What does Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer do?
Sea Kelp Softening Facial Moisturizer delivers lightweight, fast-absorbing hydration for a visibly balanced, soothed, and refreshed complexion. With bioavailable nutrient-dense seaweed and skin-supportive botanicals, this calming cream helps minimize the look of dryness and supports your skin’s natural moisture barrier.
Who is Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer best for?
Perfect for those with easily sensitized, reactive, or delicate skin especially in humid climates. Whether you experience occasional irritation, dryness, or tightness, this moisturizer offers comfort and replenishment without overwhelming your skin.
How do I use Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer?
Apply morning and night after cleansing and toning. Gently massage upward over the face, neck, and décolletage until fully absorbed. A little goes a long way, so if you experience pilling, use less and apply to damp skin.
What step in my routine should I use Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer in?
Use as the final moisturizing step after your toner or as a softening serum. Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer helps seal in hydration and creates a breathable barrier to support skin resilience.
What makes Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer different from other moisturizers?
This formula uses whole, wild seaweed as the primary ingredient—not water. Combined with organic botanical extracts and lightweight MCT oil, it nourishes deeply while remaining non-comedogenic and non-greasy. It’s free of any ingredients that don’t have a benefit for the skin. Plus, the inclusion of seaweed-derived AHAs and naturally occurring niacinamide sets it apart for barrier support and brightening.
Is Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer safe for sensitive skin?
Yes — this food-grade, fragrance-free formula is crafted for ultra-gentle care.
What’s the texture and scent of Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer like?
It has a light, creamy gel texture that absorbs quickly and leaves skin feeling soft and calm. There’s no added scent—just a faint, natural aroma from the seaweed and botanical ingredients.
How long will Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer last?
A 50 mL bottle lasts about 10–12 weeks with twice-daily use. A little goes a long way, especially when applied after toner or damp skin.
Is Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer safe during pregnancy or nursing?
Yes.
What should I follow Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer with?
This is your final skincare step. For optimal results, apply after Sea Splash Toning Essence.
Is Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer hypoallergenic?
Yes — Naturally hypoallergenic kelp is the main ingredient, formulated to soothe reactive skin types.
Is Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer vegan / gluten free / cruelty free / organic?
Yes — it’s vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and made with USDA Certified Organic Seaweed Elixir™.
What are the key ingredients in Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer and what do they do?
- Nereocystis Kelp – Provides hydration, natural AHAs, and essential nutrients for skin resilience
- Brown Algae – Offers antioxidant protection and supports barrier repair
- MCT Oil – Delivers fast-absorbing moisture without clogging pores
- Linseed & Pumpkin Seed Oils – Rich in omega fatty acids to calm and nourish
- Chamomile & Echinacea – Botanicals known to support a balanced, comfortable complexion
- CoQ10 – Helps visibly smooth and energize dull-looking skin
Why is seaweed good for your skin?
Seaweed is a complete source of skin nutrition. It contains amino acids, vitamins, minerals, natural AHAs, and polysaccharides that help hydrate, calm, and protect. It also provides cofactors that make Vitamin C and other antioxidants more bioavailable, making every ingredient work harder for your skin.
Is Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer refillable / recyclable / zero waste?
- Not refillable.
- Yes recyclable: Packaged in a glass bottle with a compostable outer box.
- Every product is handmade using wild seaweed as the main ingredient harvested steps from Seaflora’s studio in Sooke, BC.
What if I have skin concern: dryness / redness / flakiness / sensitivity?
- Dryness: Lightweight oils and humectants help lock in lasting moisture
- Redness: Seaweed and botanicals support a calm, even-toned look
- Flakiness: AHAs from kelp gently encourage smoother texture
- Sensitivity: This gentle formula supports a strong skin barrier without essential oils or irritants
What is the shelf life of Sea Kelp Softening Moisturizer unopened?
24 months from the date of manufacture. Each jar is labeled with a best-before date.
What is the shelf life once opened?
Use within 12 months of opening for best freshness and performance.
jackie.may –
Who doesn’t love a light-weight moisturizer, that smells amazing, doesn’t irritate and leaves your skin glowing?! Love all Seaflora products, but this one has been a staple in my routine for years!