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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum versus Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate .

Published on August 24, 2021

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe serums. They have a total of 11 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, reducing pores, scar healing and better texture

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain common allergens, fragrances and silicones

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Serum French Brand France
Serum American Brand United States

Serum

Serums are highly concentrated with ingredients to provide skin with benefits. They should be used after cleansing and before moisturizing.

Serum

Serums are highly concentrated with ingredients to provide skin with benefits. They should be used after cleansing and before moisturizing.

Price

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Starts at $145.00
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Starts at $78.00

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

AHA
Vitamin E (2)

Benefits

Hydrating
Skin Texture
Reduces Large Pores
Scar Healing
Brightening (4)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Irritating (2)
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (2)

Notable Ingredients

BHA
Vitamin C
Vitamin E
Exfoliators (2)
Hyaluronic Acid (2)
Peptides

Benefits

Hydrating (3)
Good For Oily Skin
Redness Reducing
Skin Texture
Reduces Large Pores
Anti-Aging
Dark Spots
Scar Healing
Acne Fighting
Brightening (3)

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger
Irritating
Rosacea
Eczema
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Ingredients Compared

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Ingredients Explained

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1
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.

So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.

You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!

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Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum contains this as ingredient number 3.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Humectant, Masking, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:

  • It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
  • It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
  • It helps improve product application.

Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.

Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum contains this as ingredient number 5.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate contains this as ingredient number 6.

3
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Caffeine is most associated with coffee, tea, and cacao. In skincare, it helps with calming inflammation and anti-aging.

Caffeine is an antioxidants, which help with the signs of aging. This is because antioxidants help fight skin-damaging free radical molecules.

While caffeine is used to treat cellulite and and dark circles, further studies are needed to prove this. It has been believed to help with these skin conditions due to its ability to dilate blood vessels and increase blood flow.

Some studies are looking into caffeine's ability to protect against UV rays.

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Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum contains this as ingredient number 9.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate contains this as ingredient number 31.

4
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant

Ci 14700 is a synthetic red dye.

Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum contains this as ingredient number 14.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate contains this as ingredient number 55.

5
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.

Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.

Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum contains this as ingredient number 17.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate contains this as ingredient number 2.

6
What it does:
Community Rating: Disliked

Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.

It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.

Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.

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Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum contains this as ingredient number 20.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate contains this as ingredient number 49.

7
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.

A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.

As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.

Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.

Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.

In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.

This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.

Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.

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Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum contains this as ingredient number 22.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate contains this as ingredient number 3.

8
What it does: Perfuming
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Linalool is a fragrance and helps add scent to products. It's derived from common plants such as cinnamon, mint, citrus, and lavender.

Linalool has the same effect as Limonene when exposed to air. Oxidized linalool can cause allergies and skin sensitivity.

Linalool has a scent that is floral, spicy tropical, and citrus-like.

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Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum contains this as ingredient number 28.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate contains this as ingredient number 54.

9
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.

It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.

Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum contains this as ingredient number 33.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate contains this as ingredient number 53.

10
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Disliked

Potassium Sorbate is a preservative used to prevent yeast and mold in products. It is commonly found in both cosmetic and food products.

Potassium sorbate is potassium salt derived from sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a natural antibiotic and effective against fungus.

Potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can be found in baked goods, cheeses, dried meats, dried fruit, ice cream, pickles, wine, yogurt, and more.

Potassium sorbate is often used with stronger preservatives.

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Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum contains this as ingredient number 35.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate contains this as ingredient number 51.

11
What it does: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.

One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.

Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.

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Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum contains this as ingredient number 46.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate contains this as ingredient number 24.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

19% are loved or liked
15% have mixed ratings
40% are disliked or very disliked
26% have no rating yet
36% are loved or liked
11% have mixed ratings
36% are disliked or very disliked
18% have no rating yet

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Clarins Super Restorative Remodelling Serum 47 ingredients

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Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate 56 ingredients

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Oct 25, 2023

I’ve used this since it was first launched.

I’ve used this since it was first launched.

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