This cream aims to blur imperfections, repair skin, and provide deep hydration. It's formulated with a blend of hyaluronic acid variants, peptides, shea butter, and ceramides to address multiple concerns like fine lines, dryness, and loss of firmness.
Sephora price
$30.00
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Sephora reviews
3.9 / 5
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Glass take
3.9 / 5 overall fit
A rich, multi-tasking cream that hydrates and smooths, but may be too heavy for very oily skin types. Best used after a peel or serum.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
An ultra-hydrating, lightweight cream that visibly blurs fine lines, smooths, plumps, and firms skin, reducing redness and improving the look of skin’s elasticity.
For AM/PM use.
Massage one to two pumps into clean, dry skin.
For optimal results, apply after Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare peel and serum (each sold separately).
What Glass adds
A solid moisturizer for those seeking hydration and a smoother, plumper appearance. It pairs well with targeted treatments like peels, but might be redundant if your routine already includes multiple hydrating serums.
Hydration boost
Users appreciate the significant hydration this cream provides, leaving skin feeling soft and supple.
Smooths and plumps
The combination of hyaluronic acid and peptides is noted for its ability to improve skin texture and reduce the appearance of fine lines.
Best for
Skip if
Routine fit
Apply this cream after cleansing and any targeted treatments like serums or peels. It serves as an excellent final step to lock in moisture and benefits.
Why it works
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What it actually does well
Where it starts to feel redundant
Routine fit
Morning and Night
This cream is suitable for both morning and evening application, providing continuous hydration and repair.
Glass rating
A rich, multi-tasking cream that hydrates and smooths, but may be too heavy for very oily skin types. Best used after a peel or serum.
Hydration
4.5 / 5
Delivers intense moisture thanks to multiple forms of hyaluronic acid, shea butter, and ceramides.
Texture
4.0 / 5
A lightweight cream that absorbs well, though some may find it slightly rich.
Anti-aging
4.2 / 5
Peptides and hyaluronic acid work together to visibly firm and plump skin, reducing the appearance of fine lines.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
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0.0 / 10
The base for many skincare formulations.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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None
Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
A fatty acid ester that softens and smooths the skin.
Usually helps with
Softening skin
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Can be comedogenic for some
Emollient
Badness
3.0 / 10
An emollient that can help spread the product and soften skin.
Usually helps with
Softening skin
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Can be comedogenic for some
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
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0.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent derived from coconut oil and glycerin.
Usually helps with
Moisturizing
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A rich butter that moisturizes and conditions the skin.
Usually helps with
Intense hydration, skin barrier support
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A solvent and humectant that can improve product texture and skin hydration.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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None
Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps mix oil and water components.
Usually helps with
Product stability
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that softens and smooths skin, and acts as an emulsifier.
Usually helps with
Softening skin
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A salt form of hyaluronic acid that attracts and holds water in the skin.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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None
Skin-Conditioning Agent
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1.0 / 10
A natural compound known for its protective and moisturizing properties.
Usually helps with
Hydration, skin protection
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A cross-linked form of hyaluronic acid that provides sustained hydration.
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Long-lasting hydration
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None
Peptide
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1.0 / 10
A peptide that can help reduce inflammation and improve skin firmness.
Usually helps with
Firming, anti-aging
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None
Peptide
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1.0 / 10
A peptide that signals the skin to repair itself, aiding in collagen production.
Usually helps with
Firming, anti-aging
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None
Peptide
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1.0 / 10
A peptide that may help improve skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
Usually helps with
Firming, anti-aging
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A modified form of hyaluronic acid that offers excellent hydration and skin barrier support.
Usually helps with
Hydration, skin barrier
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A smaller molecular weight hyaluronic acid that can penetrate deeper into the skin for hydration.
Usually helps with
Deeper hydration
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None
Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
A potent antioxidant found in grapes and berries, known for its anti-aging benefits.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection, anti-aging
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None
Fatty Acid
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0.0 / 10
An essential fatty acid that helps maintain the skin's barrier function.
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Skin barrier
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None
Fatty Acid
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0.0 / 10
An essential fatty acid that helps maintain the skin's barrier function and has anti-inflammatory properties.
Usually helps with
Skin barrier, soothing
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A skin-replenishing ingredient that helps restore the skin's barrier.
Usually helps with
Skin barrier repair
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A skin-replenishing ingredient that helps restore the skin's barrier.
Usually helps with
Skin barrier repair
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A skin-replenishing ingredient that helps restore the skin's barrier.
Usually helps with
Skin barrier repair
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None
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Badness
1.0 / 10
A lipid that is naturally found in the skin and helps maintain its barrier function.
Usually helps with
Skin barrier support
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
Essential components of cell membranes that help maintain skin hydration and barrier function.
Usually helps with
Hydration, skin barrier
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None
Antioxidant
Badness
2.0 / 10
Extract from edelweiss plant stem cells, known for antioxidant and soothing properties.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection, soothing
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A liquid wax that closely resembles skin's natural sebum, providing moisture without greasiness.
Usually helps with
Moisturizing, balancing
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emollient derived from oats, known for its soothing and moisturizing properties.
Usually helps with
Soothing, moisturizing
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A stable, hydrogenated form of squalene, a natural component of skin sebum, providing hydration and improving suppleness.
Usually helps with
Hydration, softening
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A plant-derived ingredient that binds to skin cells to provide long-lasting hydration.
Usually helps with
Long-lasting hydration
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None
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Badness
1.0 / 10
A yeast-derived ingredient that can help improve the appearance of wrinkles and skin elasticity.
Usually helps with
Anti-aging, firming
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None
Solvent
Badness
1.0 / 10
A solvent that can help improve the penetration of other ingredients.
Usually helps with
Enhancing ingredient efficacy
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None
Preservative
Badness
1.0 / 10
A preservative that also has skin-conditioning properties.
Usually helps with
Preservation, skin conditioning
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A humectant that helps draw moisture to the skin and can improve product texture.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A common humectant and solvent that helps improve product texture and hydration.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
0.0 / 10
A gentle emulsifier derived from plant sugars.
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Product stability
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
A mild emulsifier that helps stabilize the product.
Usually helps with
Product stability
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None
Preservative
Badness
1.0 / 10
A preservative derived from castor oil.
Usually helps with
Preservation
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None
Preservative
Badness
1.0 / 10
A preservative derived from coconut oil and glycerin.
Usually helps with
Preservation
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A humectant that also has preservative properties.
Usually helps with
Hydration, preservation
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A lipid that is a natural component of the skin barrier, helping to moisturize and strengthen it.
Usually helps with
Skin barrier repair, moisturizing
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None
Thickener
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1.0 / 10
A thickening agent used to create gel-like textures.
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Product texture
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None
Surfactant
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0.0 / 10
A mild, plant-derived surfactant used for cleansing and emulsifying.
Usually helps with
Gentle cleansing
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None
Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
A mild emulsifier derived from lactic acid and fatty acids.
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Product stability
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None
Thickener
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1.0 / 10
A synthetic polymer used to thicken and stabilize formulations.
Usually helps with
Product texture
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A salt of lactic acid that acts as a humectant and helps maintain skin's pH.
Usually helps with
Hydration, pH balance
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None
Mineral
Badness
1.0 / 10
A mineral that can help smooth the skin's surface and improve texture.
Usually helps with
Skin smoothing
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None
pH Adjuster
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0.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
Usually helps with
Product stability
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Can be irritating in high concentrations
Thickener
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1.0 / 10
A thickening agent used to create gels and creams.
Usually helps with
Product texture
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None
Thickener
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0.0 / 10
A natural thickening agent derived from fermentation.
Usually helps with
Product texture
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None
Preservative
Badness
2.0 / 10
A preservative that can cause skin irritation in some individuals.
Usually helps with
Preservation
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Potential for irritation
Buffering Agent
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0.0 / 10
Used to adjust and maintain the pH of the product.
Usually helps with
Product stability
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None
pH Adjuster
Badness
0.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
Usually helps with
Product stability
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Can be irritating in high concentrations
Chelating Agent
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0.0 / 10
A chelating agent that helps improve the stability of the product.
Usually helps with
Product stability
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None
Preservative
Badness
2.0 / 10
A common preservative that can cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some people.
Usually helps with
Preservation
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Potential for irritation or allergic reactions
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FAQ
It is formulated for normal, dry, combination, and oily skin. However, those with very oily skin might find it a bit rich, especially in warmer climates.
The cream aims to visibly blur fine lines, smooth, plump, and firm skin, while also reducing redness and improving elasticity, thanks to its blend of hyaluronic acid, peptides, shea butter, and ceramides.
Yes, it is recommended to apply this cream after using Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare peels and serums for optimal results.
