LA MER
The Eye Concentrate
eyes cream
LA MER
eyes cream
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Take the skin testCreated specifically for the fragile eye area La Mer’s The Eye Concentrate is a highly active treatment that helps recover rebuild and renew the fragile eye area for clearer brighter more youthful-looking eyes. The skin around the eye appears lifted and firmed resulting in a total transformation
The Eye Concentrate is a cushioning cream from LA MER. Its job is UV protection, with the rest of the formula working on hydration and soothing. The ingredient list runs to 88 ingredients, each broken down in full below.
By its ingredient list the formula reads as moderately cushioned — emollient enough to feel like a cream, without the heaviest occlusives near the top. It contains both silicones and oils, a combination that usually finishes smooth and slightly satin and sits well under makeup. Hydration is handled by Glycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate and Propanediol, humectants that pull water into the upper layers of skin rather than sealing it there.
It is a mineral sunscreen, filtering with Titanium Dioxide. Between them those filters cover UVB and UVA II. They stop short of UVA I (340–400 nm), the deepest ageing wavelengths, so this is not a broad-spectrum filter system by the strictest reading. Every filter in the formula is photostable, so its protection does not fall away over the first hour in the sun — reapplication is still about sweat, water and rubbing rather than degradation.
Hydration: Very high. Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin, and here that comes from Glycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Propanediol and Algae Extract.
Soothing: High. Ingredients aimed at visible redness and reactivity, and here that comes from Isononyl Isononanoate, Sodium Benzoate, Algae Extract and Sea Whip Extract.
On richness alone it suits Balanced skin best, and is the least natural fit for Combination (oily) and Oily skin. Nothing in the list is flagged as a common irritant, which is a reasonable starting point for reactive skin — though a patch test is still the only way to know.
The formula contributes little or nothing on antioxidant protection and cell renewal. That is not a fault — most products are not meant to do everything — but if one of those is your priority, this is not the product that will address it.
Reading the full list, the formula is paraben-free, sulfate-free and no animal-derived ingredients. Those claims come from the ingredient list itself, not from the packaging. It does contain fragrance, essential oils and drying alcohol, worth knowing if your skin reacts to any of them.
It can be used morning and evening. In a routine it goes before moisturiser. Tap along the orbital bone with your ring finger; product migrates upward on its own. It carries UV filters, so it belongs in your morning routine.
This summary is generated from the product's ingredient list. It is not a review, it is not the brand's own marketing claims, and it does not replace advice from a dermatologist.
Drawn purely from the ingredient list
Scored on how rich or light the formula reads from its INCI order.
No ingredient in this formula carries a common-irritant flag, making it a reasonable option for reactive skin. A patch test is still recommended, as individual skin reactivity varies.
Based on the curated benefits documented for this product's ingredients.
Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy
Boosts collagen and cell turnover to reduce fine lines and wrinkles
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation for sensitive skin
Regulates sebum production to reduce shine and greasiness
Targets breakouts by reducing bacteria and unclogging pores
Brightens and balances complexion for a more uniform appearance
None of the ingredients in this formula are associated with these benefits. This is not unusual, as most products are designed to target a limited number of concerns.
Mineral filter system · does not reach UVA I
Strong UVB and short-UVA protection, but it stops before UVA I — a mineral formula leaning on titanium dioxide alone needs zinc oxide beside it for deep UVA.
The actives, UV filters and benefit-carrying ingredients in this formula, in the order they are listed.
1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.
Algae Extract is an extract of various species of Algae; Extract of the Seaweed, Fucus vesiculosus, Furaceae
2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Dimethicone
5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Glycerine ;Glycerol (INN); Glycerol (RIFM); Glycerolum (EP); Glycyl Alcohol; 1,2,3-Propanetriol; 1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Propene, 2-methyl-, homopolymer
7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Trisiloxane, Octamethyl-
10th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Decanoic acid, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol octanoate; Glycerides, mixed decanoyl and octanoyl
11th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Sea Whip Extract is an extract of the marine invertebrate, Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae
12th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
19th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Sodium gluconate
20th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Copper di-D-gluconate
22nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Magnesium digluconate
Each axis is scored from the ingredients present and how high up the list they sit.
Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin
Lipids and repair signals that support skin barrier integrity
Ingredients that mop up free radicals from UV and pollution
Ingredients that moderate sebum or absorb shine
Ingredients that act on uneven tone and post-inflammatory marks
Ingredients aimed at visible redness and reactivity
Retinoids, acids and enzymes that speed surface turnover
Peptides and growth factors that signal for collagen support
Every filter in this formula is photostable
"Active" here means an ingredient carrying a recorded active type or a recognised UV filter.
Solvents, emollients, texture agents and preservatives — the formula that carries the actives.
Read from the full ingredient list. A brand's own claim may differ.
Parfum
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
Alcohol Denat.
Dimethicone, Trisiloxane, Vinyl Dimethicone/methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Cetyl Peg/ppg-10/1 Dimethicone, Polysilicone-11
Vinyl Dimethicone/methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Nylon-12
Mica
Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil, Brassica Campestris Seed Oil, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil
Judged by the same curated rules our routine checker uses. It reads the ingredients, not the label.
Nothing in this formula belongs to a group our rules can put in conflict, so it layers freely. Order still matters — thinnest texture first.
This product is the "Eye" step.
Flags to check, not verdicts. None of this is medical advice — if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or treating a skin condition, ask a doctor.
Most ingredients do more than one job, so these counts add up to more than the 88 ingredients on the label.
Botanical material, usually for antioxidants or scent
Softens and smooths by filling gaps between skin cells
Sets the thickness, spread and stability of the formula
Draws water into the upper layers of skin
Forms a film that slows water loss
Lifts oil and dirt, or holds oil and water together
Keeps the product free of microbial growth
Dissolves and carries everything else
Neutralises free radicals from UV and pollution
Loosens or dissolves dead surface cells
Changes how skin behaves rather than how it feels
Calms visible redness and irritation
Amino-acid chains that signal for repair or firmness
Changes how the product smells or looks
Binds trace metals that would otherwise spoil the formula
Absorbs or scatters ultraviolet light
Every ingredient on the label, in order, with what it does and roughly how much of it is likely to be there.
1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.
Algae Extract is an extract of various species of Algae; Extract of the Seaweed, Fucus vesiculosus, Furaceae
2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Dimethicone
4th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
2,2,4,6,6-Pentamethylheptane; Hydrocarbons, C4, 1,3-butadiene-free, polymd., triisobutylene fraction, hydrogenated
5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Glycerine ;Glycerol (INN); Glycerol (RIFM); Glycerolum (EP); Glycyl Alcohol; 1,2,3-Propanetriol; 1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Propene, 2-methyl-, homopolymer
7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Trisiloxane, Octamethyl-
8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Octadecanoic acid, mixed triesters with octanoic acid, decanoic acid, tetradecanoic acid and 1,2,3-propanetriol
9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
10th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Decanoic acid, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol octanoate; Glycerides, mixed decanoyl and octanoyl
11th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Sea Whip Extract is an extract of the marine invertebrate, Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae
12th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
13th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Helichrysum Arenarium Extract is the extract of the whole plant, the Everlasting, Helichrysum arenarium (L.), Asteraceae
14th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil is the oil obtained from the seed of the Sesame, Sesamum indicum L., Pedaliaceae
15th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Medicago Sativa Seed Powder is the powder derived from crushed seeds of the Alfa-alfa (Alfalfa), Medicago sativa L., Leguminosae
16th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Helianthus Annuus Seedcake is the residue from the expression of oil from the seedcake of the Sunflower, Helianthus annuus L., Compositae
17th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Seed Meal is the residue from the expression of oil from the dried ripe seeds of the Sweet Almond Tree, Prunus amygdalus var. dulcis, Rosaceae
18th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the fresh leaves of the Eucaluptus, Eucalyptus globulus and other species of Eucalyptus, Myrtaceae. Syn. Yuukari Yu (Japanese)
19th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Sodium gluconate
20th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Copper di-D-gluconate
21st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Calcium gluconate
22nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Magnesium digluconate
23rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
bis(D-Gluconato-O1,O2)zinc
24th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
.alpha.-Tocopheryl hydrogen succinate
25th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
26th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of the Sesame, Sesamum indicum L., Pedaliaceae
27th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Asparagopsis Armata Extract is an extract of the Red Alga, Asparagopsis armata, Bonnemaisoniaceae
28th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Laminaria Digitata Extract is an extract of the Alga, Laminaria digitata, Laminariaceae
29th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Molasses is the syrup obtained as a by-product from the processing of sugarcane into sugar
30th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
1,3,4-Octadecanetriol, 2-amino-, (2S, 3S, 4R)-
31st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Ecklonia Cava Extract is an extract of the Alga, Ecklonia cava, Alariaceae
32nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Corallina Officinalis Extract is an extract of the Alga, Corallina officinalis L., Corallinaceae
33rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Hyaluronic acid, sodium, salt
34th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Sigesbeckia Orientalis Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Holy Herb, Sigesbeckia orientalis L., Asteraceae
35th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Polygonum Fagopyrum Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Buckwheat, Polygonum fagopyrum L., Polygonaceae
36th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Brassica Campestris Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the rapeseed (Cabbage), Brassica campestris L., Brassicaceae; Rape oil
37th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, isodecanoates (1:2) (3 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
38th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Licorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra L., Leguminosae
39th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Ascophyllum Nodosum Extract is an extract of the Alga, Ascophyllum nodosum (L.), Fucaceae
40th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract is an extract of the peel of the Lime, Citrus aurantifolia, Rutaceae
41st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Cucumber, Cucumis sativus L., Cucurbitaceae
42nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Acetyl hexapeptide-8 is the synthetic peptide consisting of arginine, methionine, and acetylated glutamic acid residues
43rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Althaea Officinalis Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Marsh Mallow, Althaea officinalis L., Malvaceae
44th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Oryza Sativa Bran Extract is the extract of the bran of the Rice, Oryza sativa L., Poaceae
45th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-benzopyran-6-yl acetate
46th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Saccharomyces Lysate Extract is an extract of Saccharomyces Lysate
47th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the nuts of the Macadamia integrifolia, Proteaceae
48th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Dipeptide-2 is the dipeptide composed of valine and tryptophan
49th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
1,2,3-Propanetriyl tris[(R)-12-(acetoxy)oleate]
50th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 is the reaction product of palmitic acid and Tetrapeptide-7
51st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 3,7-dihydro-1,3,7-trimethyl-
52nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Tetraacetylphytosphingosine is the tetraester of acetic acid and Phytosphingosine (q.v.)
53rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Whey is the water dispersable part of milk that is separated from the curd in the manufacture of cheese
54th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
N-acetyl-.alpha.-D-glucosamine
55th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Propane-1,2,3-triyl 2-ethylhexanoate
56th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
D-Glucitol
57th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Hordeum Vulgare Stem Water is the aqeuous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the stems of Hordeum vulgare.
58th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Glycine Soja Protein is a protein obtained from the Soybean, Glycine soja, Leguminosae
59th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Cholest-5-en-3-ol (beta)-
60th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Protein hydrolyzates, yeast. Substance obtained by acidic, alkaline, or enzymatic hydrolysis of saccharomyces cerevisiae composed primarily of amino acids, peptides, and proteins. It may contain impurities consisting chiefly of carbohydrates and lipids along with smaller quantities of miscellaneous organic substances of biological origin
61st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate
62nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Propylene didecanoate
63rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone is the copolymer of Cetyl Dimethicone and an alkoxylated derivative of Dimethicone containing an average of 10 moles of ethylene oxide and 1 mole of propylene oxide
64th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Octane-1,2-diol
65th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Sucrose
66th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Cyclosiloxanes, dimethyl, polymers with dimethyl, methyl hydrogen siloxanes and vinyl-group terminated dimethylsiloxanes
67th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me, crosspolymers with C3-20 alkyl groups
68th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Siloxanes and Silicones, dimethyl, ethylenebis(methyltrimethylsilyloxysilane) crosslinked
69th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Silicon dioxide
70th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Azacyclotridecan-2-one, homopolymer
71st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Silica, reaction products with trimethylsilane
72nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy
73rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Calcium chloride
74th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
2-Propen-1-one,1-[4-[[6-O-(6-deoxy-alfa-L-mannopyranosyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-2-hydroxy-6-methoxyphenyl]-3-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-, (E)-
75th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, 3-hydroxypropyl methyl, ethoxylated, propoxylated (18 mol EO, 18 mol PO average molar ratio)
76th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Aluminium oxide
77th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Silane, triethoxyoctyl-
78th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Oils, vegetable, hydrogenated
79th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Alcohol Denat. is ethyl alcohol that is denatured with one or more denaturing agents in accordance with the national legislation of each European Community (EU) country.
80th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
1,3-dihydroxypropane
81st on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Parfum is a term for ingredient labelling used to identify that a product contains a material or a combination of materials normally added to a cosmetic to produce or to mask a particular odour. According to Article 19 of the Cosmetics Regulation, 'Perfume and aromatic compositions and their raw materials shall be referred to by the terms ‘parfum’ or ‘aroma’. '
82nd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
83rd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
2-Phenoxyethanol
84th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Potassium (E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate
85th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
D-Gluconic acid, compound with N,N''-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-2,4,11,13-tetraazatetradecanediamidine (2:1)
86th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Sodium benzoate
87th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Mica is a series of silicate minerals of varying chemical composition but with similar physical properties. Mica may have well-defined cleavage and split into very thin sheets.
88th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Titanium dioxide (CI 77891)
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ALGAE EXTRACT, WATER, DIMETHICONE, ISODODECANE, GLYCERIN, HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE, TRISILOXANE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/MYRISTIC/STEARIC TRIGLYCERIDE, VINYL DIMETHICONE/METHICONE SILSESQUIOXANE CROSSPOLYMER, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, SEA WHIP EXTRACT, YEAST, HELICHRYSUM ARENARIUM EXTRACT, SESAMUM INDICUM SEED OIL, MEDICAGO SATIVA SEED POWDER, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEEDCAKE, PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS SEED MEAL, EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF OIL, SODIUM GLUCONATE, COPPER GLUCONATE, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, MAGNESIUM GLUCONATE, ZINC GLUCONATE, TOCOPHERYL SUCCINATE, NIACIN, SESAMUM INDICUM SEED POWDER, ASPARAGOPSIS ARMATA EXTRACT, LAMINARIA DIGITATA EXTRACT, MOLASSES, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, ECKLONIA CAVA EXTRACT, CORALLINA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT, SODIUM HYALURONATE, SIGESBECKIA ORIENTALIS EXTRACT, POLYGONUM FAGOPYRUM SEED EXTRACT, BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SEED OIL, POLYGLYCERYL-3 DIISOSTEARATE, GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT EXTRACT, ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM EXTRACT, CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA PEEL EXTRACT, CUCUMIS SATIVUS FRUIT EXTRACT, ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-8, ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS ROOT EXTRACT, ORYZA SATIVA BRAN EXTRACT, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, SACCHAROMYCES LYSATE EXTRACT, MACADAMIA INTEGRIFOLIA SEED OIL, DIPEPTIDE-2, GLYCERYL TRIACETYL RICINOLEATE, PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7, CAFFEINE, TETRAACETYLPHYTOSPHINGOSINE, WHEY, ACETYL GLUCOSAMINE, TRIETHYLHEXANOIN, SORBITOL, HORDEUM VULGARE STEM WATER, GLYCINE SOJA PROTEIN, CHOLESTEROL, HYDROLYZED YEAST PROTEIN, ISONONYL ISONONANOATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL DICAPRATE, CETYL PEG/PPG-10/1 DIMETHICONE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, SUCROSE, POLYSILICONE-11, DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER, DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER-3, SILICA, NYLON-12, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, STEARETH-20, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, HESPERIDIN METHYL CHALCONE, PEG/PPG-18/18 DIMETHICONE, ALUMINA, TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL, ALCOHOL DENAT., PROPANEDIOL, PARFUM, BHT, PHENOXYETHANOL, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CHLORHEXIDINE DIGLUCONATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, MICA, TITANIUM DIOXIDE.
SODIUM HYALURONATE, ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-8, PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7.
Twice a day dab a small amount onto the silver-tipped applicator and gently massage around the eye area for increased micro-circulation. Our favourite beauty hack? Stow the applicator in the fridge for 3 to 5 minutes for a refreshing revamp of your go-to eye regime.
Judged on how rich the formula reads from its ingredient list, it suits Balanced skin best. It is the least natural fit for Combination (oily), Oily skin.
No ingredient in this formula carries a common-irritant flag, making it a reasonable option for reactive skin. A patch test is still recommended, as individual skin reactivity varies.
7 ingredients could feed malassezia: Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Brassica Campestris Seed Oil, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Saccharomyces Lysate Extract, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil, Glyceryl Triacetyl Ricinoleate. That describes the yeast's food supply, not a prediction that they will cause a breakout.
Nothing in this formula is on the standard pregnancy-caution list. That is not medical clearance — check anything you use daily with your doctor or midwife.
No — it contains Parfum.
Yes — it contains Alcohol Denat..
No — it contains Dimethicone, Trisiloxane, Vinyl Dimethicone/methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Cetyl Peg/ppg-10/1 Dimethicone, Polysilicone-11.
Yes — it contains Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil.
Yes. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is paraben-free.
It layers well with Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), Retinoids (retinol, retinal), AHAs (glycolic, lactic), BHA (salicylic acid), PHAs (gluconolactone), Benzoyl peroxide.
Use it morning and evening, before moisturiser.
It lists 88 ingredients, of which 4 are recorded as actives.
LA MER.
It filters UV with Titanium Dioxide (titanium dioxide).
Not in the strictest sense. Its filters stop short of UVA I (340–400 nm), the deepest ageing wavelengths.
Possibly. It filters with mineral UV filters, which sit on the surface and can leave a visible cast on deeper skin tones, especially at high SPF.
It contains none of the filters named in the Hawaii and Key West reef legislation (oxybenzone and octinoxate). "Reef safe" is not a regulated term, so treat that as a fact about the filter list rather than a certification.
Yes. Let it set for a couple of minutes before foundation so it does not pill, and reapply over makeup with a stick or powder rather than rubbing more in.
Every two hours of sun exposure, and immediately after swimming, sweating heavily or towelling off.
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