What It Is: A mattifying, smoothing facial serum with a water-like texture that diminishes visible pores and absorbs excess oil. Ideal for normal to oily skin types. What It Does: Unique biphase formula refines and hydrates skin while absorbing excess oil. Instantly mattifies with a delicate cooling sensation. Diminishes the look of dryness and roughness, minimizes the look of visible pores, and hydrates for 24 hours without stickiness. Improves the application and wear of makeup and keeps skin feeling fresh throughout the day. What Else You Need to Know: Refreshing liquid texture that releases a cooling sensation upon application. Apply after cleansing and balancing with a Cl%26#233 de Peau Beaut%26#233 cotton pad using a gentle patting motion. Key Ingredients: Biphase formula provides the immediate benefits of Serum Absorption Powder and the preventative benefits of pore-refining Surface Refining Complex EX. Hyaluronic acid provides moisturizing benefits and enhances suppleness. Substantiated Results Immediately after application: 88% felt a refreshingly cool sensation After 1 day: 80% felt my skin has become, and remained, smooth After 2 weeks: 83% felt the essence delivers a feeling of tightened pores and promotes a fresh matte texture throughout the day After 4 weeks: • 92% felt roughness in my skin has been reduced • 84% felt my skin has become more hydrated • 79% felt my pores have been unclogged • 84% felt the essence improves the application of makeup and keeps my skin feeling beautiful all day Tested in Korea by 103 women August–September 2017. How to Use: Apply after cleansing and balancing skin and applying targeted serums, and before applying moisturizer. Shake well to mix the biphase formula, which is infused with powder. Saturate a cotton pad and apply to the entire face using a patting motion. Finish application by gently smoothing the cotton over any noticeably rough areas. Best applied with Cl%26#233 de Peau Beaut%26#233 Cotton, which is infused with natural silk for optimal application of the ingredients contained within skincare. 5.7 oz. / 170 mL