Review: Yu-Be Moisturizing Cream
Monday June 01st 2009, 6:10 pm
Filed under: Reviews, Obsessions, Skin Care, Vancouver

Who it’s for: People with dry or ashy skin or those who intend to spend their entire summer at the beach and refuse to put on sun screen because it slows down their tan time.

What it’s all about:  Yu-Be is the #1 selling medicated, vitamin-enriched skin care cream in Japan.   Yu-Be’s Glycerin-and-vitamin-based formula was invented by Japanese pharmacist Yoshikiyo Nowatari as a product the entire family could use.   A special manufacturing process gives Yu-Be’s concentrated, Glycerin-based moisturizer a rich, creamy texture that absorbs into your skin instantly and stays locked in for hours. 

Why I like it:  This moisturizer has one key element that other moisturizers don’t have, and that has made me totally obsessed with it.  Staying power.  I have a dry spot on my nose that drives me crazy.  I put this stuff on in the morning and my nose remains mositurized for the entire day.
I also put Yu-Be on after lying in the backyard all day or going to the beach.  It really helps to sooth my super burned neck and arms and prevent the dreaded peeling.

Another great thing about this product is that it’s guy friendly.  It’s unscented and doesn’t leave a sticky film on your skin afterwards.  I gave my boyfriend one of my sample tubes and he’s actually using it on his messed up hands and nails.

What I don’t like:  That I don’t have a bigger supply, and that if you’re living in Vancouver, you have to head out to Kiss and Makeup in West Van to get this stuff.

Yu-Be moisturizer is also available at Sephora for $15-25 USD.


6 Comments so far
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Sounds like some good stuff, at least there’s a sephora opening up in metrotown!

Comment by R 06.02.09 @ 1:55 am

where is the spf?!

Comment by Jackie 06.07.09 @ 11:53 am

Yes, I have used this too!! It is GREAT!!

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Comment by Jardena 07.08.09 @ 3:13 am

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Comment by Ronny 09.05.09 @ 2:40 am

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Comment by Jumoke 09.09.09 @ 12:08 pm



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