This lotion is a dermatologist-tested option for those looking to support their skin barrier and boost hydration. Its lightweight feel makes it suitable for normal, dry, and combination skin types, and it's recognized with an Allure Best of Beauty Award.
Sephora price
$32.00
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Sephora reviews
4.7 / 5
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Glass take
4.7 / 5 overall fit
A lightweight lotion that effectively supports the skin barrier and delivers hydration, earning an Allure Best of Beauty award.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
A dermatologist-tested, lightweight lotion that supports the skin barrier and delivers hydration.
Apply evenly onto clean skin AM and PM.
For ultimate hydration results, use with Atobarrier365 Hydro Cera-HA Serum.
What Glass adds
A solid choice for daily hydration and barrier support, especially for those experiencing dryness or uneven texture. The inclusion of ceramides and niacinamide makes it a good all-rounder for maintaining skin health.
Barrier Repair
Users frequently mention how this lotion helps to soothe and repair their skin barrier, reducing redness and sensitivity.
Lightweight Hydration
The lotion's texture is praised for providing ample hydration without feeling heavy or sticky, making it comfortable for daily use.
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Routine Fit
Apply this lotion after cleansing and any treatment serums, both in the morning and at night. It serves as an excellent final hydration step before sunscreen in the AM and as a comforting layer before sleep in the PM.
Why it works
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Routine fit
Morning and Night
This lightweight lotion is suitable for both AM and PM application. Use it after your serums and before any heavier creams or sunscreens.
Glass rating
A lightweight lotion that effectively supports the skin barrier and delivers hydration, earning an Allure Best of Beauty award.
Skin Barrier Support
4.8 / 5
The blend of ceramides, fatty acids, and cholesterol mimics the skin's natural lipids, helping to fill moisture gaps and lock in hydration.
Hydration
4.7 / 5
Lightweight texture delivers effective hydration without feeling heavy, suitable for various skin types.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
Badness
0.0 / 10
The base for most skincare formulations.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A common humectant that attracts moisture to the skin.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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Can be a mild irritant for some sensitive skin types.
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A highly effective and well-tolerated humectant that draws water into the skin.
Usually helps with
All skin types, especially dry and dehydrated
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None
Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
A silicone that creates a smooth feel and forms a protective barrier on the skin, helping to reduce water loss.
Usually helps with
Most skin types, especially dry and compromised barriers
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Can feel heavy or occlusive for very oily or acne-prone skin.
Emollient
Badness
0.0 / 10
A stable, plant-derived oil that mimics the skin's natural sebum, providing moisture and improving suppleness.
Usually helps with
All skin types, including oily and acne-prone
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emollient that softens and smooths the skin.
Usually helps with
Dry and normal skin
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A natural humectant that helps skin retain moisture and can have a soothing effect.
Usually helps with
All skin types, especially sensitive and dry
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps to blend oil and water components in a formula.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emollient that provides a smooth feel and helps with product spreadability.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Emollient
Badness
0.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent derived from coconut oil and glycerin that replenishes the skin.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
A fatty acid that acts as an emollient and emulsifying agent.
Usually helps with
Dry skin
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Can be comedogenic for some acne-prone skin types.
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A versatile ingredient used as a humectant, solvent, and preservative booster.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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Can be a mild irritant for some sensitive skin types.
Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
A fatty acid that acts as an emollient and emulsifier. It can help to improve the skin's barrier function.
Usually helps with
Dry and normal skin
Watch for
Can be comedogenic for some acne-prone skin types.
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
A synthetic polymer used as an emulsifier and thickener.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emulsifier and emollient that helps to create a smooth texture and prevent water loss.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Badness
2.0 / 10
A synthetic ceramide-like compound that helps to strengthen the skin barrier.
Usually helps with
Dry and sensitive skin
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps to stabilize oil and water in formulations.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A lipid that is a natural component of the skin barrier, helping to maintain moisture and suppleness.
Usually helps with
Dry and mature skin
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None
Active
Badness
2.0 / 10
A multi-tasking ingredient that helps improve the skin barrier, reduce inflammation, and minimize the appearance of pores.
Usually helps with
Most skin types, especially oily, acne-prone, and sensitive
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Can cause temporary flushing or irritation in high concentrations or for very sensitive skin.
Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
A silicone derivative that provides a smooth feel and helps to lock in moisture.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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Can feel heavy for very oily skin.
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Badness
2.0 / 10
A synthetic ceramide-like compound that helps to strengthen the skin barrier.
Usually helps with
Dry and sensitive skin
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that acts as an emollient and thickener, helping to improve skin texture.
Usually helps with
Dry and normal skin
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emollient and emulsifier that also has antimicrobial properties.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Thickener
Badness
1.0 / 10
A thickening agent used to create gel-like consistencies.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Chelating Agent
Badness
2.0 / 10
A chelating agent that helps to improve the stability and efficacy of the formula.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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Can penetrate the skin and potentially enhance the absorption of other ingredients.
Preservative
Badness
1.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent and preservative booster.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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Can be a mild irritant for some sensitive skin types.
pH Adjuster
Badness
1.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps to blend oil and water.
Usually helps with
All skin types
Watch for
None
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Badness
2.0 / 10
A lipid that is naturally found in the skin and helps to support the skin barrier.
Usually helps with
Dry and sensitive skin
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None
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A sugar alcohol that acts as a humectant, attracting and retaining moisture.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Active
Badness
1.0 / 10
A naturally occurring lipid that is a key component of the skin barrier, helping to retain moisture and protect the skin.
Usually helps with
Dry, sensitive, and mature skin
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None
Antioxidant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A form of Vitamin E that acts as an antioxidant, protecting the skin from environmental damage.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
A modified form of lecithin that acts as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Film Former
Badness
2.0 / 10
A synthetic polymer used to form a film on the skin, which can help with texture and longevity.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Absorbent
Badness
1.0 / 10
A mineral used to absorb excess oil and provide a matte finish.
Usually helps with
Oily and combination skin
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None
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Badness
2.0 / 10
A type of lipid that is a crucial component of the skin barrier, helping to maintain its structure and function.
Usually helps with
Dry and sensitive skin
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None
Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
A fatty acid that can help to soften and smooth the skin.
Usually helps with
Dry skin
Watch for
None
Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
A fatty acid that can help to improve the skin's barrier function and hydration.
Usually helps with
Dry and normal skin
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Can be comedogenic for some acne-prone skin types.
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FAQ
Yes, it is dermatologist-tested and formulated with ingredients like ceramides and niacinamide that are generally well-tolerated by sensitive skin. It's also hypoallergenic.
This is a lightweight lotion, and it's listed as suitable for combination skin. While it targets dryness, its texture may work for some oily skin types, especially if barrier support is needed.
The lotion is lighter in texture and provides hydration suitable for normal to combination skin, while the cream version is typically richer and better suited for dry or very dry skin.
