How to read an ingredient list without being misled
Order tells you something. It does not tell you as much as most brands would like you to think.
Newsroom
Journal
Formulation notes, ingredient explanations and the occasional correction.
One active at a time, and why we are strict about it
Stacking actives is how a routine stops working and nobody can say which product caused it.
Why your cleanser is probably the problem
Tightness after washing is not cleanliness. It is a barrier telling you it lost lipids it needed.