This LANEIGE serum is built around Blue Hyaluronic Acid, a form of hyaluronic acid that Laneige claims offers more effective and longer-lasting hydration. It also contains peptides to help with firmness and a green tea enzyme for gentle exfoliation. The formula is designed to be hypoallergenic and suitable for sensitive skin, targeting dryness, dullness, and uneven texture.
Sephora price
$45.00
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Sephora reviews
4.5 / 5
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Glass take
4.5 / 5 overall fit
A hydrating serum that delivers on its promise of plump, smooth skin. It's a good choice for most skin types, especially those dealing with dryness or dullness.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
A juicy Korean serum that intensely hydrates for a smooth, supple complexion and is hypoallergenic, dermatologist-tested, and suitable for sensitive skin.
Apply evenly to face AM & PM after cleansing and toning.
What Glass adds
This is a solid hydration serum. It’s a good option if your primary concern is dryness or dullness and you want a formula that’s gentle and well-tolerated by most skin types. The addition of peptides and a gentle exfoliating enzyme adds a nice bonus for overall skin texture and firmness.
Hydration hero
Many reviewers highlight the serum's exceptional ability to quench dry skin, leaving it feeling plump and moisturized throughout the day.
Gentle yet effective
The hypoallergenic and dermatologist-tested claims seem to hold true, with users with sensitive skin reporting no irritation.
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Routine fit
Apply this serum after cleansing and toning, both in the morning and at night. It works well before your moisturizer to boost hydration levels.
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 serum is suitable for both AM and PM routines. Its hydrating properties make it a great start to the day, while its soothing qualities can benefit your skin overnight.
Glass rating
A hydrating serum that delivers on its promise of plump, smooth skin. It's a good choice for most skin types, especially those dealing with dryness or dullness.
Hydration
4.7 / 5
Users consistently praise the serum's ability to provide deep, lasting hydration without feeling heavy.
Texture
4.5 / 5
The serum has a pleasant, lightweight texture that absorbs quickly, leaving skin feeling soft and supple.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
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0.0 / 10
The base of the formulation, dissolving other ingredients.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A common humectant that draws moisture to the skin and helps with product texture.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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Can be a mild irritant for some very sensitive skin types.
Solvent
Badness
2.0 / 10
Used to improve product texture and as a solvent.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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Can be a mild irritant for some.
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A classic humectant that attracts water to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Usually helps with
All skin types, especially dry
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None
Emollient
Badness
0.0 / 10
A stable, plant-derived oil that mimics skin's natural sebum, providing moisture and improving skin barrier function.
Usually helps with
All skin types, especially dry and mature
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None
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A multi-functional ingredient used as a humectant, preservative booster, and solvent.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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Can be a mild irritant for some.
Thickener
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0.0 / 10
A synthetic polymer used to thicken formulations and improve texture.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A solvent and humectant that enhances the absorption of other ingredients.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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Can be a mild irritant for some.
Thickener
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0.0 / 10
A thickening agent used to create gel-like textures.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that softens and smooths the skin, also acting as an emulsifier.
Usually helps with
All skin types, especially dry
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Generally well-tolerated, but some may find it too rich.
pH Adjuster
Badness
0.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps blend oil and water ingredients, also providing some emollience.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A carbohydrate that can help with moisture retention.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
0.0 / 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
Preservative Booster
Badness
1.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent that also enhances the effectiveness of preservatives.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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Can be a mild irritant for some.
Fragrance
Badness
5.0 / 10
Adds a scent to the product. Can be a common cause of irritation or allergic reactions for sensitive skin.
Usually helps with
Those who enjoy fragranced products
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Skin sensitivity, redness, or irritation.
Emulsifier
Badness
0.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps stabilize the product's texture.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Chelating Agent
Badness
1.0 / 10
A chelating agent that improves product stability and performance by binding to metal ions.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A sugar beet-derived ingredient that helps hydrate and protect the skin.
Usually helps with
All skin types, especially dry
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A smaller molecule form of hyaluronic acid that can penetrate the skin more effectively to provide hydration.
Usually helps with
All skin types, especially dry
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None
Soothing Agent
Badness
0.0 / 10
A polysaccharide known for its skin-soothing, hydrating, and barrier-supporting properties.
Usually helps with
All skin types, especially sensitive and dry
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
Part of the aquaxyl complex, it helps improve skin's moisture barrier and hydration levels.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
Part of the aquaxyl complex, it helps optimize skin hydration.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
Part of the aquaxyl complex, it helps improve skin's moisture barrier and hydration levels.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Exfoliant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A postbiotic ingredient derived from fermented green tea, offering gentle exfoliation and potential skin-conditioning benefits.
Usually helps with
Most skin types, especially those seeking gentle exfoliation
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A simple sugar that can help attract and retain moisture.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Antioxidant
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0.0 / 10
A form of Vitamin E, known for its antioxidant properties that help protect the skin from environmental damage.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Mineral
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0.0 / 10
A mineral salt that can help with skin conditioning.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
Peptide
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0.0 / 10
A peptide ingredient that may help improve skin firmness and elasticity.
Usually helps with
Mature skin, skin concerned with firmness
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None
Antioxidant
Badness
1.0 / 10
An extract from a type of seaweed, known for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.
Usually helps with
All skin types
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None
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FAQ
Yes, the serum is formulated to be hypoallergenic and dermatologist-tested, making it suitable for sensitive skin types.
Blue Hyaluronic Acid is LANEIGE's proprietary form of hyaluronic acid, which they claim delivers more effective and long-lasting hydration compared to standard hyaluronic acid.
Yes, this serum is suitable for oily, combination, normal, and dry skin types due to its hydrating and lightweight formula.
