As a professional in the beauty industry, my face is more important than my business card. So, it goes without saying that I’m regularly testing new skincare products, I’ve developed quite the collection over the years. But there’s one product that has long intrigued me – the infamous SK-II Pitera Facial Treatment Essence. This essence has achieved cult status thanks to its claims of transforming dull, tired skin into a crystal clear complexion. But does it actually deliver noticeable results, or is the hype overblown? I put it to the test to find out.
About My Skin: Dry, combination with occasional stress-related breakouts. I’m currently keeping my routine simple with cleanser, toner, treatment, and moisturizer.
The Feel: I was pleasantly surprised by how light and non-greasy this essence feels upon application. It sinks in almost instantly, leaving my skin feeling hydrated but not heavy or sticky.
The Ingredients: Containing over 90% Pitera (a yeast ferment filtrate), this essence delivers a potent dose of nourishing nutrients. Regular use helped improve my skin’s elasticity and texture.
The Results: Within the first week, I noticed a remarkable difference in my skin’s brightness, tone and overall rejuvenated appearance. My complexion looked calmer and clearer – a complete win. I’ll continue using it to see maximum results after 28 days as claimed.
The Value: It’s undeniably pricey at $99-235, but factoring in the 4-5 month usage per bottle and transformational results, I’d say the formulation justifies the splurge. My skin has never looked better.
Final Verdict: While other essences offer similar benefits for less money, none have quite the proven track record of SK-II. This cult product lives up to its glowing reputation – my skin is visibly plumper and clearer. For those seeking luxurious skincare that delivers, the Pitera Essence is worth a try.
Founder & Editor-in-chief at Daisi Jo Reviews
Daisi is the Founder and Editor-in-chief of Daisi Jo Reviews, a blog dedicated to sharing honest product reviews and provides practical beauty and fashion solutions that truly work to help busy, independent women feel their most authentic, confident selves – cutting through the hype to recommend only what will make the biggest impact.
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