This moisturizer aims to calm and reduce redness while reinforcing the skin barrier. Its rich texture is designed for comfort and efficacy, making it a targeted treatment for sensitive and reactive skin concerns.
Sephora price
$58.00
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Sephora reviews
4.1 / 5
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Glass take
4.1 / 5 overall fit
A rich, calming moisturizer that targets redness and supports the skin barrier. It's a good option for those with sensitive or reactive skin, but might be too heavy for very oily skin types.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
A therapeutic, redness-reducing whipped moisturizer that soothes and calms the skin barrier, with the National Rosacea Society Seal of Acceptance.
Apply morning and night on clean, dry skin.
Press down to dispense half pump.
Gently massage moisturizer all over face.
For best results, use after Left Un-Red Reducer Serum (sold separately).
What Glass adds
This moisturizer is a solid choice for anyone dealing with redness and a compromised skin barrier. It delivers on its promises of calming and soothing, thanks to a thoughtful ingredient list. It pairs well with other redness-reducing treatments but might be too rich for those with very oily or acne-prone skin.
Calming effect
Many users report a noticeable reduction in redness and irritation after using this moisturizer, finding it very soothing for sensitive skin.
Barrier repair
The formula's focus on barrier health is appreciated by those with compromised skin, who find it helps to restore comfort and resilience.
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Routine fit
Apply this rich moisturizer after cleansing and any treatment serums, especially those targeting redness or barrier repair. It can be used both morning and night. For enhanced results, consider pairing it with the Dr. Idriss Left Un-Red Reducer Serum.
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 morning and evening application. Use it as the final step in your skincare routine to lock in hydration and active ingredients.
Glass rating
A rich, calming moisturizer that targets redness and supports the skin barrier. It's a good option for those with sensitive or reactive skin, but might be too heavy for very oily skin types.
Skin barrier support
4.5 / 5
The combination of ceramides, panthenol, and zinc PCA effectively soothes and strengthens the skin barrier, making it ideal for calming redness and irritation.
Redness reduction
4.3 / 5
Ingredients like Zinc PCA and Acetyl Tetrapeptide-40 work to visibly reduce redness and calm the skin, providing a more even complexion.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
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The base of the formula.
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Hydration
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A lipid that softens and smooths the skin.
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Dryness, barrier support
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Humectant
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Draws moisture into the skin.
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A lightweight emollient derived from coconut oil.
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Softening skin
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Occlusive
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2.0 / 10
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin, preventing moisture loss and providing a smooth feel.
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Occlusion, smooth texture
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Can feel heavy for some
Humectant
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A solvent and humectant that helps improve product texture and skin hydration.
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Hydration
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Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
An emulsifier derived from olive oil, helping to blend oil and water components.
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Emulsion stability
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Emollient
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2.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent that can also act as an exfoliant in higher concentrations.
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Skin conditioning
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that softens and smooths the skin, also acting as an emulsifier.
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Emollience, texture
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A rich butter known for its moisturizing and skin-conditioning properties.
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Dryness, emollience
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Prebiotic
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1.0 / 10
A prebiotic that nourishes beneficial skin bacteria, potentially improving skin health.
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Skin microbiome
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Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
A plant-derived emulsifier that helps stabilize the formula.
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Emulsion stability
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Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
An emulsifier derived from olive oil, working with Cetearyl Olivate.
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Emulsion stability
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Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A form of Vitamin B5 that hydrates, soothes, and aids in skin barrier repair.
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Hydration, soothing, barrier repair
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Active
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2.0 / 10
Helps regulate sebum production and has anti-inflammatory properties, beneficial for redness and oiliness.
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Redness, oil control
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Soothing Agent
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1.0 / 10
Known for its ability to calm irritated and itchy skin, reducing redness.
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Soothing, redness
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Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps create a stable cream formulation.
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Emulsion stability
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Active
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3.0 / 10
A peptide designed to reduce the appearance of redness and dilated blood vessels.
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Redness reduction
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Active
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1.0 / 10
A type of ceramide that helps restore and maintain the skin's natural barrier function.
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Barrier repair, hydration
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
A form of Vitamin E that protects the skin from environmental damage.
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Antioxidant protection
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Active
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2.0 / 10
Works with Zinc PCA to help regulate oil and reduce inflammation.
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Oil control, redness
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Chelating Agent
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1.0 / 10
Helps to improve the stability of the formula by binding to metal ions.
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Product stability
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Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
A gentle emulsifier derived from glucose and coconut alcohol.
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Emulsion stability
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pH Adjuster
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1.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
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pH balance
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Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent that also acts as a preservative booster.
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Hydration, preservation
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Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps to blend oil and water.
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Emulsion stability
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Preservative
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2.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent with preservative properties.
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Preservation
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Emulsifier
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2.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps to mix oil and water.
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Emulsion stability
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
An antioxidant that helps protect the formula from degradation.
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Product stability
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Emollient
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2.0 / 10
A solvent and emollient that provides a smooth feel.
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Texture
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pH Adjuster
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1.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
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pH balance
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that softens and smooths the skin.
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Emollience
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Emulsifier
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2.0 / 10
A synthetic polymer used as an emulsifier and thickener.
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Texture, emulsion stability
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Preservative
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3.0 / 10
A common preservative, but can be irritating for some.
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Preservation
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Potential irritant
Colorant
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2.0 / 10
A synthetic colorant.
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Appearance
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Can be irritating for sensitive skin
Colorant
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2.0 / 10
A synthetic colorant.
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Appearance
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Can be irritating for sensitive skin
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FAQ
Yes, this moisturizer is specifically formulated to reduce redness with ingredients like Zinc PCA, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-40, and Colloidal Oatmeal.
This moisturizer is designed for sensitive and reactive skin, with soothing ingredients like Colloidal Oatmeal and Ceramides to calm irritation.
While it targets redness and barrier health, its rich texture might be too heavy for very oily skin types. It is better suited for normal, dry, or combination skin.
