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Essence
Dates & Honey- All in one PM Essence
Dhs. 220.00
Free, tracked UAE delivery via Aramex — up to 2 days
Secure checkout — VAT & duties included
Barrier-first, climate-intelligent formula
All PM skincare in 1 essence for deep hydration. Skip multiple steps for one product that works on your skin while you sleep!
All Types of Skin • Restoring • Hydrating
Description
Blends nutrient-rich dates and honey with Korean bio-science inclusions like fermented extracts, multi-Ceramides, and beta-glucan.
Essence replacing your entire PM layering to repair the skin barrier
Improves moisture retention over time.
Calms dryness and strengthens skin against daily environmental stress.
Skin feels softer, resilient, and comfortably replenished.
Core feature
Barrier-strengthening hydration powered by ceramides and nourishing actives
Helps restore moisture balance and reinforce the skin's protective layer
Deep nourishment with a lightweight, comfortable texture
Calms dryness and supports long-lasting skin softness
Designed to leave skin stronger, smoother, and well-protected
Care guide
For external use only. Patch test recommended before use. Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid application on the lips and around eyes
Where Arab culture and bio-science meet
Multi-performing formula — Replaces multiple PM routine steps in one overnight formula that restores your skin as your sleep
Lightweight Hydration — Provides long-lasting hydration with a lightweight feel that absorbs easily and instantly hydrates your skin
Barrier Support — Supports the skin barrier, helping reduce moisture loss and keeping the skin supple throughout the night
Where Arab culture and bio-science meet
Made for the UAE. Climate intelligent. Rooted in Arab ingredients. Inspired by the desert. Crafted by experts.
Daily Protection
Helps protect the skin from daily environmental stress while maintaining comfort and balance throughout the day.
Lightweight Hydration
Provides long-lasting hydration with a lightweight feel that absorbs easily and sits well under makeup or sunscreen.
Barrier Support
Supports the skin barrier, helping reduce moisture loss and keeping the skin resilient during daytime exposure.
Why are we so focused on Barrier Care?
ARABIC botanicals, made stronger with KOREAN bio-science
Dates
A symbol of nourishment across the Arabian region, dates are rich in sugars, minerals, and antioxidants that help skin thrive in dry climates.
What it does
Nourishes and softens
Supports glow and vitality
Protects from environmental stress
Coffee
Valued for its antioxidant richness, helping skin appear revived and refreshed.
What it does
Brightens tired skin
Helps reduce dullness
Supports circulation appearance
Honey
Used for centuries across desert traditions, honey preserves moisture while protecting against environmental stress.
What it does
Deep hydration
Soothes irritation
Supports skin repair
Centella Asiatica culture
A fermented form of the renowned calming herb, enhancing bioavailability and skin-repair benefits.
What it does
Calms sensitivity
Supports barrier recovery
Improves resilience
Bifida ferment lysate
A probiotic-derived ingredient found in rare luxury formulations, known for strengthening stressed skin.
What it does
Improves resilience
Reduces sensitivity signs
Supports recovery
Multi molecular hyaluronic acid
Different molecule sizes hydrate multiple skin layers; smaller go deeper, larger cover the surface.
What it does
Deep, layered hydration
Plumper-looking skin
Smooth texture
Climate Intelligent
Arabic Beauty
Barrier loving
Refillable packaging
• Testimonials
Testimonials from our early testers!
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I love the AM essence and the energy I find after using it. It’s refreshing and I feel my skin stays plump all day long!
Swati, Dubai
Lawyer
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Love using the Sunset Essence in my nightly routine. I wake up with hydrated skin. Can’t wait to try the Sunrise Essence as well!
Hazel, Sharjah
Architect
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The Sunrise one is amazing, makes my makeup layer up so beautifully. It doesn’t become cakey as it works great as a prep.
Anna, Abu Dhabi
Architect
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The Sunset essence is almost like a night mask — I apply a thick layer and let it dry as I sleep. I wake up with baby soft skin the next morning.
Your complete day-to-night ritual in one set. Pair the lightweight, brightening Sunrise (AM) Essence with the comforting, barrier-restoring Sunset (PM) Essence for round-the-clock hydration, protection and...
A lightweight essence for brightening and hydration. Skip your multi-step AM routine for one product that takes care of your skin throughout the day!All Types of...
Pair the Dates & Coffee AM Essence -lightweight, brightening, barrier-supporting from the outside - with the skinsip quencher, a 1200ml insulated tumbler that keeps water cold...
Skincare hydrates the outside. Water hydrates the inside. In UAE weather , your skin needs both, every day of the year. 1200ml. Ice-cold for 24 hours....
I started using this because my skin felt a bit angry after trying too many products. After a few weeks, my skin feels less reactive and looks healthier overall. It feels like it calmed down finally!
What is the difference between Sunrise (AM) Essence and Sunset (PM) Essence?
• Sunrise Essence is designed to support your skin during the day, focusing on lightweight hydration and microbiome balance so skin feels hydrated and protected through the day as you go through temperature differences and climate stress.
• Sunset Essence works overnight, helping replenish and strengthen the skin barrier while you sleep, making your skin ready to take on the next day.
Which product should I start with if I’m new to Moondune?
• If you’re starting with one product, choose based on what your skin feels like right now.
• If your skin feels dehydrated during the day or struggles under sunscreen and makeup, begin with Sunrise Essence.
• If your skin feels sensitive, tired, or easily irritated, Sunset Essence is a good starting point for barrier support.
Is Sunrise Essence suitable for humid or warm weather?
Yes. Sunrise Essence was designed to feel lightweight and breathable on the skin, providing hydration without heaviness. It absorbs quickly and sits comfortably even in environments where heavier products can feel weighing down and wash off with sweat on humid days.
Will it feel heavy or sticky under sunscreen or makeup?
No. The texture is intentionally lightweight so it layers easily under sunscreen and makeup. It absorbs quickly, leaving skin hydrated but not greasy or sticky.
How is barrier care different from regular moisturising?
Moisturising mainly adds hydration to the skin’s surface. Barrier care focuses on strengthening the skin itself — helping it retain moisture, stay calm, and better handle daily environmental stress. When the barrier is healthy, skin naturally looks more balanced and resilient. Barrier is like a brick wall of the skin; no skincare can help if the barrier is weak, so strengthening and protecting it is important.
Why does my skin behave differently after moving countries or when I’m traveling for long?
Skin constantly adapts to its environment. Changes in climate, lifestyle, and indoor environments can affect hydration levels and weaken the skin barrier, which may lead to dryness, sensitivity, or imbalance. Products designed for other regions don’t always respond the same way, which is why climate intelligent skincare becomes important.
Can I use both essences in the same routine?
They are designed for AM and PM use and should be used as per the routine. Layering them together might lead to over layering of some actives that are found in both essences.
Will this replace my serum or moisturizer?
Moondune essences sit between a serum and a moisturiser. If you have oily skin, you can skip using a moisturiser altogether but ensure applying a thick layer of the essence before applying sunscreen and makeup.
Are the packs travel friendly?
Yes, Moondune essences are packed in twisty packs that can be locked after every use. They’re sleek and can be taken on your travels.
