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LANEIGE skincare

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LANEIGE is a Korean skincare brand founded in 1994 and owned by Amorepacific Holdings.

en.wikipedia.orgmk.co.kr

LANEIGE is loved for its deeply nourishing moisturizers, overnight masks, refreshing toners, and revitalizing eye products that prominently feature glycerin and hyaluronic acid. Its products suit dry skin and dry sensitive skin best, owing to their ability to deliver profound moisture and barrier repair. For targeted concerns, the brand offers the Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Exfoliating Toner for acne-prone skin, the Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer for skin with dark spots, and the Bouncy & Firm Sleeping Mask for mature skin. Through these formulations, its key ingredients actively work as glycerin significantly increases skin hydration and restores barrier function, while hyaluronic acid lengthens the duration of wrinkle reduction.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

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

LANEIGE moisturizers

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People Say

★4.6Overall rating based on 100.9k+ reviews

Reviewers most often praise LANEIGE for deep and lasting hydration, lightweight and non-greasy textures, and achieving a dewy glass skin finish. The most common complaints are strong fragrances and causing breakouts or clogged pores.

Highlights

  • Other positive attributes Mostly Mentioned
    • “redness faded away — Cica Sleeping Mask”
    • “thick but not sticky — LIP SLEEPING MASK”
    • “glass skin — Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer”
  • Intense hydration Mostly Mentioned
    • “saved my chapped lips — LIP SLEEPING MASK”
    • “woke up to plump, hydrated skin — Water Sleeping Mask”
    • “plump and dewy — WATER BANK”
  • Lightweight moisturizers Mostly Mentioned
    • “absorbs instantly — WATER BANK”
    • “so lightweight it absorbs — Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer”
    • “It's so lightweight and non-sticky. — Essential Balancing Emulsion (Light)”
  • Pleasant scents Sometimes Noted
    • “smells delicious — LIP SLEEPING MASK”
    • “smells like a spa — Water Sleeping Mask”
    • “relaxing lavender — Eye Sleeping Mask”
  • Barrier support Sometimes Noted
    • “soothing — Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer”
    • “soothes visible redness — WATER BANK”
    • “heals breakouts — Cica Sleeping Mask”
  • Makeup compatibility Sometimes Noted
    • “perfect smooth base — WATER BANK”
    • “concealer blends easier — Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Eye Cream”
    • “great base — Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer”
  • High price Often Mentioned
    • “overrated for the price — LIP SLEEPING MASK”
    • “expensive for amount — WATER BANK”
    • “spendy but worth it — Cica Sleeping Mask”
  • Strong fragrance Sometimes Noted
    • “smell is too strong — Water Sleeping Mask”
    • “overpowering floral scent — WATER BANK”
    • “smells funky — Radian-C Cream”
  • Causes breakouts Sometimes Noted
    • “caused whiteheads — Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer”
    • “gave me pimples — Cica Sleeping Mask”
    • “broke me out — Cream Skin Refiner”
  • Packaging issues Sometimes Noted
    • “messy bottle — Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer”
    • “dispenses too much — Cream Skin Refiner”
    • “hate dipping my finger — LIP SLEEPING MASK”

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Questions and answers

Is LANEIGE good for oily skin?

Yes, LANEIGE is good for oily skin, as Lovi rates the LANEIGE-focused routine High for oily skin. Several products on the page, such as the Cica Sleeping Mask and Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer, feature High fit levels for oily skin.

Is LANEIGE worth it?

Yes, LANEIGE is worth it for shoppers seeking intense hydration, with Lovi rating its dry skin routine Superior. Reviewers frequently mention high prices, but key ingredients like glycerin help provide lasting moisture.

What are LANEIGE's best products?

LANEIGE performs best for dry skin, dry sensitive skin, and sensitive skin through its targeted routines. Reviewers frequently highlight intense hydration and lightweight moisturizers as key benefits across the range.

Which LANEIGE moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer is the best LANEIGE moisturizer for dry skin, alongside WATER BANK and Cream Skin Mist which also rate High for dry skin. These lightweight moisturizers help deliver intense hydration and support the skin barrier using glycerin and hyaluronic acid.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2018Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Does LANEIGE cause breakouts?

Lovel rates LANEIGE as High for acne-prone skin overall, but reviewers sometimes note that some products may cause breakouts. Glycerin and hyaluronic acid are key ingredients found across the products on this page.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Is LANEIGE fragrance-free?

No, not all of the LANEIGE products on this page are fragrance-free, as 8 out of the 15 products contain added fragrance while the remaining 7 list no fragrance.

What are the key ingredients in LANEIGE products?

The key ingredients across the LANEIGE products on this page are glycerin and hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid helps provide intense hydration and improves skin quality, while glycerin supports moisture retention in the skin.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

How do I build a LANEIGE skincare routine?

To build a LANEIGE routine for dry skin in the morning, use WATER BANK cleanser, Cream Skin Toner and Moisturizer, WATER BANK moisturizer, and your own SPF. In the evening, cleanse with a pre-cleanser and WATER BANK, apply a serum, and finish with WATER BANK moisturizer. Once a week, add Cica Sleeping Mask to your evening steps for nourishing care.

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

LANEIGE products on this page are available at stores in Singapore. Prices range from S$15.17 to S$55.18, with most items falling between S$29.59 and S$49.42.

What are good alternatives to LANEIGE?

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

LANEIGE vs SKIN1004: which is better?

LANEIGE and SKIN1004 both rate Superior for dry skin, and SKIN1004 rates slightly higher for sensitive skin with a Superior fit compared to a High fit for LANEIGE. Reviewers frequently praise LANEIGE for intense hydration and lightweight moisturizers, though some note strong fragrance and high prices. Both brands feature strong focus routines across multiple skin types on their respective pages.

Who owns LANEIGE, and where is it from?

LANEIGE is a Korean brand founded in 1994, owned by Amorepacific Holdings.

en.wikipedia.orgmk.co.kr

Is LANEIGE cruelty-free?

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

Is LANEIGE good for dry skin?

Yes, LANEIGE is good for dry skin, and Lovi rates the LANEIGE-focused routine Superior for dry skin. Reviewers often mention intense hydration, and key ingredients like glycerin help keep dry skin soft and smooth.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Is LANEIGE good for sensitive skin?

Yes, LANEIGE is good for sensitive skin, as Lovi rates sensitive skin routines High for the brand. Reviewers often mention intense hydration, and key ingredients like glycerin help keep skin soft and comfortable.

Is LANEIGE good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, LANEIGE is good for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the routine for acne-prone skin High. The LANEIGE products on this page help provide gentle care, though some formulas may include strong fragrance that sometimes causes breakouts.

Is LANEIGE good for skin with dark spots?

Yes, LANEIGE offers products that help with skin with dark spots, such as the Water Sleeping Mask and Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Gel Moisturizer. Lovi rates the brand's fit for skin with dark spots as High.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Antioxidants, 2021

Is LANEIGE good for mature skin?

Yes, LANEIGE is good for mature skin, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for this skin type. Many products on the page, such as the Bouncy & Firm Sleeping Mask, help target signs of aging.

Research behind LANEIGE's key ingredients

Behind these ratings

Lovi rates every product from its 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.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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