Aqua
Purified water — the base most cleansers and serums are built on.
- Formula base
- Carries actives
Acne Control Face Wash
Ingredient index
Everything we formulate with.
A short list, chosen for tolerance first and results second. Here is what each active does and which product it lives in.
Salicylic Acid
A beta hydroxy acid that is oil-soluble, so it can work on the surface of the skin and within the pore lining.
- Helps exfoliate the skin surface
- Helps keep pores clear
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Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate
A mild, coconut-derived amino acid surfactant.
- Mild cleansing
- Sulphate free
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Cocamidopropyl Betaine
A secondary surfactant that improves foam and softens the cleansing system.
- Softens cleansing
- Stable foam
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Glycerin
A classic humectant that draws water into the upper layers of skin.
- Hydrates
- Reduces tightness
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Niacinamide
Vitamin B3 — a barrier-supporting active associated with oil balance and even tone.
- Supports barrier
- Balances oil
- Evens tone
Gentle Face Wash · Acne Control Face Wash · Gel Sunscreen · Brightening Serum
Zinc PCA
A mineral complex associated with sebum balance on oily, congested skin.
- Supports oil balance
- Refines the look of pores
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Panthenol
Pro-vitamin B5, a humectant that softens and comforts stressed skin.
- Hydrates
- Calms irritation
Gentle Face Wash · Acne Control Face Wash · Brightening Serum
Allantoin
A gentle soothing agent that smooths and conditions the skin surface.
- Soothes
- Softens texture
Gentle Face Wash · Acne Control Face Wash
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Aloe vera — a botanical humectant known for its cooling, soothing feel.
- Soothes
- Lightweight hydration
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Aloe Vera
A botanical humectant known for its cooling, soothing feel.
- Soothes
- Lightweight hydration
Gentle Face Wash
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Green tea leaf extract, rich in polyphenols with antioxidant activity.
- Antioxidant
- Calming profile
Gel Sunscreen · Acne Control Face Wash
Phenoxyethanol
A widely used preservative that keeps water-based formulas microbially safe.
- Preserves the formula
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Ethylhexylglycerin
A skin-conditioning agent that improves preservative efficiency.
- Supports preservation
- Conditions skin
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Carbomer
A polymer used to build texture and keep formulas evenly suspended.
- Stabilises texture
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Disodium EDTA
Binds trace metal ions so the formula stays stable in hard water.
- Improves stability
- Supports cleansing
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Citric Acid
Used in small amounts to bring a formula to its target pH.
- pH balancing
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Uvinul A Plus
A photostable long-wave UVA filter that holds its protection through the day.
- UVA protection
- Photostable
Gel Sunscreen
Tinosorb S
A broad spectrum organic filter covering both UVA and UVB wavelengths.
- Broad spectrum defence
- Stabilises other filters
Gel Sunscreen
Uvinul T150
A high-efficiency UVB filter that lifts SPF without a heavy feel.
- UVB protection
- Lightweight texture
Gel Sunscreen
Octocrylene
A supporting UVB filter that improves water resistance and filter stability.
- UVB protection
- Filter stability
Gel Sunscreen
Sodium Hyaluronate
The low weight salt of hyaluronic acid, holding water in the upper layers of skin.
- Hydration
- Plumps the look of fine lines
Gel Sunscreen · Brightening Serum
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
A lipid-soluble antioxidant that protects skin lipids and formula stability.
- Antioxidant
- Supports barrier
Gel Sunscreen
Betaine
An osmolyte derived from beet that keeps cleansing systems mild.
- Reduces stripping
- Hydrates
Gentle Face Wash
Oat Extract
Colloidal oat actives long used to comfort reactive, sensitive skin.
- Calms sensitivity
- Supports barrier
Gentle Face Wash
Bisabolol
The active fraction of chamomile, valued for its anti-irritant profile.
- Anti-irritant
- Reduces the look of redness
Gentle Face Wash
Kojic Acid Dipalmitate
A stable ester of kojic acid that interrupts excess melanin production.
- Targets dark spots
- Brightening
Brightening Serum
Alpha Arbutin
A precise tyrosinase inhibitor that works gradually and gently on pigment.
- Targets pigmentation
- Evens tone
Brightening Serum
Tranexamic Acid
A pigment active studied for melasma and post-inflammatory marks.
- Targets stubborn marks
- Complements other actives
Brightening Serum
Licorice Extract
A botanical brightener rich in glabridin, calming while it evens tone.
- Brightening
- Soothes
Brightening Serum
Centella Asiatica Extract
Madecassoside-rich extract traditionally used to support skin repair.
- Supports repair
- Calms irritation
Brightening Serum