, making it a good choice for oily, combination, and normal skin types.

Dr. Jart+ Cicapair Cooling Gel Moisturizer for Redness

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What Sephora says

What this product is supposed to do

A soft, cooling gel cream moisturizer that quickly hydrates, soothes visible redness, and supports the skin barrier.

NormalDryCombinationand OilyDryness and Redness

Apply an even layer of Cicapair™ Cooling Gel Moisturizer to clean skin morning and night.

For sensitive skin and additional redness relief, try applying this cream after Cicapair™ Sensitive Skin Serum (sold separately).

For skin that needs an extra boost, follow cream application with Cicapair Sleepair Night Mask (sold separately) before bed and wake up to soothed, glowing skin.

Pro tip: Store Cicapair™ Cooling Gel Moisturizer in the refrigerator for an added cooling effect.

What Glass adds

What actually matters before you buy it

A solid choice for those dealing with redness and seeking a lightweight, soothing moisturizer. It layers well with other products and provides a cooling effect that can be particularly beneficial for inflamed skin.

Soothing Redness

Many reviewers highlight the product's effectiveness in calming redness and irritation, often mentioning a visible difference in their skin's appearance.

Lightweight Feel

The gel texture is frequently praised for its non-greasy, fast-absorbing qualities, making it comfortable for daily wear, especially for those with oily or combination skin.

Best for

When this is a smart buy

Oily, combination, and normal skin types
Skin experiencing redness or irritation
Those seeking a lightweight, hydrating moisturizer
Supporting a compromised skin barrier

Skip if

When this is the wrong lane

You prefer rich, occlusive moisturizers
Your primary concern is deep wrinkle reduction
You have a known sensitivity to fragrance or dyes

Routine fit

Where this fits in your routine

Apply this gel moisturizer after cleansing and any treatment serums, both in the morning and at night. For enhanced soothing, layer it over a calming serum like Dr. Jart+'s Cicapair™ Sensitive Skin Serum.

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

Cooling and soothing effect
Lightweight gel texture
Effective at reducing visible redness
Supports skin barrier health
Suitable for multiple skin types

Where it starts to feel redundant

May not be hydrating enough for very dry skin
Contains artificial dyes (Yellow 5, Blue 1)
Fragrance may be a concern for some

Routine fit

Where it belongs in the stack

Morning and Night

This moisturizer is suitable for both morning and evening application. Its lightweight nature makes it a great base for makeup in the morning, and its soothing properties are beneficial for overnight recovery.

Glass rating

How this formula scores in real life

4.0/ 5 overall

A lightweight, cooling gel moisturizer that effectively soothes redness and supports the skin barrier, making it a good choice for oily, combination, and normal skin types.

Redness relief

4.2 / 5

Users report a noticeable reduction in redness and irritation after consistent use.

Hydration

4.0 / 5

Provides good hydration without feeling heavy or greasy, suitable for warmer climates or oily skin.

Skin barrier support

3.9 / 5

The formula includes ingredients that help strengthen and maintain a healthy skin barrier.

Full ingredient breakdown

Every ingredient, what it does, and whether I care

Solvent

Water\Aqua\Eau

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0.0 / 10

The base of the formula, dissolving other ingredients.

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Hydration

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Solvent

Dipropylene Glycol

Badness

1.0 / 10

Helps to dissolve ingredients and can improve product texture.

Usually helps with

Texture enhancement

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Can be mildly irritating for very sensitive skin.

Humectant

Glycerin

Badness

0.0 / 10

Draws moisture into the skin, providing hydration.

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Hydration

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Humectant

Butylene Glycol

Badness

1.0 / 10

A common humectant that also helps with product texture.

Usually helps with

Hydration, Texture

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Can be a mild irritant for some.

Emollient

Caprylyl Methicone

Badness

1.0 / 10

Provides a smooth, non-greasy feel and helps with product spreadability.

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Texture, Emollience

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Humectant

Pentylene Glycol

Badness

1.0 / 10

A humectant that also has antimicrobial properties.

Usually helps with

Hydration, Preservation

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Active

Niacinamide

Badness

2.0 / 10

Helps to calm redness, strengthen the skin barrier, and improve skin tone.

Usually helps with

Redness, Barrier support, Tone

Watch for

Can cause flushing or irritation in some individuals, especially at higher concentrations.

Humectant

1,2-Hexanediol

Badness

1.0 / 10

A humectant that also functions as a preservative booster.

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Hydration, Preservation

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Emulsifier

Ceteraylt Olivate

Badness

0.0 / 10

Helps to blend oil and water components, providing a smooth texture.

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Texture

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Antioxidant

Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract

Badness

1.0 / 10

Contains antioxidants that can help protect the skin from environmental damage.

Usually helps with

Antioxidant protection

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Soothing Agent

Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract

Badness

1.0 / 10

Renowned for its ability to soothe, calm, and repair the skin, reducing redness and irritation.

