SK-II
SK-II Pitera™ Essential Duo
SK-II Pitera™ Essential Duo
Rated 5.6 out of 7.0 by Japan’s largest beauty community
This set includes Pitera Essence*1 and an anti-aging*2 serum!
✓ 100% AUTHENTIC, SHIPS FROM JAPAN
✓ DUTIES & TAXES INCLUDED FOR US ORDERS
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What it is
[Set Contents] ・Facial Treatment Essence 75ml (Lotion/Full Size) ・Facial Treatment Serum 10ml (Serum/Sample) This limited trial kit includes 75ml of the renowned Pitera™ Essence*1 and 10ml of concentrated Pitera™-infused anti-aging*2 serum. (1) Three Powers Achieved with Pitera™ Essence*1 One bottle provides three benefits*3: Moisture with the power of the introductory serum. A moisturizing barrier with the power of the lotion. Addresses both pore visibility caused by dryness and signs of aging*4 with the power of the serum. (2) Anti-Aging*2 Serum A new anti-aging*2 serum from SK-II is born. Shine, firmness, and longevity*5. Locks in beauty from all angles. The first-ever fusion of concentrated Pitera™ and newly developed micro-oil beads*6. With each pump, the beauty ingredients concentrated in micro-oil beads*6 burst on the skin, filling it with a fresh sensation and locking in moisture like a cream, leaving skin feeling supple and moisturized. Pitera™: A natural ingredient exclusive to SK-II, created by fermenting a special yeast strain using a unique process (SK-II's proprietary Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate - skin conditioning and moisturizing ingredient)*1 Product name: SK-II Facial Treatment Essence*2 Age-appropriate care*3 Refers to the three powers of a pre-serum, lotion, and serum. *4 Loss of firmness, fine lines due to dryness, uneven texture, visible pores due to dryness*5 Moisturized and soft skin*6 Micro-oil beads (skin conditioning complex): A skin conditioning complex containing triethylhexanoin (emollient) and tocopherol acetate (product antioxidant).
Ingredients
How to use
[Toner] Step 1: Take a coin-sized amount of essence into your palm. Step 2: Rub your palms together and gently press and spread the essence onto your cheeks, working from the inside outwards. Step 3: Take another amount of essence and carefully apply it to your entire face, including your forehead, nose, and around your mouth. Repeat this step as needed. [Serum] Step 1: Take three pumps of serum into your palm and apply it to three areas: your cheeks, chin, and forehead. Step 2: Gently spread the product evenly over your entire face, then use your palms to gently pat it in, moving from bottom to top and from inside to outside. Step 3: Finally, gently press your hands over your entire face to enhance absorption and lock in moisture.
We ship internationally from Japan!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this authentic?
Yes. We only buy from official retailers and directly from the brands here in Japan. Never resellers, never grey market stock.
We are beauty lovers too, so we know the worry, especially with something you are putting on your face. Authenticity is 100% guaranteed by us.
What are your shipping rates?
On orders under US$75, shipping is a flat US$20 to the United States and US$10 to all other countries.
Orders of US$75 or more ship free, applied automatically at checkout. Your exact shipping cost is shown before you pay.
How long does delivery take?
These estimates are for International Airmail (Tracked) and include 3 to 5 business days of processing in Japan.
- United States: 12 to 15 business days
- Canada, United Kingdom, France, Germany: 9 to 12 business days
- Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, Finland, India, Indonesia, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland: 10 to 13 business days
- China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam: 8 to 10 business days
- Rest of the world: 11 to 18 business days
Actual delivery can be affected by customs clearance, seasonal congestion, or carrier delays in the destination country, all of which are outside our control.
Do you offer express shipping?
Yes. As of 22 July 2026, we offer International Express Mail through Japan Post. The cost is based on order weight and is calculated automatically at checkout.
Will I pay customs or import fees?
US orders: No. As of July 1, 2026, all US orders ship DDP (duties delivered prepaid), meaning we prepay all import duties on our end. Nothing is due at your door.
Orders outside the US: Possibly. Duties and import taxes are set by your local customs authority and are not collected at checkout, so any charges on delivery are your responsibility.
We're working on rolling out prepaid duties for more countries soon.