ageLOC® Tru Face® Transforming Gel Cream (AU)

ageLOC Tru Face Transforming Gel Cream is a lightweight gel-cream moisturiser that delivers anti-ageing hydration without the heaviness of traditional creams. At AU$79, it's the most accessible entry point in the Tru Face range — and its oil-free, gel-cream texture makes it particularly well-suited to Australia's warm, humid coastal climates where heavier creams can feel suffocating by midday.

Why Gel-Cream Texture Matters in Australia

Traditional anti-ageing creams are typically formulated for temperate or dry European climates. In Sydney, Brisbane, or Perth — where humidity regularly sits above 60% for much of the year — occlusive, oil-rich creams can trap sweat and sebum, leading to congestion and breakouts. The gel-cream format absorbs in under 30 seconds, leaving a matte-to-dewy finish rather than a greasy layer.

Despite its lightweight feel, the hydration is genuine. The formula uses water-binding humectants (including hyaluronic acid) to draw and hold moisture rather than relying on heavy oils to seal it in. A 2018 review in Molecules found that hyaluronic acid-based moisturisers provided comparable 24-hour hydration to oil-based creams without the comedogenic risk.

Key Ingredients

ageLOC blend: Nu Skin's proprietary complex targeting gene expression patterns associated with visible ageing. Adds genuine anti-ageing function to what could otherwise be a simple moisturiser.

Hyaluronic acid: Binds up to 1,000 times its weight in water, providing deep hydration without oiliness. The molecular weight profile in this formula is designed for both surface-level plumping and deeper hydration.

Peptide complex: Supports collagen and elastin integrity, providing firming benefits over time with consistent use.

Lightweight gel-cream base: Oil-free, non-comedogenic, absorbs rapidly. Works under sunscreen and makeup without pilling.

How to Use

Apply after cleansing, toning, and serums. Use one to two pumps, smoothing over face and neck. In the Tru Face routine, Gel Cream sits as the final skincare step before SPF. It works well as both a morning moisturiser (lightweight enough for under makeup) and an evening moisturiser for oily or combination skin types. Those with very dry skin may prefer the richer Uplifting Rich Cream, particularly during winter.

Who This Suits Best

Normal to oily skin types; combination skin; anyone who finds traditional anti-ageing creams too heavy; younger users (25–40) wanting anti-ageing prevention without a rich cream texture; anyone in a warm or humid climate. If you've avoided anti-ageing moisturisers because they felt greasy or caused breakouts, Gel Cream is worth trying.

Important Information

Individual results may vary. This product is intended for cosmetic use only and is not designed to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or skin condition. Discontinue use if irritation occurs and consult a dermatologist. Patch test recommended before first use.

Clinical results referenced are from studies conducted or commissioned by Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. and may not reflect typical consumer experience.

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Sources & References

1. Molecules (2018) — Review of hyaluronic acid-based moisturisers and hydration efficacy.
2. Nu Skin ageLOC Science Overview — ageLOC blend technology and clinical data.

Product information reviewed by the NuBest Skin Editorial Team. Last updated April 2026.