Erno Laszlo Soothing Relief Hydration Lotion 50ml (Short-Dated)

Overview

Erno Laszlo Soothing Relief Hydration Lotion is a fragrance-free, alcohol-free moisturizing lotion that calms and cushions sensitive, reactive, and dry skin. Founded in 1927 by celebrity dermatologist Dr. Erno Laszlo, the New York heritage brand has spent nearly a century formulating clean, science-backed skincare for the world’s most discerning complexions. This Soothing Relief Hydration Lotion is the centerpiece of the brand’s Sensitive Skin Collection — an aqueous, weightless formula designed to deliver lasting moisture without colorants, alcohol, or fragrance.

Important note: this is short-dated stock. Best By 08/12/2026 — approximately three months from the date of sale. The product is genuine, sealed, and identical to current retail stock; the deep discount reflects the limited shelf life. We disclose this prominently so you can plan your routine and use the bottle within its optimal window.

Key Benefits

• Sensitive-skin support: Bisabolol — sourced from chamomile — calms visible redness and helps reduce the appearance of irritation.
• Lasting hydration: Sodium Hyaluronate and Glycerin attract and hold moisture in the upper layers of the skin, supporting the skin barrier through the day.
• Weightless texture: The aqueous lotion absorbs in seconds and layers cleanly under serums, treatments, SPF, or makeup.
• Free from common irritants: Formulated without fragrance, alcohol, parabens, sulfates, or color/dyes — designed for reactive and sensitivity-prone complexions.
• Reef-safe formulation: No oxybenzone or octinoxate.
• Gentle refinement: A trace of Lactic Acid sits near the end of the ingredient list, providing very mild surface-cell turnover without irritation in this delicate formulation.

Hero Ingredients

• Sodium Hyaluronate: The sodium salt form of hyaluronic acid. Holds many times its weight in water and pulls moisture into the upper layers of the skin — one of dermatology’s most reliable hydrators.
• Bisabolol: An active compound from the chamomile plant with documented soothing and antioxidant properties. Helps reduce the appearance of redness and supports a calmer, more even complexion.
• Glycerin: Naturally present in healthy skin. Pulls water into the upper layers of the skin and helps reinforce the skin barrier.
• Salvia Miltiorrhiza Root Extract: A botanical conditioning agent traditionally used in skincare to support a calm, even complexion.
• Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract: An antioxidant botanical that supports the skin against environmental stress.

How to Use

1. After cleansing, pat the skin until just slightly damp.
2. Dispense a quarter-sized amount into the palm of your hand.
3. Gently smooth across the face and neck until fully absorbed.
4. Follow with serum, treatment, and SPF in the morning; serum, treatment, and a sleep mask or facial oil in the evening.
5. Use daily — morning and night — for best results.

Specifications

Full Ingredient List

Water, Propanediol, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Bisabolol, Caprylyl Glycol, Cellulose Gum, Salvia Miltiorrhiza Root Extract, Chondrus Crispus Powder, Pentylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Lactic Acid, Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is this product offered at such a deep discount?

This bottle is short-dated — its Best By date is August 12, 2026, approximately three months from the date of sale. The product itself is sealed and identical to retail stock; the price reflects the limited shelf life. As long as you use it within its window, you’ll get the full intended experience.

Is this suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes. The formula was developed specifically for the Erno Laszlo Sensitive Skin Collection. It is fragrance-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, sulfate-free, and color-free — the most common categories of cosmetic irritants are removed. If you are highly reactive, we still recommend patch-testing on the inner forearm for 24 hours before applying to the face.

Can I use this with retinol or vitamin C?

Yes. This lotion is hydration-focused and layers cleanly under or over active treatments. Apply your retinol or vitamin C serum first on damp skin, then apply this lotion to lock in moisture and buffer the active. Morning routine: cleanse → vitamin C → this lotion → SPF. Evening routine: cleanse → retinol → this lotion → optional sleep mask.

Does the Lactic Acid in the formula make this an exfoliant?

No — the Lactic Acid in this formula sits near the end of the ingredient list, indicating a very low concentration. It is included as a mild pH-balancing and surface-refinement ingredient, not as an active AHA exfoliant. The lotion’s primary role is hydration and barrier support.

Is this product safe during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

The formulation does not contain ingredients commonly flagged as pregnancy-incompatible (no retinoids, no salicylic acid, no hydroquinone). As with any cosmetic, we recommend consulting your obstetrician or dermatologist for personalized guidance.

Will this clog my pores?

The formulation is largely lightweight and humectant-based. It does contain PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, which is not classified as fungal-acne-safe. If you are specifically managing fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis), consult a dermatologist before use. For typical comedonal acne, the formula is generally well-tolerated.

How long will one 50ml bottle last?

With twice-daily application across the face and neck, a 50ml / 1.7 fl oz bottle lasts approximately 6-10 weeks for most users — well within the August 2026 Best By window.

Is this product cruelty-free or vegan?

To our knowledge, this product is not certified cruelty-free or vegan. If those certifications are required for your routine, please consider an alternative.

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