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Colorscience Barrier Pro Essential Moisturizer
$78.00
Don’t just repair, prepare.
Replenish hydration and help support improved skin health and appearance with this clinically-tested formula. Developed in collaboration with skin health professionals, Colorescience Barrier Pro™ Essential Moisturizer helps strengthen the skin’s protective barrier, support and balance the microbiome, and refine texture with an expertly formulated, patent-pending ingredient blend, resulting in a more plumped, vibrant, healthy, and youthful appearance.
Bring back a better barrier. Step back from the reactive cycle of damage and repair and evolve to maintain barrier health every day with Colorescience Barrier Pro™ collection. Our Essential Moisturizer goes beyond hydration and provides complementary barrier health by supporting the skin’s microbiome balance, replenishing skin, and preparing it to better defend itself with improved response to environmental aggressors. The result is plumper, smoother, stronger, and healthier, more youthful-looking skin.
Suitable for all skin types.
DAILY AM + PM USAGE
- Emollient cream melts into skin with a lightweight, velvety finish that boosts overall skin health for consistently healthier, more resilient, and smoother skin
- Proactive barrier support optimizes consistent health and balance
- Immediately envelops and nourishes skin with soothing, lasting hydration
- Prepares skin for optimal sunscreen application
- Suitable for all skin types (including oily or acneic)
Net Wt. 1.7 fl. oz. / 50 mL
60-day supply based on 2x daily use
Description
Benefits
- Emollient cream melts into skin and immediately envelops and nourishes with soothing moisture
- Light, velvety finish without the heavy weight
- Tri-molecular hyaluronic acid provides multi-layer hydration
- Improves skin’s ability to attract and retain hydration
- Nourishes dry, patchy, or flaky skin with soothing moisture
- Prepares skin to respond to exposure to indoor and outdoor light, including UV and HEV (blue) light, and continues to improve resilience and adaptive response over time
- Prepares skin for optimal sunscreen application
- Supports good bacteria for a stable, balanced microbiome to promote skin integrity and quality, resulting in improved appearance of smooth and supple skin
- Soothes skin with calming botanicals
- Advanced antioxidants neutralize free radicals to prevent from visible skin damage
- Layers well over treatment products and under sunscreen and makeup
- Oil-free, non-comedogenic, non-greasy, fragrance-free, hypoallergenic, vegan
Treat Your Eyes Day & Night
Experience spa-like treatment with this luxuriously smooth and efficacious eye area-improving serum. Designed for twice daily use, Total Eye® Concentrate Serum provides advanced hydration, instant cooling and depuffing, and visibly reduced pigmentation and dark circles. The eye area appears tighter and visibly rejuvenated with every application and continued use.
- Advanced Hydration
- Formulated with powerful humectants like glycerin and NS Phytomoist, 4x more hydrating than hyaluronic acid, this age-defying serum delivers moisture that goes beyond the surface to plump skin from within
- Long-Term Improvement
- This serum features a potent and concentrated blend of active ingredients that deliver immediate cooling hydration and long-term results against visible signs of aging in the eye area
- Deeply Nourishing
- Infused with peptides, vitamins, sea water, and marine microalgae, this formula improves the look of the eye area and supports skin barrier health by supporting healthy collagen for firmness, minimizing dark circles and undereye bags, and smoothing fine lines
Full Details
FAQs
- What is the scent of Essential Moisturizer?
- Essential Moisturizer was formulated to be fragrance free, meaning no added natural or synthetic fragrances were added. Therefore, any scent noted is inherently part of the raw materials, specifically the lactobacillus ferment and hydrolyzed pea protein. Most users note that this “base” scent dissipates upon application. This product has been tested for safety, stability and efficacy and is safe for use on the skin. For external use only -- keep out of eyes, nose and mouth.
- How much Essential Moisturizer should I use at a time? How often?
- Use Essential Moisturizer twice daily in the AM and PM. Start with 1-2 pumps for face. Apply 1-2 pumps to face, neck, and décolleté prior to application of sunscreen. (Don’t forget 1 pump for the back of hands!)
- In what order do I apply Essential Moisturizer with other Colorescience products?
