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The Rich Cream with TFC8®

Sensitive SkinMoisturizer

The Rich Cream with TFC8® — Reddit Reviews

by Augustinus Bader

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Updated October 30, 2026

Sunflower oil cream delivers immediate hydration for dehydrated skin; severe breakouts reported.

What the community says

A dense, sunflower-oil-rich moisturizer with squalane, glycerin, panthenol, and sodium hyaluronate, built for dry or dehydrated skin needing a serious winter layer. Combination skin may love the finish, but acne-prone users report immediate, severe breakouts.

From Reddit

Backed by 12 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/SkincareAddiction and 2 more.

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What people love

  • Winter moisturizer for dry skin
  • Immediate results on combination, dehydrated skin
  • Dry, sensitive skin users report undeniable results

Watch out for

  • Breakouts can be severe and immediate
  • Extremely expensive for a moisturizer

Product details

Based on limited Reddit discussion so far

Where to buy

Real Reddit threads — 18 mentions across 12 threads

Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream with TFC8® on Reddit, in one place — 12 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/SkincareAddiction and 2 more, summarized.

“My melasma got a lot worse with agressive treatments like Fraxel and calmed down - and, largely, disappeared - only when I went for fewer, gentler, longer-term treatments plus the only skin cream I now use, the Augustinus Bader Rich Cream.”

Positive

“the Augustinus Bader Rich Cream”

Positive

“I use Kiehls SPF and Augustinus Bader 'The Rich Cream' as part of my every day but I'd like to get more preventative with my aging”

Mentioned

“High: TNS Advanced Serum; and Augustinus Bader Rich cream.”

Positive

“Can’t deny the results for my dry and sensitive skin.”

Positive

“The Rich Cream 😭 i wish i knew how to quit it”

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“UGH! I hate to admit this, but Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream.”

Positive

“So good and SOOO damned expensive.”

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“I saw immediate results for my combo, dehydrated skin.”

Positive

“And Augustinus Bader’s The Rich Cream… it’s so nice but expensive😬”

Mentioned

“I can use a few.”

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“it’s so nice but expensive😬”

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“I'll even indulge a good marketing campaign from time to time (cough La Mer cough Augustinus Bader), go in with a "hey, you never know" attitude, and try to have some fun with it.”

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“I enjoy it and I understand why people buy what they buy.”

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“That being said, I went on Niche Beauty today and saw a new product from a brand called Dix Hectares.”

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