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moisturizer

[mois-chuh-rahy-zer] / ˈmɔɪs tʃəˌraɪ zər /


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Why buy a French moisturizer when a local “C-beauty” brand like Proya offers the same active ingredients for a third of the price, delivered to your door in 30 minutes via Meituan?

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 27, 2026

He cited the cellulite butter, a moisturizer that is supposed to help reduce the bumps and ripples on skin created by cellulite.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025

But at the end of the day, while it might be fun to try them out, George says she wouldn’t spend more money on a moisturizer just because it has a peptide in it.

From Slate ● May 4, 2025

Dermatologists encourage kids to get into the habit of using age-appropriate products such as a daily sunscreen, gentle cleanser and hydrating moisturizer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2025

“You need to get yourself a moisturizer and stop scaring people with that nasty red lipstick,” Ifemelu said.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Still, there are plenty of other places to buy ridiculously overpriced moisturizers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025

But no one knows how to exploit a market hole like a beauty brand, so it’s no surprise that GLP-1-specific serums and moisturizers have rushed in to fill the void.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2025

Another study in 2017 found that DNA derived from salmon sperm helped repair cellular damage, and diminished inflammation, with scientists suggesting it could be used in sunscreen and moisturizers.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2024

In 2020, Fenty Beauty — which takes its founder’s surname — expanded its lineup to include skincare products including moisturizers, sunscreens and eye creams under its Fenty Skin umbrella.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2023

In Phnom Penh, she often protected her skin with cleanser and moisturizers.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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