- “Both Polar and Elixir, they claim to treat wrinkles rather than just preventing them”13:11–13:25
- “I've seen a Japanese YouTuber actually like doing her own experiment where she applied the Polar product on one side and then the Elixir product on the other side for over a year and she made a comparison and she was saying that both products work just as well”13:34–13:46
- “I would say they're both pretty gentle on your skin and I haven't experienced that much irritation”
- Source: 9 Luxury Skincare I Actually Use in Japan - Jun 15, 2025
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Brand note
Elixir is a Japanese brand that leans into glow and hydration, with its Luminous Glow Mist as the clearest anchor — a bi-phase setting spray that adds a shiny finish while helping makeup last, though the mist texture and fragrance can be divisive. The sunscreen line also gets mentions for plumping the skin and sitting well under makeup. Overall, it's a brand for people who want a dewy, nourished look and don't mind scented products.
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