64%
would repurchase
3.8/5
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description

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).

Reviews

Reviews


4.0
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7 years ago

I got a couple of packaged samples of this to try. I actually like it quite a bit, it does a thorough job cleaning without stripping too much for me which is a happy medium for my combination skin....

About reviewer (147 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel



2.0
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8 years ago

I had high hopes for this face was, especially with some others reviews and the fact that it is a higher end product. It removes makeup very easily, but after a few days I noticed my skin looked...

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

It was a very good cleanser it lasts you a long time it can be a little bit pricy compared to other good drugstore cleansers it's good for my skin and it doesn't break me out

About reviewer (1 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


5.0
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8 years ago

A great and gentle product to use daily for my face. It would be great if they made a squeezable form for packaging, but that's just my preference. But overall, the product is really great. I would...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Medium, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


5.0
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8 years ago

I love this cleanser for removing makeup no matter what brand waterproof etc purity always takes it off easily with no tugging or pulling and it doesn't burn my eyes. I too wish it had a pump and...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther


3.0
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8 years ago

Saw so many great reviews and thought I should give it a try, at first it was amazing, removes all my makeup, my skin is clean, there was a slight tight feeling but soon goes away. I have normal...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Other, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

Does a great job removing makeup. I used other cleaners in the past and assumed you always had to double cleanse to remove everything. This gets it all on its own. I am super sensitive to smells...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBlue


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8 years ago

did not like pros: a lot of product (but it was expensive) good at washing makeup brushes cons: irritated my face and eyes didn't remove much make up broke me out cost

About reviewer (71 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlond

EyesGreen


5.0
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8 years ago

I wish it came in a pump, it would be easier to use while washing your face. But I absolutely love this it takes off all of my makeup when I use it with a face cloth and it's very gently on my face.

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Tan, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


1.0
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8 years ago

It's amazing to me how many people love this cleanser. I've received several sample bottles, and I keep trying it, and each time I do, I regret it. After using it for a couple of days, my skin...

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBlue


5.0
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8 years ago

This cleanser has been in my routine for a long time now. I was hesitant to purchase it the first time but quickly realised how much easier it makes removing makeup. I usually only use this...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Olive, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


4.0
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8 years ago

A great gentle cleanser! Good for for normal to dry skin on a daily use. It rinses of very nicely. I always seem to have the deluxe samples in my gym bag which makes me happy. I find this more this...

About reviewer (109 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

Great cleanser! It seems to cleanse and balance the skin well. I don't feel like I need a toner after using this product to take my makeup off. It's gentle and not over drying at all. Yet it gets...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinVery Dry, Tan

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

I bought the Black Friday deal and am so happy I did! Love this cleanser! I was using Vichy ProEven for about a year before switching to purity and it was ok but on the extreme end of fragranced...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

I have been using this product for at least five years now! Excellent makeup remover and cleanser all in one! Also use this with my clarasonic. Not irritating or harsh to the skin! Will continue to...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOther, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

I love this cleanser! It smells like lemon cream and doesn't break me out. I'm acne prone and I use this in conjunction with a 2nd cleanser. I use it as a first step when removing my make up...

About reviewer (174 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

I love this stuff.......I always first d myself coming back to it after failed attempts to look for something even better. I get it from QVC when they run specials, so for the size of the...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


5.0
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8 years ago

I've used this 5+ years exclusively with my clairisonic. I always remove my makeup with another cleanser before I use purity. I don't know if it a good makeup cleanser. However, it's an excellent...

About reviewer (19 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinDry, Medium Brown, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesHazel


1.0
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8 years ago

I am disappointed in this cleanser! I wanted to love it i really did! I went ahead and got the 240 ml at £18 because i trusted the many youtubers who raved about this! Smell - clinical ish...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


5.0
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8 years ago

In love with this product! Removes all makeup but gentle on the eyes. Skin feels clean but not stripped .. have repurchased several times.. wish wasn't so expensive but going to buy a giant bottle...

About reviewer (36 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinNormal, Medium

HairBlond

EyesGreen