60%
would repurchase
3.5/5
package quality

price range

description

Unchanged for over 35 years. Facial Treatment Essence is SK-II’s signature and most awarded bestseller with more than 90% PITERA™, a natural bio-ingredient containing vitamins, amino acids, and minerals. Facial Treatment Essence transforms your skin to crystal clear, boosting skin’s texture, radiance and firmness. Experience the power of PITERA™. Results may vary between individuals.

ingredients

with more than 90% PITERA™ - Ingredients: Saccharomycopsis Ferment Filtrate (Pitera), Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Water, Sodium Benzoate, Methylparaben, Sorbic Acid

Reviews

Reviews


2.0
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10 years ago

Unfortunately I break out in teeny tiny itchy zits whenever I try to use it so I can't really give this a proper review. I've given it to a friend and will update soon with her verdict!

About reviewer (136 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesGray



2.0
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10 years ago

I know there are fans of this product but I just don't get it. I don't have bad skin. However I don't have great skin. My skin is on a bit on the dry side with a tad bit of skin laxity and...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Olive

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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10 years ago

I am currently on my second bottle & I have finally found a way to use it so that it suits my skin. I am 26 so my skin isn't considered mature yet. I have an oily/combination skin that is very...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Straight, Coarse

EyesGreen


4.0
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10 years ago

At first when I started to use it, I see no difference in my skin. I've used it for around a week or so? I know it wouldn't have any effect that is obvious when I've only used it for a week. But...

About reviewer (39 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

This does wonders to my face. I have deep acne scars. After using it for two weeks i notice my scars are lighter and the redness reduced. I did have some breakouts after using it for a week, i...

About reviewer (44 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinVery Oily, Fair

HairBlack

EyesBrown


2.0
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10 years ago

I have seen a lot of good reviews of this essence. Unfortunately, this is not for me. My friends uses it and it works fine for her. I can say her skin looks moisturized and her acne scars disappear...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBlack


4.0
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10 years ago

I've heard of SK II since I was a child living in Asia, this is the first time I ever tried it, and I think it works! The high price scares me off but one day I found it on sale on sasa so I bought...

About reviewer (20 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I've been using it for a year and a half when I write this review. I have normal-oily skin, sensitive and acne-prone. I just finished my acne treatment and finish 4 months of accutane consumption...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Other, Fine

EyesBlack


4.0
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11 years ago

I started consistently using it when I was 18 as it was first introduced to Australian market for 1.5 years along with my other skincare products. The reason for that was after meeting my friend's...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBlack


4.0
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11 years ago

I do like that this is good to lessen acne around my T-zone area. It is so easy to use and you just dab on your hand then dab on your face and BAM, good to go.

About reviewer (100 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal, Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

I've been using this for 2 weeks and everyone keeps asking what I have been using. They have noticed a dramatic difference in the appearance and texture of my skin. Although it is extremely pricey...

About reviewer (29 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Olive, Not Sure

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

LOVE THIS. I just started using this a month ago, and my pores are smaller, my skin less oily, and just all over glowy. I am Korean, so I don't know if this product just works better on Asian...

About reviewer (25 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I am totally amazed by this product. Actually i bought a bottle of this when I was at around 26 and it didnt work on me. Now at 35, my skin is actually aging. It didnt work in the past but now I...

About reviewer (137 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinVery Oily, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBrown


3.0
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11 years ago

"The fool and his money soon parted" Ok, I have to keep that phrase in mind everytime I start wanting to purchase this product because honestly it's amazing. I bought the insanely overpriced...

About reviewer (135 reviews)

Age

SkinCombination, Tan, Not Sure

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I've been using this for about 1 month now with the SkII Facial Treatment Lotion. So far my skin become more hydrate and I've less break out. I can also tell that my skin look more radiant and...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

Ever since I started using SK-II products, my skin has become more supple, hydrated, even toned and brighter. I attribute this to the Pitera in their products, including the Facial Treatment...

About reviewer (51 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


2.0
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11 years ago

I don't like this product at all. It works great for my mother skin but not on me. I feel nothing right after i use this product according to this name it's not miracle. It does dry up my face, and...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

This thing is one of my holy grail items ! It's pricey but so worth it! I had problems with my pores skin discoloration and bumps on my face and ever since I used this they all are slowly going...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Tan

HairBrown

EyesBrown


2.0
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11 years ago

This product failed to impress. I bought a small bottle in Singapore three months ago as it is considerably cheaper there than in the UK and I wanted to see what all the hype was about and whether...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


1.0
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11 years ago

Like many others I was drawn by advertising and the beautiful skin of Cate Blanchett. For me, alas it was not to be! I purchased a sample size, I didn't waste money on a full size. I was hoping...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue