why is skincare important?

skincare is an important tool in protecting our skin from environmental stressors, uv rays, & free radicals. we also use skincare to keep our complexions healthy & glowing, improving our mental healthy. dermatologic wisdom™ is at the heart of all we do, especially in our skincare. award-winning serums, exfoliators, eye creams, & more work to achieve your best skin ever. everything gentle, everything tested by dermatologists to reduce irritation.

what skincare products are essential?

essential skincare varies based on a few factors (skin concerns, seasons, etc.), but these products typically feature: cleanse - cleanser or face wash refine - exfoliant or serum treat - serum, mask, eye cream moisturize - moisturizer or cream this covers cleansing the face of dirt & oil, treating or preventing concerns, brightening, & hydrating + protecting. An example essentials routine: face cleanser: purity made simple one-step cleanserfirming & refining serum: when hope is not enough facial firming serumtreatment serum dose of wisdom™ dark circle brightening eye creammoisturizing cream: ultimate miracle worker nourish & rejuvenate face & neck cream

what is the best skincare routine?

the best skincare routine is one which supports your skin without irritating it, layering with products that absorb well & address your concerns. we suggest at minimum a 4-step routine: cleanse refinetreatmoisturizethis covers the application basics to ensure your skin is clean, healthy, hydrated, & protected.

when should I apply sunscreen in my skincare routine?

sunscreen should be applied as the last step in your skincare routine after your moisturizer (though philosophy offers moisturizer with spf for ease of application). ensure you are reapplying your sunscreen throughout the day if you are sweating or outdoors.

do skincare products expire?

our products are safe for use for 3 years unopened & shelf-stable for 6 months once opened.

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