This is a rich, emollient cream designed for skin that needs serious hydration and barrier reinforcement. It feels substantial without being greasy, and the blend of plant oils and antioxidants aims to soothe and protect.
Sephora price
$240.00
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Sephora reviews
4.3 / 5
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Glass take
4.3 / 5 overall fit
A luxurious, deeply hydrating moisturizer that excels at calming and supporting dry or mature skin. It's a solid choice for barrier repair and comfort, though the price point is high.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
A rich face cream formulated with purslane and potent antioxidants that absorb into the skin to soothe, calm, and tighten the skin.
After cleansing, apply the Face Cream Rich to the face, neck, décolleté, and delicate eye area in the evening.
Also suitable as a day cream for sensitive or dry skin.
What Glass adds
A well-formulated moisturizer for dry, mature, or compromised skin. Its strength lies in its emollient texture and calming ingredients, making it a good choice for those seeking comfort and barrier support. It's less suited for oily skin types or those looking for active treatment beyond hydration.
Comfort and Relief
Users with dry and sensitive skin frequently mention the immediate comfort and relief this cream provides, especially during colder months or after treatments that can strip the skin.
Luxurious Experience
The rich texture and the brand's reputation contribute to a feeling of indulgence, which is often cited as a reason for repurchasing despite the cost.
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Routine Fit
Apply this cream as the final step in your evening skincare routine, after serums and treatments. For very dry or sensitive skin, it can also be used as a day cream. Ensure your skin is clean and slightly damp to maximize absorption.
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
Evening
Ideal for the evening routine to provide deep nourishment and support skin repair overnight. It can also be used in the morning for dry or sensitive skin types.
Glass rating
A luxurious, deeply hydrating moisturizer that excels at calming and supporting dry or mature skin. It's a solid choice for barrier repair and comfort, though the price point is high.
Hydration
4.5 / 5
Delivers immediate and lasting moisture, leaving skin feeling supple and comfortable.
Barrier Support
4.4 / 5
Ingredients like shea butter and avocado oil help reinforce the skin's natural barrier.
Calming
4.3 / 5
Effectively soothes irritation and redness, making it suitable for sensitive skin.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
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0.0 / 10
The base of the formulation.
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Hydration
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
Softens and smooths skin.
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Dryness
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Humectant
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2.0 / 10
Attracts moisture to the skin and can help with exfoliation at higher concentrations.
Usually helps with
Dryness, exfoliation
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Can cause stinging in very sensitive or compromised skin.
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A common and effective humectant that draws water into the skin.
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Hydration
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
Rich in fatty acids and vitamins, it deeply moisturizes and supports the skin barrier.
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Dryness, barrier repair
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Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
Softens and smooths the skin.
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Dryness
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Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
Provides moisturizing and conditioning benefits.
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Dryness
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Can be comedogenic for some.
Emollient
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1.0 / 10
Conditions skin and improves texture.
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Softness
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Emollient/Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that moisturizes and helps stabilize the formula.
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Moisture, texture
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
Provides a smooth feel and moisturizes the skin.
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Softness
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
Lightweight oil with antioxidant properties.
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Moisture, antioxidant
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Soothing Agent
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1.0 / 10
Contains purslane, known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits.
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Calming, antioxidant
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
Rich in fatty acids and vitamins, it nourishes and hydrates.
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Dryness, nourishment
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Humectant
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1.0 / 10
Attracts moisture to the skin.
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Hydration
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Humectant/Solvent
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0.0 / 10
A hydrating ingredient that also helps other ingredients penetrate.
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Hydration
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Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
Helps to blend oil and water components in the formula.
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Texture
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
A form of Vitamin E that protects skin from free radicals.
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Antioxidant, smoothing
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Emollient/Occlusive
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1.0 / 10
Forms a protective barrier on the skin, preventing moisture loss and providing a smooth feel.
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Occlusion, smoothness
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Can feel heavy on oily skin.
Emollient
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1.0 / 10
Plant-derived sterols that help condition and soften skin.
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Conditioning
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Preservative
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2.0 / 10
A common preservative to prevent microbial growth.
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Preservation
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Can be irritating for some sensitive skin types.
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
Provides a smooth texture and moisturizes.
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Texture, moisture
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Humectant/Soothing Agent
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1.0 / 10
A form of Vitamin B5 that hydrates, soothes, and aids in skin repair.
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Hydration, calming
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
Moisturizes and conditions the skin.
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Moisture
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Thickener
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0.0 / 10
Used to thicken the product's texture.
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Texture
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Thickener/Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
A natural gum used to thicken and stabilize formulations.
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Texture
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Preservative Booster/Emollient
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1.0 / 10
Enhances preservative efficacy and can have mild emollient properties.
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Preservation, skin conditioning
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Preservative
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1.0 / 10
A common preservative used to prevent mold and yeast.
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Preservation
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Solvent/Astringent
Badness
3.0 / 10
Can help with product absorption but may be drying or irritating for some.
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Absorption
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Can be drying and irritating, especially for sensitive or dry skin.
Preservative/Skin Conditioning
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1.0 / 10
A natural preservative derived from fermented radish root, offering some skin conditioning benefits.
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Preservation, skin conditioning
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A lightweight, skin-replenishing ingredient derived from coconut oil and glycerin.
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Moisture, emollience
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
A flavonoid derived from Skullcap, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
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Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory
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Antioxidant
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2.0 / 10
A fat-soluble form of Vitamin C, providing antioxidant protection.
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Antioxidant
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Less potent than L-Ascorbic Acid.
Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A derivative of pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) that hydrates the skin.
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Hydration
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pH Adjuster/Exfoliant
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2.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the formula and can provide mild exfoliation.
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pH balance, mild exfoliation
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Can cause irritation at higher concentrations or if skin is sensitive.
Antioxidant
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2.0 / 10
Pure Vitamin C, a potent antioxidant that brightens and protects.
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Antioxidant, brightening
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Can be unstable and potentially irritating.
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FAQ
Yes, this cream is formulated to be soothing and calming, making it suitable for sensitive skin, particularly if it is also dry or mature.
While it's recommended for evening use, it can also be used as a day cream if you have very dry or sensitive skin that requires continuous hydration and barrier support.
This cream is best suited for dry, mature, and combination skin types that need intensive hydration and barrier support. It may be too rich for oily or acne-prone skin.
