What it is: A radiance-enhancing essence that conditions, protects and restores balance to skin as it increases the effectiveness of skincare that follows.

What else you need to know: The Restoring Essence is formulated with the Hourglass Cell Balancing ComplexTM, a powerful blend of youth lipids (phospholipids and prolipids) that rebalances, restores and renews the skin barrier. A vital step in the Equilibrium ritual, this ultra-hydrating essence balances skin and forms a protective barrier against environmental pollutants.

Features and benefits:

• Non-comedogenic and oil free
• Conditions, smooths and plumps skin
• Forms a protective barrier against environmental pollutants and blue light stressors
• Infused with humectants that boost and lock in moisture
• Cushiony, ultra-hydrating formula doesn’t leave skin feeling dry or tight
• Increases the skin’s ability to absorb products layered over it
• Use before the first step in your skincare regimen to optimize its performance
• Use before makeup to hydrate and prime skin
• Vegan and cruelty free
• Alcohol free

Key ingredients:

• Cell Balancing ComplexTM – A powerful combination of youth lipids (phospholipids and prolipids) that rebalances, restores and renews the skin barrier
• Pollution Shield Complex – A trifecta of protective ingredients that shield the skin from environmental pollutants, like blue light, smoke and smog
• Calcium PCA – Restores skin barrier health and prevents collagen breakdown