50%
would repurchase
3.3/5
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ingredients

Water, Dimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Squalane, Algae Exopolysaccharides, Algae Extract, Maltodextrin, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer, Cyclotetrasiloxane, Polysorbate 60, Chlorphenesin, Caprylyl Glycol, Sorbitan Isostearate, Yeast Extract, Cichorium Intybus (Chicory) Root Extract, Glycerin, Ethylhexylglycerin, BHT, Chlamydomonas Extract, Lecithin, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Hexyl Cinnamal, Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde, Linalool, Iron Oxides (CI 77491, CI 77492).

Reviews

Reviews


5.0
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5 years ago

It’s the best facial cream I had. Absorbs immediately, my face doesn’t sweat with it in hot weather like it does with other creams, it’s light, smells lovely. I do prefer a dispensing package for...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBrown



5.0
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5 years ago

Love it so much! The only cream primer/sunscreen combo that doesn't irritate my rosacea or give me oil slick skin an hour later.

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesGreen


4.0
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6 years ago

I first got a sample of this with an Algenist order, and then ordered two jars of this, because I really liked it. It is a thichk-ish, silicone-heavy, pink cream with a slight smell of watermelon,...

About reviewer (621 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


1.0
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7 years ago

Not sure what to make of this product. It gives my already pale face a ghostly appearance and feels slightly rubbery, for want of a better word. I am not impressed at all.

About reviewer (124 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesGray


5.0
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7 years ago

Wow do I like this. SA at Sephora recc because I wanted something I could layer under makeup that plays well as a primer/moisturizer/sunscreen Pros: -Does moisturize nicely and I have normal to...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBrown


3.0
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8 years ago

I have extreme combination skin, and liked the idea of a moisturizer with SPF that was anti-aging and blurred any signs of wrinkles or dryness. Unfortunately, the blurring is just very fine pink...

About reviewer (975 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


3.0
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8 years ago

EDIT: This moisturizer seems to pill on me a little bit. I still like the overall look but pilling is not worth the high price to repurchase. I love the rich texture of this moisturizer with...

About reviewer (48 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther


3.0
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9 years ago

When Sephora first started carrying Algenist, it seemed like such a gimmicky luxury brand. Algae? Really? But, I'm slowly coming around. Everything I've tried in the Algenist line has been really...

About reviewer (283 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry, Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Curly, Fine

EyesBrown