LANEIGE skincare
LANEIGE is a Korean skincare brand founded in 1994 and owned by Amorepacific Holdings.
LANEIGE is loved for its luxurious moisturizers, nourishing masks, gentle toners, and soothing eye products, all formulated with hydrating glycerin and hyaluronic acid. Its products suit dry sensitive skin and sensitive skin best, owing to their gentle, moisture-rich formulations. The standout products for specific concerns include the Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Exfoliating Toner for acne-prone skin, the Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer for skin with dark spots, and the Bouncy & Firm Sleeping Mask for mature skin. Together, these key ingredients support the complexion, as glycerin significantly increased skin hydration and restored barrier function, while hyaluronic acid lengthened the duration of wrinkle reduction.
This page covers some of the most popular LANEIGE products; for the whole LANEIGE range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Other LANEIGE products
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LIP SLEEPING MASK
AED 62.00
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Water Sleeping Mask
AED 115.50
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Cica Sleeping Mask
AED 79.00
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Bouncy & Firm Sleeping Mask
AED 96.12
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Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer
AED 128.76
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Cream Skin Refiner
AED 119.16
- Essential Balancing Skin Refiner Light
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Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Exfoliating Toner
AED 123.13
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Eye Sleeping Mask
AED 113.05
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Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Eye Cream
AED 153.71
People Say
★4.6Overall rating based on 100.9k+ reviewsReviewers most often praise LANEIGE for deep and lasting hydration, lightweight and non-greasy textures, and achieving a dewy glass skin finish. The most common complaints are strong fragrances and causing breakouts or clogged pores.
Highlights
Other positive attributes Mostly Mentioned
- “redness faded away — Cica Sleeping Mask”
- “thick but not sticky — LIP SLEEPING MASK”
- “glass skin — Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer”
Intense hydration Mostly Mentioned
- “saved my chapped lips — LIP SLEEPING MASK”
- “woke up to plump, hydrated skin — Water Sleeping Mask”
- “plump and dewy — WATER BANK”
Lightweight moisturizers Mostly Mentioned
- “absorbs instantly — WATER BANK”
- “so lightweight it absorbs — Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer”
- “It's so lightweight and non-sticky. — Essential Balancing Emulsion (Light)”
Pleasant scents Sometimes Noted
- “smells delicious — LIP SLEEPING MASK”
- “smells like a spa — Water Sleeping Mask”
- “relaxing lavender — Eye Sleeping Mask”
Barrier support Sometimes Noted
- “soothing — Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer”
- “soothes visible redness — WATER BANK”
- “heals breakouts — Cica Sleeping Mask”
Makeup compatibility Sometimes Noted
- “perfect smooth base — WATER BANK”
- “concealer blends easier — Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Eye Cream”
- “great base — Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer”
High price Often Mentioned
- “overrated for the price — LIP SLEEPING MASK”
- “expensive for amount — WATER BANK”
- “spendy but worth it — Cica Sleeping Mask”
Strong fragrance Sometimes Noted
- “smell is too strong — Water Sleeping Mask”
- “overpowering floral scent — WATER BANK”
- “smells funky — Radian-C Cream”
Causes breakouts Sometimes Noted
- “caused whiteheads — Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer”
- “gave me pimples — Cica Sleeping Mask”
- “broke me out — Cream Skin Refiner”
Packaging issues Sometimes Noted
- “messy bottle — Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer”
- “dispenses too much — Cream Skin Refiner”
- “hate dipping my finger — LIP SLEEPING MASK”
Sources: lovi.care, amazon.com, sephora.com, reddit.com, byrdie.com, womenshealthmag.com, and more
Questions and answers
Is LANEIGE good for oily skin?
Yes, LANEIGE is good for oily skin, as Lovi rates the LANEIGE-focused routine High for oily skin. Several options like the Water Sleeping Mask and Cica Sleeping Mask provide high fit levels for oily skin.
Is LANEIGE worth it?
LANEIGE may be worth it for shoppers seeking intense hydration, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routines High for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. The products feature key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and glycerin, which help keep skin soft and smooth. Reviewers frequently mention strong positive attributes and lightweight moisturizers, though some note high prices and strong fragrance.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2018Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
What are LANEIGE's best products?
LANEIGE offers several top choices, with the Cica Sleeping Mask rating High and the Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer rating Superior for dry skin. Additionally, the Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer rates High for oily, dry, and acne-prone skin.
Which LANEIGE moisturizer is best for dry skin?
The best moisturizer for dry skin among the LANEIGE products on this page is Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer, followed by WATER BANK and Cream Skin Mist, which all rate High for dry skin.
Does LANEIGE cause breakouts?
Reviewers sometimes mention that LANEIGE causes breakouts, but Lovi rates acne-prone skin High for several products like Water Sleeping Mask and Cica Sleeping Mask. For dry skin, Lovi rates Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer Superior.
Is LANEIGE fragrance-free?
No, the LANEIGE products on this page are not all fragrance-free, as 7 of the 15 items do not list fragrance while the remaining 8 include it. Reviewers sometimes note strong fragrances alongside positive attributes like intense hydration and lightweight moisturizers.
What are the key ingredients in LANEIGE products?
The key ingredients in LANEIGE products include glycerin and hyaluronic acid. Topical application of hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of skin aging, and glycerin helps provide moisturizing benefits.
How do I build a LANEIGE skincare routine?
To build a LANEIGE morning routine for dry skin, apply WATER BANK as the cleanser, Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer as the hydrating toner, WATER BANK as the moisturizer, and Green Mild Up Sun+ as the SPF. For the evening, use Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream as the pre-cleanser, WATER BANK as the cleanser, Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Exfoliating Toner as the cleansing toner, Glass Skin Refining Serum as the serum, and WATER BANK as the moisturizer.
Where can I buy LANEIGE, and how much does it cost?
LANEIGE products on this page are available at stores in the United Arab Emirates. Prices range from AED 62.00 to AED 178.40, with most items priced between AED 96.12 and AED 153.71.
What are good alternatives to LANEIGE?
Good alternatives to LANEIGE include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea, which all have dedicated pages on Lovi. SKIN1004 rates High for dry, oily, combination, and acne-prone skin, and Superior for sensitive skin.
LANEIGE vs SKIN1004: which is better?
Lovi rates the LANEIGE-focused routine High for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, while SKIN1004 is rated Superior for sensitive skin and High for the other types. Reviewers commonly mention that LANEIGE delivers intense hydration with lightweight moisturizers, though some note a high price.
Who owns LANEIGE, and where is it from?
LANEIGE is a Korean brand founded in 1994, owned by Amorepacific Holdings.
Is LANEIGE cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list LANEIGE as cruelty-free.
Is LANEIGE good for dry skin?
Yes, LANEIGE is good for dry skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for dry skin. Reviewers frequently mention intense hydration from the products, and key ingredients like glycerin help support dry skin.
Is LANEIGE good for sensitive skin?
Yes, Lovi rates LANEIGE High for sensitive skin. Reviewers mention that the products provide intense hydration and barrier support.
Is LANEIGE good for acne-prone skin?
Yes, LANEIGE is good for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routines High for this skin type. Reviewers frequently note that the products provide intense hydration and feature lightweight moisturizers.
Is LANEIGE good for skin with dark spots?
Yes, LANEIGE is good for skin with dark spots, as several products on the page target this concern. For instance, Lovi rates the Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer High for skin with dark spots. Additionally, topical ingredients such as niacinamide and vitamin C derivatives help reduce unwanted pigmentation and support an even skin tone.
Is LANEIGE good for mature skin?
Yes, LANEIGE is good for mature skin, offering several products with a High fit level like the Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer and Bouncy & Firm Sleeping Mask. Lovi rates the LANEIGE-focused routine High for mature skin.
Research behind LANEIGE's key ingredients
Bifidobacterium longum lysate, a new ingredient for reactive skin
Vitamin C-squalene bioconjugate promotes epidermal thickening and collagen production in human skin
A comparative study of gluconolactone versus benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne
The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
Dyspigmentation, skin physiology, and a novel approach to skin lightening
Formulation and evaluation of exotic fat based cosmeceuticals for skin repair
Safety of a preservative system containing 1,2-hexanediol and caprylyl glycol
Functional properties and skin care effects of sodium trehalose sulfate
Behind these ratings
Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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