A whole-plant extract vs. lab-made ingredient - which is best?
(Spot the clickbait question :)) Often the difference between a lab-made ingredient and a plant extract or oil is that one is complex, and the other simple. In contrast...
Everything works better with less stress
Including your skin. Our stress-protective skincare treads lightly and restores generously, to keep your skin calm and glowing.
Enjoy until the last drop.
If your skin is easily irritated, figuring out what's going to work isn't easy. And the wrong choice can mean another barely-used product at the back of a drawer.
Gentle isn't as simple as adding soothing actives, or even being fragrance-free. It's lots of little details, all together.
We want you to be able to enjoy every last drop, so we start with those details.
All the good stuff.
Using sensitive skin products too often feels like being on a skincare diet.
You shouldn't have to miss out on the good stuff.
So as well as keeping everything gentle, we give you creative formulation and beautiful ingredients too. Your skincare ritual should feel good, every day.
The end of trial and error?
As part of our mission to make choosing sensitive skincare easier, we're replacing vague sensitive skin claims with easy-to-understand data, starting with our best-selling cleanser.
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