LANEIGE Firming Sleeping Mask for combination skin
Collagen
Sodium Hyaluronate
Niacinamide
Ceramides
Camellia Sinensis ExtractAverage
- AverageCombination Skin Fit
- AverageEffectiveness
- HighSafety
Works for combination skin; other nourishing masks fit it better.
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with combination skin: an oily T-zone, enlarged pores, and dry cheeks. 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
- Offers moderate suitability for your combination skin, as glycerin and sodium hyaluronate provide excellent hydration and plumping effects, but it lacks sufficient ingredients for optimal oil control on your oily areas.
- The formula provides general skincare benefits like soothing due to beta-glucan, which is supportive for your skin.
- The safety profile is good, with no risks of irritation for your combination skin due to the absence of prohibited or harsh ingredients.
How to apply
- Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine. Start using your creamy mask 3x a week and work up to daily use if your skin tolerates it.
- Apply your creamy mask after cleansing and toning, but before your moisturizer to lock in benefits. This step fits nicely right in the middle of your daily routine.
- Smooth an even layer of the creamy mask gently over your face, avoiding any unnecessary heavy rubbing. Let it sit for a few minutes ⏱ so your skin can drink it in.
- Apply the creamy mask on clean and dry skin to help manage oily shine effectively. This ensures the product works best for your combination skin type.
- Avoid the sensitive eye area during application. Do a simple patch test before your very first use to make sure your skin is happy.
People Say
★4.5Overall rating based on 600+ reviewsUsers consistently report waking up to skin that feels noticeably plumper, softer, and bouncier, with a visible dewy glow that combats dullness and dehydration. The product features a unique sorbet-like texture with melting capsules that absorbs quickly without leaving a sticky residue, though the floral scent and hydration level may vary in suitability for sensitive or extremely dry skin types.
Highlights
Plump and glowing Mostly Mentioned
- “wake up with a nice glow”
- “skin is visibly more plumped”
- “gives a dewy well-nourished glow”
- “skin feels bouncier”
Non-sticky finish Often Mentioned
- “not sticky or slimy”
- “doesn't leave a film”
- “no greasy residue”
- “absorbs almost instantly”
Unique sorbet texture Often Mentioned
- “sorbet-like texture”
- “capsules melted instantly”
- “feels light and fresh”
- “absorbs quickly without residue”
Pleasant floral scent Sometimes Noted
- “smell is pretty”
- “soft floral peony”
- “adds a bit of luxury”
- “relaxing scent”
Strong floral scent Sometimes Noted
- “scent is very floral”
- “rose smell lingers”
- “too strong for me”
- “fragrance aimed at maturer ladies”
High price point Rarely Noted
- “price is a little high”
- “expensive for the amount”
- “waiting for a sale”
Insufficient hydration Rarely Noted
- “not hydrating enough on its own”
- “drier side for a sleeping mask”
- “didn't see improvement in hydration initially”
- “needs layering”
Potential breakouts Rarely Noted
- “caused breakouts”
- “clogged pores”
- “worried it might break me out”
- “not for acne prone skin”
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Questions and answers
How well does LANEIGE Firming Sleeping Mask work for combination skin?
This mask works moderately well for combination skin because glycerin and sodium hyaluronate provide great hydration, but a product of this type needs more oil-controlling ingredients and a lightweight formula to balance moisture levels without overwhelming the skin.
Which ingredients make this mask a good fit for combination skin?
Glycerin and sodium hyaluronate make this mask a good fit by providing hydration, while beta-glucan helps soothe your skin. However, this mask lacks sufficient ingredients for oil control on oily areas, which a nourishing mask for combination skin needs along with heartleaf extract and ingredients that balance moisture levels without overwhelming the skin.
What does Collagen do for combination skin?
Collagen helps keep combination skin smooth and hydrated by improving moisture and supporting elasticity. It is unlikely to cause irritation and may help reduce the appearance of fine lines while keeping the skin barrier balanced.
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2022Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2024
What does Hyaluronic Acid do for combination skin?
Hyaluronic acid is a great fit for combination skin because it quenches dry areas with a boost of hydration while keeping oily zones balanced. Regular use helps smooth out fine lines and makes your skin feel soft and plump without causing irritation.
Dermatology and Therapy, 2021Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011
Where does this mask go in a skincare routine for combination skin?
This nourishing mask works as an evening treatment step in your routine to provide hydration and soothing benefits. Because it lacks sufficient ingredients for optimal oil control on your oily areas, combination skin of this type needs a product with lightweight hydrators and oil-balancing ingredients.
Can I use this mask with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this nourishing mask with retinol by applying it as the last step of your evening routine after your retinol treatment, as the formula has a good safety profile with no harsh ingredients. This type of product needs extra oil-controlling ingredients to manage shiny areas on combination skin.
How often should I use this mask?
This mask works for your combination skin, though a product of this type needs additional ingredients for oil control on oily areas. Daily application helps keep your skin hydrated and smooth, and the safe formula is unlikely to cause irritation.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020Health Science Reports, 2021
Can this mask clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for combination skin?
This mask is unlikely to cause breakouts for combination skin because it has a good safety profile with no harsh ingredients. However, a product of this type needs better oil control ingredients to fully manage your oily areas.
Is this mask fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol. Cetearyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol, which soften the skin.
What the research says
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, 2017Skin care regimens containing beta-glucan improved hemoglobin index, skin hydration, and transepidermal water loss compared to vehicle control in 20 patients undergoing fractional laser therapy.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021Topical application of TAC/Collagen postbiotics gel improved skin moisture score and inflammation index, and reduced porphyrins and brown spots in 20 volunteers with acne vulgaris.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022Topical collagen tripeptide application improved skin wrinkles, elasticity, and density while reducing advanced glycated end products in 22 Asian women over 4 weeks.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022Marine collagen extracted from Greenland halibut skin showed a non-cytotoxic effect on fibroblast cells and provided a slight skin hydration effect when incorporated into cosmetic hydrogel formulations at dosages of 0.1, 0.25, and 0.5% in 23 healthy volunteers.
Marine Drugs, 2023Topical 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, 2011Topical 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, 2022Treatment 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, 2019Topical 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, 2021Topical 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, 2008Topical 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, 2005Topical green tea extract significantly improved clinical symptoms, tear breakup times, and meibomian gland health compared to standard treatment in patients with dry eye and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction.
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017Topical low-dose green tea extract reduces UVB-induced p53 expression and apoptosis in human skin keratinocytes compared to placebo.
Experimental Dermatology, 2009An anti-acne hydrogel containing Aloe barbadensis, Garcinia mangostana, and Camellia sinensis extracts showed superior antiacne and antiblotch activities compared to 1% clindamycin gel in sixty subjects with mild-moderate acne.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
Ingredients
Water, Glycerin, Cyclopentasiloxane, Butylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Cyclohexasiloxane, Squalane, Beta-Glucan, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ceramide Np, Adenosine, Arginine, Tocopherol Vitamin E, Panthenol, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid, Peg-100 Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Disodium Edta, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin
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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