A lightweight, oil-free facial moisturizer designed to hydrate skin without excess shine or heaviness.
Aqua/Water/Eau, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Isocetyl Stearate, Pentaerythrityl Tetracaprylate/Tetracaprate, Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline, Polyamide-5, Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Peg/Ppg-18/18 Dimethicone, Behenyl Alcohol, Pullulan, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Butylene Glycol, Trideceth-6, Nannochloropsis Oculata Extract, Triethanolamine, Ahnfeltiopsis Concinna Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Adenosine, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate
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Early verdict · Few reviews so farWhat the gurus are saying
For oilier skin, this delivers lightweight hydration without the greasy residue, leaving skin buttery soft and plump. Reviewers praise the solid ingredients and smooth absorption, though the luxury price means watching for sales. Not many gurus have weighed in yet, so there is not much to go on so far.
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“This is definitely a moisturizer for more like oilier skin types if you want like a good level of moisture but you don't want your skin to look too greasy or heavy afterwards.”
Hyram, watch at 14:37
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A lightweight, oil-free facial moisturizer designed to hydrate skin without excess shine or heaviness.
Yes. All 2 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 84%.
Kate Somerville Oil-Free Moisturizer holds a Guru Score of 84%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.
Kate Somerville Oil-Free Moisturizer is generally suited to oily skin.
In their reviews, experts say Kate Somerville Oil-Free Moisturizer is good for excess oil and shine (1 expert).
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