Our review
An oil-free hydrogel day cream from Apis’s Ageless Beauty with Progeline line, built on rose water and hyaluronic acid with two peptide complexes (Progeline and Tetrapeptide-1) and plant extracts. Public opinions are very scarce: the single Wizaż review is enthusiastic about light hydration and a non-shiny finish.
Packaging and what the product is
We could not verify an official product photo, so no image is quoted here and we cannot describe the container. The product is a 50 ml day cream with a gel-like (hydrogel) texture from the Ageless Beauty with Progeline line, which also includes a night cream-mask, an eye cream and a body balm. The brand recommends it for all skin types from age 25, applied to face, neck and décolletage.
Ingredient analysis
Water and Damask rose flower water form the base, with propanediol and sodium hyaluronate as humectants and sodium acrylates copolymer as the gelling agent; lecithin helps disperse ingredients. The formula contains no oils, which explains the light gel texture.
The featured actives are “Progeline” (trifluoroacetyl tripeptide-2 supplied with glycerin and dextran) and tetrapeptide-1, sold as Uplevity e-Lift, plus Callicarpa japonica fruit and Kalanchoe pinnata leaf extracts. Preservation uses phenoxyethanol and caprylyl glycol; the cream contains parfum, with no individually declared allergens.
What to watch out for
Fragrance and rose water may not suit very fragrance-sensitive skin. Without oils, the cream may be too light for dry skin on its own, especially in winter. It contains no UV filters, so daytime use still requires sunscreen. Peptide anti-ageing claims come from ingredient suppliers and the brand rather than independent studies.
What users say
Opinions are very scarce. Wizaż lists one rating, 5/5, from 2024 (checked 30 Oct 2026), and apiscosmetics.pl displays 5.00/5 without showing how many reviews it is based on. The Wizaż reviewer bought it as a summer day cream and used it alone on hot days.
She reports that it genuinely moisturised, felt pleasant and gentle, absorbed quickly, left skin smooth and radiant, and – unusually for her – did not make her face shiny but gave a slightly matte finish. One opinion is not enough to judge how the cream works for other skin types or in colder months.
Who it may suit
Normal, combination or oily skin that prefers a light gel day cream, particularly in warm weather. Dry skin may need an extra serum or a richer cream; fragrance-sensitive users may want to patch-test.
Editorial review by INCIMondo based on the ingredient list and publicly available opinions. Not medical advice. · 2026-11-01
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The ingredient list comes from the manufacturer’s website (date below). Formulas change and can differ between markets – the label of the product you buy is decisive.
Ingredients
- AQUA · Solvent
- ROSA DAMASCENA FLOWER WATER · Fragrance, Skin conditioning, Skin protecting
- PROPANEDIOL · Solvent, Viscosity controlling
- SODIUM HYALURONATE · Humectant, Skin conditioning
- SODIUM ACRYLATES COPOLYMER · Binding, Film forming, Opacifying
- LECITHIN · Antistatic, Skin conditioning – emollient, Surfactant – emulsifying
- Glycerin & Dextran & Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2 · not recognised
- TETRAPEPTIDE-1 · Skin conditioning
- CALLICARPA JAPONICA FRUIT EXTRACT · Skin conditioning – miscellaneous
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL · Humectant, Fragrance, Solvent
- KALANCHOE PINNATA LEAF EXTRACT · Fragrance, Skin conditioning
- PHENOXYETHANOL · Antimicrobial, PreservativeEU restrictions
- CAPRYLYL GLYCOL · Deodorant, Skin conditioning – emollient, Hair conditioning
- PARFUM · Fragrance, Perfuming
- XANTHAN GUM · Binding, Surfactant – emulsifying, Emulsion stabilising
An INCI list does not reveal exact concentrations.
Ingredient list as published
Aqua, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Lecithin, Glycerin & Dextran & Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2, Tetrapeptide-1, Callicarpa Japonica Fruit Extract, Propylene Glycol, Kalanchoe Pinnata Leaf Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Parfum, Xanthan Gum
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