Purity Made Simple One-Step Facial Cleanser

Philosophy

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3.7

2643 reviews
64%
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3.8/5
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Philosophy's Purity Made Simple One-Step Facial Cleanser with meadowfoam seed oil is an award-winning cleanser that melts away dirt, oil and makeup. It tones and lightly hydrates in one simple step for skin that feels perfectly cleaned and comfortably balanced.

ingredients

aqua/water/eau, sodium lauroamphoacetate, sodium trideceth sulfate, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, coco-glucoside, coconut alcohol, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, glycerin, phenoxyethanol, isopropyl alcohol, carbomer, polysorbate 20, chlorphenesin, citric acid, disodium phosphate, aniba rosaeodora (rosewood) wood oil, linalool, ethylhexylglycerin, xanthan gum, sodium citrate, bulnesia sarmientoi wood oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, sodium hydroxide, amyris balsamifera bark oil, cymbopogon martini oil, rosa damascena flower oil, tocopherol, daucus carota sativa (carrot) seed oil, mimosa tenuiflora bark extract, ormenis multicaulis oil, piper nigrum (pepper) fruit extract, salvia sclarea (clary) oil, santalum album (sandalwood) oil, fd&c yellow no. 5 (ci 19140). Old formula for reference: Water, Sodium Lauroamphoacetate, Sodium Trideceth Sulfate, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Coco-Glucoside, Coconut Alcohol, Peg-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Aniba Rosaeodora (Rosewood) Wood Oil, Geranium Maculatum Oil, Guaiac (Guaiacum Officinale) Extract, Cymbopogon Martini Oil, Rosa Damascena Extract, Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil, Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Oil, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil, Cinnamomum Cassia Leaf Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil, Piper Nigrum (Pepper) Seed Extract, Polysorbate 20, Glycerin, Carbomer, Triethanolamine, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Imidazolidinyl Urea, Yellow 5 (Ci 19140).

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    1.0
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    Dive14

    11 years ago

    Anything but "pure" - please see Paula Begoun's analysis of this product! It confirmed my suspicions; full of irritating ingredients. I broke out around the sides of my nose where my skin is most...

    About reviewer (86 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBlond, Kinky, Medium

    EyesGreen

    4.0
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    WendyDarling

    11 years ago

    So I'm out of town, and I forgot to pack makeup remover. I did notice, however, that I had a tiny sample packet of Philosophy Purity in my travel bag, and I used it to wash my face instead of the...

    About reviewer (22 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

    HairBrown, Wavy, Coarse

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    Cactus_Pear

    11 years ago

    Purity is awesome. My skin feels great after I wash my face with this. Never tight.. my skin feels so soft, refreshed and supple after using Purity. I can even use it on my eye area to take off eye...

    About reviewer (135 reviews)

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    SkinCombination, Tan, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Other, Other

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    5.0
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    MargieBeth

    11 years ago

    I love this cleanser. I have been using harsh acne cleansers since I was 13. I am now 24 and have realized that maybe my face was over compensating for the lack of moisture it received. I love this...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

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    Jekennedy

    11 years ago

    I was so excited when I got this. I took it home and washed my face for the night only to find that not only did it not taken eye makeup off, it slightly stung my eyes. I could deal with that if it...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

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    sw33twasabi

    11 years ago

    This product makes me break out for the first time. I have never been break out all my life and this is the first time. I used it for about 2 weeks and I have a lot of pimples on my forehead and...

    About reviewer (3 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBlack

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    berrysoda

    11 years ago

    The glowing reviews everywhere fooled me. I don't understand how everybody can say that it removes eye makeup like a breeze. Seriously, these people must have just had foundation on. I had eye...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

    HairOther, Other, Other

    EyesOther

    4.0
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    Alishajpp

    11 years ago

    I've had the normal 20$ size bottle for a while and I use it every night with my clarisonic. great for removing all of my eye makeup and really cleaning my face, without over doing it

    About reviewer (3 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinOily, Dark, Neutral

    HairBlack, Curly, Coarse

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    gottsteph

    11 years ago

    I used this product for almost a year, I really like it. It didn't give me any break outs or anything. I'm just still searching for my HG cleanser :(

    About reviewer (6 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinDry, Fair-Medium

    HairBrown

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    xenobia1968

    11 years ago

    ohhh how I love this cleanser! I take my makeup off before I use it so I can't attest to it's makeup removing powers, but it makes my face feel soft and clean. The Base Exchange just recently got...

    About reviewer (154 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairBlond

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    Ad0rableTam

    11 years ago

    I absolutely adore my Purity Cleanser. It has a pleasant smell, it's creamy, I feel clean, ESP in my pores...... But most of all it has improved my complexion which is the main thing. It's the best...

    About reviewer (14 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinOther, Olive

    HairOther

    EyesBrown

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    supersquirrelette

    11 years ago

    This product is not good for your skin. Period. Especially if you have sensitive skin. This cleanser is not only loaded with irritating plant oils and fragrances, but also contains pepper...

    About reviewer (3 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinDry, Fair

    HairRed

    EyesBlue

    4.0
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    CamiWillians

    11 years ago

    I started using Purity about 2 months ago after a recommendation from my mother...I love it! My face has NEVER been as clear & soft. After I wash my face with this ( Morning & evening ) I never...

    About reviewer (115 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinNormal, Fair

    HairBlond

    EyesBlue

    4.0
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    iamgracey

    11 years ago

    I have been using this product for almost a year and it is my HG for cleansers. I like that it is 3-in-1: toner, cleanser and makeup remover. First Impression: Love the minimalistic packaging...

    About reviewer (12 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBlack

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    Boborian

    11 years ago

    I expected more from this product considering the crazy number of rave reviews it has received, as well as its price. This is supposedly a 3-in-1 cleanser. It cleans, tones and removes make-up. I...

    About reviewer (9 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinCombination, Medium

    HairBrown

    EyesBlack

    5.0
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    GigiMakeupStudio

    11 years ago

    Hands-down, my favorite cleanser of all time. This is the cleanser that got me in love with philosophy's products. It really is a miracle worker for getting makeup off. I don't even use makeup...

    About reviewer (23 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBlack

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    gaby14mtz

    11 years ago

    I really enjoy this product. It is very hydrating and I feel my skin clean after using it.

    About reviewer (10 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinDry, Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    Lilmissjudy

    11 years ago

    This is the most amazing face wash.. everytime I use it my face feels amazing and clean and soft.. I have dry face and this works great and does not dry me out more then I already am.. I use this...

    About reviewer (21 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Tan

    HairBlack

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    NisottKhairul

    11 years ago

    THIS STUFF IS DA BOMB. I have a combination and acne prone skin. My skin is horrible back then when 12, I used a product that irritated my skin and worsen my face. I have this acne which leave...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinDry, Tan, Warm

    HairBlack, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    AmeliaBbeautiful84

    11 years ago

    This is the only face wash I have found that helps my acne. I still breakout from time to time but even while pregnant this wash is efficient enough to get to the toughest breakouts. I wish it did...

    About reviewer (4 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

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