Purito Seoul - Hydro Wave Deep Sea Cream (50ml)

Purito SEOUL Hydro Wave Deep Sea Cream is a lightweight gel moisturizer designed to replenish dehydrated skin while maintaining a comfortable oil-and-moisture balance. Formulated with 60% Gangwondo Sea Water, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Niacinamide, Allantoin, and a marine complex of Kelp, Sea Grapes, Glasswort, and Brown Algae extracts, it delivers refreshing hydration and leaves the complexion soft, smooth, and naturally dewy without an excessively greasy or sticky finish.

Benefits:

• Provides an immediate hydration boost: 60% Sea Water, Glycerin, Dipropylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, and Sodium Hyaluronate help replenish moisture.
• Helps seal in hydration: Emollients, silicones, fatty alcohols, and conditioning ingredients help reduce moisture loss.
• Supports balanced-looking skin: Lightweight hydration can help dehydrated skin feel more comfortable without an excessively heavy finish.
• Soothes dry or sensitive-feeling skin: Panthenol, Allantoin, Sea Water, and marine extracts help maintain skin comfort.
• Brightens dull-looking skin: Niacinamide supports a clearer, fresher, and more even-looking complexion.
• Supports the moisture barrier: Panthenol, Niacinamide, Macadamia Seed Oil, and emollients help reinforce softness and reduce dry sensations.
• Improves the appearance of dehydration lines: Sodium Hyaluronate and humectants help the skin appear smoother and plumper.
• Provides marine botanical care: Kelp, Brown Algae, Sea Grapes, and Glasswort extracts offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.
• Works well under makeup: The satin-like gel texture absorbs quickly and creates a smooth, hydrated base.
• Leaves a fresh dewy finish: Helps skin look supple and radiant without an excessively sticky residue.

Skin Types: Normal • Dry • Dehydrated • Combination • Oily • Sensitive skin
Skin Concerns: Dehydration • Dryness • Tightness • Dullness • Uneven oil-and-moisture balance • Fine dehydration lines • Sensitive-feeling skin
Texture: Satin-like gel cream
Finish: Fresh • Dewy • Lightweight • Non-sticky

Clinical Results:

• Improved skin hydration by 166.25%, according to the supplied clinical information.
• Reduced measured skin oil levels by 32.42%, according to the supplied clinical information.
• Provided a 78.51% hydration improvement after one application, according to the supplied product information.
• The hydration and oil-balance study was conducted by the Korea Institute of Dermatological Sciences from January 11 to March 5, 2024, on 33 adults.
• In a four-week satisfaction study involving 33 adults, 100% of participants reportedly agreed that the cream felt lightweight, nourishing, refreshing, hydrating, balanced, quickly absorbed, non-sticky, gentle, and visibly glow-enhancing.
• A sensitive-skin suitability test was conducted from February 16 to March 7, 2024, on 34 adults.
• A hypoallergenic HRIPT test was conducted from February 19 to April 26, 2024, on 54 adults.
• Individual results and subjective experiences may vary.

Formula Notes:

• Sea Water is listed at 60% in the supplied ingredient list.
• The supplied information describes the water as Gangwondo Deep Sea Water sourced from approximately 605 metres below the East Sea.
• The marine complex is represented by Ecklonia Cava Extract, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract, and Salicornia Herbacea Extract.
• The formula contains Sodium Hyaluronate, one form of Hyaluronic Acid.
• The product is marketed as having an “oil-free finish,” meaning it is intended to feel non-greasy. The formula itself is not oil-free because it contains Macadamia Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, and other oil-soluble emollients.
• Phenyl Trimethicone is a silicone that helps create slip, softness, and a smoother finish. The formula is not silicone-free.
• No Fragrance, Parfum, or aromatic essential oils are listed in the supplied INCI.
• A mild natural raw-material scent may still be noticeable.
• Described as vegan-friendly and cruelty-free according to the supplied product information.
• Described as dermatologist tested, sensitive-skin suitability tested, and hypoallergenic tested. These results do not guarantee that no individual will experience irritation or an allergic reaction.
• The supplied brand field states “Purito SEOU,” but the apparent correct brand name is Purito SEOUL.
• The supplied information states that the formula remains the same as the previous version, with only the product name and packaging updated.

