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3.7

416 reviews

66%
would repurchase
3.9/5
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description

Instant radiance. For Normal, Dry, Combination, Oily skin type. Cream texture. Apply morning and/or evening. Also acts as a make-up base. The ultimate pick-me-up for tired, stressed skin—Clarins best-selling radiance booster helps eliminate signs of fatigue in a flash! Instantly moisturises, brightens and tightens facial contours so skin looks rested and relaxed. Olive and Witch Hazel extracts help smooth the skin’s surface, diffusing the look of lines and wrinkles. Soothing Bisabolol helps restore skin’s youthful glow. Preps skin for perfect make-up application and hours of luminous wear. Restores skin’s youthful glow. Diminishes signs of fatigue. Smooths and soothes the skin.

ingredients

Aqua/Water/Eau, Propylene Glycol, Octyldodecanol, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Starch, Glycerin, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Stearate, Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract, Carbomer, Phenoxyethanol, Bisabolol, Sodium Hydroxide, Parfum/Fragrance, Butylene Glycol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Citrate, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Leaf Extract, Algae Extract, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Coumarin, Benzyl Salicylate, Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Hydroxycitronellal, Citronellol, Geraniol, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Eugenol, Limonene, Isoeugenol, Ci 15985/Yellow 6

Reviews

Reviews


4.0
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18 years ago

This product certainly promises a lot but i think it only delivers everything it claims to a very select type of skin and probably age. However, having said that as a foundation primer its...

About reviewer (35 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Fair, Cool

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesBlue



5.0
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18 years ago

For Christmas I received a gift package of Clarins, which is a brand I would not normally ever buy. I had always read about Beauty Flash Balm but was never convinced enough to buy it. This probably...

About reviewer (58 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther

HairBrown

EyesHazel


1.0
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18 years ago

im 22 so maybe this wasnt a product for me. This has great reviews and its one product i have really been wanting to get for soooo long, but just wasnt sure and in the UK u cant really return...

About reviewer (664 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


4.0
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18 years ago

I'll never be without this product. I'm 36 years old, (well, 37 this feb!) and suffer from insomnia due to writers block. Flash Balm really comes through for me in the mornings, it makes me look...

About reviewer (123 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry

HairRed

EyesGreen


3.0
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18 years ago

Well as one of the previous reviewers noted - at 22 I doubt I NEED this stuff. However I did use it when i was actually a few years younger. It was nice i'll give it that but even if you were...

About reviewer (105 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


5.0
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18 years ago

I use this on special occasions and I swear I *always* get compliments on my skin and told how well I am looking!! Just makes you look like you have had a really good night's sleep even when you...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry

HairBrown

EyesGreen


4.0
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18 years ago

This goo is a beauty-pick-me-up for days when effects of self-abuse is reflected on your face. It instantly brightens, tightens your face, making skin texture smoother and color more alive. Lasts...

About reviewer (149 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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18 years ago

I am boggled by the people who buy this not knowing what it is for, what it does, how to use it, or if it right for their skin. "I saw it in a magazine and i had to have it, but what is all the...

About reviewer (44 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlond, Straight, Medium

EyesGreen


5.0
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18 years ago

I've been using this stuff for years when I need to look fresh in an instant and it does the job well. Recently I read a make up artist's tip that said to mix half BF Balm and half foundation to...

About reviewer (93 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairSilver, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown


5.0
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18 years ago

I've had this product in my refrigerator for about two months, which was how long ago I bought it and I just got around to trying it. I knew it would be a great product, so I wasn't worried....

About reviewer (179 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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18 years ago

Based on the reviews here I wouldn't have bought this, but a friend gave me a tube and I decided to try it out. OMG!! My skin has never, ever looked better! I applied it all over (thin layer,...

About reviewer (181 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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18 years ago

I loooove this stuff. A few years ago it didn't impress me as much, but now I see what it's all about! The Clarins SA gave me a lovely 1.06 oz. sample tube of this product. You do not use it all...

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairRed

EyesGreen


5.0
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18 years ago

love it - especially as a pre night out prep mask - really revives and refreshes!

About reviewer (45 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue


4.0
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18 years ago

I love multitasking products. This can be used as a makeup primer/skin refresher and as a mask. I prefer using it as a weekly mask. After cleansing and exfoliating, I distribute a dime-sized dollop...

About reviewer (1072 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBlack


5.0
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18 years ago

I've been using this product for over 5 years and it is a must-have in my makeup bag. I can dab some underneath my eyes and it really does get rid of my dark circles and bags. It doesn't make me...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


3.0
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18 years ago

I was really diappointed with this product. i thought i'd try it out because it's always at the top of the "beauty 'it' lists" in magazines and is a best seller in a lot of cosmetic stores, and it...

About reviewer (115 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


5.0
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18 years ago

I put this over my moisturizer and this makes my foundation last all day long and it keeps me from getting dry. A little bit goes along way too, it's probably a mix between moisturizer/primer but...

About reviewer (39 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


5.0
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18 years ago

I wouldn't be without this. I love it! Dabbed lightly on my cheeks it gives a gorgeous, subtle glow.

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal

HairBrown

EyesBrown


2.0
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18 years ago

I dont know about this actually. I read alot about it in magazines and I needed some kind of primer. Though I don't really think this does much for me as a primer. It feels just like a...

About reviewer (41 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesBlue


2.0
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18 years ago

I don't really see the point of this product. I have tried using it on my face both before and after makeup and I haven't noticed any effect. However, I'm pretty young and don't have wrinkles or...

About reviewer (303 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesGreen