What it is: An oil that helps to achieve more toned, elastic, visibly firmer, and younger-looking skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Loss of Firmness and Elasticity, and Dryness
Formulation: Oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 20 Precious Botanical Oils
- Duo Of Orchids
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, phthalates, and parabens.
What Else You Need to Know: Thanks to the diversity of its 20 precious oils, this Imperial Oil contributes to the balance of lipids into the skin and boosts the natural production of collagen. The quality of its supporting fibers are increased. The resistance and elasticity of these "skin supports" are enhanced. Working in complete harmony with the skin, the Imperial Oil penetrates deeply to restore the skin’s firmness.
The Imperial Oil is a concentration of 20 precious botanical oils selected by Guerlain research specifically for their medicinal properties, the benefits of which have been recognized for thousands of years. Maison Guerlain has matched its unique, historical formulation and expertise with a duo of orchids, using an exclusive process to create an oil thats effectiveness is scientifically proven.
Clean at Sephora
Clean at Sephora is a curation of brands committed to evolving the beauty industry. When you see our Clean seal, you can be sure this brand`s products are formulated without certain ingredients that are potentially harmful to human health and the environment and also address ingredients clients are concerned about, including phthalates, formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasers, oxybenzone and octinoxate, hydroquinone, triclosan, coal tar, methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone, insoluble plastic microbeads, and more. For the full list, check out the Ingredients tab.
20 Precious Botanical Oils
-Duo Of Orchids
Clean at Sephora products are formulated without the following banned or restricted ingredients (please see Clean at Sephora landing page for full list of specific restrictions and allowances by category – this is not an exhaustive list):
Acrylates, Aluminum Salts, Animal Musks/Fats/Oils, Benzophenones and related compounds, Butoxyethanol, Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), Butylated hydroxytulolene (BHT) under 0.1% , Carbon Black or Black 2, Coal Tar, Ethanolamines, Formaldehyde and Formaldehyde Releasing Agents, Hydroquinone, Lead and Lead Acetate, Mercury + Mercury Compounds (Thimerisol), Methoxyethanol, Methyl Cellosolve, Methylchloroisothiazolinone and Methylisothiazolinone, Mineral Oil, Nanomaterials (restrictions for specific nanomaterials only), Oxybenzone, Parabens, Petrolatum and Parrafin (USP grade only), Phenoxyethanol under 1%, Phthalates, Plastic Microbeads, Polyacrylamide & Acrylamide, Resorcinol, Retinyl Palmitate, Styrene, Sulfates, Talc (no detection of asbestos) , Toluene, Triclosan and Triclocarban, Undisclosed Synthetic Fragrance (under 1% and formulated without Acetaldehyde, Acetone, Acetonitrile, Benzalkonium chloride, BPA, EDTA, Methylene chloride, PTFE, PFOA), 1, 4, Dioxane (ingredients must comply with impurity thresholds), Octinoxate, PFAS compounds, Nitromusks and Polycyclic Musks, Ethoxylated Ingredients (including PEGS or polyethylene glycol must meet contamination limits for 1’4 Dioxane and ethylene oxide), Cyclic Silicones, EDTA and derivatives (allowed if no technical substitute under 0.2%)
Suggested Usage:
-Apply morning and night, as a pre-serum.
-Smooth onto the face and apply pressure to your cheeks and forehead with your hands.
-Place your fingers on your jaw, and move them upwards.
-Repeat the movement from the bottom to the top of your forehead.
-Place the index finger on the upper lip and the middle finger under the lower lip.
-Press for three seconds, release, and slide the fingers towards the ear.