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LANEIGE skincare

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LANEIGE is a Korean skincare brand founded in 1994 and owned by Amorepacific Holdings.

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LANEIGE is loved for its deeply nourishing moisturizers, overnight masks, balancing toners, and revitalizing eye products, all formulated with hydrating glycerin and hyaluronic acid. Its products suit dry sensitive skin and dry skin best, thanks to these moisture-rich core ingredients. For targeted concerns, the brand offers standout solutions such as 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. Ultimately, its key ingredients work effectively for the complexion, as glycerin significantly increased skin hydration and restored barrier function, while hyaluronic acid lengthened the duration of wrinkle reduction.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

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.

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People Say

★4.6Overall rating based on 100.9k+ reviews

Reviewers 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”

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Questions and answers

Is LANEIGE good for oily skin?

Yes, LANEIGE is good for oily skin because Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for oily skin. Products like the Cica Sleeping Mask and Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer help provide lightweight moisture without feeling heavy.

Is LANEIGE worth it?

LANEIGE may be worth it for shoppers seeking intense hydration, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for dry skin and High for sensitive skin. However, reviewers note that the products carry a high price and may occasionally cause breakouts.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

What are LANEIGE's best products?

LANEIGE's best products are Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer for dry skin, and Cica Sleeping Mask, Water Sleeping Mask, and Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer for a wide range of skin types including dry, sensitive, and oily skin. Lovi rates the brand's overall routines as Superior for dry skin and High for sensitive, combination, and oily skin.

Which LANEIGE moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Lovi rates Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer as the best for dry skin, followed by WATER BANK and Cream Skin Mist. These moisturizers help deliver deep hydration to dry skin.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2018Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Does LANEIGE cause breakouts?

LANEIGE may occasionally cause breakouts for some users, as reviewers sometimes note that certain products can lead to blemishes. However, Lovi rates several products on this page High for acne-prone skin, including Water Sleeping Mask, Cica Sleeping Mask, and Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer.

Is LANEIGE fragrance-free?

No, the LANEIGE products on this page are not all fragrance-free. While seven of the fifteen products list no fragrance, the remaining eight include added fragrance.

What are the key ingredients in LANEIGE products?

The key ingredients in the LANEIGE products on this page are glycerin and hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid helps provide intense hydration and improves skin quality.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2018Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

How do I build a LANEIGE skincare routine?

To build a LANEIGE skincare routine for dry skin, start your morning with WATER BANK for cleansing, Cream Skin Toner and Moisturizer for hydration, WATER BANK again for moisturizing, and finish with Photoderm Mineral Fluide SPF50+. In the evening, use Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream, followed by WATER BANK, Propolis plus Niacinamide Glow Serum, and WATER BANK to lock in moisture. Once a week, add Facial Washing Powder and Water Sleeping Mask into your routine for extra nourishment.

Where can I buy LANEIGE, and how much does it cost?

LANEIGE products on this page are available at stores in Australia. Prices range from A$26.52 to A$51.40, and most items cost between A$39.65 and A$46.44.

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. For dry skin, SKIN1004 offers a routine that Lovi rates Superior, matching LANEIGE.

LANEIGE vs SKIN1004: which is better?

LANEIGE and SKIN1004 both offer great routines, but SKIN1004 rates slightly higher for dry, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, while both rate equally well for dry skin overall. Reviewers often mention intense hydration for LANEIGE alongside a higher price point.

Who owns LANEIGE, and where is it from?

LANEIGE is a Korean brand founded in 1994, owned by Amorepacific Holdings.

en.wikipedia.orgmk.co.kr

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 LANEIGE-focused routine Superior for dry skin. Reviewers often mention intense hydration, and glycerin helps keep dry skin moisturized.

Is LANEIGE good for sensitive skin?

Yes, LANEIGE is good for sensitive skin because Lovi rates the brand's routines High for sensitive skin. Some products help calm the skin, though a strong fragrance is sometimes noted by reviewers.

Is LANEIGE good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, LANEIGE is good for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates most of its masks, toners, and moisturizers High for acne-prone skin. Topical hyaluronic acid, a key ingredient across the products, helps improve skin quality.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Is LANEIGE good for skin with dark spots?

Yes, LANEIGE is good for skin with dark spots, as many of its products target this concern. Lovi rates Water Sleeping Mask, Cica Sleeping Mask, Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer, and Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Exfoliating Toner High for skin with dark spots.

Is LANEIGE good for mature skin?

Yes, LANEIGE is good for mature skin. Lovi rates the Bouncy & Firm Sleeping Mask, Water Sleeping Mask, Eye Sleeping Mask, Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer, Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Eye Cream, and Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Exfoliating Toner High for mature skin. Hyaluronic acid helps maintain skin quality and hydration as skin ages.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2018

Research behind LANEIGE's key ingredients

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.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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