HERA
UV Protector Tone-Up SPF50+ PA++++ 50ml #Peach
HERA UV Protector Tone-Up SPF50+ PA++++ is a tone-up sun cream at 50ml, a lightweight, color-correcting sun cream.
No reviews yet50 ml
$115.00 per 100 ml
- Korean-market formula
- Ships from California or direct from Korea
- Korean barcode and batch code intact
- Suited to
- NormalCombinationOilyDry
- Helps with
- A daily morning sun-care stepWear under makeupOutdoor activity
In stock. Arrives in 3 to 7 business days
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You’re $100.00 away from free US shipping.
- 30-day returns
- Free US shipping on orders of $100 or more
- Tracked delivery to your door
Key benefits
- Carries Glycerin, named on this row's own manufacturer ingredient list
- Carries Butylene Glycol, named on this row's own manufacturer ingredient list
- A lightweight, color-correcting sun cream
- a texture built to sit under makeup rather than pilling or greying it
- Intact Korean-market barcode and batch coding on arrival
Key actives
Glycerin
Glycerin is the workhorse humectant of Korean skincare, pulling and holding water at the skin's surface to keep the finish from feeling dry.
Butylene Glycol
Butylene Glycol is a humectant and solvent that keeps the texture spreadable and helps the other actives stay dissolved evenly through the formula.
Titanium Dioxide
Titanium Dioxide is a mineral pigment used here for opacity and coverage rather than as a UV filter in this formula.
Dimethicone
Dimethicone is a silicone that smooths the application and gives this formula a soft, blurred finish on skin.
Silica
Silica is a mattifying, oil-absorbing mineral that keeps this formula's finish from looking shiny under light, the same job it does in a pressed powder or a primer.
How to use
- Smooth on as the last skincare step in the morning, letting the tint settle before makeup.
What is UV Protector Tone-Up SPF50+ PA++++ used for?
It is a tone-up sun cream from HERA, a lightweight, color-correcting sun cream. HERA is Amorepacific's prestige line, the house Korean department-store counters built their makeup and skincare hierarchy around. It is meant to be used as one step in a routine rather than a stand-alone treatment, and it ships here in the same Korean-market formula sold at retail in Seoul.
Does this contain Glycerin?
Yes, Glycerin appears on the manufacturer ingredient list for this exact product and size. Glycerin is the workhorse humectant of Korean skincare, pulling and holding water at the skin's surface to keep the finish from feeling dry.
How is this different from buying HERA on Amazon or a general beauty marketplace?
A marketplace listing for HERA is frequently the version reformulated for US retail, while what we sell is the Korean-market original.
- Market
- Korean market, the version sold in Korea
- EAN (barcode)
- 3711674172296
- Made in
- Republic of Korea
- Volume
- 50 ml
- Category
- Sun Care
- Actives
- Adenosine, Niacinamide, Peptides, Vitamin C
- Ships from
- California or Korea
Orders ship from California or direct from Korea with tracked delivery to your door, and both routes carry the same Korean-market release. Shipping is free on orders of $100 or more. Returns are accepted for 30 days, by mail.
We split shipments free, so one out-of-stock item never holds up the rest of your order.
Where this unit came from
- 1Seoul
Bought as Korean-market stock - 2Barcode
Listed against the Korean barcode on its box - 3California or Korea
Ships to you from either, as the same Korean-market release
We stock the version of a formula that is sold in Korea, not the release a brand prepares for another market under the same name. The barcode in the specification above is the Korean-market one and it is printed on the box you receive.
Every unit keeps its original barcode and batch code intact, so the unit in your hands can be checked against the brand’s own records.
Every order ships from California or direct from Korea, and returns run for 30 days.
Every claim on this page traces to the unit in the box, the barcode, the batch code and the price you can read for yourself.
How it works
HERA UV Protector Tone-Up SPF50+ PA++++ names Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Titanium Dioxide on its own manufacturer ingredient list, and this is what each is doing in the formula. Glycerin is the workhorse humectant of Korean skincare, pulling and holding water at the skin's surface to keep the finish from feeling dry. Butylene Glycol is a humectant and solvent that keeps the texture spreadable and helps the other actives stay dissolved evenly through the formula. Titanium Dioxide is a mineral pigment used here for opacity and coverage rather than as a UV filter in this formula. Together they build a lightweight, color-correcting sun cream meant to work as one step in a layered Korean routine rather than a single do-everything product.
Worth knowing
- Patch test on the inner arm first if you are trying this specific formula for the first time.
Complete the routine
- This itemHERA UV Protector Tone-Up SPF50+ PA++++ 50ml #Peach$57.50
- From the same Korean-market lineHERA Homme Black Active Special Set$157.50
- The treatment step of this routineHERA Retinol 3X Lifting Serum 25ml$167.50
Total for 3 items$382.50
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HERA, Korean-market original
HERA UV Protector Tone-Up SPF50+ PA++++ names Glycerin on its own manufacturer ingredient list, in the Korean-market formula sold at Olive Young in Seoul.
Verify your unit when it arrives
Verify your unit when it arrives
Korean-market stock with the original barcode and batch code intact, exactly as it left Korea.
On the unit itself
- The Korean-market barcode, unaltered from the retail package.
- The manufacturer’s batch code, exactly as the maker printed it.
정품Genuine article, Korean-market stock
What professionals say
What professionals say
What skin-care professionals say about skin care, quoted from the medical sources linked beside each.
Your skin barrier is basically your outer layer of the skin.
Melissa Piliang, MDDermatologist, Cleveland Clinic Pretty much every step of a Korean skin care routine is going to have some component of hydration.
Alok Vij, MDDermatologist, Cleveland Clinic
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