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#ootd Intensive Eye Serum for dry skin

High

  • HighDry Skin Fit
  • HighEffectiveness
  • HighSafety

A great choice for dry skin; a few eye cares fit it even better.

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with dry skin: flakiness, tightness, dehydration, fine lines, and wrinkles. 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

  • Highly suitable for your dry skin as glycerin and sodium hyaluronate provide excellent humectant action, while dimethicone offers emollient benefits to combat dryness and flakiness.
  • The inclusion of allantoin further soothes and hydrates, complementing the primary moisturizing ingredients for enhanced comfort.
  • The product is safe for your dry skin, containing no harsh or prohibited ingredients that could cause irritation.

People Say

★4.3Overall rating based on 100+ reviews

Based on limited data, users find this serum has a lightweight, non-sticky texture that absorbs quickly and layers well under makeup, making it suitable for morning routines. It effectively hydrates and reduces puffiness around the eyes. However, results for reducing dark circles and wrinkles are inconsistent, with some users seeing brightness and others noting no significant changes.

Highlights

  • Lightweight & fast absorbing Mostly Mentioned
    • “absorbs into the skin so smoothly”
    • “not sticky at all”
    • “consistency similar to an emulsion”
    • “lightweight pump cream”
  • Hydrating & plumping Often Mentioned
    • “incredibly hydrating yet lightweight”
    • “keeps the eye area moisturized”
    • “skin around my eyes feels tight and radiant”
    • “softens the skin”
  • Brightening effect Sometimes Noted
    • “darkness under my eyes has decreased”
    • “area around my eyes looking brighter”
    • “helped with discoloration on my eyelids”
  • Good value & packaging Sometimes Noted
    • “generous amount”
    • “sturdy package”
    • “tube packaging makes it easy to control”
    • “decent amount for the price”
  • Reduces puffiness Sometimes Noted
    • “helped my bags under my eyes”
    • “did not cause swelling”
    • “puffiness is decreasing a little bit”
    • “looks snatched”
  • Lack of dramatic results Sometimes Noted
    • “no huge difference”
    • “not sure if it's truly effective for fine lines”
    • “no effect yet”
    • “haven't understood whether it has an effect”
  • Absorption issues if over-applied Rarely Noted
    • “excess takes a long time to be absorbed”
    • “half a pea is enough otherwise excess”
  • Mild stinging sensation Rarely Noted
    • “stings a little”
    • “little twinge of a sting”
    • “smells a little funny”
  • Scent preferences Rarely Noted
    • “smells a little funny”
    • “has a light fragrance”
    • “practically no smell”

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Questions and answers

What makes #ootd Intensive Eye Serum a great fit for dry skin?

#ootd Intensive Eye Serum is a great fit because glycerin and sodium hyaluronate draw in moisture, while dimethicone smooths away dryness and flakiness. Allantoin also helps calm and hydrate the skin for day-long comfort.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Which ingredients make this serum a good fit for dry skin?

Glycerin and sodium hyaluronate make this serum a great fit by deeply quenching dry skin, while dimethicone helps lock in moisture to combat flakiness. Allantoin also soothes and calms your skin for added comfort without irritation.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

What does Hyaluronic Acid do for dry skin?

Hyaluronic acid draws moisture into dry skin, giving an immediate and lasting boost in hydration that helps smooth out fine lines and soften rough patches. It is very gentle and unlikely to cause irritation while improving overall skin smoothness and plumpness.

Dermatology and Therapy, 2021Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011

What does Vitamin C do for dry skin?

Vitamin C helps dry skin by boosting moisture and keeping the surface smooth and soft. It may also improve skin hydration and support the outer protective barrier over time.

Skin Research and Technology, 2008Experimental Dermatology, 2008

Where does this serum go in a skincare routine for dry skin?

This serum goes in the evening routine as a treatment step, applied after cleansing and before your moisturizer. Putting treatments in the evening helps keep things simple and provides extra safety around sun exposure.

Can I use this serum with retinol, and in what order?

You can use this serum with retinol by applying the serum first to hydrate your dry skin, followed by your retinol treatment. This product is safe and unlikely to cause irritation when combined with active treatments.

Cutis, 2006

How often should I use this serum?

This serum can be used in the evening as part of your routine. It is a great fit for your dry skin because glycerin and sodium hyaluronate draw in moisture while dimethicone and allantoin soothe and combat flakiness.

The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2022Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Can this serum clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for dry skin?

This serum is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts on dry skin, as it contains no harsh or prohibited ingredients that commonly trigger irritation. Its moisturizing ingredients help keep skin soft and smooth while maintaining a safe profile for daily use.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Is this serum fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.

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, 2017
  • A topical gel containing chitosan, chlorhexidine, allantoin, and dexpanthenol significantly reduced postoperative pain, trismus, swelling, and analgesic consumption, while improving wound healing after third molar surgery compared to a placebo.

    Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020
  • Topical 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, 2011
  • Topical 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, 2022
  • Treatment 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, 2019
  • Topical application of 5% vitamin C cream significantly improved global clinical scores, increased skin microrelief density, and induced elastic tissue repair in photoaged skin compared to excipient control in healthy female volunteers.

    Experimental Dermatology, 2003
  • Ascorbic acid 2-glucoside gel significantly reduced gingival melanin pigmentation after 4 weeks compared to placebo in 73 subjects with symmetric pigmentation.

    Journal of Periodontology, 2009
  • Topical application of VC-IP cream twice daily for 8 weeks reduces periorbital wrinkles in female subjects compared to a placebo cream.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
  • A topical cosmetic slimming product containing tetrahydroxypropyl ethylenediamine, caffeine, carnitine, forskolin and retinol significantly reduced body circumferences and improved skin aspect compared with placebo in 78 women over 12 weeks.

    International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2011
  • Topical sunscreen formulations containing caffeine combined with UV filters increased in vivo anti-UVB protection by approximately 25% and showed higher SPF values compared to caffeine-free sunscreen, while being well tolerated by the skin of healthy subjects.

    Frontiers in Physiology, 2019
  • Caffeine gel combined with choline geranate showed high skin permeation capacity and superior clinical results in cellulite treatment compared to caffeine gel without ionic liquid.

    AAPS PharmSciTech, 2021
  • The emollient V0034CR significantly reduced TEWL compared to vehicle and vehicle plus glycerol, and significantly increased corneometry scores compared to vehicle and vehicle plus petrolatum in healthy volunteers with dry skin, demonstrating combined barrier function improvement from petrolatum and hydration improvement from glycerol.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
  • Ten days of treatment with a cream containing 20% glycerin significantly increased skin hydration measured by corneometer values in 17 healthy volunteers compared to a placebo cream, but showed no influence on transepidermal water loss or skin sensitivity to an irritating surfactant.

    International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2001
  • Niacinamide/glycerin body moisturizers provided better rapid and prolonged improvement of cosmetic xerosis through functional improvement of stratum corneum barrier function compared to no treatment and conventional moisturizers in female subjects.

    Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2012
  • Topical gel containing chitosan, 0.2% chlorhexidine, allantoin and dexpanthenol did not improve postoperative comfort regarding swelling and pain, but improved the wound's aesthetic appearance following impacted lower third molar extraction compared to no gel.

    Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2016
  • An overnight patch containing Allium cepa extract and allantoin safely promotes scar healing after dermatologic surgery, resulting in significantly greater reductions in observer- and patient-assessed POSAS scores compared to no treatment.

    Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2018
  • Prophylactic application of a topical scar gel containing Allium cepae extract, allantoin, and heparin significantly improves patient-assessed scar color, stiffness, and irregularity compared to no treatment in women following a cesarean section.

    Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2014

Ingredients

Water, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Cetearyl Olivate, Phenoxyethanol, Sorbitan Olivate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Dimethicone, Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Disodium Edta, Ascorbic Acid, Caffeine, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate

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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