AESTURA
A milky essence with squalane, urea, amino acids, cholesterol, and Hydroxypropyl Bispalmitamide MEA, built for layering under moisturizer. The catch is that oily or clog-prone users report greasiness, congestion, and occasional stinging.
93 of the top 100 threads by upvotes (of 208 Reddit threads), grouped by concern.
r/koreanskincare328 upvotes · 164 comments
Is it just me, or did we all collectively ruin our skin barriers trying to achieve "Glass Skin"? 😭“My HG, save-the-day product would probably be Aestura's Atobarrier365 Hydro Essence.”
“The Hydro essence and I'm From Mugwort Essence Toner are what I reach for when my skin needs babying.”
“I think the essence is more universal.”
r/30PlusSkinCare234 upvotes · 114 comments
skincare is literally just a money pit and my skin still looks like garbage 🤡“I layer my skincare starting with the Aestura hydro barrier essence”
“using one product doesn't lock in my moisture anywhere near enough”
“I get the same dry skin as you”
r/AsianBeauty157 upvotes · 61 comments
Trying to fully switch to a korean moisturizing cream, narrowed it to 4“I only use Aestura 365 hydro essence/The ordinary amino acid B5 with it when my skin is in super bad drying condition.”
“Does Aestura Hydro Essence help repair the skin barrier despite containing lactic acid?”
“How does it feel on the skin?”
r/koreanskincare146 upvotes · 110 comments
Do toners actually make a difference? What are you using?“Mist: Aestura Atobarrier 365 Hydrating Milky Cream Mist- provides moisture and ceramides in a light layer throughout the day when it needs a boost.”
“Aestura Atobarrier365 Hydro Essence.”
“Whenever I've removed these from my routine for more than a random few days or so, I see visible increase in irritation”
r/AsianBeauty115 upvotes · 106 comments
What are your favorite "milky" or barrier-supportive products that actually sink into the skin? 🥛✨“Aestura hydro essence quenches my dry skin so good”
“The Aestura hydro essence, it feels cushiony when you apply it on the skin, but it soaks right in and leaves no residue. Very weightless.”
“It just leaves me with hydrated skin and it’s also formulated to support the skin barrier. I have normal, acne prone skin.”
r/30PlusSkinCare106 upvotes · 225 comments
What is the best Moisturiser for VERY dry skin in 2026?“I have found that layers (and layer and layers) works the best for long lasting feeling of hydration.”
“At night I really love a milky toner/lotion (currently using and love aestura atobarrier 365 hydro essence)”
“... but I wake up and my skin still feels hydrated.”
r/AsianBeauty97 upvotes · 67 comments
Does anyone has permanently dehydrated skin?“hands down the thing that made the biggest difference was incorporating a hydrating essence (Aestura Hydro Essence)”
“after applying my serums and before the moisturizer”
“Other things that helped my skin hold onto hydration and make it feel bouncy/supple from within”
r/AsianBeauty82 upvotes · 27 comments
Why didn't y'all tell me Aesutra had SO MANY different kinds of lotions and body creams?“there’s also a gel-cream version in a blue tube that I love for the summer since it’s lighter and refreshing, and a hydro essence that’s amazing to layer under the gel-cream/face lotion.”
“a hydro essence that’s amazing to layer under the gel-cream/face lotion”
“Have you used any of these other Aestura products?”
r/tretinoin69 upvotes · 103 comments
CANT STOP PEELING“Aestura hydro essence....... Taz 0.05...... Cosrx ceramide skin barrier moisturizer.”
“All in that order and holy shit! It works!”
“I no longer have peeling or redness and irritation”
r/AsianBeauty57 upvotes · 45 comments
Milky toners vs watery hydrating toners for oily skin?“Watery for oily skin. BUT if you'd like to try a milky toner that dries down well, then check out Aestura atobarrier hydro essence”
“if you'd like to try a milky toner that dries down well, then check out Aestura atobarrier hydro essence”
“milky toner that dries down well”
r/tretinoin51 upvotes · 126 comments
Why is tretinoin making my skin worse 3.5 months in?“I use their Hydro Essence too”
“keeping my skin very hydrated with barrier repairing toners like this stops my skin from going berserk producing natural oils.”
“The Aestura 365 lotion is in a class of its own.”
r/AsianBeauty49 upvotes · 43 comments
holy grail moisturizer/lotion/cream to use under makeup“Thin layer of Aestura Hydro Essence and pat it in”
“My current combo: Aestura hydro essence + oneingredient skin barrier calming lotion has been working well for me.”
“I also have combo skin (oily forehead, dry cheeks) as well.”
r/Rosacea46 upvotes · 115 comments
Type 2 rosacea moisturizers?“For me it’s Laneige Cream Skin (with the spray top) and Aestura Hydro Essence followed by the Stratia Interface Peptide Cream.”
“I’ve found that a moisturizer by itself isn’t hydrating enough for me”
r/Rosacea44 upvotes · 110 comments
I’m desperately in need of a moisturizer“I am currently obsessed with the Aestura Hydro Essence.”
“These would be great under a moisturizer to give you some extra hydration”
“Maybe some of them would be hydrating enough alone”
r/AsianBeauty41 upvotes · 73 comments
Lightweight moisturizers for oily-dehydrated skin type? Every moisturizer I use makes my skin feel suffocated and greasy.“Aestura Hydro Essence is amazing for that”
“have to use hydrating toners/essences as much as possible”
“give this very hydrated, smooth, plump from within feeling”
r/tretinoin40 upvotes · 15 comments
Had to share“I have switched to the aestura essence which is very similar 😊”
“Now I use the toner and essence twice a day”
“The Haruharu wonder is awesome too, but by now I have switched to the aestura essence”
r/AsianBeauty37 upvotes · 45 comments
People on taz/tret, vitamin c and azelaic acid - do you use other serums or essences?“Toner or some times Aestura atobarrier 365 essence”
“So I think your Aestura essence already works like a hydrating serum and good enough.”
“- Aestura Hydro essence”
r/koreanskincare33 upvotes · 43 comments
Does someone know a toner/essence that is like the haruharu wonder black rice probiotics essence but more hydrating ( i am on tret)“I recently bought Aestura milky hydro essence..”
“have used only once.. n it's definitely more hydrating but less rich..”
“will use for couple of weeks n report back..”
r/AsianBeauty33 upvotes · 20 comments
Dry, dehydrated girlies what’s your skincare routine?“Aestura Hydro Essence”
“2 x layers of Aestura Autobarrier Hydro Essence is the best thing I’ve ever done for my skin.”
“Normal-dry and dehydrated skin.”
r/AsianBeauty31 upvotes · 38 comments
How do you layer tret with your AB products?“after cleansing hada labo premium lotion, aestura essence, rx azelaic acid, moisturizer, tret, moisturizer”
“I do the sandwich method and make sure every layer is dry before using my tret”
“after cleansing hada labo premium lotion, aestura essence”
r/AsianBeauty30 upvotes · 64 comments
Dry skin/facial eczema baddies - what moisturizers are you using this winter?“I would absolutely 1000% recommend the Aestura Hydro Essence toner”
“This one is probably the best hydrating toner I've tried.”
“It doesn't clog my skin like the Laneige Cream Skin, Dr. Ceuracle Kombucha essence, or has a strong fragrance like the TonyMoly Mochi wonder skin toner.”
r/koreanskincare30 upvotes · 26 comments
Trying to find my HG toner“I really like Aestura 365 hydrating relief as well, it’s probably my favourite.”
r/AsianBeauty30 upvotes · 85 comments
For all the dry-desert faces: best toners?“Laneige cream skin, Tir tir milk (not the light), haru haru probiotics essence, Aestura facial mist.”
r/koreanskincare25 upvotes · 50 comments
What else should I add?“Aestura capsule toner has PHA and is sooo repairing/hydrating.”
“It’s super shiny though definitely a night time product”
“ohhh okay thank you, ill keep it in my notes as potential buy!”
r/tretinoin21 upvotes · 34 comments
Help- peeling from Tret 0.05%“Aestura Hydro Essence is my favorite!”
“I cured my peeling by switching to Asian beauty products.”
“I use these morning and night”
r/eczema20 upvotes · 31 comments
Is it technically possible to get a glass like skin?“AESTURA ATOBARRIER365 Hydro Essence with Hydrating Amino Acids”
“Lightweight Formula, Deep Hydration, Suitable for Dry & Sensitive Skin”
“since starting this skincare routine my skin barrier has been healing quickly”
r/koreanskincare19 upvotes · 38 comments
Aestura Ato barrier 365 line“I love the Hydro Essence.”
“Last year it was a mainstay in my routine when I first started on Retinol and I wanted a sensitive skin-friendly essence”
“For me personally, both the cream and the hydro essence gave me clogged pores.”
r/AsianBeauty19 upvotes · 2 comments
Recent concoction for my aging skin“Aestura Atobarrier365 Hydro Essence (blue cap): containing a huge amount of humectants such as amino acids, urea, sugar alcohols, along with fatty acids + ceramide + cholesterol combo”
“which makes it an effective and ideal second hydrating layer.”
“I got a few samples of this and liked it so much that I purchased the full size.”
r/AsianBeauty18 upvotes · 38 comments
Which Korean skincare ingredient actually deserves the hype?“My skin gets dry and tight pretty easily, and Aestura Atobarrier365 Hydro Essence has been my HG lately.”
“It just makes my skin feel comfortable and hydrated without being sticky.”
“Hyaluronic acid for me.”
r/koreanskincare18 upvotes · 45 comments
As someone on tretinoin, which two toners would you recommend from these? I just need maximum hydration + barrier care.“Have you tried the Aestura hydro essence?”
“That one for me is the best barrier supporting-but light toner I’ve ever used & has been fantastic during my tretinoin journey.”
“Then Astura have a slightly expensive, but amazing toner that is very thin. But extremely hydrating”
r/30PlusSkinCare18 upvotes · 77 comments
Hydrating Toner & Milky Toner Suggestions“But my other rec is the Aestura Hydro Essence. It’s so soothing and hydrating for me!”
“It helped a lot with my redness, too.”
“The Hydro essence mixes perfectly with the oil and actually holds moisture most of the day.”
r/koreanskincare16 upvotes · 32 comments
really curious about these viral spray mists, are they necessary and helpful for hydration?“I use the Aestura mist during the day when I need a bit of extra hydration.”
“I have super dry skin, even in summer, and I avoid products with fragrance, so I stick with Avène in the summer and Aestura in the winter.”
“It can be helpful but not entirely necessary.”
r/koreanskincare15 upvotes · 51 comments
Hydration holy grails?“Aestura's hydro essence (ABSOLUTE HG)”
“the hydro essence is the only Aestura product I can use”
“This is for if/when my skin gets really dry, flakey, tight, crepey, etc.”
r/Rosacea15 upvotes · 2 comments
Finally found the combo for smooth, clear skin!“Aestura atobarrier 365 hydro essence - I use it right after the Celimax toner while my face is still damp and its a perfect extra layer of moisture with more ceramides.”
“Can't live without this essence, it really packs a moisture punch.”
“My routine is mainly focused on moisture and ceramides to calm the skin.”
r/tretinoin12 upvotes · 43 comments
How do I stop the never-ending peeling!!!!“Also, adding a strong hydrating serum/essence might help a lot. Aestura essence is great.”
“I’ve also heard good things about the aestura essence so I might grab that for some morning hydration!”
“strong hydrating serum/essence might help a lot”
r/tretinoin11 upvotes · 11 comments
Tret causing HUGE forehead wrinkle“I have to use a good humectant first.”
“I’m using Aestura atobarrier hydro essence.”
“there are a lot of good milky toners out there that can add the hydration you need to get rid of those lines.”
r/30PlusSkinCare10 upvotes · 24 comments
Best routine and treatments for dry skin and fine lines in your 40s“I also like the hydrating essence from Aestura”
“Illiyoon and Aestura do fab moisturisers”
“I love Korean hydrating products too”
r/AsianBeauty10 upvotes · 3 comments
My 2026 HG Retinoid Barrier Support Routine“Aestura Atobarrier Hydro Essence. 4.25/5.”
“It's nice, it's milky and slightly thick, yet somehow rubs in to be watery and hydrating.”
“I really like it”
r/tretinoin10 upvotes · 19 comments
Prime Day Sale“I’d look at their ATOBARRIER365 line.”
“The Capsule Toner is a nice milky/barrier-support toner”
“Amazon has the Aestura toner on sale right now too”
r/koreanskincare9 upvotes · 23 comments
Help me find a hydrating toner/essence/serum for rosacea skin“Aestura hydro essence”
“All of those did the trick hydration wise, my dryness loved them all”
“but they all triggered my rosacea so I can't use them”
r/koreanskincare238 upvotes · 74 comments
Aestura product review“I've used 3 layers of this and my skin still felt dry and tight.”
“When I introduced the Hydro Essence, it immediately calmed and hydrated my skin and it’s my new favorite product in my routine.”
“I will say that the essence saved my skin after I got retinol rash.”
r/koreanskincare328 upvotes · 164 comments
Is it just me, or did we all collectively ruin our skin barriers trying to achieve "Glass Skin"? 😭“My HG, save-the-day product would probably be Aestura's Atobarrier365 Hydro Essence.”
“The Hydro essence and I'm From Mugwort Essence Toner are what I reach for when my skin needs babying.”
“I think the essence is more universal.”
r/AsianBeauty249 upvotes · 87 comments
HOLY GRAIL ACNE PRODUCTS: let's make an ultimate list!“aestura 365 atobarrier essence was really great for extra barrier care”
“although my skin started disliking it”
“But I did find it helpful at the time”
r/koreanskincare238 upvotes · 74 comments
Aestura product review“I've used 3 layers of this and my skin still felt dry and tight.”
“When I introduced the Hydro Essence, it immediately calmed and hydrated my skin and it’s my new favorite product in my routine.”
“I will say that the essence saved my skin after I got retinol rash.”
r/AsianBeauty165 upvotes · 154 comments
What is the product(s) you have repurchased over and over again“Aestura hydro essence - this is lightweight, absorbs well and has kept my barrier healthy and intact even with tazarotene and tretinoin!”
“Aestura essence, lotion & cream.”
“before i started using Zeroid to really fix my barrier, it just woke up my skin.”
r/koreanskincare146 upvotes · 110 comments
Do toners actually make a difference? What are you using?“Mist: Aestura Atobarrier 365 Hydrating Milky Cream Mist- provides moisture and ceramides in a light layer throughout the day when it needs a boost.”
“Aestura Atobarrier365 Hydro Essence.”
“Whenever I've removed these from my routine for more than a random few days or so, I see visible increase in irritation”
r/AsianBeauty134 upvotes · 158 comments
Aestura Atobarrier Cream - your thoughts?“I decided to use the Aestura AtoBarrier 365 essence and cream.”
“my skin just drank it up, leaving it less irritated and glowy.”
“I’d say my skin barrier was about 95% repaired just like that.”
r/AsianBeauty115 upvotes · 106 comments
What are your favorite "milky" or barrier-supportive products that actually sink into the skin? 🥛✨“Aestura hydro essence quenches my dry skin so good”
“The Aestura hydro essence, it feels cushiony when you apply it on the skin, but it soaks right in and leaves no residue. Very weightless.”
“It just leaves me with hydrated skin and it’s also formulated to support the skin barrier. I have normal, acne prone skin.”
r/AsianBeauty97 upvotes · 67 comments
Does anyone has permanently dehydrated skin?“hands down the thing that made the biggest difference was incorporating a hydrating essence (Aestura Hydro Essence)”
“after applying my serums and before the moisturizer”
“Other things that helped my skin hold onto hydration and make it feel bouncy/supple from within”
r/AsianBeauty89 upvotes · 72 comments
I love it...but I'm not paying full-price.“it would be the Aestura Atobarrier Hydro Essence.”
“Aestura essence is the one i don't want to pay full price for but i do love it for when my skin barrier was compromised”
“Thankfully I no longer need it since the last time I suffered with a compromised but it would be the Aestura Atobarrier Hydro Essence.”
r/AsianBeauty67 upvotes · 79 comments
What acne products do you absolutely swear by?“Aestura 365 cream/lotion/essence for barrier strength and repair esp when using harsh actives.”
“cream/lotion/essence”
“barrier strength and repair”
r/AsianBeauty59 upvotes · 98 comments
Best alternatives to the Illiyoon Ceramide Cream?“If the ceramides feel insufficient, i still have the aestura atobarrier hydro essence as support.”
“I just needed the ceramides.”
“Let's just see how it goes once i get the new formula.”
r/tretinoin51 upvotes · 126 comments
Why is tretinoin making my skin worse 3.5 months in?“I use their Hydro Essence too”
“keeping my skin very hydrated with barrier repairing toners like this stops my skin from going berserk producing natural oils.”
“The Aestura 365 lotion is in a class of its own.”
r/AsianBeauty42 upvotes · 56 comments
Makeup for dry skin?“The Aestura capsule toner helps smooth my skin”
“And then a good moisturizer to lock everything in”
“Let it all absorb before doing anything else.”
r/koreanskincare41 upvotes · 54 comments
Broke out like crazy and I think this might be the culprit?“Or the aestura atobarrier essence. My skin loved those.”
“I think this toner is good for those with dry skin or compromised barrier.”
r/koreanskincare29 upvotes · 79 comments
Hydrating toners for dry skin?“I also like Aestura Atobarrier 365 Hydro Essence for dry or barrier-compromised skin.”
“It is not as milky, but it feels more substantial than the watery hyaluronic acid toners you mentioned.”
“The aestura one is out of my budget”
r/koreanskincare25 upvotes · 50 comments
What else should I add?“Aestura capsule toner has PHA and is sooo repairing/hydrating.”
“It’s super shiny though definitely a night time product”
“ohhh okay thank you, ill keep it in my notes as potential buy!”
r/Rosacea23 upvotes · 56 comments
Why azelaic is so hard to tolerate?“...then spray a very light layer of Aestura Cream Mist...”
“It doesn't block absorption but does mitigate the itching & makes it easier to spread.”
“allow a few minutes for it to dry down before applying AzA.”
r/tretinoin21 upvotes · 34 comments
Help- peeling from Tret 0.05%“Aestura Hydro Essence is my favorite!”
“I cured my peeling by switching to Asian beauty products.”
“I use these morning and night”
r/koreanskincare19 upvotes · 38 comments
Aestura Ato barrier 365 line“I love the Hydro Essence.”
“Last year it was a mainstay in my routine when I first started on Retinol and I wanted a sensitive skin-friendly essence”
“For me personally, both the cream and the hydro essence gave me clogged pores.”
r/tretinoin19 upvotes · 10 comments
Progress?“use AESTURA Atobarrier 365 Hydro Soothing Cream morning and evening as my moisturizer”
“It’s such an amazing barrier support cream”
“that’s hypoallergenic, alcohol and fragrance free”
r/koreanskincare18 upvotes · 45 comments
As someone on tretinoin, which two toners would you recommend from these? I just need maximum hydration + barrier care.“Have you tried the Aestura hydro essence?”
“That one for me is the best barrier supporting-but light toner I’ve ever used & has been fantastic during my tretinoin journey.”
“Then Astura have a slightly expensive, but amazing toner that is very thin. But extremely hydrating”
r/tretinoin16 upvotes · 39 comments
What barrier repair products are people using“Aestura Atobarrier365. Lotion, cream, or essence. They're all helpful”
“Aestura Atobarrier365”
“They're all helpful though obviously the cream is the most intensive.”
r/koreanskincare14 upvotes · 14 comments
routine changes help“I use the Aestura hydro essence and so far so good.”
“I also have been using the illiyoon ato gel. I use them together to provide ceramide support for my barrier without clogging my pores.”
“I’ve always used cosrx propolis toner and recently bought the hydro essence to try.”
r/tretinoin10 upvotes · 19 comments
Prime Day Sale“I’d look at their ATOBARRIER365 line.”
“The Capsule Toner is a nice milky/barrier-support toner”
“Amazon has the Aestura toner on sale right now too”
r/koreanskincare238 upvotes · 74 comments
Aestura product review“I've used 3 layers of this and my skin still felt dry and tight.”
“When I introduced the Hydro Essence, it immediately calmed and hydrated my skin and it’s my new favorite product in my routine.”
“I will say that the essence saved my skin after I got retinol rash.”
r/AsianBeauty134 upvotes · 158 comments
Aestura Atobarrier Cream - your thoughts?“I decided to use the Aestura AtoBarrier 365 essence and cream.”
“my skin just drank it up, leaving it less irritated and glowy.”
“I’d say my skin barrier was about 95% repaired just like that.”
r/Rosacea23 upvotes · 56 comments
Why azelaic is so hard to tolerate?“...then spray a very light layer of Aestura Cream Mist...”
“It doesn't block absorption but does mitigate the itching & makes it easier to spread.”
“allow a few minutes for it to dry down before applying AzA.”
r/AsianBeauty20 upvotes · 23 comments
Am I missing something with Laneige cream skin toner?“Tried both and prefer Aestura”
“Aestura is more soothing, I pat my skin after spraying”
“Both brands are owned by the same company”
r/30PlusSkinCare18 upvotes · 77 comments
Hydrating Toner & Milky Toner Suggestions“But my other rec is the Aestura Hydro Essence. It’s so soothing and hydrating for me!”
“It helped a lot with my redness, too.”
“The Hydro essence mixes perfectly with the oil and actually holds moisture most of the day.”
r/AsianBeauty137 upvotes · 69 comments
Aestura Cream Review“I use Aestura Atobarrier 365 cream and Atobarrier 365 Hydro Essence.”
“The essence is fantastic as well, but I’m wondering if the lactic acid in it is causing my skin to act up.”
“Aestura Atobarrier 365 cream and Atobarrier 365 Hydro Essence”
r/Rosacea20 upvotes · 42 comments
Tell me your favorite skincare products and why“Aestura essence”
“didn't see lactic acid in the ingredients somehow before buying”
“YUP it triggered me”
r/AsianBeauty115 upvotes · 106 comments
What are your favorite "milky" or barrier-supportive products that actually sink into the skin? 🥛✨“Aestura hydro essence quenches my dry skin so good”
“The Aestura hydro essence, it feels cushiony when you apply it on the skin, but it soaks right in and leaves no residue. Very weightless.”
“It just leaves me with hydrated skin and it’s also formulated to support the skin barrier. I have normal, acne prone skin.”
r/koreanskincare14 upvotes · 14 comments
routine changes help“I use the Aestura hydro essence and so far so good.”
“I also have been using the illiyoon ato gel. I use them together to provide ceramide support for my barrier without clogging my pores.”
“I’ve always used cosrx propolis toner and recently bought the hydro essence to try.”
r/tretinoin145 upvotes · 29 comments
What my derm suggested after 3 months of tret with no improvement“Aestura Essence”
“There are a lot of fatty acids and shea butter in the above mixture, which she thought can feed acne if you’re already breaking out).”
r/koreanskincare19 upvotes · 38 comments
Aestura Ato barrier 365 line“I love the Hydro Essence.”
“Last year it was a mainstay in my routine when I first started on Retinol and I wanted a sensitive skin-friendly essence”
“For me personally, both the cream and the hydro essence gave me clogged pores.”
r/koreanskincare15 upvotes · 51 comments
Hydration holy grails?“Aestura's hydro essence (ABSOLUTE HG)”
“the hydro essence is the only Aestura product I can use”
“This is for if/when my skin gets really dry, flakey, tight, crepey, etc.”
r/Rosacea20 upvotes · 42 comments
Tell me your favorite skincare products and why“Aestura essence”
“didn't see lactic acid in the ingredients somehow before buying”
“YUP it triggered me”
r/koreanskincare9 upvotes · 23 comments
Help me find a hydrating toner/essence/serum for rosacea skin“Aestura hydro essence”
“All of those did the trick hydration wise, my dryness loved them all”
“but they all triggered my rosacea so I can't use them”
r/koreanskincare19 upvotes · 38 comments
Aestura Ato barrier 365 line“I love the Hydro Essence.”
“Last year it was a mainstay in my routine when I first started on Retinol and I wanted a sensitive skin-friendly essence”
“For me personally, both the cream and the hydro essence gave me clogged pores.”
r/AsianBeauty42 upvotes · 56 comments
Makeup for dry skin?“The Aestura capsule toner helps smooth my skin”
“And then a good moisturizer to lock everything in”
“Let it all absorb before doing anything else.”
r/AsianBeauty2,205 upvotes · 457 comments
HaruHaru Wonder's CEO & Founder follows Pro-MAGA accounts on Instagram.“Aestura atobarrier essence”
“Now accepting recs for a cruelty free fragrance free milky toner because I will not be repurchasing from these guys”
“Does anyone know any good alternatives to the probiotic barrier essence?”
r/koreanskincare803 upvotes · 296 comments
Ranking 8 milky toners for dry, dehydrated, easily offended skin barrier“Celimax (6/10) & Aestura (5/10): Good, but I honestly don't get the hype.”
“Did nothing much for my skin”
“since I tried aestura hydroboost essence and did not like it much”
r/koreanskincare634 upvotes · 120 comments
I’m obsessed 😍“then a layer of AESTURA Atobarrier Essence (no niacinamide, a must for me)”
“and top of with a layer of this”
“my skin is like cushiony velvet.”
r/AsianBeauty598 upvotes · 122 comments
personal + gifting friends & family haul [skin/body/hair/care]“Toners from Laneige, Dr Ceuracle and Aestura”
“Aestura Ato Barrier 365 Hydro Essence Jumbo”
“Toners/Exfoliators:”
r/tretinoin443 upvotes · 51 comments
Squalane is underrated“Have you tried the Aestura Atobarrier365 Hydro Essence?”
“I've heard nothing but good things about that one, and I'm super interested in trying”
“I've also gotten great results from the Aestura and am hesitant to change lol.”
r/SkincareAddiction386 upvotes · 40 comments
[Before and After] F. 30. Had extremely dry, flaking skin.“My skin is super dry too ... and hyaluronic acid serum has worked the best (I use the Aestura one).”
“I might try your moisturizer next! Happy for you 😁”
“Guuurl, you look amazing!! I totally get you. My skin is super dry too”
r/koreanskincare383 upvotes · 64 comments
Went to South Korea and Olive Young Got the Best of Me 😅😬“I’ve only tried Aestura 365 cream/essence and Tirtir red cushion here.”
“That Aestura cream is sooo good and way more affordable in Korea, in the US it's $30!”
“It’s cheaper in Korea! It’s almost half the price. Or maybe at least $10–$15 cheaper per product, and no sales tax! That’s why I stocked up on Aestura.”
r/koreanskincare302 upvotes · 419 comments
What’s a k-beauty product you repurchased more than 3 times?“That, and the Aestura Hydro Essence! So good!”
“My most often repurchased item is the Laneige Cream Skin!”
“Aestura Hydro Essence”
r/AsianBeauty135 upvotes · 148 comments
what are your top 5 k-beauty products you always come back to?“2 Aestura hydro essence”
“1 Aestura 365 cream”
r/AsianBeauty106 upvotes · 21 comments
Aestura Body Cream and Body Lotion“I've loved the Aestura 365 Cream and Hydroessence for my face”
“Currently the Aestura Hydroessence and Aestura Atobarrier 365 Cream (for face) are part of my night routine.”
“Most of the comments in this sub for Aestura are for their facial products (which I'm a fan of)”
r/AsianBeauty88 upvotes · 56 comments
Alternatives needed“The aestura 365 hydro essence is available though.”
“Have you used it?”
“Can it be used in a spray bottle like mist?”
r/koreanskincare88 upvotes · 140 comments
What’s one skincare product you genuinely cannot live without?“Aestura essence and lotion.”
“Aestura Barrier Essence.”
“I fiddle fart around with moisturisers and serums but always stay true to Aestura Essence.”
r/AsianBeauty87 upvotes · 87 comments
What is the most hydrating product you’ve tried?“I've been enjoying Aestura's Atobarrier Hydro Essence.”
r/koreanskincare84 upvotes · 30 comments
Sunday Night Ritual“I used the Aestura Hydro but only in the mornings - didn’t like it as much as it still felt heavy and sticky”
“didn’t like it as much as it still felt heavy and sticky”
“I stuck with their regular”
r/40plusskincare60 upvotes · 101 comments
Need help. 41 and tired of oily red skin. Is safe just don't want my face out there.“Skin hydration helps a lot with redness and oiliness so I use Aestura Atobarrier Hydro Essence before the moisturizer.”
r/tretinoin55 upvotes · 56 comments
I may have found a way to use tret everyday without skin irritation.“Aestura hydro essence”
“holy shit! It works! I no longer have peeling or redness and irritation.”
“I switched to all Asian products”
r/40plusskincare55 upvotes · 63 comments
Help- Crepey lines and dehydrated skin.“I really like the Aestura Atobarrier 365 line, including the milky toner/essence and Atobarrier 365 Cream.”
“including the milky toner/essence”
“the Aestura Atobarrier 365 line”
r/koreanskincare53 upvotes · 165 comments
What products do you regret buying?“Aestura essence”
“they either did nothing for my skin or stung..”
“I was so excited about these products”
r/AsianBeauty46 upvotes · 72 comments
Best toners for dry/sensitive skin?“I recently got the Aestura Hydro Essence toner and i really love it!!”
“Its a bit thicker and more of a milky toner”
r/AsianBeauty39 upvotes · 55 comments
Sensitive + eczema skin holy grail“I'm testing Aestura's Hydro Essence.”
“I want something thicker than the aestura.”
“something thicker than aestura”
r/koreanskincare31 upvotes · 52 comments
milky toner recommendations“Aestura Hydro Essence and Celimax Dual Barrier Toner.”
“the Hydro Essence from Aestura was decent, but not something I would repurchase”
“Aestura Hydro Essence”
r/AsianBeauty27 upvotes · 19 comments
two years of ab and the products i genuinley repurchase vs the ones i only bought once“Aestura Essence: 8-10 repurchases (for my partner)”
“A list combining the repurchases of my partner and myself”
“some are common, some products are individual”
r/Rosacea26 upvotes · 85 comments
Guys who are we doing for type 2 rosacea. Skin care, treatments etc anything!!! I’ve had it for years and I’m really getting so fed up 😔“followed by Aestura Atobarrier 365 Lotion”
“this helps calm my skin and bumps a little bit.”
r/AsianBeauty19 upvotes · 17 comments
Lazada, Shopee, GMarket Korea Haul March 2026“AESTURA ATOBARRIER365 Hydro Essence GWP Cleansing Milk”
“How do you like the Aestura essence?”
“I see a lot of Aestura products on them”
r/koreanskincare19 upvotes · 22 comments
Stylekorean has 36% off $140+ orders for 24 hours!“I'm mostly excited to try the EGF serum and Aestura essence”
“that I've wanted for a while”
“Here is what I got for $119 including taxes and fees!”
r/tretinoin17 upvotes · 29 comments
Week 12 on Tret 0.025%, losing hope.“The Aestura Hydro Essence is light and works really well with tret.”
“Also give Asian beauty products a try?”
“Consider switching to Tazaratene? It works better than tret for me.”
r/30PlusSkinCare17 upvotes · 38 comments
Potent copper peptide serums?“2. Essence - Aestura ATOBARRIER365 Hydro Essence”
“Morning skincare routine:”
“I would like to incorporate a copper peptide serum into my evening skincare routine for anti-aging.”
r/Rosacea17 upvotes · 51 comments
What are your holy grail products?“Aestura Atobarrier 365 milky hydro essence and have seen big improvements in my skin”
r/koreanskincare14 upvotes · 74 comments
Need recommendation for a milky toner“The only exception is the Aestura Hydro Essence”
“which looks milky but dries down a bit matte and soft.”
“my skin just doesn’t seem to like them”
r/tretinoin13 upvotes · 23 comments
Tret making me súper oily“The essence has been a new addition as I start my tret journey.”
“Aestura Hydro Essence”
“Products”
r/tretinoin12 upvotes · 41 comments
How can i fix my skin“Try starting with Aestura's Hydro Essence before anything else.”
“The answer is usually hydration: Increase it and then seal it in.”
“You should also look up "sandwiching".”
r/koreanskincare12 upvotes · 5 comments
Holy Grails for Glass skin (summer edition)“Aestura's hydro essence are excellent.”
“their essence doesn't have any so it's a 10000/10 summer HG for me.”
“when Aestura reformulated with niacinamde but their essence doesn't have any”
r/tretinoin10 upvotes · 6 comments
Pretty sure I destroyed my barrier, what do we think?“Aestura Atobarrier Mist”
“At the moment I’m focusing on barrier repair and using products like:”
“(I don’t use all of them at once and rotate depending on the day.)”
r/AsianBeauty10 upvotes · 11 comments
ROUTINE MEGATHREAD! November 2026“Essence: Aestura Hydrobarrier Essence (WNRP mainly bc of price)”
r/30PlusSkinCare9 upvotes · 14 comments
Perioral Dermatitis sufferers or those who struggle with actives - what are the best products you've used for aging skin?“Aestura Atobarrier365 Hydro Essence”
“for the last 6 months I have also been rotating through:”
“I've stuck with really plain formulas”
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