Usually helps with

Soothing, Redness relief, Barrier repair

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Emollient

Hydogentated Polydecene

Badness

0.0 / 10

A synthetic emollient that provides a smooth, non-greasy feel.

Usually helps with

Texture, Emollience

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Emulsifier

Glyceryl Caprylate

Badness

1.0 / 10

Helps to stabilize emulsions and has some antimicrobial properties.

Usually helps with

Texture, Preservation

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Soothing Agent

Allantoin

Badness

0.0 / 10

Soothes and protects the skin, promoting healing and reducing irritation.

Usually helps with

Soothing, Skin protection

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Active

Asiaticoside

Badness

1.0 / 10

A compound from Centella Asiatica known for its soothing and wound-healing properties.

Usually helps with

Soothing, Healing

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Active

Madecassic Acid

Badness

1.0 / 10

Another compound from Centella Asiatica, aiding in skin repair and soothing.

Usually helps with

Soothing, Skin repair

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Active

Asiatic Acid

Badness

1.0 / 10

The third key compound from Centella Asiatica, contributing to its calming and regenerative effects.

Usually helps with

Soothing, Regeneration

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Skin-Conditioning Agent

Adenosine

Badness

1.0 / 10

Can help improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and has soothing properties.

Usually helps with

Anti-aging, Soothing

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Emulsifier

Polyckyceryl-4 Oleate

Badness

0.0 / 10

A gentle emulsifier used to create stable formulations.

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Texture

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Emulsifier

Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate

Badness

0.0 / 10

A mild emulsifier that helps create a smooth texture.

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Texture

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Peptide

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8

Badness

2.0 / 10

A peptide that helps to reduce the appearance of redness and skin sensitivity.

Usually helps with

Redness reduction, Soothing

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Emulsifier

Sorbitan Olivate

Badness

0.0 / 10

Derived from olive oil, it helps to emulsify and condition the skin.

Usually helps with

Texture, Emollience

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Emulsifier

C14-22 Alcohols

Badness

0.0 / 10

A blend of fatty alcohols that help stabilize the emulsion and provide emollience.

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Texture, Emollience

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pH Adjuster

Tromethamine

Badness

1.0 / 10

Used to adjust the pH of the formulation.

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Formulation stability

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Thickener

Ammonium Acrylolydimethalytaurate/Vp Copolymer

Badness

1.0 / 10

Helps to thicken the product and improve its texture.

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Texture

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Thickener

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Badness

1.0 / 10

A common thickening agent that improves product consistency.

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Texture

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Thickener

Carbomer

Badness

1.0 / 10

A widely used thickening agent that creates a gel-like consistency.

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Texture

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Opacifier

Boron Nitride

Badness

2.0 / 10

Can provide a soft-focus effect and improve slip, but is primarily used here for its texture and cosmetic properties.

Usually helps with

Texture, Soft-focus effect

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Can be drying for some skin types.

Humectant

Propanediol

Badness

1.0 / 10

A humectant that enhances skin hydration and improves the absorption of other ingredients.

Usually helps with

Hydration, Absorption

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Humectant

Isopentyldiol

Badness

1.0 / 10

A humectant that provides hydration and a smooth feel.

Usually helps with

Hydration, Texture

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Humectant

Dextrin

Badness

0.0 / 10

A carbohydrate that can help attract and retain moisture.

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Hydration

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Emulsifier

C12-20 Alkykl Glucoside

Badness

0.0 / 10

A gentle emulsifier derived from plant sugars.

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Texture

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Surfactant

Sodium Surfactin

Badness

1.0 / 10

A mild surfactant that can help with cleansing and emulsification.

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Cleansing, Texture

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Humectant

Dextran

Badness

0.0 / 10

A polysaccharide that can help with hydration.

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Hydration

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Chelating Agent

Sodium Phytate

Badness

1.0 / 10

Helps to improve the stability of the formula by binding to metal ions.

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Formulation stability

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Colorant

Yellow 5 (Ci 19140)

Badness

3.0 / 10

A synthetic dye used for color.

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Color

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Can cause allergic reactions or irritation in sensitive individuals.

Colorant

Blue 1 (Ci 42090)

Badness

3.0 / 10

A synthetic dye used for color.

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Color

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Can cause allergic reactions or irritation in sensitive individuals.

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FAQ

The fast answers people actually need

Is this moisturizer good for sensitive skin?

Yes, it is formulated to be soothing and is often recommended for sensitive skin, especially when dealing with redness. However, always patch test if you have very reactive skin.

Can I use this if I have oily skin?

Absolutely. Its lightweight gel texture is ideal for oily and combination skin types as it hydrates without feeling heavy or greasy.

How does this help with redness?

The formula contains Centella Asiatica Extract and Niacinamide, both known for their anti-inflammatory and redness-reducing properties. The cooling effect also provides immediate relief.

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