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AM and PM routine:1. Cleanse with Colorescience Barrier Pro™ 1-Step Cleanser2. Prescription Products (Consult with your skin health professional if you have any questions)3. Treatment Products
- Total Eye®: Concentrate + Firm & Repair Cream
- Even Up® Multi-Correction Serum or All Calm® Multi-Correction Serum
- Pep Up® Collagen Boost Face & Neck Serum
4. Colorescience Barrier Pro™ Essential MoisturizerContinue with the following for your AM routine:5. Sunscreen:- Even Up® Clinical Pigment Perfector SPF 50 or All Calm® Clinical Redness Corrector SPF 50, any Total Protection® Face Shield SPF 50 or No-Show™ Mineral SPF 50
- Total Eye® 3-in-1 Renewal Therapy SPF 35
6. Colored products, if desired (i.e. Color Balm SPF 50, makeup)7. Reapply! Sunforgettable® Brush-On Shield SPF 50Complementary to prescription or other topical treatments.
- How long do I need to use Essential Moisturizer to see results?
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Improved moisture on the skin will be felt immediately upon application. Other results will vary based on individual skin concerns (acne, rough texture, sensitivity, etc.).
In our clinical study, immediately upon application:
- 100% of all participants agreed skin looks and feels more plump
- 95% of participants with sensitive skin felt itchiness was relieved and skin felt more comfortable upon application
- 92% of participants agreed skin felt firmer, and rough, dry skin was smoothed
- 90% of participants agreed the appearance of pores was smoothed or minimized
After 4 weeks of use, 92% agreed their skin was more hydrated, felt smoother, healthier, and more nourished.
- Can I use Essential Moisturizer on other areas of my body besides my face?
- Yes, Essential Moisturizer can be used wherever you would like to improve moisturization, hydration, and skin barrier health. Keep out of eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Can pregnant or nursing women use Essential Moisturizer?
- There are no ingredients that are contraindicated for use in pregnant/nursing women. However, please consult your physician before starting any new treatment.
- Can Essential be used by men?
- Yes, Essential Moisturizer is designed to be used for all skin types, including men.
- Is Essential Moisturizer non-comedogenic?
- Yes, Essential Moisturizer has been tested and is shown to be non-comedogenic.
- Is Essential Moisturizer gluten free?
- Yes, Essential Moisturizer is gluten free.
- Is Essential Moisturizer paraben free?
- Yes, Essential Moisturizer is formulated without parabens. In addition, all Colorescience® products are also 100% free from phthalates, synthetic fragrance, animal testing, talc, dyes, mineral oils, drying alcohols & chemical sunscreen.
- Is Essential Moisturizer sulfate free?
- Yes, Essential Moisturizer is sulfate free. In addition, all Colorescience® products are 100% free from parabens, phthalates, synthetic fragrance, animal testing, talc, dyes, mineral oils, drying alcohols & chemical sunscreen.
- Is Essential Moisturizer phthalate free?
- Yes, Essential Moisturizer is phthalate free. In addition, all Colorescience® products are 100% free from parabens, phthalates, synthetic fragrance, animal testing, talc, dyes, mineral oils, drying alcohols & chemical sunscreen.
- Is Essential Moisturizer oil free?
- Yes, Essential Moisturizer is oil free. In addition, all Colorescience® products are 100% free from parabens, phthalates, synthetic fragrance, animal testing, talc, dyes, mineral oils, drying alcohols & chemical sunscreen.
- Is Essential Moisturizer vegan?
- Yes, there are no animal products or derivatives in Essential Moisturizer. All Colorescience® products are 100% free from parabens, phthalates, synthetic fragrance, animal testing, talc, dyes, mineral oils, drying alcohols & chemical sunscreen.
- Is Essential Moisturizer hypoallergenic?
- There are no known allergens in Essential Moisturizer which has been tested and is confirmed to be hypoallergenic. Please note, however, that this product is not allergy-proof and in rare instances cause reaction in select individuals with history of allergies. In very small number of cases (less than one in one thousand), allergic reactions may be significant. If you experience such reaction, please discontinue product use and contact your physician.
- Is Essential Moisturizer polyethylene glycol (PEG) free?
- Yes, Essential Moisturizer is PEG free. All Colorescience® products are 100% free from parabens, phthalates, synthetic fragrance, animal testing, talc, dyes, mineral oils, drying alcohols & chemical sunscreen.
- Is Essential Moisturizer tested on animals/cruelty-free?
- Colorescience® does not conduct any animal testing and we are committed to the highest standards when choosing raw materials for our product formulations. We require non-animal testing statements on all raw materials before final formula approval.
For Who
How to Use
AM and PM
- Apply after treatment products, including Even Up® Multi-Correction Serum, All Calm® Multi-Correction Serum, and Pep Up® Collagen Boost Face & Neck Serum.
- Apply 1-2 pumps to face, neck, and décolleté prior to application of sunscreen. (Don’t forget 1 pump for the back of hands!)
Ingredients
Additional information
| Weight | 1.7 oz |
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Shipping & Delivery
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