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Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum for sensitive skin

Superior

  • SuperiorNormal Skin Fit
  • SuperiorEffectiveness
  • ExcellentSafety

One of the best serums for sensitive skin.

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with sensitive skin: redness, stinging, and reactions to new products. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.

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Lovi Assistant explains

  • Excellent suitability for your normal skin and goals of reducing redness and irritation is provided by the high concentrations of multiple forms of hyaluronic acid, which hydrate and plump, and niacinamide, which smooths texture and supports barrier repair. Madecassoside and Asiaticoside further calm and soothe sensitive skin, directly addressing your concerns.
  • The inclusion of saccharide isomerate and beta-glucan enhances overall hydration and skin barrier function, complementing the primary ingredients.
  • The product is safe for your sensitive skin, featuring soothing ingredients and avoiding harsh or prohibited substances.

How to apply

  • Use your serum in the PM routine, starting 3 times a week before building up to daily use if your skin is happy.
  • Apply the serum after cleansing and toning, but before putting on your moisturizer for the best results.
  • Gently press 2-3 drops of the serum into your skin and wait a minute ⏱ for it to soak in.
  • Since your skin is sensitive and easily irritated, apply the serum on completely dry skin to help keep it calm.
  • Always do a patch test before your first use and avoid getting the serum too close to your eyes .

People Say

★4.6Overall rating based on 1.0k+ reviews

This serum is praised for delivering a dewy, smooth, and translucent "glass skin" appearance with a lightweight, fast-absorbing formula. It is frequently noted for its ability to calm redness and fade dark spots, and is generally considered gentle. However, a small number of users report breakouts, possibly due to niacinamide sensitivity, and some find it ineffective or not hydrating enough.

Highlights

  • Glass skin glow Mostly Mentioned
    • “gives that glazed donut look”
    • “skin looks translucent and dewy”
    • “instant radiance without grease”
    • “people ask what highlighter I'm wearing”
  • Lightweight, absorbs fast Mostly Mentioned
    • “sinks in immediately”
    • “zero stickiness”
    • “feels like water but better”
    • “layers perfectly under makeup”
  • Calms redness Often Mentioned
    • “redness vanished overnight”
    • “calms active breakouts”
    • “skin feels less angry”
  • Gentle, sensitive skin Often Mentioned
    • “never stings my sensitive skin”
    • “no irritation whatsoever”
    • “gentle enough for daily use”
  • Fades dark spots Sometimes Noted
    • “acne scars are much lighter”
    • “evened out my skin tone”
    • “helped with hyperpigmentation”
    • “skin looks clearer”
  • High price point Sometimes Noted
    • “too expensive for the size”
    • “bottle runs out too fast”
    • “good but pricey”
  • Lack of results Sometimes Noted
    • “did absolutely nothing”
    • “just expensive water”
    • “saw no difference after a whole bottle”
    • “hype is unjustified”
  • Caused breakouts Rarely Noted
    • “gave me tiny red bumps”
    • “woke up with whiteheads”
    • “caused cystic acne on cheeks”
    • “bad reaction to the niacinamide”
  • Not hydrating Rarely Noted
    • “skin still felt dry”
    • “need a moisturizer on top immediately”
    • “evaporates too quickly”
    • “not enough for dry winters”
  • Texture issues Rarely Noted
    • “felt slightly tacky”
    • “too watery/runny”
    • “left a film on my face”
    • “pump dispenses too little”

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Questions and answers

What makes Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum one of the best fits for sensitive skin?

Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum fits sensitive skin exceptionally well because it uses multiple forms of hyaluronic acid and niacinamide to hydrate, plump, smooth texture, and repair the skin barrier. Ingredients like madecassoside, asiaticoside, saccharide isomerate, and beta-glucan further calm redness, soothe irritation, and support overall skin barrier function safely.

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2025

Which ingredients make this serum a good fit for sensitive skin?

Madecassoside, asiaticoside, niacinamide, and multiple forms of hyaluronic acid make this serum a very good fit by helping calm redness, soothe irritation, and keep your skin soft and deeply hydrated. These soothing ingredients work safely to support your skin barrier without harsh additives.

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2025

What does Niacinamide do for sensitive skin?

Niacinamide helps calm sensitive skin by strengthening the skin barrier and reducing redness and irritation. It is very well tolerated and may improve overall comfort and resilience with regular use.

Cutis, 2005Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2004

What does Peach Extract do for sensitive skin?

Peach extract helps calm sensitive skin by protecting against sun-induced redness and irritation. Topical application may reduce swelling and support skin comfort, showing a very safe profile in tests.

Archives of Pharmacal Research, 2000Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2002

Where does this serum go in a skincare routine for sensitive skin?

This serum goes in your evening routine after your toner and before your moisturizer. Putting it in the evening keeps things simple and provides extra safety around sun exposure.

Can I use this serum with retinol, and in what order?

Yes, you can use this serum with retinol by applying the serum first to hydrate and soothe your skin before layering your retinol product. This helps keep your skin calm and supports your moisture barrier while you use active treatments.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024

How often should I use this serum?

You can use this treatment in your evening routine for simplicity and extra safety around sun exposure. It is safe for sensitive skin and helps keep it calm and hydrated when used regularly.

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2025

Can this serum clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for sensitive skin?

This serum is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for sensitive skin, as it features soothing ingredients and avoids harsh substances, though a small number of reviewers have reported minor breakouts. Its hydrating and calming components help keep skin balanced and smooth.

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2025

Is this serum fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.

What the research says

  • Topical application of 0.05% w/w ECa 233 gel reduced erythema index by 0.03 U and improved early crusting and general wound appearance compared to placebo in thirty individuals undergoing facial laser resurfacing.

    Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020
  • Cosmetic formulations containing 5% Centella asiatica extract showed the best efficacy in improving skin moisture and decreasing transepidermal water loss, while also exhibiting antiinflammatory properties in 25 volunteers compared to baseline measurements.

    Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016
  • A single application of a moisturizing fluid containing hyaluronic acid 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract significantly increased skin hydration by 29% and reduced transepidermal water loss at 24 hours compared to baseline and an untreated control site in twenty healthy women.

    Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
  • A novel moisturizer containing saccharide isomerate accelerates skin barrier recovery, improves hydration, reduces erythema, and alleviates discomfort compared to a control moisturizer following intense pulsed light treatment in subjects with skin aging.

    The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2025
  • Topical post-laser application of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide significantly improved wrinkle index, melanin index, patient satisfaction, and investigator esthetic improvement scores compared to vehicle cream in patients with aging skin.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
  • Topical nicotinamide prevented solar-simulated UV-induced immunosuppression in healthy volunteers, and men experienced immunosuppression at solar-simulated UV doses three times lower than those required for women.

    The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2008
  • Topical 5% niacinamide applied twice daily for 12 weeks reduced fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmented spots, red blotchiness, and skin sallowness, and improved skin elasticity compared to vehicle control in 50 female white subjects with facial photoaging.

    Dermatologic Surgery, 2005
  • Fresh unripe peach extract significantly improved mRNA levels and partial localization of collagen type XVIII in UV-B irradiated human 3D skin models.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
  • Prunus persica leaf extract loaded in solid lipid nanoparticles demonstrated non-toxicity, antioxidant activity, and anti-aging efficacy against UV-induced photoaging in a mouse model.

    Antioxidants, 2021
  • Topical application of Prunus persica flower extract and its active constituent multiflorin B inhibited UVB-induced erythema in guinea pigs and ear edema in mice in a dose-dependent manner.

    Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2002
  • Topical application of 0.1% hyaluronic acid formulations of different molecular weights led to significant improvements in skin hydration and elasticity, with low-molecular-weight formulations also significantly reducing wrinkle depth in seventy-six female subjects compared to a vehicle control.

    Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011
  • Topical application of hyaluronic acid in conjunction with free gingival graft significantly reduced donor site postoperative pain until day 7 compared to normal saline, with no significant differences in graft dimensions or patient satisfaction.

    Clinical Oral Investigations, 2022
  • Treatment with a hyaluronic acid-containing mouth rinse or topical gel led to significant lesion reduction, pain relief, and normalization of lesion color in adult patients with minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis, with the gel formulation showing an earlier healing onset at 3 days.

    BMC Oral Health, 2019
  • Moisturizer containing 5% panthenol, madecassoside, and copper-zinc-manganese decreased adverse reactions and downtime after ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser resurfacing with comparable efficacy to 0.02% triamcinolone acetonide cream in 20 subjects.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
  • Topical treatment with 5% vitamin C and 0.1% madecassoside significantly improved clinical scores for wrinkles, suppleness, firmness, roughness, and skin hydration, along with functional and structural remodeling of the elastic fiber network in 20 female volunteers with photoaged skin after 6 months compared to baseline.

    Experimental Dermatology, 2008
  • Treatment with an asiaticoside-containing cream applied twice daily for 12 weeks significantly improved periorbital wrinkles in 65% of 27 female volunteers compared to a vehicle control cream.

    International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2008

Ingredients

Water, Propanediol, Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Prunus Persica Fruit Extract, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Adenosine, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Madecassoside, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Acetyl Octapeptide-3, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch, Sodium Carbomer, Beta-Glucan, Saccharide Isomerate, Phytic Acid, Sucrose, Asiaticoside, Caprylyl Glycol

Behind this fit score

Lovi calculates every fit score from the 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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