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Isntree skincare

Isntree is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2009 and owned by Isntree Co., Ltd..

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Isntree is cherished for its thoughtful formulations of moisturizers, sunscreens, toners, cleansers, and more, which thoughtfully incorporate hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and niacinamide. Its products suit dry skin and dry sensitive skin best because of these deeply nourishing ingredients. The brand offers standout products for particular concerns, naming the Green Tea Fresh Cleanser for acne-prone skin, the Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel for skin with dark spots, and the TW-Real Bifida Ampoule for mature skin. Its key ingredients actively support skin health, as hyaluronic acid lengthens the duration of wrinkle reduction, glycerin significantly increases skin hydration and restores barrier function, and niacinamide reduces hyperpigmentation and improves skin aging signs.

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This page covers some of the most popular Isntree products; for the whole Isntree range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.

People Say

★4.6Overall rating based on 18.4k+ reviews

Reviewers most often praise Isntree for deep hydration, lightweight textures, and soothing sensitive skin. The most common complaints are insufficient moisture for dry skin and a heavy or shiny finish for oily skin.

Highlights

  • Intense and deep hydration Mostly Mentioned
    • “skip moisturizer — Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel”
    • “instant relief for tight skin — Hyaluronic Acid Toner”
    • “plump, dewy skin — Hyaluronic Acid Moist Cream”
  • Lightweight and fast-absorbing products Mostly Mentioned
    • “absorbs super fast — Hyaluronic Acid Aqua Gel Cream”
    • “absorbs instantly — Green Tea Fresh Toner”
    • “watery consistency and absorbs really well — TW-Real Bifida Ampoule”
  • Soothing and calming formulations Often Mentioned
    • “reduced my redness — Green Tea Fresh Toner”
    • “reduced red bumps — Mugwort Calming Clay Mask”
    • “Calmed my red cheeks — Onion Newpair Gel Cream”
  • Scent and fragrance characteristics Sometimes Noted
    • “Surprisingly no smell — Onion Newpair Gel Cream”
    • “no scent at all — Hyaluronic Acid Aqua Gel Cream”
    • “smells very intensely of green tea — Green Tea Fresh Cleanser”
  • Insufficient moisture for dry skin Often Mentioned
    • “not moisturizing enough — Hyaluronic Acid Aqua Gel Cream”
    • “too drying for winter — Green Tea Fresh Toner”
    • “Not moisturizing enough alone — Onion Newpair Gel Cream”
  • Sticky or tacky finish Sometimes Noted
    • “leaves a tacky film — Hyaluronic Acid Aqua Gel Cream”
    • “sticky residue — Hyaluronic Acid Toner”
    • “slightly sticky finish — Hyaluronic Acid Water Essence”

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Questions and answers

Is Isntree good for oily skin?

Yes, Isntree is good for oily skin. Lovi rates the Isntree-focused routine High for oily skin. Hyaluronic acid helps provide hydration while keeping a lightweight finish.

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Is Isntree worth it?

Isntree is worth considering for dry, dry sensitive, and sensitive skin, where Lovi rates its brand-focused routines Superior. The Isntree products on this page are fragrance-free and frequently praised by reviewers for providing deep hydration with lightweight formulas. Hyaluronic acid helps improve skin moisture and quality, while niacinamide may help reduce dark spots.

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What are Isntree's best products?

Isntree's best products are the ones that earn a Superior fit rating for your skin type. For dry and sensitive skin, Lovi rates the Yam Root Vegan Milk Cleanser, Hyaluronic Acid Aqua Gel Cream, and Hyaluronic Acid Toner as Superior. For oily acne-prone skin, the Green Tea Fresh Cleanser stands out with a Superior fit.

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Which Isntree moisturizer is best for dry skin?

The best moisturizer for dry skin is the Hyaluronic Acid Aqua Gel Cream, which Lovi rates Superior. Other good options include the Hyaluronic Acid Water Essence, rated Superior, and the Onion Newpair Gel Cream, rated High for dry skin.

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Does Isntree cause breakouts?

Isntree is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the Isntree products on this page feature calming ingredients and lightweight formulas that help keep pores clear. Lovi rates the acne-prone skin fit as High for most of these products.

Is Isntree fragrance-free?

Yes, the Isntree products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

What are the key ingredients in Isntree products?

The key ingredients found across the Isntree products on this page are hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and niacinamide. Hyaluronic acid helps provide deep hydration to the skin, while niacinamide may help reduce skin discoloration and signs of aging.

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How do I build a Isntree skincare routine?

To build an Isntree skincare routine, start with a cleanser like Yam Root Vegan Milk Cleanser, follow with a hydrating toner such as Hyaluronic Acid Toner, apply a moisturizer like Hyaluronic Acid Aqua Gel Cream, and finish with sunscreen in the morning. Lovi rates Isntree routines Superior for dry skin, making it a great option for deep hydration.

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

Isntree products are available on this page with prices ranging from SAR 50.00 to SAR 118.50, and most items costing between SAR 55.00 and SAR 79.20.

What are good alternatives to Isntree?

Good alternatives to Isntree include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea, which all have dedicated pages on Lovi. Lovi rates the SKIN1004-focused routine High for dry skin and Superior for sensitive skin.

Isntree vs SKIN1004: which is better?

When choosing between Isntree and SKIN1004, Isntree rates Superior for dry skin and sensitive skin, while SKIN1004 rates Superior for sensitive skin and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Isntree-focused routine Superior for dry skin and sensitive skin, and High for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin.

Who owns Isntree, and where is it from?

Isntree is a Korean brand founded in 2009, owned by Isntree Co., Ltd..

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Is Isntree cruelty-free?

PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Isntree as cruelty-free.

Is Isntree good for dry skin?

Yes, Isntree is a good choice for dry skin, as Lovi rates the Isntree-focused routine Superior for dry skin. Reviewers often mention getting intense and deep hydration from the products, and key ingredients like hyaluronic acid help improve skin quality and signs of skin aging.

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Which Isntree cleanser is best for oily skin?

The Yam Root Vegan Milk Cleanser is best for oily skin, followed by the Green Tea Fresh Cleanser. Lovi rates both High for oily skin.

Is Isntree good for sensitive skin?

Yes, Isntree is a good option for sensitive skin, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for this skin type. Reviewers frequently mention that the formulations help soothe and calm the skin.

Which Isntree sunscreen is best for sensitive skin?

The best Isntree sunscreen for sensitive skin is the Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel, followed by the Hyaluronic Acid Natural Sun Cream. Lovi rates both options High for sensitive skin.

Is Isntree good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, Isntree is a good choice for acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Isntree-focused routine High for acne-prone skin.

Is Isntree good for skin with dark spots?

Yes, Isntree is good for skin with dark spots because the brand includes key ingredients like niacinamide that help reduce unwanted pigmentation. Lovi rates the products on this page High for skin with dark spots.

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Is Isntree good for mature skin?

Yes, Isntree is good for mature skin, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routines High for this skin type. Hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

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Research behind Isntree's key ingredients

Behind these ratings

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