56%
would repurchase
3.8/5
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description

ingredients

Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Polysilicone-11, Acetyl Glucosamine, Sodium Lactobionate, Morus Nigra (Mulberry) Root Extract, Yeast Extract, Serenoa Serrulata (Saw Palmetto) Fruit Extract, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Extract, Castanea Sativa (Chestnut) Seed Extract, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Hordeum Vulgare (Barley), Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender), Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder, Caffeine, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Coriandrum Sativum (Coriander), Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit California), Cholesterol, Glycerin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Squalane, Polyethylene, Isopentyldiol, Phenyl Trimethicone, Isohexadecane, Polysorbate 20, Pantethine, Methyldihydrojasmonate, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Polysorbate 80, Peg-8, Ethyl 2,2-Dimethylhydrocinnamal, Phospholipids, Palmitoyl Oligopeptide, Butylene Glycol, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Sodium Glycyrrhetinate, Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid, Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol, Limonene, Linalool, Iron Oxides, Mica, Titanium Dioxide.

Reviews

Reviews


5.0
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17 years ago

Overnight it made my skin tone even and smooth. I noticed my pores seemed smaller. I love it.

About reviewer (105 reviews)

Age

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown



1.0
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17 years ago

Broke me out something FIERCE and I never ever ever ever ever get breakouts. This stuff is going in the trash. Lord have mercy, I look like a total pizza face. Bad product.

About reviewer (38 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal

HairBrunette

EyesViolet


1.0
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17 years ago

I am reading these reviews tonight and I am ordering it tomorrow! I can't wait to try it!!!!! Update: Very disappointed in product broke out after just one use! Back it goes.. Plus I found out...

About reviewer (27 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBlond

EyesHazel


5.0
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17 years ago

I've been using this product for years now, but I can't always afford it because it's so expensive (I'm a penniless student). I have combination skin that can be blemish prone and Idealist is...

About reviewer (186 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

HairOther, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


4.0
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17 years ago

Love this wonderful smoothing base, but want something that ain't so exy!

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinNormal, Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


4.0
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17 years ago

Yes, this stuff is great, but because of the price, and that there ARE other products that work just as well, if not better, it gets 4 lippies from me. ETA: I now use L'Oreal Pore Minimizing...

About reviewer (128 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Tan, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesBlack


4.0
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17 years ago

I agree. This stuff is wonderful. The SA patted some on me & my acne prone skin felt like butter & made makeup go on beautifully. Dragged my boyfiriend in & slathered some on his oily acne prone...

About reviewer (103 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Other, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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17 years ago

Luv!!! I know this stuff is really nothing more than silicone and some vitamins but I swear it's melts like butter on the skin and feels so silky smooth. Smells heavenly too. It's not marketed as a...

About reviewer (189 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBlue


5.0
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17 years ago

I first used Idealist when it came on the market several years ago, and I have to credit it with turning my skin around. I had temperamental combo skin that was congested, blotchy and just...

About reviewer (554 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesGreen


5.0
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17 years ago

Awesome product. I love it. This product makes your skin ultra smooth and soft. It makes your face feel like silk. It gives you a health glow also. It's not oily at all. I would highly recommend...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry

HairBlond

EyesBlue


2.0
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17 years ago

I received a sample of this through the EL counter, the sales lady told me it would be good for oily skin. I have normal-oily skin so I gave it a try because it was a serum rather than a lotion or...

About reviewer (1387 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinVery Oily, Tan, Warm

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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17 years ago

Unfortunately for my budget, nothing works for my oily skin like Idealist. I've tried the drug store serums but they leave my skin slightly greasy. Not idealist. It unclogs my pores, controls...

About reviewer (19 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Tan

HairBlack

EyesBrown


3.0
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17 years ago

Eh, Nothing special..I mean it feels great on your skin but I dont think it is really doing anything special for it. Packaging is good, but I really did not see any benefits of this..UPDATE: Tried...

About reviewer (130 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlond

EyesGreen


5.0
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17 years ago

I finally decided to use some of this I had received in a GWP. At first I just really liked the way it made my skin feel before applying my makeup -- which made me think if this product does...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Dry

HairBlond

EyesBlue


4.0
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17 years ago

i have some acne scars that i was trying to get to heal up. and when my sister moved out of town for her job, i inherited this. i had chronic acne problems on my chin, and when i had gotten that...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Other, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


2.0
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18 years ago

It feels lovely when you put it on at the store. I rubbed this on the back of my hand. It seemed to sparkle and made my hand look great. This of course caused me to purchase it along with my...

About reviewer (174 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry, Fair, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel


5.0
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18 years ago

i have combo - dry skin, and very sensitive so when comes to essence or serum type of skincare i need to be extra careful. I got this idealist in the Xmas pack, sample size 15ml. I used it day and...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


2.0
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18 years ago

I have oily skin with enlarged pores in the T-zone area. I got a sample of this with PWP. I loved how smooth my skin felt and how easy it was to apply my foundation. However I have noticed that...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


2.0
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18 years ago

This product beautifully smooths the skin, it is incredibly soft and I love the smell, but clogged my pores as well. I ended up with some pimples (and I have normal/combination skin). The feeling...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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18 years ago

It is amazing to read that some people do not like Idealist. Everyone's skin is different, I suppose. If you have oily or combination skin; this is a boon. The woman at the Estee counter...

About reviewer (82 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen