Dewy not sticky
Ling · Taipei
5.0 out of 5
Layers under everything. My skin looks lit from within.
Hydrate
Dew Essence
A hydrating first layer that is not an astringent
4.6 · 203 reviews out of 5
Not a toner in the old sense — nothing here strips. A watery essence that primes skin so the serum after it has something to hold on to.
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- Return it within 30 days, even opened
- Patch test on the inner forearm before first use
pH
5.5
When
AM / PM
Texture
Slightly viscous water
Scent
A faint fermented rice note
Skin types
All · Dehydrated
What is in it, and how much
Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate
Fermented. Brightens dullness over time.
62%
Glycerin
Immediate plumpness.
6%
Beta-Glucan
Oat-derived. Soothes and holds water.
1%
Panthenol
Calming.
1%
How to use it
- Pour a teaspoon into your palm and press it into damp skin after cleansing.
- Or sweep it over with a cotton pad if you prefer — both work.
- Follow immediately with a serum while the surface is still wet.
Free from
- Alcohol denat.
- Fragrance
- Essential oils
The full INCI list
Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate, Aqua, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Betaine, Beta-Glucan, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Sodium PCA, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin
203 reviews · 4.6 average
What people say
Subtle
Ava · Auckland
4.0 out of 5
Took a month to see anything. Then I noticed my tone was more even.
Changed my routine
Zoe · Toronto
5.0 out of 5
Replaced three steps. Skin is calmer and I save ten minutes.
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