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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    3.0
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    MarilynLeigh

    11 years ago

    This smells amazing and didn't make my skin break out. However, I like it, and I'm not opposed to buying expensive products, but I can't justify buying an expensive face wash when a cheap one can...

    About reviewer (9 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium

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    EyesBrown

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    violetta16

    11 years ago

    Horrible product. Way overhyped. I always had fairly good skin, if I even had one breakout I would freak out about it. I decided to use this product because of what others said about it. Long story...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinOther, Fair-Medium

    HairBlond

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    SophMcD

    11 years ago

    I love this product! I re bought it 3 times and I last time I got the huge size. it's a Milky texture with a soft herbal scent almost, that's very soothing and spa like. It removes all traces of...

    About reviewer (47 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinOther, Medium

    HairBrunette

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    nanamisan

    11 years ago

    I received a 2 oz sample of this in my new beauty test tube. I tried using this recently for a few days morning and night. I used it as directed (leave on for 60 seconds). First of all it smells...

    About reviewer (112 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    mlfpatrick7

    11 years ago

    Love this! I've been using this for 2 months and my skin really likes it! I have sensitive and VERY acne prone skin. This does not break me out and it doesn't dry my skin out either. It does a...

    About reviewer (99 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinSensitive, Fair, Warm

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    maye8384

    11 years ago

    I have been using this cleanser for about three years now and I figured it was time to write a review! Prior to this cleanser I was using Clinique's Acne Solutions Foaming Cleanser, and I now know...

    About reviewer (26 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

    HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

    EyesHazel

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    ayanelmi

    11 years ago

    Great for taking off makeup. Not like an amazing product or something I swear by. It does the job and I will use this until I find a better makeup remover. Pros Great at taking off...

    About reviewer (6 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Dark, Warm

    HairBlack, Curly, Coarse

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    VictoriaMama

    11 years ago

    I always come home to you! <3 I've been given other cleansers as gifts, so used them, but always come back to Purity. It NEVER hurts my eyes. It CLEANS. My skin is soft and balanced after...

    About reviewer (37 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairBrunette

    EyesHazel

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    BeautybyElle

    11 years ago

    Normally i like Philosophy which is why i was thrown through a loop with this cleanser i don't like the smell of it and also my skin never breaks out but i got little red bumps on my cheaks after...

    About reviewer (7 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinNormal, Medium

    HairBlack

    EyesBlack

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    bflytilidy

    11 years ago

    This may be my first or second review, not sure, but this product compelled me to write another one! What on earth are people who like this product thinking? It's a soap-based cleanser full of...

    About reviewer (7 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination, Olive, Warm

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    Borovichka29

    11 years ago

    Works great to remove all makeup, even waterproof mascara. I use it to remove my makeup and then go in second time with my Clarisonic Mia to deep clean my face. It feels gentle and creamy for every...

    About reviewer (4 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinOily, Fair, Neutral

    HairBlond, Straight, Medium

    EyesBlue

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    Sjess

    11 years ago

    This was my favorite cleanser until I discovered the Clarins one. I used it with my Visapure facial brush, it worked fine. I find it a tad too harsh, that's why I've gone on to a softer cleanser.

    About reviewer (446 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairRed, Wavy, Coarse

    EyesGreen

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    MarJH

    11 years ago

    I was very surprised about the negative reviews. I really like this cleanser. The smell is lovely. I have oily acne prone skin and I did not have a single break out from this product. It makes my...

    About reviewer (45 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinVery Oily, Medium

    HairBlond

    EyesGreen

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    prettysaysay

    11 years ago

    HG of facial cleansers ! My skin is combo oily, and, coupled with slight bouts of eczema (ugh), I have to be VERY careful what I put on my skin as to not exacerbate the condition. I've tried...

    About reviewer (9 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Dark, Warm

    HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

    EyesBrown

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    catalia

    11 years ago

    I got the full size at Ulta for $10 (reg. $23) because they ran out of the Philosophy Purity Facial Wipes special product they were advertising for the 21 days of beauty steals. I love the smell! ...

    About reviewer (3 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinCombination, Medium

    HairBrown

    EyesHazel

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    BexieMUA

    11 years ago

    The first time I used this, my skin felt great! The second and third time? Acne ahoy. Not just lots of regular acne, but cystic pimples as well. Such a shame because I loved the way it felt on my...

    About reviewer (8 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairOther

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    xenalyte

    11 years ago

    The *only* cleanser I'll use. I've been using Philosophy products since they kept my mother from going all ashy during chemo, and this is the best cleanser for me there is. It foams nicely, you...

    About reviewer (4 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    ke1125

    11 years ago

    I love this cleanser! I use this cleanser every night with my Clarisonic Mia 2 and they work perfectly together. I like that it foams up a little bit but not a lot. I have oily skin and even though...

    About reviewer (6 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinVery Oily, Tan, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    emsfitzgerald

    11 years ago

    The best cleanser bar none! I use nightly with my Clarisonic Mia. There is no other, believe me I have tried it all. This removes all my makeup and leaves my sensitive skin feeling soft! I will...

    About reviewer (7 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinDry, Fair

    HairBrown

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    xbellabeb

    11 years ago

    Skin Type : Very Acne Prone Let me start off by saying that i have already tried what seemed like hundreds of different types of cleansers and i have never repurchased any and kept going on the...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Medium

    HairBrown

    EyesBrown

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