Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
- Anti-oxidation
Doesn't work for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-aging
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: high
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Key actives
Product Summary
"Anne Semonin - Glow Instant Radiance Essence" could be helpful for: Moisturizing, but its actives are not the most effective or are not well-studied.
Anti-oxidation
This product contains antioxidants (malpighia punicifolia fruit extract) that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin to lessen the damage it gets from the UV light (sun). There is not enough evidence to confirm their effectiveness in skin though.
A fruit extract that might help neutralize free radicals. The concentrations typically used in cosmetics are too small to have an effect
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
An emollient that helps soften the skin
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Corrective micro-prisms and light-reflecting particles create a pearlescent effect that enables the solution to adjust to all skin tones, while Apricot, Tomato and Buriti Oils deliver essential moisture and antioxidants to neutralise free radical damage and help prevent visible signs of ageing.
Source: Lookfantastic US
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: helianthus annuus seed oil, solanum lycopersicum seed oil.
Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
A good emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin and, due to the high linoleic acid content, can support the skin's barrier function
A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absorb oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
Helps products spread more easily and works as an emollient to soften skin
An emollient that helps soften the skin
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Corrective micro-prisms and light-reflecting particles create a pearlescent effect that enables the solution to adjust to all skin tones, while Apricot, Tomato and Buriti Oils deliver essential moisture and antioxidants to neutralise free radical damage and help prevent visible signs of ageing.
Source: Lookfantastic US
This product does not contain ingredients that are able to reduce fine lines and wrinkles or help with skin elasticity, but it can improve the look of the skin temporarily through moisturization. Well-moisturized skin might also be able to repair the sun damage better.
This ingredient malpighia punicifolia fruit extract might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin and help it fight off some of the sun damage.
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Anti-oxidation | |
| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 66/100.
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Potential irritants
Comedogenic ingredients
No comedogenic ingredients detected
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Key Actives
Potential irritants
Comedogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comedogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
Ingredient list view
Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Caramel, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, Citrus aurantium dulcis fruit extract, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, Sodium benzoate, Mica, Maltodextrin, Tocopheryl acetate, Ci 14700, Ci 77491, Iron oxides, Malpighia punicifolia fruit extract, Prunus armeniaca kernel oil, Solanum lycopersicum seed oil, Benzyl salicylate, Hexyl cinnamal, Limonene, Linalool, Hydroxycitronellal, Ci 19140, Ci 42090, Geraniol, Citronellol, Tocopherol, Hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Butylphenyl methylpropional, Benzyl benzoate, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Citric acid, Sodium hydroxide
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