This moisturizer from dermatologist Dr. Rose Ingleton MD is packed with actives to address multiple skin concerns. It aims to brighten, smooth, hydrate, and combat signs of aging, making it a comprehensive addition to a routine.
Sephora price
$85.00
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4.7 / 5
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Glass take
4.7 / 5 overall fit
A rich, multifunctional moisturizer that delivers on brightening, hydration, and anti-aging concerns, especially for dry and combination skin types.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
A rich, multifunctional moisturizer with Vitamin C and Niacinamide to help brighten and smooth the appearance of skin, and Hyaluronic Acid and Signal Peptides that boost hydration and target visible signs of aging.
Apply to a clean, dry face morning and night, either alone or on top of one of ROSE Ingleton MD’s booster serums (each sold separately).
What Glass adds
A solid choice for those seeking a do-it-all moisturizer that targets dullness, fine lines, and dryness. Its blend of Vitamin C, peptides, and ceramides makes it a good option for mature or dehydrated skin.
Hydration boost
Many users praise the moisturizer's ability to deeply hydrate the skin, leaving it feeling soft and plump.
Visible brightening
The inclusion of Vitamin C is noted for its effectiveness in improving skin radiance and reducing dark spots over time.
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Routine fit
Apply this moisturizer after cleansing and any treatment serums. It can be used both morning and night. If you're using other potent actives, introduce this one gradually to assess tolerance.
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 AM and PM routines. In the morning, it provides a hydrating base for makeup. At night, it works to repair and replenish the skin.
Glass rating
A rich, multifunctional moisturizer that delivers on brightening, hydration, and anti-aging concerns, especially for dry and combination skin types.
Texture
4.5 / 5
The cream has a rich, emollient texture that absorbs well without feeling heavy.
Efficacy
4.6 / 5
Users report visible improvements in skin brightness, smoothness, and hydration.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
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The base liquid for the formulation.
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Hydration
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A silicone that provides a smooth, silky feel and helps to occlude moisture.
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Smoothness, moisture retention
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Can feel heavy for some oily skin types
Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A derivative of coconut oil and glycerin that softens and smooths skin.
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Emollience, skin conditioning
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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
A rich plant-based butter known for its moisturizing and skin-conditioning properties.
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Dryness, skin barrier support
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Can be comedogenic for some
Active
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2.0 / 10
Supports the skin barrier, helps with oil balance, and can improve tone and texture.
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Oiliness, visible pores, uneven tone, barrier support
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Can cause flushing or irritation in high concentrations for sensitive skin
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A multi-functional ingredient that acts as a humectant and preservative booster.
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Hydration, formulation stability
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
Contains antioxidants that may help protect skin from environmental damage.
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Antioxidant protection
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Emollient
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0.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that softens and smooths skin, and acts as a thickener.
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Emollience, texture enhancement
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Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
Helps to bind oil and water ingredients together, creating a stable emulsion.
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Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps to blend oil and water components.
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Active
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2.0 / 10
A stable derivative of Vitamin C that brightens skin and provides antioxidant benefits.
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Brightening, antioxidant protection, uneven tone
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Can cause mild irritation for some; always use SPF with Vitamin C
Active
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0.0 / 10
The salt form of hyaluronic acid, a powerful humectant that attracts and retains moisture.
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Hydration, plumping
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Active
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1.0 / 10
A lipid that is a natural component of the skin barrier, helping to restore and maintain hydration.
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Barrier support, hydration
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Active
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1.0 / 10
Another type of ceramide that reinforces the skin barrier and improves moisture retention.
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Barrier support, hydration
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Active
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1.0 / 10
A ceramide that works with cholesterol and fatty acids to maintain skin barrier function.
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Barrier support, hydration
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Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A sugar that helps skin retain moisture and protects it from dehydration.
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Hydration, protection
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Active
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2.0 / 10
A peptide that signals skin to repair itself, promoting collagen production and reducing the appearance of wrinkles.
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Anti-aging, fine lines
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Active
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2.0 / 10
Works with Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 to reduce inflammation and support collagen production.
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Anti-aging, fine lines
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Soothing Agent
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0.0 / 10
Known for its soothing and hydrating properties.
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Soothing, hydration
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
Rich in antioxidants that help protect skin from free radical damage.
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Antioxidant protection
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Exfoliant
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2.0 / 10
A source of glycolic acid, which helps to exfoliate the skin and improve texture.
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Exfoliation, texture improvement
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Can cause irritation if overused or if skin is sensitive
Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
Contains antioxidants and natural alpha hydroxy acids.
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Antioxidant protection, mild exfoliation
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
Contains Vitamin C and antioxidants.
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Antioxidant protection, brightening
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
Contains Vitamin C and citric acid, which can help brighten and exfoliate.
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Brightening, antioxidant protection
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Can increase sun sensitivity
Active
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3.0 / 10
An alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that exfoliates the skin, improves texture, and can help with hydration.
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Exfoliation, hydration, texture improvement
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Can cause sun sensitivity and irritation; start slowly
Active
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3.0 / 10
A potent AHA that exfoliates deeply, improving skin tone and texture.
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Exfoliation, brightening, texture improvement
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Can cause sun sensitivity and irritation; start slowly
Active
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3.0 / 10
An AHA that exfoliates and brightens the skin.
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Exfoliation, brightening
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Can cause sun sensitivity and irritation
Active
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3.0 / 10
An AHA found in apples that exfoliates and can help with skin texture.
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Exfoliation, texture improvement
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Can cause sun sensitivity and irritation
Active
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3.0 / 10
An AHA found in grapes that exfoliates and has antioxidant properties.
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Exfoliation, antioxidant protection
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Can cause sun sensitivity and irritation
Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
An emulsifier and emollient that helps to create a smooth texture.
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Texture enhancement, emollience
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Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
A cleansing agent and emulsifier that helps to mix oil and water.
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Formulation stability
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Can be a skin irritant for some
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A component of the skin's natural moisturizing factor (NMF), helping to attract and hold moisture.
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Hydration
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Antioxidant
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1.0 / 10
A form of Vitamin E that provides antioxidant protection and helps to moisturize the skin.
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Antioxidant protection, moisturization
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Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A solvent and humectant that helps ingredients penetrate the skin and draws moisture.
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Hydration, penetration enhancement
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Active
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2.0 / 10
A lipid that is a component of the skin barrier, helping to reduce inflammation and support barrier repair.
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Barrier support, anti-inflammatory
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Emollient
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1.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that helps to restore the skin's barrier function and improve hydration.
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Barrier support, hydration
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Emulsifier
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0.0 / 10
An emulsifier derived from lactic acid and lauric acid, used to create stable emulsions.
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Buffering Agent
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0.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
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pH balance
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Thickener
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0.0 / 10
A thickening agent used to create gel-like textures.
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Texture enhancement
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Thickener
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A natural thickening agent derived from fermented sugar.
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Texture enhancement
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Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
A surfactant and emulsifier used to help mix oil and water.
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Formulation stability
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Can be a skin irritant for some
Colorant
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A mineral that provides shimmer and can be used as a colorant.
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Aesthetics
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Colorant
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A white mineral pigment used as a colorant.
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Colorant
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Iron oxide pigment used for color.
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Chelating Agent
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0.0 / 10
Helps to improve the stability and performance of the product by binding to metal ions.
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Formulation stability
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pH Adjuster
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0.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the formulation.
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pH balance
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Preservative
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2.0 / 10
A common preservative used to prevent microbial growth.
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Product preservation
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Can be a skin irritant for some
Preservative
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1.0 / 10
A preservative that also acts as a skin conditioner.
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Product preservation, skin conditioning
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FAQ
Yes, it contains peptides and Vitamin C, which are known to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and improve skin's firmness.
Absolutely. The formula is rich and contains ingredients like shea butter, ceramides, and hyaluronic acid that are excellent for combating dryness and supporting the skin barrier.
The Vitamin C (Ascorbyl Glucoside) in this moisturizer helps to brighten the skin, fade dark spots, and provide antioxidant protection against environmental damage.