How to Use:

1. Apply after cleansing, toner, essence, and targeted serums.
2. Spread an appropriate amount evenly over the face and neck.
3. Gently pat or massage until fully absorbed.
4. Use a moderate layer in the morning and allow it to settle before sunscreen and makeup.
5. Apply a more generous layer in the evening if the skin feels particularly dehydrated.
6. For additional hydration, layer it after Purito SEOUL Hydro Wave Deep Sea Serum.
7. Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen as the final step of every morning routine.
8. Stop use if persistent redness, itching, swelling, or irritation develops.

Key Ingredients:

• Gangwondo Sea Water 60% – Provides mineral-rich hydration and supports a refreshed, balanced skin feel.
• Sodium Hyaluronate – Helps attract and retain moisture for a smoother, plumper-looking complexion.
• Niacinamide – Helps brighten dull-looking skin, support the moisture barrier, and improve visible oil balance.
• Panthenol – Helps hydrate, soothe dryness, and support skin-barrier comfort.
• Allantoin – Helps calm and soften sensitive or dry-feeling skin.
• Ecklonia Cava Extract – A brown algae extract that provides antioxidant and skin-conditioning care.
• Laminaria Japonica Extract – Kelp extract that helps moisturize and condition the skin.
• Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract – Sea Grapes extract that provides hydrating and nourishing botanical care.
• Salicornia Herbacea Extract – Glasswort extract that helps condition and support moisture retention.
• Glycerin – Helps attract moisture and reduce dry, tight sensations.
• Macadamia Seed Oil – Helps soften the skin and reduce moisture loss.
• Adenosine – Helps soften the appearance of fine lines and support smoother-looking skin.
• Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride – A lightweight emollient that helps improve softness and spreadability.
• Phenyl Trimethicone – Helps create a silky feel and smooth, dewy finish.

Ingredients:

Sea Water (60%), Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Niacinamide, Phenyl Trimethicone, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Cetearyl Alcohol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Ecklonia Cava Extract, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract, Salicornia Herbacea Extract, Allantoin, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Adenosine, Sorbitan Stearate, Sorbitan Oleate, Isohexadecane, Polysorbate 80, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Carbomer, Arginine, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA

FAQ:

Q: What does Purito SEOUL Hydro Wave Deep Sea Cream help with?
A: It helps replenish dehydration, soften dry skin, maintain moisture, support the skin barrier, and leave the complexion looking smoother and more radiant.

Q: Is this the renewed version of the previous Purito deep sea cream?
A: Yes. According to the supplied product information, the formula remains unchanged while the product name and packaging have been updated.

Q: How much Sea Water does it contain?
A: Sea Water is listed at 60% in the supplied ingredient list.

Q: Where does the Sea Water come from?
A: The supplied product information states that it is sourced from approximately 605 metres below the East Sea in Gangwon Province, South Korea.

Q: What are the benefits of Deep Sea Water?
A: It provides mineral-rich hydration and helps support a refreshed, comfortable skin feel. The precise mineral composition is not supplied in the INCI.

Q: What is the Marine Complex?
A: The formula contains Ecklonia Cava, Laminaria Japonica, Caulerpa Lentillifera, and Salicornia Herbacea extracts.

Q: Does it contain Hyaluronic Acid?
A: Yes. It contains Sodium Hyaluronate, a form of Hyaluronic Acid that helps retain moisture.

Q: Does it contain Niacinamide?
A: Yes. Niacinamide helps support the moisture barrier, visible brightness, and oil-and-moisture balance.

Q: Does it contain Panthenol?
A: Yes. Panthenol helps hydrate and soothe dry or sensitive-feeling skin.

Q: Is it suitable for dry skin?
A: Yes. It contains humectants, emollients, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, and Macadamia Seed Oil to support hydration and softness.

Q: Is it suitable for oily skin?
A: Yes. Its lightweight gel-cream texture is designed to hydrate without an excessively greasy finish. Apply a smaller amount if the skin becomes oily easily.

Q: Is it suitable for combination skin?
A: Yes. Apply a light layer across the face and add a second thin layer only to dehydrated areas.

Q: Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
A: It is described as sensitive-skin suitability tested and contains no listed fragrance or essential oils. Highly reactive skin should still patch test first.

Q: Is it hypoallergenic?
A: The supplied information states that it completed an HRIPT hypoallergenic test on 54 adults. This does not guarantee that allergic reactions are impossible.

Q: Is it dermatologist tested?
A: Yes, according to the supplied product information.

Q: Is it suitable for acne-prone skin?
A: It may suit blemish-prone skin that needs lightweight hydration, but no specific non-comedogenic testing claim was supplied.

Q: Can it clog pores?
A: Individual responses vary. The formula contains several emollients, including Macadamia Seed Oil, so no product can guarantee that every user will remain breakout-free.

Q: Is it oil-free?
A: No. The formula contains Macadamia Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, and oil-soluble emollients. The “oil-free finish” claim refers to its lightweight, non-greasy feel.

Q: Does it contain silicone?
A: Yes. It contains Phenyl Trimethicone, which helps create a smooth, silky finish.

Q: Does it contain fragrance?
A: No Fragrance or Parfum is listed in the supplied ingredient list.

Q: Is it essential-oil-free?
A: Yes. No aromatic essential oils are listed in the supplied INCI.

Q: Does it have a scent?
A: It is fragrance-free, but a very mild scent from the raw ingredients may still be noticeable.

Q: Is it vegan?
A: The supplied product information describes it as vegan-friendly.

Q: Is it cruelty-free?
A: The supplied product information describes it as cruelty-free.

Q: Is the texture heavy or sticky?
A: It is designed as a satin-like gel cream that absorbs quickly without an excessively sticky or greasy residue.

Q: What finish does it leave?
A: It leaves a fresh, dewy, hydrated-looking finish.

Q: Can it be used as a makeup primer?
A: Yes. Its smoothing and hydrating texture can help create a comfortable base under makeup.

Q: How should I use it before makeup?
A: Apply a moderate amount, allow it to absorb completely, follow with sunscreen, and then continue with makeup.

Q: Can I use it every day?
A: Yes. It can be used every morning and evening if the skin tolerates it.

Q: Can I use it during summer?
A: Yes. Its lightweight gel texture is especially suitable for warm weather and for skin that prefers refreshing hydration.

Q: Can I use it during winter?
A: Yes. Dry skin may apply a more generous layer or combine it with a nourishing serum or facial oil during colder weather.

Q: Can I use it in the morning?
A: Yes. Apply it before broad-spectrum sunscreen.

Q: Can I use it at night?
A: Yes. Apply after serums as the final moisturizing step.

Q: Can I layer it with Purito SEOUL Hydro Wave Deep Sea Serum?
A: Yes. Apply the serum first, then use the cream to help seal in hydration.

Q: Can I use it with Retinol or Retinal?
A: Yes. Its hydrating ingredients can complement a retinoid routine and help reduce dry sensations. Introduce retinoids gradually and use sunscreen daily.

Q: Can I use it with exfoliating acids?
A: Yes. It can be applied after a tolerated AHA, BHA, or PHA product to restore hydration and comfort.

Q: Can I use it with Vitamin C?
A: Yes. Apply a Vitamin C serum first, allow it to absorb, and follow with the cream.

Q: Can it reduce excess oil?
A: The supplied clinical information reports a 32.42% reduction in measured oil levels. This may reflect improved oil-and-moisture balance rather than a permanent change in sebum production.

Q: Can it improve dehydration lines?
A: Yes. Sodium Hyaluronate and other humectants can temporarily plump the skin and soften fine lines caused by dehydration.

Q: Does it treat wrinkles?
A: It can improve the appearance of fine dehydration lines and contains Adenosine, but it is not a medical wrinkle treatment.

Q: What does 166.25% hydration improvement mean?
A: This is a clinical result reported in the supplied product information. The measurement timing and precise baseline calculation were not fully provided.

Q: Why are two different hydration percentages listed?
A: The supplied information reports both a 166.25% hydration improvement and a 78.51% hydration boost after one application. These may represent different measurements or testing points, but the complete methodology was not supplied.

Q: Where can I find Purito SEOUL skincare in Cyprus?
A: You can find this Purito SEOUL moisturizer at Just Cosmetics, together with a curated selection of Korean Cosmetics in Cyprus.