Vichy cosmetics are very popular all over the world and in Russia. Surely in the collection of many readers there is at least one remedy from this brand. What about the Aqualia Thermal Vichy line? Reviews for this series are mixed. Let's take a closer look at all the names. And also consider the opinions of buyers.
Light Cream "Dynamic Hydration"
Leading in reviews of Aqualia Thermal Vichy "Dynamic Moisturizing". The light structure of the cream allows you to evenly moisturize all areas of the skin of the face. It instantly removes tightness, effectively fights dehydration, and is designed to provide comfort and a feeling of freshness throughout the day. Eliminates moisture imbalance in the skin, prevents the appearance of lines of dehydration, improves complexion.
The cream is presented as a hypoallergenic product that does not contain parabens. Testing of its properties, according to the manufacturer, took place under the control of dermatologists.
Activecomponents of "Dynamic Hydration"
Reviews of Aqualia Thermal Vichy, a light moisturizer, sometimes contain conflicting information about the active ingredients. The manufacturer himself speaks of the following active elements:
- Legendary Vichy thermal water with soothing, revitalizing and firming properties.
- Hyaluronic acid, not only moisturizing, but also retaining moisture in the skin.
- Aquabioril, instantly and lastingly moisturizing the epidermis.
- Carrageenan for even water distribution.
The product is a light moisturizer with a pleasant unobtrusive aroma. Its texture is non-greasy and non-sticky.
The instructions for use are simple: the cream is applied to the skin of the face in the morning or evening after applying the serum for skin radiance.
What is the effect of the systematic use of the remedy? The manufacturer promises that sufficiently hydrated skin will become radiant and soft, dehydration lines will smooth out.
Night Spa Treatment
But reviews of Aqualia Thermal Vichy "Night SPA care" are unfairly few. The manufacturer highlights the product in that it is able to provide a moisturizing effect on the skin for 48 hours. It is noted that traces of fatigue are erased overnight!
Reviews of Aqualia Thermal Vichy characterize this cream as "the first night spa ritual designed specifically for sensitive skin." It is noted that thecan activate the protective functions of the epidermis. Like the rest of the products in the series, this is hypoallergenic and does not contain parabens. Its effectiveness has been tested under dermatological control.
The active ingredients of "Night Care"
The active ingredients in the cream are as follows:
- A thermal mineralizing water with a soothing, revitalizing, firming effect on the skin.
- Hyaluronic acid is a component that can not only moisturize, but also retain moisture in the layers of the skin.
- Aquabioril - the author's discovery of "Vichy", which allows you to instantly and at the same time moisturize the skin for a long time.
- Nutritional oil complex.
There are two ways to apply "Night Spa Treatment":
- Apply to the face and neck before bed. The manufacturer advises avoiding the contours around the eyes.
- The cream can also be used as a mask once or twice a week.
Manufacturer promises that the condition of the skin will change overnight. The cream will give a feeling of comfort and hydration. The skin will be transformed into soft, fresh, radiant and elastic to the touch.
Moisturizing rich cream for dry to very dry skin
Reviews of Aqualia Thermal Vichy creams contain a lot of customer opinions about this means of a more specific effect. The manufacturer testifies that this is the first range of components in the Vichy line, which includes a special moisturizingisotonic cocktail. It is he who actively restores the water-mineral balance of the skin.
The following effects are promised from the application (unfortunately, not all of them confirm reviews of Aqualia Thermal Vichy creams):
- Complex hydration of the skin within 48 hours after application.
- Transform skin into hydrated and fresh.
- Smooth lines of dehydration.
- Restoration of water and mineral balance.
It is important to note that 97% of the ingredients in the composition are of natural origin. The remaining 3%, according to the manufacturer, guarantee a pleasant cream structure and ensure its storage. Another important fact: the formula is absolutely hypoallergenic.
Ingredients of Rich Moisture Cream
Let's now figure out what an "isotonic cocktail" is. The specialists of "Vichy" called this term a complex of:
- mineralizing thermal water produced using proprietary technology;
- hyaluronic acid of natural origin (the component allows you to effectively retain moisture in the layers of the skin, reduce its transepidermal loss);
- vegetable sugar Mannose.
Suitable for dry, very dry sensitive skin. "Vichy" guarantees that the cream does not contain:
- parabens;
- silicone;
- phenoxyethanol;
- mineral oils;
- polyethylene glycol.
The effectiveness of the cream is notadvertising chip. Vichy claims it has been tested under dermatological control.
The method of application is simple: the product is applied to cleansed skin in the morning and evening. May also be used after serum.
Moisturizing light cream for normal skin
Reviews of Aqualia Thermal Vichy light moisturizer for normal skin indicate that it is similar in properties and composition to the previous one. But the formula here with one difference. Namely - designed for normal skin.
The words of the buyers are confirmed by the manufacturer. The cream provides the same effect:
- Moisturizing the skin for 48 hours after applying the composition.
- Effect of fresh and hydrated skin.
- Smooth lines of dehydration.
- Restore water and mineral balance with a special "isotonic cocktail".
- 100% hypoallergenic formula.
- 97% natural ingredients.
The product is also suitable for sensitive skin. The manufacturer guarantees that it does not contain silicones, parabens, mineral oils, phenoxyethanol, polyethylene glycol (the issue of the content of these components in Vichy products worries many authors of reviews about Aqualia Thermal Vichy for the face). The cream has been clinically proven in dermatologically controlled testing.
Light Moisturizer Active Ingredients
Let's also take a closer look at the main ingredients:
- Vichy thermal water. The main advantage of the component is that it is enriched with 15 trace elements and minerals, restores normal pH balance, protects the epidermis, promotes its regeneration, and also improves the barrier functions of the skin, effectively moisturizes it.
- Sugar Mannose. A component of natural origin, which is obtained from beech, birch or maple wood. Promotes deep hydration of the skin, enhances regeneration and improves cell adhesion.
- Hyaluronic acid. This natural component of human skin is one of the most effective hydrofixators. The hyaluronic acid molecule is similar to a sponge: it can hold a volume of water molecules that is 1000 times its own weight. Forms a protective film on the surface of the epidermis, moisturizes and smoothes the skin.
Instructions for using the product is simple: it is applied in the morning and evening on cleansed face skin. May be used after serum.
Awakening Eye Contour Balm
Let's see why there are so many rave reviews for Aqualia Thermal Vichy Eyes. The fact is that this tool is designed to effectively deal with "bags" and dark circles.
The manufacturer himself describes his product as the first balm for the skin around the eyes. The tool promotes uniform distribution of moisture in the skin of this sensitive area. It helps to provide a fresh and rested look throughout the day.
As part of the productmultiple active ingredients:
- Hyaluronic acid, instantly and for a long time nourishing the skin with moisture.
- Aquabioryl for long-lasting hydration.
- Carrageenan, which promotes even distribution of moisture in the thickness of the skin.
- Glycerin with softening effect. Here this component is presented in the highest concentration among Aqualia Thermal Vichy products.
- Thermal water that protects, soothes and regenerates the skin.
- Caffeine, which has a draining effect, improves blood microcirculation.
Overview of product quality reviews
Of course, the effect of each cream for each case will be individual. But, if you analyze the reviews, you can find the following common characteristics of the funds:
- Creams are quickly absorbed, perfectly moisturize the skin, without pulling it together with a film and leaving no unpleasant stickiness.
- The consistency of creams and balms is quite gentle, pleasant to the skin.
- The products do not contain UV filters, and therefore are not able to fully protect the skin, you need to buy additional products.
- The effect of the application is felt not 48 declared, but about 12 hours.
- Salvation for combination skin: products relieve oily areas from shine, and dry areas from peeling and irritation.
- The law "the more the better" does not apply here. The funds should be applied a little bit, so as not to get the unpleasant effect of oily skin.
- For normal skinthe cream may not be suitable: some authors testify that a sticky greasy film remains on the face. It looks like glycerin was applied.
- There are frequent cases when creams, on the contrary, could not fill dry skin with moisture. The product was quickly absorbed, leaving a minimal effect.
Pros of using
If we look at reviews of Aqualia Thermal Vichy (light cream, eye balm, night care, etc.), we can highlight the main advantages of the line:
- Products are well absorbed, do not leave a film on the surface of the skin.
- Economic use.
- Decent value for money.
- Pleasant fragrance.
- Excellent texture - does not make the skin greasy, does not leave stickiness.
- Really effective hydration even for dry skin.
Cons of using
But in other reviews about Aqualia Thermal Vichy (night, light cream, "Dynamic Moisturizing" and other) we can read the following:
- The cream does not moisturize the skin enough.
- Comparatively high cost.
- Light creams are not light creams.
- There are no UV filters in the products.
Aqualia Thermal Vichy is Vichy's special line of products to provide effective hydration for all skin types. But customer reviews are quite contradictory: you can highlight both worthy pluses and annoying flaws.
