72%
would repurchase
3.9/5
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description

New 3rd generation. Highly concentrated essential essence for the first step of skin care to recover rhythm and to make radiant and healthy skin by raising skin moisture and radiance level. Concentrated Essence - Creates the perfect base for your skincare routine by conditioning skin with powerfully concentrated 80% Fermented Yeast Extract. Brightens & Balances - Clarifies tone, refines skin texture, and minimizes the appearance of redness for a clean & bright complexion. Moisture Infusion - Deeply hydrating fluid enriched with hyaluronic acid & niacinamide to moisturize and replenish skin’s texture.

ingredients

2021: 5th Generation essence, formulated with 97% Extreme Cica Yeast Ferment; Water, Glycerin, Propanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Yeast Ferment Extract, Diethoxyethyl Succinate, Bifida Ferment Lysate, Sodium PCA, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Xanthan Gum, Ceramide NP, Hydrogenated Lecithin****** Previous Ingredients: Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate (80%), Propanediol,Glycyrrhiza Glabra ( Licorice Root Extract ), Niacinamide, Polyquaternium-51, Bifida Ferment Lysate, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Raffinose, Amaranthus Caudatus Seed, Piper Methysticum Leaf/Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis, Chamomile Extract, Phellodendron Amurense Bark, Cassia Alata Leaf Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch, Tromethamine, Water, Adenosine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Lactic Acid, Phenoxyethanol

Reviews

Reviews


4.0
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2 years ago

I love this! I felt like I was able to see results fairly quickly. My skin looked brighter and healthier and if I stopped using it I could tell there was a difference, I could even see the...

About reviewer (1209 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOily, Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown



5.0
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3 years ago

I use the original Pro Ferment version as I wanted something similar to SKII. This is a really good product and I started noticing benefits almost right away. My skin is combo, has redness, and...

About reviewer (1076 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


5.0
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3 years ago

Note: I don't use the "2nd generation" version of this; I use the original Pro Ferment version. This essence is my moisture holy grail. Insane good ingredients list and no fragrance to speak of...

About reviewer (93 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Other, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBlue


4.0
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4 years ago

it seems there are 2 kinds of this - the first treatment essence rx pro ferment alpha (4th gen) and the first treatment essence intensive moist. i bought the intensive moist one and only started...

About reviewer (483 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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4 years ago

Amazing product.It made my skin look brighter and helped with uneven tone.

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBlack


5.0
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5 years ago

One of my holy grails. I have repurchased many times! It is the absolute perfect amount of moisture that absorbs so nicely and hydrates amazingly. I accidentally tried the new(?) moist formula, and...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry, Fair, Neutral

HairOther, Wavy, Medium

EyesOther


4.0
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5 years ago

I wish they bring back the old version. The “intensive moist” one didn’t workout for me at all. Though I might give it another chance but I’m not sure. I miss the smell that SK11 has I don’t why...

About reviewer (148 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair

HairOther

EyesOther


4.0
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5 years ago

A great, high-quality & popular starter product for people just getting into K-beauty. Here are my thoughts summed up after using 2 bottles: PROS: - Great ingredients: ferments &...

About reviewer (56 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesGreen


5.0
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5 years ago

i had this in my collection for a few months before i started to use it. reading the reviews here made me weary bc people broke out in cystic acne. ... i forget how i got over that fear of it...

About reviewer (141 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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5 years ago

This is a skincare staple for me. Over the past two years, I've been using this daily (day and night), and I'm about halfway through my second bottle. In fact, I've already bought a third! This is...

About reviewer (21 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Coarse

EyesBrown


5.0
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5 years ago

After 3 weeks I’m going to say this is an excellent product! I look great on photos and the radiance it gives off is amazing!

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


3.0
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5 years ago

I liked this product for the first week until my clear skin started breaking out in cystic acne. I gave it away. I also dont understand the glass bottle with a small hole in top. No good way to...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


3.0
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5 years ago

It’s just ok. Doesn’t break out or give an impressive result!

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinVery Oily, Olive

HairBlack

EyesBrown


2.0
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5 years ago

After a month using this essence every night, my usually dehydrated skin was looking glowy from within. Very beautiful. Unfortunately, apart from the glow, I got random breakouts all over the...

About reviewer (743 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel


3.0
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5 years ago

Not bad, but not my favourite. This essence does a really good job of hydrating the skin and having a slight exfoliating effect, similar to what lactic acid has.

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther


4.0
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5 years ago

After hearing a lot about the MISSHA Time Revolution The First Treatment Essence (Moist) I thought it was time to give it a try. I'm always looking for good essences and toners that are alcohol...

About reviewer (705 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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6 years ago

The Missha First Time Revolution Essence is really the best toner I have ever tried, when performance, ingredients and price are all taken into consideration. (I have a tried a lot of toners, from...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


1.0
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6 years ago

I started using this and it was a nightmare. I developed small pimples around my mouth area. I stopped immediately and went to see a dermatologist. This caused Folliculitis on my chin and mouth...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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6 years ago

After using this for months on my face and not getting significantly noticeable results claimed by others, I left it on the shelf for about a year. In an attempt to finish the bottle (I had a...

About reviewer (54 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Tan, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBlack


4.0
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6 years ago

This makes my skin brighter, makes it look more even and gives it a glow. Since I've been using this I've also had a big reduction in break outs--I never seem to get them anymore. I really like...

About reviewer (33 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Cool

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel