A vital part of Japanese beauty rituals, an essence is a concentrated, multi-functional step that's often overlooked (or misunderstood); beautifully hydrating and clarifying, Clé de Peau Beauté's Essential Refining Essence counters congestion and persistent blemishes as absorbs excess oil and grants up to 24-hour hydration. Don't let its watery texture make you underestimate its efficacy, this gently astringent, bi-phase essence effectively dissolves impurities from within your por