# Moisture Barrier Recovery Creams Glossier After Baume Repairs & Supports the Skin Barrier By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2022-02-18 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glossier-after-baume References: [stylist](https://www.stylist.co.uk/beauty/skincare/glossier-after-baume-review/622881) & [glossier](https://www.glossier.com/products/glossier-after-baume) Glossier [After Baume](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/after-hours-collection) is a brand-new skincare product that's geared towards [moisture barrier recovery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/repair-barrier-cream) and it provides the recovery and repair that dry and sensitive skin needs. This skincare product provides much-needed TLC to the skin after being exposed to extreme elements, over-exfoliating or using acne treatments. After Baume is described as a "buttery, cocooning cream" that delivers moisture for up to 24 hours. With plant-based ingredients like cupuaçu butter, babassu oil and linoleic acid, the cream helps to replenish essential nutrients. This product is Glossier's thickest, [most occlusive formula](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrier-repair-cream) to date and works like a sealant but it is non-comedogenic. Now that consumers have access to a wide range of powerful skincare actives, there's a focus on products that deliver deep recovery and repair focused on moisture barrier fortification. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Moisture Barrier Recovery:** Opportunities for brands to develop skincare products focused on repairing and restoring the moisture barrier of the skin. - **Plant-based Skincare:** Developing skincare products with a focus on plant-based ingredients such as cupuaçu butter, babassu oil, and linoleic acid. - **Non-comedogenic Formulas:** A trend towards non-comedogenic formulas, such as Glossier's After Baume, that don't clog pores and are suitable for all skin types. ### Who This Affects Most - **Skincare:** Skincare brands can develop innovative and effective products that target repairing and restoring the skin's moisture barrier. - **Natural Beauty:** The natural beauty industry has the opportunity to develop plant-based skincare products that deliver deep recovery and fortification of the moisture barrier. - **Acne Treatment:** Developing non-comedogenic formulas for acne treatments that not only treat acne but also repair and restore the skin's moisture barrier. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nourishing Barrier Treatments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrier-repair-treatment.md) - [Barrier Care Moisturizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrier-repair-moisturizer.md) - [Skin Barrier-Focused Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrier-balancing-water-cream.md) - [Richly Reparative Moisturizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bora-barrier-repair-cream.md) - [Barrier-Strengthening Moisturizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/molecular-mesh.md) - [Barrier Repair Body Moisturizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ceramide-body-moisturizer.md) - [Barrier-Repairing Moisturizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/belif-moisturizing-bomb.md) - [Moisture Barrier Mists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrier-bounce-bi-phase-mist.md) - [Richly Reparative Moisturizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghostberry-moisturizer.md)