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LANEIGE LIP SLEEPING MASK EX [BERRY] for dry sensitive skin

LANEIGE LIP SLEEPING MASK EX [BERRY]

Average

  • HighDry Skin Fit
  • AverageEffectiveness
  • HighSafety

Works for dry sensitive skin; other nourishing masks fit it better.

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with dry sensitive skin: flakiness, tightness, redness, 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 due to ingredients like Hydrogenated Polyisobutene and Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, which provide emollient and occlusive actions to smooth intercellular lipids and reduce water loss.
  • Offers moderate moisturizing due to the presence of glycerin and hyaluronic acid in concentrations that hydrate and plump the lips, though specialized ingredients targeting dryness and flakiness are absent.
  • There are no risks of irritation for your dry and sensitive skin due to the absence of prohibited or harsh ingredients.

How to apply

  • Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine. Start using your sheet mask 3 times a week and increase to daily use if your dry skin tolerates it.
  • Apply the sheet mask right after cleansing and toning, but always before your rich moisturizer .
  • Unfold the sheet mask gently and smooth it evenly over your face, avoiding any harsh pulling or rubbing.
  • Place the sheet mask onto clean, slightly damp skin to help lock in extra moisture for flaky areas.
  • Avoid the sensitive eye area and do a quick patch test before your very first use.

People Say

★4.6Overall rating based on 10.0k+ reviews

This overnight mask is widely praised for its ability to dissolve dead skin cells and deeply hydrate, leaving lips baby soft and plump by morning. While the rich, glossy texture and sweet berry scent are major hits, some users find it acts more as a temporary barrier than a long-term cure for chronic dryness. This summary is based on a very large amount of data and should definitely be taken into account.

Highlights

  • Intense hydration/softness Mostly Mentioned
    • “woke up to such soft lips”
    • “lips are moist in the morning”
    • “baby soft and visibly smooth”
    • “dissolves dead skin cells”
  • Pleasant berry scent Often Mentioned
    • “smells like frutella”
    • “sweet and relaxing fragrance”
    • “smells amazing like berries”
    • “yummy but no taste”
  • Luxurious texture/finish Sometimes Noted
    • “thick but not sticky”
    • “glossy and buttery feeling”
    • “creamy gel texture”
    • “looks amazing on the lips”
  • Product longevity Sometimes Noted
    • “little goes a long way”
    • “tub lasts for months”
    • “lasts a long time”
    • “worth every penny”
  • Temporary results Sometimes Noted
    • “doesn't last throughout the day”
    • “lips go back to dry”
    • “glorified Vaseline”
    • “hydration doesn't last”
  • Price point Rarely Noted
    • “a bit expensive”
    • “pricey for a lip balm”
    • “expensive investment”
    • “waiting for a sale”
  • Sticky/heavy feel Rarely Noted
    • “very goopy”
    • “too thick”
    • “hair gets stuck”
    • “heavy on the lips”
  • Unhygienic packaging Rarely Noted
    • “digging finger in is gross”
    • “spatula is a faff”
    • “jar is unhygienic”
    • “prefer a tube”

Sources: lovi.care, sephora.my, sephora.hk, influenster.com, yesstyle.com, amazon.com, and more

Questions and answers

How well does Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask work for dry sensitive skin?

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask works reasonably well for dry sensitive skin, as it locks in moisture with oils and prevents water loss safely without irritation. However, it offers only moderate hydration because it lacks specialized ingredients targeting severe dryness and flakiness. A product of this type needs soothing and nourishing ingredients, gentle plant extracts, and a rich mix of moisture-attracting and sealing agents that provide excellent benefits for dry or flaky skin without irritation.

Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2009Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Which ingredients make this mask a good fit for dry sensitive skin?

This mask is a good fit for dry sensitive skin because it contains hydrogenated polyisobutene and safflower seed oil to smooth the skin and lock in moisture. It also includes glycerin and hyaluronic acid to hydrate and plump the lips without causing irritation. For this skin type, a nourishing mask needs soothing botanical extracts and rich moisturizers that target dryness and flakiness while protecting the skin barrier.

Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2009Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

What does Water do for dry sensitive skin?

Hard water increases soap deposits and dryness, making dry sensitive skin more prone to irritation and flare-ups. A product of this type needs gentle cleansers and soothing ingredients to calm the skin and protect its moisture barrier against hard water minerals.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2018Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 2021

What does Butylene Glycol do for dry sensitive skin?

Butylene glycol helps draw moisture into dry skin and increases hydration to keep it soft and smooth. While it generally has a good safety profile, it may occasionally cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive skin.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024Journal of Controlled Release, 2022

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

This nourishing mask goes into your weekly evening routine after your cleanser and before your treatment and moisturizer. To truly satisfy dry and sensitive skin, this type of product needs specialized ingredients that deeply target dryness and flakiness.

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

You can use this nourishing mask with retinol by applying it as your last step after your retinol treatment to help lock in moisture. This product is unlikely to irritate dry and sensitive skin, and a product for this skin needs specialized ingredients targeting dryness and flakiness.

Cutis, 2006Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2009

How often should I use this mask?

This nourishing mask works well as an occasional treatment, so you can use it weekly as part of your routine. It is unlikely to irritate dry and sensitive skin, but a product of this type for this skin needs specialized ingredients that target dryness and flakiness.

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

This mask is unlikely to cause breakouts or clogging for dry sensitive skin because it is free of harsh or irritating ingredients. To care for dry sensitive skin, products of this type need rich ingredients and soothing agents that lock in moisture and calm irritation.

Is this mask fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.

What the research says

  • Application of an o/w emulsion containing 8% hydrogenated polyisobutene significantly elevated skin moisture, reduced TEWL by approximately 33% against a control formulation within 3 hours, and was 5-10% more effective than the CCT formulation.

    Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2009
  • 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
  • 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

Why other nourishing masks fit dry sensitive skin better

  • Cosmetic formulations containing 5% Centella asiatica extract showed the best efficacy in improving skin moisture and decreasing transepidermal water loss, while also exhibiting antiinflammatory properties in 25 volunteers compared to baseline measurements.

    Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016
  • Sodium trehalose sulfate decreased transepidermal water loss and increased stratum corneum water content in participants with low stratum corneum water content when applied for 4 weeks compared to placebo.

    Skin Research and Technology, 2024
  • Apigenin protects against UVA-induced cytotoxicity and senescence in normal human dermal fibroblasts, decreases MMP-1 expression, and when applied topically as a cream in human subjects, increases dermal density and elasticity while reducing fine wrinkle length, skin evenness, moisture content, and transepidermal water loss compared to control cream.

    International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2016

Ingredients

Water, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Alba Cera Beeswax Cera, Dimethicone, Diisostearyl Malate, Synthetic Wax, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Polyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, Ethylene Propylene Styrene Copolymer, Acrylates Stearyl Acrylate Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer, Flavor, Raspberry Fruit Extract Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract, Blueberry Fruit Extract, Blackberry Fruit Extract, Strawberry Fruit Extract, Coffea Arabica Seed Extract Coffee Seed Extract, Erythritol, Stevia Rebaudiana Extract, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Glucoside, Hydrogenated Oil, Hydroxypropyl Guar, Mangifera Indica Seed Butter, Polybutene, Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate, Propylene Glycol, Silica, Hyaluronic Acid, Sorbitan Isostearate, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Titanium Dioxide, Tocopherol, Trisodium Edta, Ci 15850

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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