Customer reviews
Real customer feedback
Real customer feedback
From people who use it daily and from those who bought it as a gift.
Based on 22 reviews
Customers describe the orchid essence facial oil as light and quick to absorb, with many noting it sinks into damp skin at night without leaving a greasy film. Reviewers like the soft, hydrated finish and the simple dropper, and several mention layering a single drop under makeup in the morning. The botanical orchid scent and the frosted bottle draw compliments, and a number bought extra to try the ginseng and rose oils in the range. Results and preferences vary by skin.
Light enough for my combination skin
Most oils break me out or feel heavy on my t zone. This essence oil is light enough that my combination skin handles it fine. A single drop in the morning gives a soft base under sunscreen. Pleasantly surprised by how well it works.
Soft hydrated finish
The finish is the best part for me. After a few drops at night my skin looks calmer and feels comfortable in the morning. The dropper makes it easy to take just a little. Knocked one star only because I wish the bottle was bigger.
Lovely under makeup
I smooth one drop over my face before foundation and everything sits better. No pilling, no greasy patches, just a smooth hydrated base. The orchid scent is subtle and pretty. It has become a daily step I do not skip now.
Bought it for my wife, she loves it
Picked this up as a gift and she has used it every night since. She says it absorbs straight away and leaves her skin soft. The frosted bottle looks nicer than the price suggests. I will be buying the rose one next to try.
Light and pleasant
A little goes a long way, which I like. Two or three drops cover my whole face and it absorbs without that slick feeling some oils leave. My dry patches have settled since I started using it at night. Happy with it overall.
Replaced my night moisturizer
I now press a few drops of this into damp skin instead of my usual night cream and my skin prefers it. It feels hydrated by morning and there is no heavy residue on the pillow. The small molecule texture really does soak in. Recommend it.
Comfortable all day
My skin used to feel tight by the afternoon. Since adding a morning drop of this oil it stays comfortable and soft for much longer. It layers fine under my other products. The dropper is clean and easy. A simple step that made a real difference.
Nice light oil
I was nervous about oils on oily skin but this essence one is genuinely light. It absorbs fast and does not leave my face shiny. I use it at night mostly. The only thing is the scent is faint, which I actually do not mind, but worth noting.
My skin looks calmer
After a couple of weeks of nightly drops my skin looks calmer and more even when I wake up. It is not greasy at all, which was my worry with any oil. The bottle and dropper feel good quality. Will repurchase when this one runs out.
Great for dry winter skin
My skin gets dry and flaky in winter and this has kept it soft. I press three drops into damp skin at night and the flakiness has eased. It absorbs so well there is nothing left sitting on top. Such a light, pleasant oil to use.
Good simple step
I am not a big routine person but a few drops of this at night is easy to keep up. It sinks in quickly and my skin feels hydrated rather than oily. The dropper is handy for taking just the right amount. Solid, no fuss face oil.
The texture sold me
I have used heavier oils that just sat on my skin. This essence oil is in a different league for absorption. It melts in within a minute and leaves a soft hydrated feel. I use it morning and night now and my skin has never looked better balanced.
Layers well in my routine
It fits neatly into what I already do. I press a few drops in after cleansing and before bed and it absorbs before my head hits the pillow. No transfer, no grease. My partner noticed my skin looked softer. Happy to keep this in rotation.
Pretty and practical
The frosted bottle is lovely on the shelf and the oil itself is a soft golden colour. More importantly it works, absorbing fast and leaving my skin hydrated. I gave a star back only because I would love a larger size for everyday use.
Bought the set to try them all
Started with the orchid oil and liked it so much I ordered the ginseng and rose ones too. The orchid is my favourite though, light and quick to soak in. My skin feels comfortable and soft using it nightly. Glad I found this range.
No more tight skin
My skin used to feel tight after cleansing. Pressing a few drops of this into damp skin has fixed that completely. It absorbs straight in and the tightness is gone. The light essence texture is exactly what my skin needed. Lovely product.
Gentle and light
I have reactive skin so I patch tested first and it was fine. Since then I use a couple of drops at night and my skin has stayed calm and hydrated. It is gentle and light, not heavy at all. A nice simple oil that my skin is happy with.
Soaks in beautifully
What stands out is how fast it disappears into the skin. A few drops and within a minute there is nothing greasy left, just soft hydrated skin. I use it before bed and wake up looking fresher. The dropper keeps it clean and easy. Recommend.
A keeper in my routine
This has earned a permanent spot on my shelf. Light, quick to absorb and leaves my skin soft morning and night. I love that a few drops do the whole face so it lasts. The orchid scent is subtle and the finish is never greasy. Will rebuy.
Does what it says
Wanted a light face oil that would not leave me shiny and this delivers. It absorbs quickly and my skin feels hydrated rather than oily. I use it at night and a drop in the morning sometimes. Straightforward and effective, no complaints.
Soft skin every morning
I press two drops into slightly damp skin each night and wake up to soft, comfortable skin every time. It never feels heavy and there is no residue. The bottle looks elegant on my dresser too. Such a simple step with a lovely result.

I have tried face oils before and hated the greasy film. This one is completely different. I press two drops into damp skin at night and it just sinks in. By morning my skin feels soft and hydrated, not shiny. The light texture is exactly what I wanted.