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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment versus Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex .

Published on January 09, 2024

Overview

What they are

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

Cool Features

They both contain hyaluronic acid and peptides

Suited For

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

Free From

They both do not contain any parabens

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances and oils

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Exfoliator American Brand United States
Eye Moisturizer American Brand United States

Exfoliator

Exfoliators are used to exfoliate the skin, or remove dead skin cells from the skin. Exfoliators may be chemical or physical.

Eye Moisturizer

Eye moisturizers help add moisture back into the skin around the eyes; these can be creams, gels, or serums.

Price

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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 (4)
BHA
PHA
Exfoliators (2)
Hyaluronic Acid
Peptides

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Good For Oily Skin (2)
Skin Texture (4)
Reduces Large Pores (4)
Anti-Aging (3)
Dark Spots (3)
Scar Healing (4)
Acne Fighting
Brightening (6)

Concerns

Drying (2)
May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Irritating (8)
Rosacea (8)
Eczema (5)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Hyaluronic Acid
Peptides

Benefits

Hydrating (3)
Redness Reducing
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (3)
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Ingredients Compared

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

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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La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 1.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Mixed

We don't have a description for Yeast Extract.

La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 3.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex contains this as ingredient number 25.

3
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Lactobacillus Ferment is created by fermenting the Lactobacillus bacteria. It helps keep our skin's natural barrier and microbiome healthy.

Studies show lactobacillus ferment to be effective at repairing the skin barrier. Having a healthy skin barrier helps keep your skin healthy and hydrated. It also protects against bad bacteria.

As a probiotic/prebiotic/postbiotic, Lactobacillus ferment can help regular our natural biome. In fact, one study found a lack of diversity in our natural skin biome can trigger acne.

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La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 4.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex contains this as ingredient number 13.

4
What it does: Solvent
Community Rating: Liked

Propanediol helps absorb ingredients into your skin, boosting their benefits. It can act as an emollient, making your skin softer. Propanediol can help products last longer by boosting the properties of preservatives within the formulation.

Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use.

It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.

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La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 6.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex contains this as ingredient number 5.

5
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.

La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 9.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex contains this as ingredient number 42.

6
What it does: Emollient, Humectant, Masking, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

Algae Extract is derived from Algae. Algae is an informal term for a group of aquatic organisms that can photosynthesize. It is estimated there are at least 30,000 types of Algae.

Algae contains antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.

Algae can also help with soothing and hydrating skin.

Many different types of algae have different benefits.

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La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 11.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex contains this as ingredient number 10.

7
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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La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 36.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex contains this as ingredient number 33.

8
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Sodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.

Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.

Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.

These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:

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La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 37.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex contains this as ingredient number 39.

9
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.

You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.

La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 43.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex contains this as ingredient number 20.

10
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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La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 59.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex contains this as ingredient number 44.

11
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.

La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment contains this as ingredient number 61.

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex contains this as ingredient number 46.

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

32% are loved or liked
14% have mixed ratings
33% are disliked or very disliked
21% have no rating yet
38% are loved or liked
21% have mixed ratings
23% are disliked or very disliked
17% have no rating yet

Usage

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Reviews

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La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment 63 ingredients

5.0 /5
from 1 rating

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Complex 47 ingredients

2.0 /5
from 1 rating
Lapaki's avatar

Lapaki

1 year ago · Dry Skin
Review

Another bad experience...
After about a week the skin around my eyes started reacting to it, not in a pleasant way - bit burning, irritation and...

Another bad experience...
After about a week the skin around my eyes started reacting to it, not in a pleasant way - bit burning, irritation and redness... Had to stop using it and gave it to my mother. Works fine for her but she doesn't have sensitive skin.

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