This milky moisturizer from Tatcha is designed to deliver hydration while managing excess oil. It aims to leave skin feeling plump, dewy, and radiant, making it suitable for those who want moisture without the heavy feel.
Sephora price
$24.00
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Sephora reviews
4.8 / 5
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Glass take
4.7 / 5 overall fit
A lightweight yet deeply hydrating moisturizer that balances oiliness and boosts radiance, making it a great choice for normal to oily skin types.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
A lightweight, milky moisturizer that intensely hydrates while absorbing excess oil and boosting radiance for bouncy, supple skin with a lasting dewy glow.
Dispense one to two pumps and gently massage into your skin.
What Glass adds
A solid choice for those seeking a lightweight moisturizer that hydrates and helps control oil. Its blend of humectants and emollients makes it effective for normal to oily skin types looking for a dewy finish.
Dewy glow
Many users love the radiant, dewy finish this moisturizer provides, making their skin look healthy and plump.
Oil control
The formula effectively absorbs excess oil, which is a major plus for combination and oily skin types.
Best for
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Routine fit
Apply after your serums and treatments, as the last step in your skincare routine before sunscreen in the morning. It works well to seal in hydration and prep skin for makeup.
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
Suitable for both morning and evening use. In the morning, it provides a dewy base; at night, it hydrates without feeling heavy.
Glass rating
A lightweight yet deeply hydrating moisturizer that balances oiliness and boosts radiance, making it a great choice for normal to oily skin types.
Hydration
4.7 / 5
Provides significant hydration without feeling heavy or greasy.
Texture
4.8 / 5
The milky texture is pleasant and absorbs quickly.
Radiance
4.6 / 5
Leaves skin looking brighter and more supple.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
Badness
0.0 / 10
The base of the formulation, dissolving other ingredients.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Active
Badness
1.0 / 10
Fermented rice extract that hydrates and conditions the skin, promoting a dewy look.
Usually helps with
Hydration, radiance
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
Draws moisture into the skin, keeping it hydrated and plump.
Usually helps with
All skin types, dryness
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A silicone that creates a smooth feel and helps lock in moisture, providing a protective barrier.
Usually helps with
All skin types, smoothing
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Can feel heavy for some very oily skin types in high concentrations.
Emollient
Badness
0.0 / 10
Mimics skin's natural oils to hydrate and improve suppleness without greasiness.
Usually helps with
All skin types, dryness, oiliness
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A plant-derived emollient that softens and smooths the skin.
Usually helps with
Dryness, smoothing
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A solvent and humectant that helps ingredients penetrate and draws moisture to the skin.
Usually helps with
Hydration, penetration
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None
Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
Rich in antioxidants, it nourishes and conditions the skin.
Usually helps with
Nourishment, antioxidants
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Potential for comedogenicity in very acne-prone individuals.
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A plant-derived emollient that provides a smooth feel and helps with skin conditioning.
Usually helps with
Smoothing, conditioning
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A synthetic emollient that softens and smooths the skin, improving texture.
Usually helps with
Softening, smoothing
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A humectant and preservative booster that helps hydrate the skin.
Usually helps with
Hydration, preservation
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emollient that provides a smooth, non-greasy feel and helps with product spreadability.
Usually helps with
Smoothness, spreadability
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
2.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps blend oil and water components in the formula.
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Formulation stability
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PEG compounds can be a concern for some users.
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Badness
1.0 / 10
A carbohydrate derivative that helps improve skin hydration and texture.
Usually helps with
Hydration, texture improvement
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None
Antioxidant
Badness
1.0 / 10
Green tea extract, rich in antioxidants that protect the skin from environmental damage.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection, soothing
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None
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Badness
2.0 / 10
A seaweed extract known for its hydrating and soothing properties.
Usually helps with
Hydration, soothing
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None
Thickener
Badness
1.0 / 10
A seaweed extract that acts as a thickening agent and provides skin-conditioning benefits.
Usually helps with
Texture, skin conditioning
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A smaller molecule form of hyaluronic acid that penetrates deeper to hydrate.
Usually helps with
Deep hydration, plumping
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None
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A form of hyaluronic acid with zinc, potentially offering soothing and hydrating benefits.
Usually helps with
Hydration, soothing
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None
Antioxidant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A potent antioxidant derived from green tea, helping to protect skin from free radical damage.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A form of hyaluronic acid that attracts and holds water, hydrating the skin's surface.
Usually helps with
Surface hydration, plumping
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None
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Badness
1.0 / 10
Contains vitamins and antioxidants that nourish and protect the skin.
Usually helps with
Nourishment, protection
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None
Thickener
Badness
1.0 / 10
A synthetic polymer used to thicken the formula and improve texture.
Usually helps with
Texture, stability
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A silicone blend that provides a smooth feel and helps create a protective barrier.
Usually helps with
Smoothing, barrier support
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None
Thickener
Badness
1.0 / 10
A synthetic polymer used to thicken the product and improve its texture.
Usually helps with
Texture, stability
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None
Amino Acid
Badness
0.0 / 10
An amino acid that helps with skin conditioning and hydration.
Usually helps with
Skin conditioning, hydration
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None
Antioxidant
Badness
1.0 / 10
Vitamin E, an antioxidant that protects the skin from damage and helps condition it.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection, conditioning
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A humectant that draws moisture to the skin and helps with ingredient penetration.
Usually helps with
Hydration, penetration
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None
Exfoliant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A PHA that provides gentle exfoliation and hydration, suitable for sensitive skin.
Usually helps with
Gentle exfoliation, hydration
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None
Solvent
Badness
3.0 / 10
A solvent used in small amounts, but can be drying or irritating in higher concentrations.
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Solvent
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Potential for irritation.
Preservative
Badness
1.0 / 10
A preservative that also has skin-conditioning properties.
Usually helps with
Preservation, skin conditioning
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None
Fragrance
Badness
4.0 / 10
Adds a scent to the product. Can be irritating for sensitive skin.
Usually helps with
Scent
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Potential for irritation and allergic reactions.
Fragrance
Badness
3.0 / 10
Bergamot oil, used for fragrance. Can be phototoxic and cause irritation.
Usually helps with
Scent
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Phototoxicity, potential for irritation.
Fragrance
Badness
3.0 / 10
Lemon peel oil, used for fragrance. Can be phototoxic and cause irritation.
Usually helps with
Scent
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Phototoxicity, potential for irritation.
Fragrance
Badness
3.0 / 10
A common fragrance component derived from citrus. Can be an allergen and irritant.
Usually helps with
Scent
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Potential for irritation and allergic reactions.
Fragrance
Badness
3.0 / 10
A common fragrance component. Can be an allergen and irritant.
Usually helps with
Scent
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Potential for irritation and allergic reactions.
Fragrance
Badness
3.0 / 10
A fragrance ingredient with a floral scent. Can be an allergen and irritant.
Usually helps with
Scent
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Potential for irritation and allergic reactions.
Fragrance
Badness
2.0 / 10
A terpene found in pine trees, used for fragrance. Generally well-tolerated.
Usually helps with
Scent
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None
Preservative
Badness
1.0 / 10
A common preservative that prevents microbial growth.
Usually helps with
Preservation
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Can form benzene in the presence of Vitamin C.
Preservative
Badness
2.0 / 10
A widely used preservative. Can cause irritation in some individuals.
Usually helps with
Preservation
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Potential for irritation.
Colorant
Badness
2.0 / 10
A synthetic colorant used to give the product its purple hue.
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Color
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None
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FAQ
Yes, its lightweight, milky texture is designed to hydrate without feeling heavy and helps absorb excess oil, making it suitable for oily and combination skin types.
This moisturizer leaves the skin with a dewy, radiant glow.
Yes, it can be incorporated into a Tatcha routine or any other skincare routine. It's typically used as the last step before sunscreen.
