The INKEY List Hydro Surge Dewy Face Mist.

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About this product

A fine-mist facial spray formulated with hydrating extracts and thermal water, designed to deliver lightweight moisture and refreshment to skin throughout the day or as part of a skincare routine.

Full ingredients

Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Betaine, Xylitylglucoside, Maris Aqua (Sea Water), Anhydroxylitol, Sodium Benzoate, Xylitol, Potassium Sorbate, Pentylene Glycol, Citric Acid, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Lactic Acid

Guru Score

70%

Mixed

Early verdict · Few reviews so far

2Gurus

0Yay

2Mixed

0Nay

What they liked

Fine, even mist that covers the face well
Lightweight, refreshing hydration without heaviness
Can be layered over makeup without disruption

What they flagged

Subtle glow, not a dewy finish
Won't address significant dryness on its own

What the gurus are saying

The mist applies with an unusually fine, even spray that feels refreshing in the moment, though it won't drench parched skin or deliver the dewy finish the name suggests. Those after real hydrating benefits found it genuinely helpful as a lightweight moisture layer, and it sits well over makeup without disrupting it, but it works best as a supplemental step rather than a standalone fix for dryness. The fine film it leaves is subtle enough not to feel uncomfortable, though you'll notice it's there.

Synthesized from 2 expert reviews · most recent take October 2025

Type

Mists & EssencesSpray & mist

Key actives

AHA

Formula notes

Fragrance-freeNo drying alcohol

Where to buy

Sephora → Ulta → Amazon → Google →

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What the gurus are saying.

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Doctor Anne

56k subs

~Mixed

"It is not a must have for your skincare routine if you prefer to go minimal. It offers an extra hydration step, either in your regular morning or night routine or as a pick me up during the day, and can easily be used on top of makeup without disrupting it, but on its own it won't be enough to combat dryness."

James Welsh

1.58M subs

~Mixed

"I've also used this one a few times. [...] It's a very fine lightweight mist that does just feel like water on the skin. If you're looking for like a dewy glass finish after hydrating mist, this isn't the one. But if you really just do want those hydrating benefits, real hydration in your skin, this is really good."

Frequently asked.

What is The INKEY List Hydro Surge Dewy Face Mist?

A fine-mist facial spray formulated with hydrating extracts and thermal water, designed to deliver lightweight moisture and refreshment to skin throughout the day or as part of a skincare routine.

Is The INKEY List Hydro Surge Dewy Face Mist worth it?

The gurus mostly approve it, but with enough reservations to keep it in the middle at a Guru Score of 70%.

What is The INKEY List Hydro Surge Dewy Face Mist's Guru Score?

The INKEY List Hydro Surge Dewy Face Mist holds a Guru Score of 70%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.