Water

Water visibly improves skin moisture while maintaining normal skin pH. It suits dry skin and oily skin best, and comes in creams, cleansers, toners, and serums. It layers easily into a daily routine.
Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2011Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016
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Popular water products
- Clinique moisture surge
- The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution
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Garnier
Micellar Cleansing Water
SAR 15.00
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LANEIGE
WATER BANK
SAR 222.15
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SkinCeuticals
P-Tiox
SAR 733.61
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Olay
Retinol24
SAR 64.40
- Dieux Skin
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Garnier SkinActive
Micellar Cleansing Water
SAR 24.54
Water creams
- Clinique moisture surge
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LANEIGE
WATER BANK
SAR 222.15
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SkinCeuticals
P-Tiox
SAR 733.61
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Olay
Retinol24
SAR 64.40
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Neutrogena
Hydro Boost Gel Cream
SAR 17.99
- Eucerin Original Healing Cream
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Vanicream
Moisturizing Skin Cream
SAR 190.83
- SkinMedica HA5®
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Sulwhasoo
First Care Activating Serum
SAR 416.92
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Estée Lauder
Revitalizing Supreme+
SAR 770.00
- Bepantol Derma
- ALODERMA Pure Aloe Vera Gel
What reviewers say about popular water products
The highlight reviewers mention most for each popular water product on Lovi.
Clinique moisture surge Lightweight, absorbs fast ★4.5 · 8.0k+ reviews
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution Great price ★3.6 · 2.5k+ reviews
- Improves texture
- Foaming texture
- “can't beat the price”
Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water Gentle on sensitive skin ★4.6 · 46.4k+ reviews
- Effective makeup removal
- Value for money
- “doesn't burn my eyes”
LANEIGE WATER BANK Intense hydration ★4.3 · 2.0k+ reviews
SkinCeuticals P-Tiox Improves skin texture ★4.5 · 3.1k+ reviews
- Enhances radiance
- Lightweight absorption
- “pores appeared less noticeable”
Olay Retinol24 Smoother skin ★4.5 · 5.0k+ reviews
Water cleansers
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Garnier
Micellar Cleansing Water
SAR 15.00
- Dieux Skin
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Garnier SkinActive
Micellar Cleansing Water
SAR 24.54
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Neutrogena
Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover
SAR 69.93
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Bioderma
Sensibio H2O
SAR 63.95
- Lancôme Bi-Facil Double Action Eye Makeup Remover
- Olay Cleansing Melts
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SkinSmart
Antimicrobial Facial Cleanser
SAR 141.00
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Simple
Micellar Water
SAR 68.45
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Clinique
all about clean
SAR 256.00
- Eucerin DERMO PURE
- Clean & Clear deep action cream cleanser
Water toners
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La Mer
The Treatment Lotion
SAR 793.03
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La Roche-Posay
Thermal Spring Water
SAR 67.11
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mixsoon
Centella Asiatica Toner
SAR 90.00
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Neutrogena
Alcohol-Free Toner
SAR 97.00
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COSRX
Centella Water Alcohol-Free Toner
SAR 59.00
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SKIN1004
Madagascar Centella Quick Calming Pad
SAR 60.00
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mixsoon
Bean Toner Pad
SAR 61.97
- Summer Fridays JET LAG SKIN SOOTHING HYDRATION MIST
- Global Beauty Care Balancing Toner Mist
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REJURAN
Rebalancing Toner
SAR 168.77
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Neutrogena
Clear & Soothe Toning Mist
SAR 77.01
- Mamonde Chamomile Pure Toner
Water serums
- Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution
- RoC Deep Wrinkle Filler
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Clean & Clear
Persa-Gel 10
SAR 82.17
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BRIOTECH
Topical Skin Spray
SAR 131.06
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mixsoon
Soondy Centella Asiatica Essence
SAR 110.80
- Eucerin Spotless Brightening Booster Serum
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BASE LABORATORIES
Hypochlorous Acid Spray
SAR 121.48
- Goldfaden MD Needle-Less Line Smoothing Concentrate
- Garnier Dark Spot Corrector
- Clinisoothe+ Skin Purifier
- Grown Alchemist Instant Smoothing Serum
Water sunscreens
- NIVEA MEN
- Avène Hydrance+
- Neutrogena Sheer Zinc
- Shiseido Ultimate Sun Protector Lotion
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Eucerin
Sun Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50
SAR 97.32
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thinkbaby
Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+
SAR 162.94
- Vaseline Even Tone
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Avène
Ultra Fluid
SAR 144.89
Other water products
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Vanicream
Moisturizing Lotion
SAR 129.69
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Lubriderm
Daily Moisture Lotion
SAR 144.00
- ONE/SIZE OIL SUCKER
- HUDA BEAUTY EASY BLUR PRIMER
- Vaseline cocoa glow
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HUDA BEAUTY
EASY BLUR
SAR 78.20
- OGEE Complexion Perfecting Tinted Serum
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Dr. Jart+
BB
SAR 308.00
- NIVEA Express Hydration
- PRAI Ageless Throat & Decolletage Creme
- The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution
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Cure
Natural Aqua Gel
SAR 184.86
Water for dry skin
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thinkbaby
Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+
SAR 162.94
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Eucerin
Sun Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50
SAR 97.32
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La Mer
The Treatment Lotion
SAR 793.03
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mixsoon
Bean Rejuvenating Face Essence
SAR 27.91
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Neutrogena
Clear & Soothe Toning Mist
SAR 77.01
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Bioderma
Atoderm Intensive Gel Moussant
SAR 92.51
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belif
Hungarian Water Essence
SAR 198.98
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SK-II
Facial Treatment Mask
SAR 341.64
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La Roche-Posay
Thermal Spring Water
SAR 67.11
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COSRX
Centella Water Alcohol-Free Toner
SAR 59.00
- La Roche-Posay Respectissime Waterproof Eye Makeup Remover
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LANEIGE
Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Eye Cream
SAR 213.93
Questions and answers
What does water do for the skin?
Water helps keep the skin hydrated and supports moisture levels. It is commonly used in various skincare products to maintain skin health.
How do you use water?
Water is used daily as a key base in cosmetic formulas and thermal spring sprays to help hydrate the skin, reduce redness, and soothe irritation.
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2020The Medical Journal of Malaysia, 2024
Should you use water in the morning or at night?
Water can be used both in the morning and at night to help hydrate the skin and improve overall moisture.
Can you use water every day?
Yes, water can be used every day to hydrate the skin. It helps support everyday skin care routines without irritation.
Does water cause purging or irritation?
Water is unlikely to cause purging or irritation as it is the fundamental hydrating base of skincare products.
Which skin types is water best for?
Water is best for dry, oily, combination, sensitive, acne-prone, and mature skin types, with Lovi rating products like thinkbaby Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+, Shiseido Deep Cleansing Foam, and COSRX Centella Water Alcohol-Free Toner as superior or high fits depending on the specific skin need.
Research on water
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