Glow Recipe Watermelon + AHA Glow Sleeping Mask (2024)

What it is: A skin-smoothing, cult-favorite nightly sleeping mask with watermelon, hyaluronic acid, and AHAs that gently exfoliate and refine the look of pores.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dryness, and Oiliness

Formulation: Lightweight Mask

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Watermelon Extract: Hydrates, delivers essential vitamins, and contains anti-inflammatory properties to soothe irritation.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates skin by holding up to 1,000 times its weight in moisture.
- AHA: A blend of lactic acid (derived from plants) and glycolic acid that gently exfoliates and hydrates to reveal smoother, brighter skin over time by removing dead surface skin cells.
- Peony Root: Brightens and soothes skin.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This brightening, glow-boosting hybrid is formulated with AHAs to smooth the surface of the skin by banishing dead surface cells. Hyaluronic acid binds moisture to the skin for and ultra-hydrated complexion by morning. Use as a pillow-proof sleeping mask to smooth and hydrate overnight or as a wash-off mask for an instant glow.

Clinical Results: In an independent consumer testing panel of 32 women age 21 to 73:
- 90% of women agreed their skin felt more hydrated immediately after applying

After 4 weeks of use:
- 96% of women agreed their skin appeared radiant and brighter
- 92% of women agreed their skin appeared to be glowing
- 96% of women agreed their skin felt more bouncy

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When you see our Clean + Planet Positive seal, this brands products are formulated without certain ingredients that are potentially harmful to human health and environment. They also address ingredients clients are concerned about, including phthalates, formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasers, oxybenzone and octinoxate, hydroquinone, triclosan, coal tar, methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone, insoluble plastic microbeads, and more: For the full list, check out the Ingredients tab.

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-Watermelon Extract: Hydrates, delivers essential vitamins, and contains anti-inflammatory properties to soothe irritation.
-Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates skin by holding up to 1,000 times its weight in moisture.
-Antioxidants: Help protect skin against environmental stressors.
-Peony Root: Brightens and soothes skin.

Water, Sodium Hyaluronate, Glycerin, Caulerpa Lentillifera (Seaweed) Extract, Simethicone, Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit, Silica, Propanediol, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit Extract, Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Fruit Extract, Musa Sapientum (Banana) Fruit Extract , Paeonia Suffruticosa (Peony) Root Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Brassica Oleracea Capitata (Cabbage) Leaf Extract, Ipomoea Batatas (Sweet Potato) Root Extract, Betaine, Beta Glucan, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Xanthan Gum, Alcohol, Fragrance.

Clean at Sephora products are formulated without the following banned or restricted ingredients (please see Clean at Sephora landing page for full list of specific restrictions and allowances by category this is not an exhaustive list):
Acrylates, Aluminum Salts, Animal Musks/Fats/Oils, Benzophenones and related compounds, Butoxyethanol, Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), Butylated hydroxytulolene (BHT) under 0.1% , Carbon Black or Black 2, Coal Tar, Ethanolamines, Formaldehyde and Formaldehyde Releasing Agents, Hydroquinone, Lead and Lead Acetate, Mercury + Mercury Compounds (Thimerisol), Methoxyethanol, Methyl Cellosolve, Methylchloroisothiazolinone and Methylisothiazolinone, Mineral Oil, Nanomaterials (restrictions for specific nanomaterials only), Oxybenzone, Parabens, Petrolatum and Parrafin (USP grade only), Phenoxyethanol under 1%, Phthalates, Plastic Microbeads, Polyacrylamide & Acrylamide, Resorcinol, Retinyl Palmitate, Styrene, Sulfates, Talc (no detection of asbestos) , Toluene, Triclosan and Triclocarban, Undisclosed Synthetic Fragrance (under 1% and formulated without Acetaldehyde, Acetone, Acetonitrile, Benzalkonium chloride, BPA, EDTA, Methylene chloride, PTFE, PFOA), 1, 4, Dioxane (ingredients must comply with impurity thresholds), Octinoxate, PFAS compounds, Nitromusks and Polycyclic Musks, Ethoxylated Ingredients (including PEGS or polyethylene glycol must meet contamination limits for 1'4 Dioxane and ethylene oxide), Cyclic Silicones, EDTA and derivatives (allowed if no technical substitute under 0.2%)

Suggested Usage:
To use as a sleeping mask:
-Use two scoops, or a generous layer, on skin as the final step of the evening routine.
-For drier skin types, layer an additional dime-sized amount onto the skin.
-Be sure to gently pat, not rub, mask into skin until absorbed and wash thoroughly in the morning.
-Gentle enough to be used nightly.

To use as a wash-off mask (ideal for sensitive or stressed skin):
-Use the spatula to scoop the face mask and spread a thick layer gently across the face, from forehead to chin.
-Rinse with lukewarm water after 10 minutes.

Precautions:
-Due to the highly natural make up of the Watermelon Glow Sleeping Mask formula, some separation may occur.
-Mix the formula vigorously with the included spoon for a full minute to allow the formula time to fully re-incorporate. Afterwards, your mask should have a gelatinous, gel-like texture.

Glow Recipe was created by beauty industry veterans Sarah Lee and Christine Chang to elevate K-beauty to an everyday luxury. Hybrid textures encapsulate the philosophy of Korean skincare. Natural ingredients work overtime to deliver lasting hydration, building the foundation for visibly healthier skin.

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