56%
would repurchase
3.8/5
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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


2.0
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21 years ago

i got this as a GWP and decided that it was not for me. decent texture and all, but no magic either. it did not greatly improve the moisture levels in my skin nor did it take care of acne or...

About reviewer (111 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther



5.0
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21 years ago

I cannot live without this item. It makes my skin look so much better. I use it in place of moisturizer in the morning now and there has been a major difference in the way my skin looks and...

About reviewer (165 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBlue


3.0
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21 years ago

I have mixed reviews about this product. I first got one as a sample and then later bought it duty free on a flight. When I initially starting using it, I loved it. There were definitely...

About reviewer (42 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Olive

HairBrown

EyesBrown


1.0
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21 years ago

When I first started using this I liked it. I made my skin so soft and glowy. But then my skin started to breakout and became very sensitive.

About reviewer (108 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


1.0
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21 years ago

Another over priced product from Estee claiming to do wonderful things!

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


2.0
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21 years ago

I don't know what this product is supposed to do to my skin. I've finished a whole bottle already, and saw no difference at all. However, I do have to admit that my skin felt velvety soft...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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21 years ago

I'm using this as a makeup primer more than anything and a moisturiser for the days when I don't want to wear any base. I'm not convinced it has any long term effect on my skin and FFS it's...

About reviewer (339 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


2.0
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21 years ago

In my mind, Estee Lauder is synonymous with pale airbrushed packaging and mediocre products. That said, Idealist is fantastic. The silicone works well as a primer - may or may not be...

About reviewer (209 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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21 years ago

I NEVER buy Estee Lauder products...but when I tried my sister's, I was hooked! I tend to look oily towards the mid afternoon and with this, my skin looks matt and I feel I do not need to touch...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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21 years ago

Well this is very expensive but it's worth it if you want silky, velvet like skin this product is amazing i use daywear plus everyday and idealist as a treat somedays after a hard work out. I...

About reviewer (209 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Dry, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBlue


5.0
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21 years ago

I have only received GWP samples of this because it's so expensive ($80) so I can't comment on packaging. I love the light, almost citrus smell...and I hate putting smelly stuff on my face. This...

About reviewer (138 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


4.0
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21 years ago

I have been using this for the past two weeks along with their new product, Micro-D and I LOVE IT. My skin has never looked better. I am 35+ (ok 36 :) and my skin has been looking muddy recently. ...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinVery Dry

HairRed

EyesBlue


2.0
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21 years ago

hmm, I really wanted to like this. After I've heard so many raves for idealist, I just had to try it. It mattified my skin, and also made it appear flawless without foundation, BUT it absolutely...

About reviewer (94 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


4.0
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21 years ago

Well, I recieved this in an awesome swap so I was expecting as much as someone who shelled out big bucks. I however am loving it. I have stopped using other skincare and my breakouts have stopped....

About reviewer (90 reviews)

Age

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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21 years ago

I've been using <i>Idealist</i> since January and stand by my original assessment that it's a magic bullet for middle-aged skin. I won't go without it.<br><br> From the MUA reviews here, it seems...

About reviewer (97 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinDry

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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21 years ago

This product is wonderful. It softens my skin and even "blurs" the shiny areas. It is gentle and I never break out. I stopped using powders and foundation because my skin broke out easily. This...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily

HairBrown

EyesBrown


3.0
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21 years ago

I religiously went through a 7ml bottle of sample, then bought a 30ml bottle for about $AUD90, then before that bottle ran out I bought a 50ml bottle. However, because I completely couldn't see...

About reviewer (187 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


2.0
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21 years ago

Didn´t do anything for my skin...total waste of money !! Perhaps at the time I was using this stuff (age 26/27) my skin simply didn´t need it, otherwise I can´t explain it either. Maybe I try...

About reviewer (111 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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21 years ago

I love Idealist! I once had a problem with redness and roughness with my skin. This product has gotten rid of both! My skin is sooo smooth. I apply it after cleansing and then follow with a...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


1.0
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21 years ago

I have mostly oily skin with some dry areas around my nose and chin. My skin is generally clear and even toned, but I get the occaisional zit which leaves a nice little red spot. Also I have...

About reviewer (29 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBrown