Face Reality hydraRemedy™ Gel Serum

THE QUICK TEA

When your skin needs water, comfort, and somebody to mind the damn barrier.

Face Reality hydraRemedy™ Gel Serum is an acne-safe hydrating and barrier-support serum designed to deliver continuous hydration while calming the appearance of redness and irritation. The lightweight gel combines beta-glucan, four forms of hyaluronic acid, ceramide, prebiotics, panthenol, bisabolol, and Centella-derived compounds, making it especially useful for dry, dehydrated, sensitive, or stressed skin.

WHY I LIKE IT

Because hydration and acne care are not opposites.

Corrective routines can ask a lot from the skin. This gives us a supportive layer that doesn't need to exfoliate, brighten, resurface, or "purge" anything. Four forms of hyaluronic acid provide multi-level hydration, while beta-glucan, Ceramide NP, panthenol, prebiotics, and soothing ingredients help support a healthier-feeling moisture barrier. Face Reality even notes that it can be layered underneath active acne treatments for additional hydration.

BEST FOR

Dehydrated Skin • Dry Skin • Sensitive Skin • Acne-Prone Skin • Barrier Support • Visible Redness • Irritated Skin • All Skin Types

TEXTURE

Lightweight Gel-Serum • Fast-Absorbing • Non-Heavy • Pale Blue Gel

HOW TO USE

Apply 1–2 pumps to the face and neck twice daily after cleansing and toning.

Follow with moisturizer as needed. It may also be layered underneath active serums for additional hydration and can be used underneath sunscreen.

THE SKIN JAWN TIP

If you're treating acne, pigment, or texture and your routine is getting increasingly corrective, something in that lineup needs to simply hydrate your damn skin.

Not everything needs an acid.

This is the product I like sitting between your corrective steps and moisturizer saying, okay girl, I got the barrier.

Key Ingredients

Beta-Glucan
A soothing humectant that supports hydration and skin comfort. Face Reality incorporates it into its proprietary Tri-Recovery Complex™ for barrier and recovery support.

Four Forms of Hyaluronic Acid
Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, and Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate provide complementary forms of humectant hydration. Face Reality describes the blend as working at multiple levels to hydrate and visibly plump the skin.

Ceramide NP
A skin-identical lipid that helps support the moisture barrier and reduce moisture loss.

Prebiotics + Ferment
Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Inulin, and Lactobacillus Ferment support the formula's microbiome-focused approach.

Panthenol + Bisabolol
Skin-conditioning ingredients that help support hydration and comfort.

Madecassic Acid + Asiatic Acid
Centella-derived compounds incorporated into the formula's soothing botanical complex.

Full INCI

Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Beta-Glucan, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Ceramide NP, Lactobacillus Ferment, Panthenol, Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Bisabolol, Sucrose Stearate, Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Inulin, Xylitol, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Maltodextrin, Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract, Dimethicone, Propanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Carbomer, Butylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexylene Glycol, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Phytate, Pentylene Glycol.