What skin type is this product for?
This rescue crème is best for dry, stressed, over-processed skin.
Does this product have any fragrance?
Yes, Après-Skin Multi-Use Rich Rescue Crème has a naturally derived light and refreshing scent, similar to Strength Moisturizer.
Is this non-comedogenic?
Yes, this rescue crème is non-comedogenic.
What’s the texture and finish of this product?
This rescue crème has a thick, rich texture that cocoons the skin and slowly sinks in, to intensely hydrate.
How do I use this rescue crème?
Après-Skin Rescue Crème is intended to be multi-use, you can use it anywhere and everywhere you need extra hydration at any time of the day. It can be used as an overnight leave on hydration mask, to tackle dry spots (anywhere you have a dry patch, like knees and elbows!), intense skin relief (after retinoids, exfoliation, or dermaplaning) and is the ultimate travel essential to rescue skin on-the-go!
Do I need to rinse this off if I use it as a mask?
No, you do not need to rinse off Après-Skin Multi-Use Rich Rescue Crème. You can use it as an overnight hydration mask to wake up with plum, hydrated skin. However, you can also choose to use this as a 15-minute treatment moisture mask which you could rinse off or massage further into skin.
Will this product stick to my pillow if I use it as an overnight mask?
This crème is designed to be lathered on thickly as an overnight layer before bed. Allow it time to sink in and it will pass the pillow test! You’ll wake up with your skin feeling (and looking) plumped and bouncy.
Can I use this with retinol or other active ingredients?
Yes, this rescue crème can be used after applying retinol and other actives. Always remember to follow with SPF in the morning after applying potent actives.
How is this different than Strength Moisturizer?
Strength Moisturizer is a daily essential peptide facial moisturizer for all skin types. It has a beautiful rich buttery texture that melts into the skin upon application and can be used day or night. Strength Rescue
Crème is designed for dry, stressed, over-processed skin to deliver a boost of intense hydration whenever and wherever you need it. It has a thick, creamy texture that cocoons the skin and is multi-use and easy to take on the go.
How do I pair this with the other Strength products?
Strength Moisturizer is the daily facial moisturizer essential that can be used day and night. Après Skin Multi -Use Rich Rescue Crème can be used anywhere and everywhere for an extra boost of hydration and can replace Strength Moisturizer in your nighttime routine 2-3 times per week if your skin needs a boost of intense overnight hydration. Hydrabarrier oil is the perfect pairing to both the rescue crème and moisturizer to lock in hydration.
How does this fit into the Glow Cycle Routine?
If you’re looking to rescue dry, over-processed skin, Après Skin is the perfect addition to your PM Glow Cycle routine 2-3x a week in place of Strength Moisturizer. Here’s a recommended Glow Cycle routine with Après Skin Multi-Use Rich Rescue Crème:
Morning Routine: Banana Bright Vitamin C Serum, Strength Peptide Moisturizer, Banana Bright+ Eye Crème
Nighttime Routine: Glow2OH 7% AHA Toner, Après Skin Multi-Use Rich Rescue Crème