Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Moisture Essence for oily acne-prone skin

This essence is highly regarded for providing intense, long-lasting hydration, leaving skin feeling plump and looking dewy. Users frequently mention its ability to smooth fine lines. Some users find the product to be expensive and the bottle dispenser difficult to use. A low frequency of users noted that it did not provide significant firming results.

Highlights

• +Deeply hydrating Mostly Mentioned

  • “I love how hydrating this product is! It doesn't leave my skin feeling oily at all.”
  • “The essence effectively hydrates, plumps, and tightens my skin.”
  • “My skin was noticeably softer in the morning after one use.”
  • “The hydration it provides is amazing. I get seasonally dry skin and this has been a game changer!”
• +Plumps and smooths Often Mentioned

  • “It also gives the skin a very slightly plumped up look.”
  • “It is super hydrating and leaves my skin feeling and looking plump.”
  • “Smoothing out the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, this moisturising formula reveals a younger looking and healthier feeling visage.”
  • “I've noticed that fine lines are smoother.”
• +Lightweight, fast-absorbing Sometimes Noted

  • “It sinks into my skin almost immediately and doesn't leave any tacky residue.”
  • “This essence is wonderfully light are really moisturizes well.”
  • “It has a nice runny gel consistency which gets absorbed into the skin quickly.”
  • “It doesn't feel heavy on my skin at all.”
• +Pleasant refreshing scent Sometimes Noted

  • “It has a refreshing smell to it, which awakening my skin especially in the morning.”
  • “I absolutely adore the fragrance too... this one is just next level amazing!”
  • “The scent is familiar as it smells similar to the Marine Cream... gives you that holiday feel!”
  • “First the scent is wonderful - fresh and pleasing.”
• –Difficult bottle dispenser Sometimes Noted

  • “To get this liquid out of the bottle correctly, you have to shake it into your hand. I can't imagine anyone waiting for it to slowly drip out.”
  • “The design makes it challenging to get the product out even before it starts running low.”
  • “I do wish that the product dispensed a little faster, as I prefer a quicker beauty routine.”
  • “It is handle with care due to the glass bottle... would be helpful if it had a pump.”
• –Expensive price tag Sometimes Noted

  • “It might be a bit pricey but a little goes a long way.”
  • “Tends to be more expensive compared to other essences on the market.”
  • “Is too expensive for it not to work.”
  • “With this price tag, I would have hoped for more noticeable results.”
• –Lacks firming results Rarely Noted

  • “Falls short of delivering other promised benefits such as firming and smoothing effects.”
  • “Didn't seem to deliver the same level of firming and smoothing effects as other items within the Elemis Pro-Collagen line.”
  • “My face did not look any different.”
  • “I expected more from it.”
• –Strong fragrance Rarely Noted

  • “The smell is strong, it's not bad but it is taking me time to adjust with it.”
  • “I feel better wearing my cheap pink granny smelling Oil of Olay.”
  • “Contains EU-listed fragrance allergens, including Limonene.”
  • “I break out once and I am not sure if it is due to product or it is just my skin.”

Sources: lovi.care, elemis.com, ulta.com, ipsy.com, cultbeauty.co.uk, lovelyskin.com, and more