A big molecule created from repeated subunits that magically converts a liquid into a nice gel formula. It usually has to be neutralized with a base for the thickening to occur and it creates viscous, clear gels that also feel nice and non-tacky on the skin. No wonder, it is a very popular and common ingredient. The blend of these two (caprylyl glycol + phenoxyethanol) is called Optiphen, which not only helps to keep your cosmetics free from nasty things for a long time but also gives a good feel to the finished product.
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Dimethicone also provides a significant amount of emollience and coverage to the skin without feeling heavy. Tried Estée Lauder’s advanced night repair for the first time. Cleansed first with Ponds cold cream, then applied the night repair serum, Estee Lauder makeup then my usual night cream. Very soon afterwards my face felt as if it was irritated and burning. My skin stopped burning but still feels a bit irritated. I’m suspecting the retinol, as retinol most certainly can be irritating I have read.
It has identified a specific micro signalling molecule that promotes natural skin repair across multiple anti-aging pathways. Through extensive in-vitro research, the beauty house also discovered that the level of this molecule decreases as part of the aging process. A deep dive into the ingredient list for the new ANR Multi-Recovery Complex will also reveal an impressive cocktail of skin-loving ingredients. “It really comes down to the mix of short term-hydration and moisture with long term planning-antioxidants and overnight repair,” Dr. Ranella Hirsch, M.D., a Boston-based dermatologist, tells TZR.
I might just be the only beauty journalist in the country, even the world, who hasn’t tried Advanced Night Repair . I believe a bottle did pass through my beauty cabinet once, but I was suffering a bout of acne at the time and probably got spooked by its youth-generating powers. We put Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Multi-Recovery Complex the test after receiving a complimentary sample from the brand.