This cream is designed to be a comforting hug for your skin, focusing on repair and deep hydration. It aims to soothe and strengthen the skin barrier, making it feel more resilient and comfortable.
Sephora price
$49.00
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Sephora reviews
4.7 / 5
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Glass take
4.7 / 5 overall fit
A rich, comforting moisturizer that excels at hydration and barrier support, making it a solid choice for dry and sensitive skin types.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
An ultra-gentle, restorative skin-barrier cream that delivers up to 100 hours of hydration to strengthen and soothe even the most sensitive skin.
Apply liberally to clean skin from face to chest every morning and night.
Works well under makeup.
What Glass adds
A dependable moisturizer for those seeking significant hydration and barrier reinforcement. It's particularly beneficial for dry, sensitive, or compromised skin, but those with very oily skin might find it too rich.
Comfort and Relief
Many users report that this cream provides immediate relief from dryness and irritation, leaving skin feeling soft and supple.
Barrier Restoration
The inclusion of ceramides and niacinamide is frequently mentioned as a key factor in improving skin's overall health and resilience.
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Routine fit
Apply this moisturizer as the last step in your morning and evening skincare routine, after serums and treatments, to seal in hydration and support your skin barrier.
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 AM and PM routines. Its hydrating and barrier-supporting properties make it a great final step to lock in moisture overnight and protect skin during the day.
Glass rating
A rich, comforting moisturizer that excels at hydration and barrier support, making it a solid choice for dry and sensitive skin types.
Hydration
4.8 / 5
Users consistently praise its ability to deliver long-lasting moisture without feeling heavy.
Barrier Support
4.7 / 5
The blend of ceramides and niacinamide is noted for its effectiveness in strengthening the skin barrier.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
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0.0 / 10
The primary solvent in most cosmetic formulations.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A common humectant that draws moisture to the skin.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emollient that helps to soften and smooth the skin.
Usually helps with
Softening skin
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Can be comedogenic for some
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A rich emollient known for its moisturizing and skin-conditioning properties.
Usually helps with
Dryness, barrier support
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Can be heavy for oily skin
Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps to blend oil and water ingredients.
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Formulation stability
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None
Active
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2.0 / 10
A versatile ingredient that supports the skin barrier, reduces redness, and improves tone.
Usually helps with
Barrier support, redness, tone
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Can cause flushing in high concentrations or sensitive skin
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that acts as an emollient and thickener.
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Texture, emollience
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A stable, skin-identical lipid that moisturizes and softens the skin.
Usually helps with
Hydration, barrier support
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None
Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A plant-derived emollient that provides a smooth feel.
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Skin feel
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None
Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A blend of fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners.
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Texture, emollience
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None
Thickener
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0.0 / 10
A synthetic polymer used to thicken formulations.
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Texture
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None
Occlusive
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1.0 / 10
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin, preventing moisture loss.
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Occlusion, smoothing
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Can feel heavy for some; not breathable
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
An essential fatty acid that helps to maintain the skin barrier.
Usually helps with
Barrier support
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A form of Vitamin B5 that hydrates and soothes the skin.
Usually helps with
Hydration, soothing
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None
Preservative
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2.0 / 10
A common preservative used to prevent microbial growth.
Usually helps with
Product preservation
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Can be an irritant for some sensitive skin types
Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A fatty acid that acts as an emollient and emulsifier.
Usually helps with
Texture, emollience
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None
Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
A modified form of lecithin that acts as an emulsifier and skin conditioner.
Usually helps with
Emulsification, skin conditioning
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None
Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A humectant that also has some preservative properties.
Usually helps with
Hydration, preservation
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Can be an irritant for some
Active
Badness
1.0 / 10
A natural compound known for its protective and hydrating properties, especially against environmental stressors.
Usually helps with
Hydration, environmental protection
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A fatty acid that acts as an emollient and can help with skin penetration.
Usually helps with
Emollience
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Can be comedogenic for some
Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
A form of Vitamin E, acting as an antioxidant to protect the skin and formula.
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Antioxidant protection
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None
Active
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1.0 / 10
Known for its soothing and wound-healing properties, often called 'cica'.
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Soothing, calming
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None
Thickener
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0.0 / 10
A polysaccharide used as a thickening agent.
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Texture
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None
Chelating Agent
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1.0 / 10
A chelating agent that can also offer mild exfoliation.
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Formula stability, mild exfoliation
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None
Active
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0.0 / 10
A key lipid that helps restore and maintain the skin's natural barrier function.
Usually helps with
Barrier support, hydration
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None
Active
Badness
1.0 / 10
A soothing ingredient that can also have anti-aging benefits.
Usually helps with
Soothing, anti-aging
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None
pH Adjuster
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0.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the formula.
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Formula balance
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Can be irritating in high concentrations
Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A fatty acid that acts as an emollient and emulsifier.
Usually helps with
Texture, emollience
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None
Active
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0.0 / 10
Known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, beneficial for irritated skin.
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Soothing, calming
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None
Active
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0.0 / 10
A synthetic ceramide that helps to reinforce the skin barrier.
Usually helps with
Barrier support
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
An essential fatty acid that contributes to skin barrier function.
Usually helps with
Barrier support
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None
Exfoliant
Badness
1.0 / 10
An alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) used for exfoliation and pH adjustment.
Usually helps with
Exfoliation, pH adjustment
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Can increase sun sensitivity; potential irritant
Active
Badness
1.0 / 10
A peptide that can help to soothe the skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
Usually helps with
Soothing, anti-aging
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None
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FAQ
Yes, this moisturizer is formulated to be ultra-gentle and is often recommended for sensitive skin due to its soothing ingredients like colloidal oatmeal and Centella Asiatica extract.
While it provides excellent hydration, individuals with very oily skin might find the texture too rich. However, those with combination or normal skin can often incorporate it successfully.
The primary benefits are intense hydration and strengthening the skin barrier, which helps to soothe and protect the skin.
