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


1.0
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14 years ago

Maybe it's me but I just don't feel like my skin is clean after using this. I'm guessing my skin doesn't feel too clean either because it feels like there's a film on my skin and even though my...

About reviewer (57 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBlack



4.0
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14 years ago

I really like this cleanser. I think it does exactly what I want it to do.. Cleanses my skin well and doesnt leave my face feeling stripped of moisture and it also rinses off well. Also didnt break...

About reviewer (106 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Fine

EyesBlue


4.0
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14 years ago

Oh i love the smell of this cleanser! Such a calming, refreshing smell. I bought the $10 travel sized bottle from Sephora. I alternate this with Philosophy Microdelivery cleanser in the morning....

About reviewer (58 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBlack

EyesBlack


4.0
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14 years ago

I LOVE this face wash! I'm always very stressed out and so I break out occasionally. However, ever since I started using this cleanser, I don't even break out! It also makes my skin extremely...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOther, Fair

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

I can really tell the difference that this product makes upon use. It removes most makeup, and instantly makes my skin feel free from all the elements (oil, dirt, or etc.). My skin felt more clean...

About reviewer (9 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Tan, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesOther


4.0
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14 years ago

I have been using Purity off and on for years. I have to say it does remove most of my makeup. I have had a problem with it not completely removing some mascara. The reason that Purity is not my...

About reviewer (13 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Curly, Medium

EyesGreen


5.0
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14 years ago

This is by far!.. the best cleanser I've tryed.. and I have try many.. trying to find something that would deeply clean the oil and dirt off my face..this cleanser removes all your makeup.. even...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

I have a combination skin. This cleanser is excellent! It takes all my make up off and my skin stays clear. My only complain is I wish it had a pump! I love the smell. its a bit pricey but its...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesOther


5.0
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14 years ago

I bought the 3 oz. bottle at Ulta the other day and I have been loving it! Makes my skin soft and it is simple, which is the best way to go for acne-prone skin. This + Ponds Dry Skin Cream = Soft,...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBlue


2.0
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14 years ago

i saw this people commenting about,how good the cleanser was!!so i went to sephora and got a $10 philosophy Purity. i washed my face and it did take all my makeup off really clean&nicely!!I felt...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

I have normal/combo skin. I also wear makeup everyday. I've been using this cleaner for over 5 years and it's my HG. Takes off all my face and eye makeup and leaves my skin feeling soft and...

About reviewer (277 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

This cleanser strikes the perfect balance. My skin never feels stripped or dry after use, and it removes all my makeup well. I use it with my Clarisonic Mia and I've never had better skin! It's...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlack

EyesHazel


5.0
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14 years ago

I have been using Purity for years. This cleanser is simple, no-nonsense; it cleans without drying our skin out and thats exavtly what cleansers are supposed to do!! It takes off make-up - even...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Olive, Not Sure

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


4.0
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14 years ago

I used this for a few months and enjoyed it. It's feels really nice going on and my face always felt clean afterwords. A good cleanser, that's all. For the price, however, it wasn't worth it to...

About reviewer (133 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


3.0
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14 years ago

Feels so clean like Mr. Clean!!! It doesn't have the best smell, but what skin care does now a days... Works well as a make-up remover and with your Clarisonic! Very concentrated so you only...

About reviewer (159 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Olive, Warm

HairRed, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


1.0
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14 years ago

I received a sample of this cleanser from Sephora. I was really excited to use it so I did and I was disappointed. When I opened the sample in the shower, it smelled bad. When I applied it on, it...

About reviewer (160 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinNormal, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesHazel


5.0
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14 years ago

Best.. cleaner.. ever. EVER. I've used it with crystals, with my clarisonic brush, or just on a washcloth and it's done wonders with every thing I've tried it with. THIS cleanser is my very...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


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14 years ago

I did not like this cleanser at all. I didn't feel like my skin was clean after using this and it left a greasy film afterwards. It also dried out my skin in certain areas and smelled really bad,...

About reviewer (229 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


3.0
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14 years ago

Ok so first I have to say this is only day 2 of using this product so I will update in a couple weeks. But I just had to comment on it! I love it! It's gentle on my skin, doesn't burn or sting and...

About reviewer (78 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Fair, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


4.0
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14 years ago

This is really, really good cleanser! It removes all the makeup from my skin, makes my skin soft and it even gives me a great fresh-face glow. I've been using this for a year and I have noticed...

About reviewer (9 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Dark, Not Sure

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesBrown