Time Revolution The First Treatment Essence — Reddit Reviews
by Missha
Updated September 3, 2026
Lightweight essence with niacinamide hydrates and brightens; irritates some sensitive skin.
What the community says
This watery essence combines niacinamide and hyaluronic acid to boost hydration and brightness, favored by many with dry or dehydrated skin. It lacks heaviness but can irritate sensitive or eczema-prone users, causing breakouts or texture issues. Patch testing is advised before committing.
What this means for you
What people love
- Hydrates and smooths skin while imparting a dewy glow
- Light, watery texture layers well without tackiness or heaviness
- Contains niacinamide for brightening and barrier support
Watch out for
- Can irritate sensitive skin, causing redness or itchy bumps
- May worsen perioral dermatitis due to fermented ingredients
- Includes hyaluronic acid which some find triggers breakouts
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Real Reddit threads — 36 mentions across 30 threads
Missha Time Revolution The First Treatment Essence on Reddit, in one place — 30 threads from r/AsianBeauty, r/koreanskincare and 1 more, summarized.
“* Kikumasamune High Moist Lotion / Missha Time Revolution First Treatment Essence”
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“After 1 week of using an assortment of AB products”
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“- Missha Time Revolution First Treatment Essence (new formula)”
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“Yes, don’t give up! ☺️”
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“I particularly use Korean skincare.”
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“Their Time Revolution First Essence still sells like crazy”
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“Missha is very alive, OP.”
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“Missha is also still very much around.”
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“Toners & Essence, Missha First Revolution Time Stop Essence & Haru Haru Wonder Black Rice Hyaluronic Essence Fragrance Free, alternate between both.”
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“Missha FTE feels very light and watery”
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“it juices up my skin and exfoliates mildly”
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“Missha Time Revolution First Essence have both been in my routine since 2017 (I have dry skin).”
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“Lagom Cellus Deep Moisturizer and Missha Time Revolution First Essence have both been in my routine since 2017”
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“I have dry skin”
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“Maybe try giving Missha Time Revolution The First Essence 5x a go as a dupe?”
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