Clear gel, white cream, and clear oil on travertine

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Humectants, emollients, occlusives, hyaluronic acid, ceramides, fragrance, and textures.

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Three dishes of gel, cream, and balm on travertine

Humectants, emollients, and occlusives

Three jobs, three names.

A glass dropper releasing a drop of clear gel

Hyaluronic acid, explained

A humectant, explained.

A dollop of ivory cream beside an open jar

Ceramides, explained

Waxy lipids, explained.

Two identical frosted jars side by side

Fragrance-free vs unscented

Two words, two meanings.

Four smears of texture on a slate board

Lotion, cream, gel, and ointment

Four textures, light to thick.

Start with humectants, emollients, occlusives

Three jobs, three names.

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